11th Edition Connected Banking Summit - Innovation & Excellence Awards 2024 - Kenya | Connected Banking Summit | 5 March 2024 | Mövenpick Residences Nairobi, Mkungu Close, Off Parklands Rd, Nairobi, Kenya

The Connected Banking Series, aptly themed as "Crafting the Future of Banking with Inclusion & Digital Evolution", focuses on building future-oriented banking models by accelerating the pace of digital transformation and delivering a delightful customer experience in line with policy and regulations while ensuring the highest standards of privacy and security.

The Summit, collocated with the Innovation & Excellence Awards – East Africa, will host leaders and experts from across the region representing Banks, Insurance Companies, FinTechs and TechFins, Digital and NeoBanks, Non-Banking Financial Organizations, Cooperatives, Investments Funds, Asset Management Companies to discuss and deliberate on how integrated solutions are shaping the future of banking. Leading mavens from global brands will join in to share their experiences and discuss the impact of technologies such as AI, ML, deep learning, cognitive computing, digital assets and much more on the financial services ecosystem.

The Summit is a not to be missed opportunity for experts, business people, and practitioners form the BFSI fraternity to discuss practical and cost-effective solutions to developing digital banking solutions. This is an ideal platform for networking with industry players; senior managers, decision-makers, and practitioners operating in the industry and making the most of banking technologies.

What Makes The Connected Banking Summit Different?

• Engage with new audiences
• Exclusive Branding
• Meet Experts and Influencers
• Boost Your Sales Pipeline

2024 Speakers

ESTEEMED SPEAKERS:

Cyrus Kamau
Deputy Director and Chief Analyst, Infrastructure and ICT, National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI)

Tom Gitogo
Group MD and CEO, Britam

Asim Basharullah
CEO, Habib Bank AG Zurich

Daphne Maina
Acting CEO, CIB Kenya Limited

Hartnell Ndungi
Chief Data Officer, ABSA Group

Eveque Mutabaruka
Chief Information Officer, Bank of Kigali, Rwanda

Julius Orayo
Group Chief Information Officer, Jubilee Insurance

Mary Mulili
Executive Director, UBA Bank Kenya

Angela Mwirigi
Director, Digital Financial Services, KCB Bank

Deusdedit Pastory Massuka
Director of ICT, CRDB Bank PLC (Tanzania)

Bonaventura Paul
Director of Retail Banking, CRDB Bank PLC (Tanzania)

Philip Galego
General Manager - Business Intelligence and Analytics, Equity Bank

Olu Meyanbe
Regional Head, Strategic Business Analytics (MEA), Standard Chartered Bank Kenya

Matilda K. Kobia
Group Head, (eFX) Solutions, Treasury & Global Markets, Equity Bank Limited

Asha Kamenge
Head of Product Innovation, Gulf African Bank

Anna Njoki Amasinde
Head of Business Banking, HFC Kenya

Nyambura Ndung’u
Head, Customer Experience, SBM Bank (Kenya) Ltd.

Sumayya Hassan
CEO, Takaful Insurance of Africa

SERIES SPEAKERS:

Timothy Were
Deputy Director, Ministry of ICT & Digital Economy

Michael Michie
CTO, Solv Kenya

Cyrus Kamau
Deputy Director and Chief Analyst, Infrastructure and ICT, National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI)

Olu Meyanbe
Regional Head, Strategic Business Analytics, Africa & Middle East, Standard Chartered Bank Kenya

Michael Mbuthia
Regional Director East Africa, Africa Nenda

Michel Bowman
Founder & CEO, BA Consulting

Hartnell Ndungi
Chief Data Officer, ABSA Africa

Mary Mulili
Executive Director, UBA Bank Kenya

Amrit Gayan
Chief Operating Officer, SBM Bank Kenya

Neo Gong
FSI Cloud Solution Lead EBG, Financial Services Business, Huawei

Hossam Rageh
CEO & Board Member, Mayfair CIB Bank Ltd

George Njuguna
CIO, Safaricom PLC

Raphael Lekolool
Managing Director, Post Bank Kenya

Andrew Njoroge
Managing Director, CYBER1 Solutions East and West Africa

Sahil Arya
CIO & Head of Banking Technology and Digital Transformation, Gulf African Bank

Matilda Kobia
Group Head, eFX Solutions and E-commerce Sales, Treasury, Equity Bank Ltd

Shalom Onyibe
Head of Cyber Security Assurance Services, Cyber 1 Solutions

Moses Ndirangu
Director – Corporate Banking, Equity Bank (Kenya) Ltd

Lydia Karanja
Director, Transactional, Corporate & Investment Banking, Absa Bank Kenya PLC

Meshack Akoko
Head of Payments, Absa Bank Kenya PLC

Evans Odhiambo
Assistant General Manager & Head of Transactional Banking, I & M Bank

James Kariuki Mwangi
Founder & Managing Director, AfriFactors Capital Limited

Thomas Gachie
CEO, TEK SSS Financial & Management Consultants

James Ndegwa
Acting Chief Executive Officer, Africa Investment Trade and Agriculture Network (AITAN)

Ashish Baghel
Head - Digital Channels, Prime Bank

Charles Kinyanjui
Head New Ventures & Fintech Development, National Bank Of Kenya

Victor Odada
Head, Digital Banking & E-commerce, Stanbic

John Njoroge
Digital Banking Lead, Guardian Bank

Winnie Syowai Onyancha
Senior Transaction Banking Manager, KCB Bank Group

Bamidele Olalekan Oseni
Managing Partner, Caleb Consulting Uganda Ltd

Isaiah Opiyo
Product Manager, TransUnion Kenya

2024 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSOR:
• Freshworks

SERIES SPONSORS & ENDORSERS:
• Little
• Hewlett Packard
• BDO
• Nation Media Group
• Bank of Ghana
• Nigerian House of Representatives
• Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
• Huawei
• Absa
• Cyber1 Solutions
• Technology Fund
• B1 Consulting
• Identity Pass
• Oxford Business Group