FinovateWest Digital 2020 | KNect 365 | 23 November 2020 | VIRTUAL EVENT

See the best of the Bay Area’s fintech through unique, short-form demos. Expert speakers on banking, payments, lending, community banking, AI and customer experience.

2020 Speakers

SPEAKERS:

Amar Ahluwalia
Vice-President, Corporate Development & Partnerships, Coast Capital

Tarek Al-Oveyd
CEO, Loyalty and Media Group

Jan Christopher Arp
Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Holt Accelerator

Talie Baker
Senior Analyst, Retail Banking & Payments, Aite Group

Jeremy Balkin
Head of Innovation, HSBC

Raif Barbaros
CTO, BFS Capital

Louise Beaumont
Chair, Smart Data, Open Banking & Payments Working Groups, Tech UK

Eytan Bensoussan
Co-Founder & CEO, NorthOne

Ian Benton
Senior Analyst, Digital Banking, Javelin Strategy & Research

Jeff Berezny
SVP, General Manager Enterprise Applications, Trov

Adam Blue
EVP & CTO, Q2

Colin Boone
Vice President Digital Experience, Royal Credit Union

Nathan Bricklin
Head of Workplace Experience, Wells Fargo

Joel Brightfield
Principal, SixThirty

Norman Buchanan
First Vice President of Design & Transformation, Alliant Credit Union

Tom Burnside
CEO & Co-Founder,LendingPoint

Andrew Casey
Director of Corporate Development, Fidelity Investments

Jill Castilla
President & CEO, Citizens Bank of Edmond

Timothy Chiodo
Director of Payments, Processors & FinTech Sector, Credit Suisse

Sean Collins
Co-Founder, Goldfinch Partners

Angela Conti
Senior Vice President & Head of Consumer Payments, TD Bank

Carolyn Criscitiello
Head of Digital Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth Management Group, HSBC

Sunil Dixit
Managing Director, BBVA

Clara Durodié
Chief Executive, Cognitive Finance Group

Michelle Evans
Global Head of Digital Consumer Research, Euromonitor International

Rudolf Falat
Founder, Voice of Fintech

Isabelle Freidheim
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Starwood VC

Susan French
SVP & Head of Product And Client Operations, BBVA Open Platform

Jeff Fried
Director of Product Management - Data Platforms, System Development, InterSystems

Vishal Garg
Founder & CEO, Better Mortgage

Robin Garrison
VP, Payment Systems Compliance Officer

MainStreet Bank

Matt Gillin
CEO, Relay Network

Nancy Giordano
Strategic Futurist, TEDx Curator

Chrystina Giorgio
President & CEO, ICBA Bancard

Lisa Gold Schier
Head of Business Innovation & Endorsed Solutions, American Bankers Association (ABA)

Matt Grossberg
Founder & CEO, ISC

Vilmar Grüttner
Principal Innovation Strategy Officer, Bank of the West

Imran Haider
Executive Vice President, Head of Wells Fargo’s Open API Channel, Wells Fargo

Sean Harper
CEO, Kin Insurance

Alison Harwood
Head of London Branch, Varengold Bank

Björn Hassing
CEO, CoCoNet

Pascal Hoffmann
SVP Commercial Banking Strategy, Wells Fargo

Terry Howell
CTO, Finzly

David Hunkele
Chief Strategy Officer & Advisor, Finzly

Jo Jagadish
Head of Commercial Products and Payment Innovation, TD Bank

Jacob Jegher
President, Javelin Strategy & Research

Eliel Johnson
Vice President and Head of User Experience and Design, Charles Schwab

Raj Joseph
CEO & President, DQLabs

Neil Kahrim
Director of Growth & Operations, OakNorth

Ansaf Kareem
Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners

Dinesh Katyal
Director of Product, Financial Data Exchange

Deniz Kaya
Director of Product Management, Fiserv

Sam Kilmer
Senior Director, Cornerstone Advisors

Sharon Kimathi
Editor, FinTech Futures

Paul Knodel
CEO and Managing Director, Raisin

Vivek Krishnamurthy
Principal, Commerce Ventures

Daniel Latimore
Chief Research Officer, Celent

Theodora Lau
Founder, Unconventional Ventures

Corey LeBlanc
Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, Origin Bank

Kyle Lui
Partner, DCM

Sunil Madhu
CEO & Founder, Instnt

Marco Mahrus
Head of Payments, Brex

Tom Martin
CEO, Glance Networks

H.O. Maycotte
CEO, Molecula

Tyler McIntyre
Founder & CTO, Novo

Dan Michaeli
CEO & Co-Founder, Glia

Braden More
EVP, Head of Partnerships & Industry Relations, Wells Fargo

Julie Muhn
Senior Research Analyst, The Finovate Group and FinDEVr

Gibran Nicholas
CEO & Founder, Momentifi

Srinivas Njay
CEO & Founder, Interface

Chris Noe
Head of Treasury Management Product Innovation and Partnerships, Wells Fargo

Dmitry Norenko
CEO, UpSwot

Sheryl O'Connor
CEO, WealthConductor

Ron Oliveira
US CEO, Revolut

Karen Page
General Partner, B Capital

Greg Palmer
Vice President, Finovate

Vinod Paniker
VP, Product Management & Silicon Valley Site Lead, Prudential

Helene Panzarino
Co-Creator, FinTech Executive Education Programme, Imperial College

Diana Paredes
CEO & Co-Founder, Suade Labs

Al Pascual
COO & Co-Founder, Breach Clarity

David Penn
Research Analyst, Finovate

Sarah Phelps
Senior Vice President of Cards, Retail, and Merchant Services, Wells Fargo

Boris Pluskowski
Head of New Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank

Charles Potts
Senior Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA)

Steve Pretre
Partner, World Innovation Lab

Perry Price
CEO, Revation Systems

Arvind Purushotham
Global Head, Venture Investing, Citi Ventures

Sridhar Ramakrishnan
CEO, Arnexa

Steven Ramirez
CEO, Beyond the Arc

Archie Ravishankar
Founder & CEO, Cogni

Patrick Reetz
SVP Products & Markets, Revation Systems

Dennis Rochel
MD & Head of Innovations, CoCoNet

Mark Ruddock
CEO, BFS Capital

Jai Sajnani
Principal, Fintech & Technology, New Enterprise Associates

Bill Sarris
CEO & Co-Founder, Linqto

Ginger Schmeltzer
Senior Analyst, Aite Group

Mark Schwanhausser
Director of Digital Banking, Javelin Strategy & Research

Jack Shauh
CEO & Co-Founder, VRAY

Greg Shepard
Founder & CEO, BOSS Capital Partners

Anu Shultes
CEO, LendUp

Alberto Silva
SVP, Head of Product for Lending, Capital One Commercial Bank

Eyal Sivan
Head of Open Banking, Axway

Mark Solovy
Managing Director – Co-Head, Technology Finance Group, Monroe Capital

Stuart Sopp
CEO and Founder, Current

Matthieu Soulé
Head of C.Lab Americas, BNP Paribas

Andrew Steele
Investor, Activant Capital

Brice Stokes
Managing Director, User Experience Design, Charles Schwab

Kathy Strasser
EVP, Chief Operating Officer, IncredibleBank

Su Ning Strube
Chief Product Officer, JUDI.AI

Kelly Switt
Global Senior Director, Financial Services Strategy and Strategic Partnerships, Red Hat

Catherine Thompson
Programme Manager, Open Up 2020 Challenge, Nesta

Millicent Tracey
Payments API Consultant, NACHA

Chisom Uche
Senior Associate, SixThirty

Yasmin Ulrich
Leadership Voyager | Treasury, Western Union

Jim Van Dyke
CEO & Founder, Breach Clarity

Eric Van Miltenburg
SVP Global Operations & Business Development, Ripple

Duy Vo
CEO & Founder, Productfy

Mike Vostrizansky
Principal, FTV Capital

Simone Vroegop
Head of Strategic Planning, Investor Services Europe & Asia, BBH

Boris Vujčić
Governor, CROATIAN NATIONAL BANK

Colin Walsh
CEO, Varo Money

Deborah Webster
Founder & CEO, AMANI CIRCLE

Tim Welsh
Vice Chairman, Consumer and Business Banking, U.S. Bank

Hannah Whiteside
Managing Director, Technology Culture, Change and Communications, Charles Schwab

Haimera Workie
Head of Financial Innovation and Senior Director, FINRA – Office of Financial Innovation

Joe Ziemer
Vice President of Communications & Policy, Betterment

Michelle Ziolkowski
SVP, Head of Global Payables, Wells Fargo

2020 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSOR:
•InterSystems

SILVER SPONSORS:
•Fastly
•Network News Wire

BRONZE SPONSORS:
•Integrated Specialty Coverages
•Relay Network