7th Middle East Banking AI & Analytics Summit 2024 | Middle East Banking AI & Analytics Summit | 28 February 2024 | Dusit Thani Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade Centre - DIFC - Dubai - UAE

With the advent of AI, there has been a significant structural shift in the banking industry, not only in the MENA region but across the globe. As technology evolves, the banking industry will likely see further advancements, with a focus on more sophisticated applications and a continued emphasis on improving customer journey, operational efficiencies, security & adherence to regulatory standards. The summit caters to the needs of the banking sector by creating a favourable environment for seamless exchange of critical information to help banks & financial institutions to cut through the complexities & seize the opportunities by getting back to the fundamentals. As these challenges are navigated, the banking industry can unlock the full potential of AI and analytics for growth and efficiency by identifying specific & practical uses cases of AI & analytics within their business operations.

Why To Attend?
• Stay Informed on Industry Trends:
Gain insights into latest advancements, best practices, and innovative ideas in the field of AI & data analytics specific to the banking sector to stay ahead of the curve.
• Networking Opportunities:
Open doors to collaborations, partnerships, and potential business opportunities. You can exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and build relationships that may prove valuable in your professional journey.
• Success Stories:
Hear stories from industry leaders who have successfully leveraged AI & analytics to solve business problems, improve efficiency, and drive growth. Learning from the experiences of others can help you identify specific & practical uses cases within your business operations.
• Products & Solutions Exploration:
Experience live demonstrations of relevant AI & analytics tools under one roof. Interacting with experts can help you understand the capabilities of different solutions, compare offerings, and make informed decisions about implementing AI and analytics technologies in your organization
• Professional Development:
This summit can contribute to your professional development by expanding your knowledge, skills, and expertise in the field of AI and analytics providing a global perspective & fostering exchanging of ideas.
• Industry Recognition:
Enhance your visibility & credibility by attending and participating in then MEBANKINGAI Tech awards that recognizes outstanding contributions to the industry in the field of emerging technologies.

Key Topics
• Leadership Strategies for Building Futuristic Banks in MENA
• Building Trust in the Era of AI-Powered Banking
• Data Ethics in Banking: Navigating the Regulatory norms
• Elevating Your Customer Journey: AI & Analytics to the Rescue
• AI & Analytics: Game Changer for Security & Compliance in Financial Sector
• Powering the Future of Banking: Navigating the Challenges
• Pioneering a Way Forward: Digital Transformation for a Dynamic Financial Ecosystem in the UAE
• Data & AI at the Core of Banking Transformation
• Data Enablement for AI

2024 Speakers

SERIES SPEAKERS:

Dr. Bhaskar Dasgupta
Independent Non-Executive Director, Advisory Board Member, Summit Advisor & Jury

Arif Shaikh
Board Member, Senior Risk Advisor, Investor, Summit Advisor & Jury

Arun Mehta
Head of Data & Analytics (CDAO), First Abu Dhabi Bank

Sridhar Iyer
Group Chief Digital Officer, Gulf International Bank

Saud Al Dhawyani
Chief Technology Officer, Emirates NBD

Brian Byagaba
Head of Tech & Data Governance - FSRA, Abu Dhabi Global Market

Bartosz Pietruszka
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, HSBC

Dr. Yoonus C. Ahammed
Director, Data Science - Transaction Monitoring, Standard Chartered Bank

Krishna Kumar Nair
Chief Operating Officer, Emirates Development Bank

Srinivasan Sampath
Acting Group - CTO, First Abu Dhabi Bank

Nitin Bhargava
COO & Head of Digital, Al Masraf Bank

Rishi Saraswat
CTO, Al Hilal Bank

Jassem Mohamed AlBlooshi
EVP-Head of Organizational Excellence, Sharjah Islamic Bank

Lori Baker
VP, Legal & Director of Data Protection, DIFC

Zaheera Ahmed
Data Privacy Officer, Leading Bank in UAE

Ali Imran
Chief Operating Officer, Commercial Bank of Dubai

Linoy Kidd
CIO- Markets & Securities Services Menat, HSBC

Dongjun Choi
Group Chief Customer Officer, Rakbank

Amith Rajan
EVP- Head, Data, Analytics & Wholesale Digital, Mashreq Bank

Shahnawaz Ali
Program Director – Digital & Governance, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank

Kris Kowalski
Chief Marketing & CX Officer, DT One

Deepak Chandran R
SVP, Head of Retail Assets & Cards, Emirates NBD

Zahir Moghal
CEO, Delma Exchange

Hariprasad Chede
Head of Information Security Risk Management, National Bank of Fujairah PJSC

Kelly Forbes
Founder & Executive Director, AI Asia Pacific Institute

Christian Kunz
Chief Strategy, Innovation & Ventures Officer, Dubai International Financial Centre

Abdul Rehman Parkar Ali
Head of Data Management and Advanced Analytics, Dubai Islamic Bank

2024 Partners

OFFICIAL SUPPORTING PARTNER:
• UAE Banks Federation

OFFICIAL ENTERPRISE AI PARTNER:
• DataRobot

AI DRIVEN IDENTITY PARTNER:
• Jumio

FRICTIONLESS AI PARTNER:
• Altair

DATA MODERNIZATION PARTNER:
• Novigo

EXHIBITING PARTNERS:
• Alteryx
• Finesse
• Solytics Partners
• Creatio
• Smartgen

NETWORKING PARTNER:
• Wavicle Data Solutions