FinTech Connect 2022 | FinTech Connect | 29 November 2022 | ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, UK

Join us and FinTech leaders from the FinTech ecosystem for two content packed days where you can hear from and meet global leaders in digital transformation, payments, blockchain and regtech who are driving the global financial technology industry forwards, all under one roof.

Whether it be a challenger bank, innovative merchant, central bank, tier one financial institution or cutting-edge tech player, come and join them at the event.

Content will be discussing the challenges and successes of AI, Opening Banking, CBDCs , DeFi, Embedded Finance, Fraud, AML and digital transformation and more!

2022 Speakers

Catarina Abrantes
Chief People Officer, Dojo

Sai Agnikhotram
Senior Associate, Sygnum Bank

Akbar Ahsan
Co-Founder, Storfund

Abhijit Akerkar
Managing Director, Risk Services, Swiss Re

Lale Akoner
Senior IM Market Strategist, BNY Mellon

Severiyos Aydin
Founder and CEO, Aidonic

De Quincey Bailey
Money Laundering SME, HMRC

Faheem Bakshi
Payments Lead, Kinguin

Romain Berthome
Head of Product, Booking.com

Alexandra Bloomfield
Payments Industry Specialist, BT

Kate Bohn
Global Head of Private Markets Technology, Macquarie Group

Matt Bonetti
Head of DCX, Hargreaves Lansdown

Alex Bornyakov
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine

Magdalena Boškić
Head of Regtech and Crypto Compliance, Sygnum Bank

Jamie Broadbent
Head of Digital, Innovation and Design, RBS International

Anette Broløs
Independent FinTech Analyst, Broløs Consulting

Jehangir Byramji
Emerging Technology Innovation Lead, Lloyds Banking Group

Louis Carbonnier
Co-Founder, Hokodo

Susanne Chishti
CEO, FinTech Circle

Atul Choudrie
CCO and MD Banking, Monese

Dale Chrystie
Blockchain Lead, FedEx

Todd Clyde
CEO and Founder, Token

Megan Cooper
Chief Platform Officer, Barclays

Harcus Copper
Head of Integration and Information Services, Barclays

Amelia Cox
Senior Director, Enterprise Strategy, FIS

Alberto Cozer
Senior BRM/FRM Business Process Automation, Nestlé

Joan Cuko
Global Product Owner, Vodafone

Jim Cunha
EVP, Federal Reseve of Boston

Mauri Da Silva
Head of Business Growth Programmes, London & Partners

Rahul Das
Head of Payments, LiveScore

Adam Davis
Associate Partner, Bain & Company

Francesco Maria Delle Fave
Head of EMEA Data Science and Machine Learning Quantitative Finance Team, Goldman Sachs

Iana Dimitrova
CEO, OpenPayd

Cosimo Donati
CEO, Leva

Andrew Doukanaris
Business Director FinTech, Europe, Intellias

Daniel Drummer
CFO, Aux Money

Nadia Edwards-Dashti
Host, The DEI Discussions Podcast

Maha El Dimachki
Head of Early & High Growth Oversight, FCA

Jessica Figueras
Founder, Hither Strategy

Conrad Ford
Chief Product and Strategy Office, Allica Bank

Sarah Francis
Non-Executive Director, Kompli Global

Lisa Frazier
Chief Operating Officer, Judo Bank

James Frost
Sales Director, Keyless

Alexey Gabsatarov
CTO, Kroo Bank

Leigh Garner
Director of Industry Relations, Discover Global Network

Pratik Gauri
Founder and CEO, 5ire

Daniel Gibbs
Climate Consultant, Enterprise and Climate Propositions, NatWest Group

David Giron
CEO, Efrontier Markets SA (Money Masters)

Benedikt Goetz
General Manager UK and Europe, Metallicus

Mariana Gomez De La Vila
Centre Expertise Lead, DLT, ING

Robin Green
Director, CIBC Markets

Stuart Gregory
COO, Railsr

Alessandra Guion
General Manager, Hub Brussels

Jonathan Haggarty
Head of Bank of APIs Technology, Natwest

David Haines
Chief Technology Ofiicer, SteelEye

Muhammad Hakim Jaafar
Lead, Emergent Money Systems Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School

Ali Hamriti
CEO, Rollee

Mark Hartley
CEO and Co Founder, BankiFi

Thorsten Hau
Founder, Fidentity

Mark Hipperson
CEO and Founder, Ziglu

Brent Hobson
Director, Payments, ASOS

Lauren Hohlhein Joseph
Chief People Officer, Mondu

Rachel Hunt
Head of Strategy & Growth, Volante Technologies

Jason Hurwitz
Head of Strategic Initiatives, Aldermore Bank

Gregory Inauen
Co-Founder, grape

Hubert J.P. Jolly
Global co-Head of Corporate Sales & Solutions, Payments, JP Morgan

Ange Johnson de Wet
Head of Cloud Enabled Business Transformation, Lloyds Banking Group

Nick Kerigan
Managing Director, Head of Innovation, SWIFT

Karen Kerrigan
COO, Moneybox

Jonathan Klein-Strandberg
CEO, Brocc

Eriona Kola
Digital Business Analyst, BT

Katya Koryakovtseva
Co-Founder & CEO, Chain Co

Dr Bijna Kotak Dasani
Advisory Board Member, Fintech Connect

Farhana Kuddus
Global Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, 10x Banking

Marion Laboure
Director, Micro strategist, Thematic Research, Deutsche Bank

Konrad Laesser
Head of Institutional Sales EMEA, Genesis

Emma Landriault
Senior Digital Product Manager, Blockchain, Crypto, Digital Currency (BCDC) Product Lead, Scotiabank

Frederic Lebeau
Co-Founder, Datavillage

Petter Lee-Johannessen
Head of Strategic Partnerships, DNB Bank

Malin Lignell
VP Digitalisation & Innovation, Svenska Handelsbanken AB

Pedro Lopez Belmonte
Senior Manager, web3 & Tech Innovation, Richemont

Douglas Mackenzie
Chief Content Officer, FF News

Claire Maillet
Head of Financial Crime Operation, Ziglu

Laurent Marcohini
Head of Innovation, Societe Generale Securities Services

Rita Martins
Head of Fintech Partnerships, HSBC

Francisco Martins
Senior Executive Financial Services, IDnow

Jason Maude
Chief Technology Advocate, Starling Bank

David McHenry
Managing Director, Head of Global Treasury and Payments Advisory - EMEA, Silicon Valley Bank

Jordan McKee
Director, Payments Research and Advisory, 451 Research

Lee McNabb
Payments Strategic Insights Lead, Natwest

Matthew McParland
Strategy & Corporate Development, Natwest

Demetrio Migliorati
Head of Innovation, Banca Mediolanum

Olivia Minnock
Editor, FinTech Alliance

Benoit Mondoloni
Global Head of Data Distribution, Bank of America

Graeme Moore
Head of Tokenization, Polymesh

Kristina Morf
Head of CX, nobank

Conor Murray
Co-Founder and CEO, OpenInvest

Wasim Mushtaq
Transformation Lead, Standard Chartered

Deepan Nambiar
Architect, Sentinels

Anirudh Narla
Director, Head of Payments, Hopper

Matt Oldham
CEO, Unizest

Rizwan Pabani
Partnerships Manager, Cardano Foundation

Helen Packard
Digital Skills and Fintech Regtech Transformation, Bank of England

David Palmer
Blockchain Lead, Vodafone

David Parker
Director, Polymath Consulting

Robert Pasco
CEO and Co Founder, Plend

Jayesh Patel
CEO, Wio Bank

Victoria Pavlova
Editor - Bobsguide, Contentive

Winston Pearson
UK Open Banking Product Manager, Goldman Sachs

Aurelio Perucca
Co-Founder & CEO, MARK Investment Holding AG (Splint Invest)

Nicola Plain
CEO, Aktionariat

Susana Ponce-Fremont
Head of Financial and Credit Risk, Tide

Liam Proud
Columnist, Reuters Breakingviews

Eric Queathem
EVP Global Head of Strategy and Emerging Businesses, Worldpay from FIS

Kirill Radchenkov
Head of Sales, Greenomy

Sohail Raja
UK Chief Digital Officer, Société Générale

Rema Rao
Head of Strategy & Planning, Payments, Uber

Fiona Roach Canning
Founder, President, Product & Marketing, Pollinate

Neil Robinson
Managing Director, CISO, Standard Chartered

Dotun Rominiyi
Director, Emering Technologies, LSEG

Mael Ropars
(Presales) Solutions Architect, Temporal Technologies

Lily Russell-Jones
Money Reporter, The Times

Tarun Sachdeva
Chief Strategy Officer, Ziglu

Nicole Sandler
Head of Digital Policy, Barclays

Rachel Sayegh
Global FinCrime SME, FinTech

Robin Scher
Head of Strategic Fintech Investing, Lloyds Banking Group

Manuela Sedvartaite
Innovation Manager, Banco Santander

Mark Shaw
Director, Global Payments, Spotify

Dastan Shukanayev
Product Manager – Payments Technology, Marks and Spencer

Matt Sloan
Vice President of International Markets, Discover Global Network

Philip Smith
Head of Financial Crime, Booking.com

Paul Staples
Global Head of Banking as a Service and Embedded Finance Proposition, HSBC

Veronique Steiner
Head of EMEA High Growth Tech & Head EMEA Technology Media and Telecom, Payments, JP Morgan

Rob Strange
Head of Solutions Architecture, UKMEA, Elastic

Ole Morten Sunde
Group Innovation Manager, DNB Bank Group

Amir Tabakovic
Chairman of Data Privacy in Age of AI Expert Group, Mobey Forum

Jeremy Takle
Co-Founder and CEO, PennyWorth

Peter Theunis
Head of Payments EMEA, Endava

Ophelie Thomas
Business Development Manager, AiVidens

Jeff Tijssen
Global Head of FinTech, Bain & Company

Paul Trotter
Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Atom Bank

Vangelis Tsianaxis
Head of AML Financial Crime Analytics, Santander

Mukund Umalkar
Director of FinTech Partnerships, ING

Cristina Vasile
EMEA - Head of Commercialization, Citi

Malcolm Vernon
Partnerships, New Business Models & Strategy, BBVA

Rich Wagner
CEO, Cashplus

Robert White
Head of Payments, Santander UK

Mike Whitehead
Chief Banking and Product Officer, Freemarket

Matt Wilson
Director of Sales, Ekata

Stephen Winyard
Chief Sales Officer, Salt Edge

Anthony Woolley
Head of Business Development, Ownera

Stephen Wright
Head of Regulation and Standards, Bank of APIs, Natwest

Michael Wuest
CEO, Amnis

Heather Xiao
Regional product & execution lead API Banking, Standard Chartered

Alex Yang
Director, Connected Finance, Bank of America

On Yavin
Managing Partner, Cointelligence

Angela Yore
Managing Director, SkyParlour

Mohamad Zaraket
Director, Digital Assets, BNY Mellon

Oliver Zemp
Co-Founder & CEO, Zemp

2022 Sponsors and Partners

LEAD SPONSOR:
• Discover Global Network

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Freemarket
• J.P.Morgan
• Polymesh
• Swift

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Ekata Inc.
• Elastic
• Endava
• FIS
• Genesis
• IDnow
• Intellias
• Keyless
• Salt Edge
• Sileon
• Volante Technologies

SUPPORTING SPONSOR:
• hub.brussels

CHILL AND CHARGE SPONSOR:
• Finaro

DRINKS RECEPTION SPONSOR:
• Discover Global Network

FOUNDER FORUM SPONSOR:
• FIS

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Africhange Technologies Limited
• Hazy
• Jumio
• Ownera
• Randd
• Responsive Financial Technologies
• Sentinels
• Temporal Technologies

STARTUP PARTNERS:
• Aenco Smartcap Limited
• AIDONIC AG
• AiVidens
• Aktionariat AG
• Amnis Treasury Service AG
• ChainCo
• Datavillage
• Efrontier Markets SA (Money Masters)
• Fidentity
• Finflag
• grape insurance AG
• Greenomy
• Leva Capital Partners
• MARK Investment Holding AG (Splint Invest)
• nobank
• Rollee
• Seccl
• Swiss Venture Leaders Fintech
• Zemp Business Solutions AG