IDC Financial Services Congress 2023 - Türkiye | IDC | 8 November 2023 | TBA, Istanbul, Türkiye

The Adoption and Utilization of All Things Digital.

Today’s financial institutions are rethinking their businesses to transform and build the digital foundations required for future growth. Although "digital transformation" may sound like an overused term, it is the only process that will drive the forces of tomorrow in finance.
In line with the global industry trends, financial institutions have found themselves in the midst of a digitally fueled revolution that is reshaping the industry as we know it and ushering in a new ecosystem. From migrating to cloud-based infrastructures to creating hyper-personalized customer experiences, financial institutions are rethinking their operations, infrastructure, security, and work models.
The 2023 edition of the will explore the latest technologies allowing BFSI organizations to implement and execute innovative operating principles at scale. Industry experts from around the world will explore proven best practices, emerging trends, and upcoming challenges as the region moves towards a new ecosystem.

Awards;
The awards will recognize the efforts of the country's leading technology initiatives, based on their ability to drive innovation, strengthen resiliency, and shape rapid change. Securing a place on our list of finalists will be viewed as a genuine mark of enterprise excellence, so submit your nominations today!

• Most Innovative Bank
• Most Innovative Insurer
• Big Data & Analytics
• Digital Channels
• Security & Fraud Management
• Financial Inclusion
• Customer Experience
• Infrastructure, Platform & Service Delivery
• Product Development

2023 Speakers

ADVISORY BOARDS:

Yasemin Aydın
Deputy CEO, CIO, Albaraka Türk Katılım Bankası

Dr. Okan Acar
Digital Banking Group Manager, Kuveyt Türk Katılım Bankası

Darço Akkaranfil
CIO, Burgan Bank

Ali Kutluhan Aktaş
EVP, IT Security & IT Risk Management, Intertech

Feridun Aktaş
EVP, Corporate Security, Garanti BBVA Teknoloji

Türker Altınel
IT Director, Eureko Sigorta

İlker Arabacı
EVP, IT & Digital Channels, Eureko Sigorta

Ekrem Arıkan
CEO & Board Member, Merkezi Kayıt Kuruluşu

A. Fahri Arkan
CIO, AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik

Akif Mert Avcı
Information Security, IT Process and Compliance Manager, Vakıfbank

Çağatay Avşar
System Infrastructure Director, Fibabanka

Ali Rıza Aydın
EVP, Information Security and IT Risk Management, DenizBank

Evren Ayorak
CIO, Allianz

Dağhan Aytaç
CIO, Odeabank

Onur Ayyıldız
Head of IT – Security & Infrastructure, Anadolu Sigorta

Ökkeş Emin Balçiçek
CEO, Architecht

Orhan Bayrak
Department Head, Distributed Systems, Anadolubank

Tunç Bergsan
CIO, Anadolubank

Mustafa Bezeklioğlu
EVP, Technology, Misyon Yatırım Bankası

Alpaslan Binici
Head of Information Security, Şekerbank

Güçlü Borhan
Vice President, HR & Internal Services Applications Development, Yapı Kredi Teknoloji

Füsun Borluk
Group Head of Agile Transformation, RPA and Quality, AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik

Mehmet Bütün
CIO&CDO, Vakıf Katılım Bankası

Serdar Çolak
Chief Risk and Security Officer, Kredi Kayıt Bürosu

Argun Derviş
CISO, QNB Finansbank-IBTech

Semih Dilmen
CIRO, Akbank

İbrahim Emul
BI, Data Governance & Corporate Solutions Director, Merkezi Kayıt Kuruluşu

Seyit Ertuğrul
CIO, Tam Finans

Ceki Gabay
Director, QNB Finansbank-IBTech

Günseli Gökalp
EVP, Infrastructure & System Management, Executive Commite Member, Intertech

İbrahim Gökalp
Chief Technology Officer, Sigorta Bilgi ve Gözetim Merkezi

Boğaç Kanık
CISO, Akbank

Hakan Kantaş
Senior Director IT, Halkbank

Ömer Kara
CTO, Viennalife

Yaşar Karadeli
CIO, Sabancı Ageas Health Insurance

Hakan Karamanlı
CEO, Tam Finans

Fikret Kolçalar
CISO, Aktif Bank

Kaan Konak
CIO, Aksigorta

Korhan Kuyu
CIO, Anadolu Sigorta

Bülent Muşlu
Deputy General Manager, Bankalararası Kart Merkezi

Fahri Öbek
COO, Türkiye Finans Katılım Bankası

Özlem Odar
Data Studio Lead, Eureko Sigorta

Taşkın Öker
CIO, Takasbank

Erdem Okur
CIO, Türk Eximbank

Funda Öney
CIO, HSBC

Ege Örer
CIO, AXA Sigorta

Cemre Mehmet Özdemir
Digital Development & Data Analytics Group Manager, AgeSA

Tonyukuk Özden
IT & Network Security Manager, Odeabank

Sinan Erdem Özer
COO, Odeabank

Kadir Mustafa Öztürk
CTO, Aktif Bank

Tolga Öztürk
Enterprise Architecture and Project Management Director, Merkezi Kayıt Kuruluşu

Bülent Parlakol
CIO, Gedik Yatırım

Dr. Hadi Rubacı
IT Group Manager, Kuveyt Türk Katılım Bankası

Mehmet Turan Şahin
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence Manager, Ziraat Teknoloji

Bülent Saltürk
SVP, IT Operations & Systems Support, Akbank

Emre Sancakoğlu
Chief Data Officer, ING

Sinan Sarıkaya
EVP, IT Architecture & Infrastructure, Ziraat Teknoloji

Hakan Şatır
Chief Data Officer & Head of Digital Solutions, AXA Sigorta

Ceren Sayar
Innovation Unit Manager, Türkiye İş Bankası

Arzu Solmaz
Software Development Director, Kredi Kayıt Bürosu

Özgür Sönmezer
CISO, Intesa SanPaolo Bank Istanbul

Gülçin Tekay Akgül
Project, Analysis and R&D Management Director, Kredi Kayıt Bürosu

Ali Tuğlu
CEO, AlbarakaTech Global

Erdinç Tutam
CIO, Borsa Istanbul

Özgür Tüzemen
EVP, Garanti BBVA Teknoloji

Namık Kemal Uçkan
Head of IT Operations, Halkbank

Ömer Uyar
General Manager, Intertech

Bora Üzüm
VP, Analytics & Data Governance, Yapı Kredi

Kerim Özgür Yalçın
CTO, Kredi Kayıt Bürosu

Gökhan Yalçın
EVP, Yapı Kredi Teknoloji & CISO Yapı Kredi

Levent Yıldırmak
Technology Director for Business Banking, Wholesale Banking & Risk, ING

Serdar Yılmaz
CIO & COO, Fibabanka

Umut Yüksekbaş
Altyapı ve Hizmet Yönetimi Bölüm Başkanı, Burgan Bank

Gülden Yüncüoğlu
CISO, TEB

Devrim Zımba
IT Infrastructure & Security Director, AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik

SPEAKER:

Nevin Cizmeciogullari
Country Director & AVP, Turkey, IDC

2023 Partners

PLATINUM PARTNER:
• VMWare

SILVER PARTNER:
• Procenne