Dubai Fintech Summit 2023 | Dubai FinTech Summit | 7 May 2023 | Madinat Jumeirah Beach Resort, Al Sufouh 1, Dubai, UAE

This event is a thought-leadership-driven, business-focused event that deep dives into the latest challenges and technology trends in Dubai's financial services sector. This summit sets the standard for financial innovation in the region by connecting global FinTech experts, technology innovators and startups with pre-qualified CFOs, CEOs, CTOs, Heads of Business Transformation, Chief Digital Officers, Heads of Innovation, government authorities, and FinTech investors.

The event features exciting keynotes, enterprise use-case presentations, product showcase, panel discussions and tech talks. Witness next-gen FinTech solutions from global tech leaders and explore their relevance and impact on organizations.

2023 Speakers

H.E. Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri
Cabinet Member & UAE Minister of Economy

H.E. Essa Kazim
Governor of DIFC

Bill Winters
Group Chief Executive, Standard Chartered PLC

Piyush Gupta
Chief Executive Officer, DBS Bank

Jenny Johnson
President & CEO, Franklin Templeton

Arif Amiri
Chief Executive Officer, DIFC

H.E. Khalfan Belhoul
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Future Foundation

H.E. Aušrinė Armonaitė
Minister of the Economy and Innovation, Lithuania

H.E. Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj
Governor, Central Bank Bahrain

Brian Armstrong
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Coinbase

Brad Garlinghouse
CEO, Ripple

Hon. Soraya Munyana Hakuziyaremye
Deputy Governor, National Bank of Rwanda

Michael Shaulov
Co-Founder & CEO, Fireblocks

Adrienne A. Harris
Superintendent, New York State Department of Financial Services

Patrick Chalhoub
Group President, Chalhoub Group

Olugbenga Gb Agboola
Founder and CEO, Flutterwave

Melissa Guzy
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Arbor Ventures

Ian Johnston
Chief Executive, Dubai Financial Services Authority

Magnus Grimeland
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Antler

Umar Farooq
CEO, Onyx by JP Morgan; Global Head of Financial Institution Payments, JP Morgan

Christian Lanng
CEO, Tradeshift

Ivan Soto-Wright
CEO & Co-Founder, MoonPay

Jonathan Larsen
Chief Innovation Officer of Ping An Group; Chairman & CEO, Ping An Global Voyager Fund Ping An Group

Staci Warden
CEO, Algorand Foundation

Monica Brand Engel
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Quona Capital

Michael Demissie
Managing Director, Global Head of Innovation and Advanced Solutions, BNY Mellon

Martin Müller
Board Member, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale

Hon. Caroline D Pham
Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Tomaso Rodriguez
Chief Executive Officer talabat

Mudassir Sheikha
CEO and Co-Founder, Careem

Hosam Arab
CEO and Co-founder, Tabby

Faraz Khalid
CEO, Noon

Gavin Michael
President & CEO, Bakkt

Renier Lemmens
Group CEO, Geidea

Sarvjeet Singh Virk
Co-founder & Chief Managing Director, Finvasia

Mark Chahwan
Co-founder, Sarwa

Geoff Kot
Global Head, FM Electronic Trading & Platforms, Standard Chartered Bank

Jonathan Hayes
Head of Digital Assets Development, Julius Baer

Karim Atiyeh
CTO & Co-Founder, Ramp

Sailesh Malhotra
General Manager GCC, Geidea

Tajinder Virk
Co-founder & CEO, Finvasia

Luis Valdich
Managing Director, Citi Ventures

Guy Goldstein
CEO, NEXT Insurance

Caroline Malcolm
Global Head of Public Policy, Chainalysis

Marina Dimova
Global Director, Financial Industry and Network Advocacy, Women's World Banking

Ola Younis Doudin
CEO & Co-founder, BitOasis

Jigar Patel
Global Head of Fintech, Morgan Stanley

Chris Skinner
CEO, The Finanser Ltd

Paul Veradittakit
Managing Partner, Pantera Capital

Lalit Keshre
Co-founder & CEO, Groww

Sharif El-Badawi
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Future District Fund

Adam Khalifa
Head of EMEA FS, Strategic Partnerships, Google

Nasir Zubairi
CEO, The LHoFT Foundation

Ugur Koyluoglu
Vice Chairman for Financial Services and The Global Head of Digital Assets, Oliver Wyman

Anthony Thomas
Managing Director, Fin Tech, Delivery Hero

Jinesh Patel
Managing Partner, Integra Partners

Bryan Zheng Zhang
Co-Founder and Executive Director Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at the University of Cambridge, Judge Business School

Udayan Goyal
Managing Partner, Apis Partners Llp

Dan Murphy
Anchor and Correspondent, CNBC

Yousef Gamal El-Din
Anchor, Bloomberg TV

Ali Al-Saeed
Chief Executive Officer, BluePay

Mohammad Rafi Hossain
Co-founder and CEO, Fasset Technologies Limited

Ahmad Alwazzan
EVP & Managing Director - UAE, Tap Payments

Jason Barsema
Co-Founder & President. Halo Investing

Mark Walker
Editorial Director, the Fintech Times

Amnah Ajmal
Executive Vice President, Market Development - EEMEA, Mastercard

Benjamin Worley
Chief Executive Officer, Spiro Carbon Group

Prof. Lisa Short
Director and Founder. Areté Business Performance

Dorjee Sun
CEO, Bioeconomy

Jeremy K. Balkin
Global Head of Payments Innovation & Corporate Development, JPMorgan

Nirav Choksi
Founder and CEO, CredAble

Nameer Khan
Co-Founder & Chairman, MENA Fintech Association

Joseph Dallago
Co-founder and CEO, Rain

Manus Cranny
Anchor, Bloomberg

H.E. Khaled Basias
Director, Financial Sector Development, Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)

Omar Diab
Founder @Pay

Abdullah Al Hinai
Chief Executive Officer, National Bank of Oman

Laura Buckwell
UAE

2023 Sponsors

HEADLINE SPONSOR:
• Etisalat and

PRESENTING SPONSOR:
• Geidea

LEAD SPONSOR:
• Finvasia

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Blue be Different
• Standard Chartered
• Ripple
• Fasset

GOLD SPONSORS:
• @Pay
• DFM

SILVER SPONSORS
• Zenda
• Halo
• Lean
• Tap
• Rain
• Rise Every Day
• Uzum

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Triterras Inc
• Telr
• Shufti Pro
• Safexpay
• Airpay
• Hyperface
• BVI Finance
• Mozn AI
• Bloqhouse
• Yabx
• Rak Bank
• Invest Suite
• BitGo
• BPC
• Credable
• Wealtharc
• Bureau
• Comtech Gold
• Paybrokers
• Smart

ECOSYSTEM PARTNER:
• Entrepreneur Middle East

CONTENT DISTRIBUTION PARTNER:
• ZEX PR Wire