Bank Forum 2025 | IKN Italy | 1 October 2025 | Superstudio Events, Via Tortona, 27, 20144 Milano MI, Italy

This is an event that is repeated every year but is never the same. It is a very timely moment, there is a strong focus on the customer experience.

Those who attend have no doubts about its value. Our speakers have expressed their enthusiasm for the quality of the content and the networking opportunity.

This is an essential event, offering practical insights and essential connections for business growth. Their testimonials confirm the importance of being present to stay at the forefront of the sector.

What makes this event unique?
Innovation:
• Evaluate the impact of GenAI on data management and make dematerialization of finance eco-friendly
Industry leader:
• Get inspired by 40 Italian and International Case Studies of BPER, BBVA, Fideuram, Unicredit and many others
Disruptive technologies:
• AI, Machine Learning, Open Banking, API, Predictive Analytics and Strong Authentication
High Level Networking:
• Discover all the most innovative solutions and compare with the right technological partners
Experience:
• Participate to experience the Banking Awards, try to win fabulous prizes and have fun at the final cocktail

2024 Past Speakers

Antonio Patuelli
President, ABI

Lorenzo Bassani
General Manager, Mediobanca Premier

Mauro Shepherd
General Manager, BCC Iccrea Group

Gustavo Vinacua
CEO & Co-Founder, Net Positive Labs – Spain

Paola Angeletti
Chief Sustainability Officer, Intesa Sanpaolo

Mario Ruta
Deputy CEO, AllianzBank FA

Stephen Volpato
Commercial Director, Mediolanum Bank

Paul Gibello
Business Consultant – Vice President AICEO – Deloitte, Former Senior Partner

Leopold Gasbarro
Director, Wall Street Italy

Matthew Rizzi
Co-Founder, FTS Group – Portugal

Felicita De Marco
Head of Group Sustainability & ESG Strategy, BCC Iccrea Group

Franca Golden Knights
Head of Sustainability, FinecoBank

Fabio Sattolo
Group Chief People and Technology Officer, Covisian Group

Luciano Serra
Country Manager Italy, Boerse Stuttgart Digital

Andrea Pirone
Chief Revenue Officer, Euronovate Group

Max Pellegrini
CEO, Namirial

Stephen Chiarlone
Head of Finance Italy, UniCredit

Gianluca Formenton
Central Director Bper Banca – Head of Operations, Bper Banca

Gaetano Currents
Partner CIO Advisory Services, KPMG

Alessia Life
Advisor – Payment System, Bank of Italy

Mark Crotti
Policy Expert, European Banking Authority – UK

Michael Talon
Chief Information Officer, Banca Progetto

Cristina Pasin
Head of Customer Journey, Bper Banca

Marco Zaffaroni
COO – Central Operations Department, Mediobanca Premier

Valerio Cencig
Head of Compliance Digital & Data Transformation, Intesa Sanpaolo

Francesca Petrella
Head of Credit Risk Control & Monitoring, Bper Banca

Alessio Baisi
Chief Information Officer, Avvera-Credem Group

Raffaella Roncaglia
Head of Operational Optimization Governance Service, BPER Banca

Francesco Parisse
Group Head of Active NPL Plan Monitoring, Intesa Sanpaolo

Elisa Salibba
Digital Innovation Products Manager, Bank Project

Alexandra Gargano
Head of Enterprise Risk Analytics & Tools, Intesa Sanpaolo

Glory Massera
Head of ICT & Security Risks, Banco BPM

Richard Marcio
Head of NPL Area, Banco di Desio and Brianza

Petra Chiste
Head of IT Security, Volksbank

Roberto Russo
Chief Risk Officer, Banca Progetto

Fabio Scacchitelli
Director of Government, Demand, and ICT Area, Banco Desio

Fabio Lanza
Deputy General Manager, Chief Operating Officer, Banca Ifis

Roberto Arosio
Head of Investments & Wealth Management, Banca Aletti

Andrea Bacioccola
General Manager, Igea Digital Bank

Alexander Righi
Head of Operations, Zurich Bank

Francesco Puccioni
Cybersecurity Manager, Credem

Andrea Zanzottera
Head of Data Intelligence & Cross Selling, Banca Widiba

Julius Tartaglia
Process Owner Senior Manager, Digital Banking, BBVA

Lorenzo D'Ambrosi
Regional Information Security Officer, Rothschild & Co Bank AG

Christian Clarizio
Head of Open Innovation Center, Banca Sella

Ernesto Covello
Senior Data Protection Expert, DPO Office, BPER Banca

Daniele Venuta
Head of Automation & Innovation, Bper Banca

Matthew Camellia
Head of Data Office, Banca AideXa

Joseph Mauro Scarpati
Sales Director Banking Italy, BSI Software

Edward Faletti
Head of Enterprise Risk Management, Banco BPM

Andrea Coppini
Head of Digital Innovation and Multichannel, BCC Iccrea Group

Daniel Julian
CEO, Genio Diligence

Peter George Rock
CISO, Bank Project

Salvatore Brown
Group Head of Compliance and AML, Banca Sistema

Gian Battista Baa
Head of Digital Marketing and Advertising, Retail & SME Banking Division, Intesa Sanpaolo

Enrico Baldisserri
Team Leader Automation Center, Credem

Stefano Bagarina
Security Solutions Engineer, Futurae Technologies

George David Jacchini
Senior Manager, Aubay Italy

Elizabeth Sacilotto
Sales Director, Medallia Italy

Stefano Garancini
IT Governance, Banca Popolare di Sondrio

Mattia Schiavon
Enterprise Sales Manager, Quadient

Easter Orlando
CEO & Co-Founder, DBRIDGE

Emanuel Santoro
Country Lead, Italy SS&C, Blue Prism

Luciano Balzarini
Managing Director, Business & Digital Automation, Horsa Group

Vincenzo Maria Date
Head of Omnichannel & Digital Banking Office, Banco Desio

Stephen Canepa
CEO, Aequitax

Matthew Judges
CEO, MESA

Letizia Olivari
Chief Executive Officer, CMI Customer Management Insights

Federico Carbone
Sales Engineer, Ping Identity

Caesar Franchini
Director of the Finance Reinvention Studio, Globant

Gianluca D'Imperio
Compliance Vice President, Regulatory Management/Group Client Solution Advisory, Unicredit

Elena Fasolo
Business Line Manager, Digital Banking, Kirey Group

Federico Naples
New Banking Products Director Europe, CA Auto Bank

Alessandro Fragapane
Country Manager, Backbase

Paul Sironi
Chairman & CEO, Intesi Group

Maximum Crubellati
Senior Vice President and Country Manager, CAST Italia

Stephanie Reindeer
Advisory & Customer Success Director Italy, CAST Italia

Stephen Castelluccio
Solution Design Manager, CAST Italia

Michael Slocovich
Solution Design Director, CAST

Anthony Taurisano
Managing Director, International Markets, Namirial

Daniel Paparotti
CEO, CGN Fintech

Monica Monaco
Founder and Managing Director, TrustEu Affairs – BELGIUM

Michela Melis
Sustainability Senior Associate, FinecoBank

Ivan Barcellona
Managing Director, Le Village By Crédit Agricole Milano

Fabio Donnini
Chief Executive Officer, Blank Italia

Alexandre Gaillard
Chief Executive Officer, InvestGlass – SWITZERLAND

Roberto Garavaglia
Innovative Payments and Blockchain Strategic Advisor

Fabio Garzaniti
Head of Credit Rating Models, Intesa Sanpaolo

Joseph Lopez
Chief Growth Officer, GFT Italy

Julia The Door
Head of Automation & Artificial Intelligence, HYPE

Mario Avarello
Analyst and Researcher, CX Specialist, Findomestic

Simone Pizzoglio
Head of Finance & Utilities BU, BVA DOXA

Matilda Gianoncelli
HR and Strategic Planning Director, Banca Widiba

Francis Gentile
Country Compliance Officer for Italy & Greece, JP Morgan

Maurice Lisi
Head of Digital Business, BPER Banca

Andrea Cappelletti
Business Unit Director, Digital Transformation & Hyperautomation, S2E

Cosimo Papagna
Head of Operations, Banca CF+

Mark Broggio
Chief Solutions Officer, Intesa, at Kyndryl Company

Roberto Carnicelli
Co-Founder & CEO, Eoliann

Valentina Gilberti
Customer Success & Marketing Manager, SGR Compliance

Luca Gasparini
General Manager, BCC CreditoConsumo

Daniela Petteno
Sales Manager Italy, ASEE

Michael Mandelli
Managing Partner, CheckSig

Joseph Matthew Codazzi
Project Manager, Gimme5

Gabriella Scapicchio
Executive Director & Innovation Expert

Irene Tagliamonte
CONSOB Advisor

Lorenzo Perrotta
Founder, Finanz

Thomas Iacchetti
CEO, Fleap.io

Gigi Beltrame
Director, BusinessCommunity.it

Deborah Blonde
Editor-in-Chief, CreditNews

Michael Dell'Edera
Director, Zeroventiquattro.it

Federico Bonelli
CEO, RES IT

John Morandi
Regional Vice President Italy, UiPath Italy

Simona D'Errico
Industry Lead Financial Services, GELLIFY

Francis Isabelli
VP Sales & Strategy, OT Consulting

Albert Battle
Journalist, We Wealth

Andrea Costi
Marketing & Commercial Tools Manager, BCC Iccrea Group

Samantha Barbero
Advisor, European Commission – Secretary General AssoFintech – CEO, ValueXMatch

Mattia Zago
Solution Architect and Innovation Development Manager, Monokee

Paul Donalisio
Sales Director, Banking & Insurance, Information Systems, an IBM Company

Valeria Lazzaroli
Chairperson of the Board, NATIONAL AGENCY FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – ENIA

Alexander DiPietro
Head of Business Development, Aindo

Charlotte Caprioli
Head of Senior Country Officer Staff & Open Innovation, Crédit Agricole Italia

Andrea Riva
Head of Capital Market, Crédit Agricole Italia

Andrea Leoni
Head of Data Projects and Regulatory, Intesa Sanpaolo

Andrea Pulcrano
Head of Projects Credit, Intesa Sanpaolo

Lorenzo Nava
Founder & CEO, Berilo

Claudia Segre
Vice President AssoFintech – G7 CO-Chair – President, GLT Foundation

Lorenzo Alegnani
Area Vice President, Customer Success, Appian

Igor Marcolongo
Head of Business Evolution, InfoCert SpA – Tinexta Group

Alexander The Pergola
Chief Operating Officer, Banca Progetto

Mauro Vocal
Senior Solutions Engineer, Confluent Italy

Mark Goria
Senior Manager Cybersecurity, Kirey Group

George Gavioli
Business Line Manager Interior Products, Kirey Group

Theresa Rome
Business Line Manager Information Management, Kirey Group

Richard Valobra
Co-Founder, Cents

Roberto Carrozzo
Head of Data & AI, Minsait Italy

Luca Melis
Head of Minsait Xtudio Italia, Minsait

Deborah Ullasci
Head of Content, Fintastico

Roberta Prophet
Financial Services Executive – Digital Transformation and Innovation, SWITZERLAND

Luke Charles Franchi
Head of Open Banking and New Business Lines, Banco BPM

Leonardo Gonzalez Hernandez
Sales Director, Afterbanks Arcopay

Paul Carlino
Reply Cluster Partners

Lucia From The Pilgrim
Associate Professor of Political Economy at DEMS, University of Milan-Bicocca

Andrea Tesei
CEO, Aptus.AI

Joseph Ridulfo
Deputy Head of Organization Department and Head of Information Systems, Banca Popolare Etica

Mauro Ferrari
System Administrator – Project Manager, Banca Popolare Etica

Alexander Canestri
Staff COO & Project Manager, Banca Popolare Etica

Peter Pollichieni
Cofounder & CEO, Qadra

Andrea Ferrero
CEO & Co-Founder, Young Platform

Fabio Cristoforetti
Head of Banking Italy, papernest

Christian Spinelli
Mortgage Marketing Manager, Crédit Agricole Italia

Simona Rainoldi
Mortgage Marketing, Crédit Agricole Italia

Silvia Gentile
Investment Principal, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti

Fabio Brancato
Senior Banks Manager, Worldline Financial Services

Galileo Calugi
Business Development Executive, LexisNexis Risk Solutions

David Giugliano
Head of Antifraud, Banca Ifis

Julius Amarante
Cybersecurity Manager, BNL BNP Paribas Group

Lorenzo DiMarco
Head of Anti Fraud, ING Italia

Francis Petea
Fraud Operation Manager for Poste Italiane, Poste Italiane

Salvatore Luciano Furnari
Lawyer, Studio Lener & Partners

Guido Perboli
Full Professor of Strategic Management and Operations Research, Politecnico di Torino

Mark Cozzi
Head of Innovation & ICT, Banca Finint

Demetrio Migliorati
Head of Innovation, Banca Mediolanum

James Pomeroy
Global Economist, HSBC – UK

Roberto Magnani
SR Consultant & AEIT advisor, Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing, EuropIA member

Andrea Pennacchia
Head of Banking and PA Solutions, Nexi

Victor Carosone
Director Enterprise Sales, Yext

Lucas Bonetti
Senior Solutions Engineer, Yext

John Ceriani
Senior Solutions Engineer, OneSpan

Christian Mastrantoni
Head of Digital Platforms & UX, Credit Agricole

Alessandro Negri of the Tower
Founder, LX20 Law Firm

Gian Mario Casarola
Sales Director Italy, Keyless