Venue
Guildhall
Guildhall, 71 Basinghall St, London EC2V 7HH, UK

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Event Date Mon Apr 4 BST - Tue Apr 5 BST (over 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Apr 3 7:00pm - Mon Apr 4 7:00pm
Location Guildhall
71 Basinghall St, London EC2V 7HH, UK
Region EMEA
Details

The UK continues to be a leader in financial innovation. Its place at the centre of global financial services, with supportive regulation, access to world-class talent, and a rich investment landscape has made it a hotbed of startups and established FinTechs. These new and exciting businesses are working to change and evolve the sector for the benefit of consumers and businesses alike.

IFGS 2022 will convene industry leaders ranging from innovators, institutions, regulators to policy-makers, startups and investors to one place. The agenda will shine a spotlight on the global FinTech ecosystem, with an increased focus on the key areas that are enhancing, empowering and ensuring that FinTech and Financial Services are sustainable and inclusive to all.

Speakers

2022 Speakers

Adam French
Partner, Houghton Street Ventures

Adam Jackson
Director of Policy

Adam Toms
CEO at OpenFin Europe and Non-Executive Director on the board of RSRCHXchange

Adrienne A. Harris
Superintendent, NYS Department of Financial Services | former Special Assistant to President Obama

Alan Ainsworth
Head of Policy, Legal and External Communications at the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE)

Ali Hassan
Senior Representative for Europe and North America, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority

Amanda Mesler
Chairman of the Board, Minna Technologies

Anastasia Dokuchaeva
Head of Product, ClauseMatch

Anne Boden MBE
Founder and CEO, Starling Bank

Anthony Eisen
Co-Founder and Afterpay Lead at Block, AfterPay

Arun Tharmarajah
Head of European Banking, Wise

Barnabas (Barney) Reynolds
Global Head of the Financial Services Industry Group, Shearman & Sterling

Ben Marrel
Founder, Breega

Bindi Karia
Innovation Expert & Advisor, Connector, NED, Board Member, Venture Partner, Molten VC

Blair Halliday
Head of UK, Gemini

Brian Kane
Director of Capital Markets & Originations: UK, Ireland & Nordics, CrossLend

Carlos Alves
CEO, Bring Global

Cate Pye
Partner Digital Trust and Cybersecurity, PA Consulting

Catherine McGuinness
Chair, Policy and Resources Committee, City of London Corporation

Charlotte Wood
Head of Innovation & FinTech Alliances, Schroders

Choy Yong Cong
Vice President and Head of Europe, EDB Singapore

Chris Dick
Senior Trader, B2C2

Clare Cole
Director of Market Oversight, Financial Conduct Authority

Dan Morgan
European Policy Lead, Plaid

Danny Lopez
CEO, Glasswall

David Haber
General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz

Dr Leda Glyptis
Chief Client Officer, 10x Banking

Dr Lewis Z. Liu
Co-founder & CEO, Eigen Technologies

Dr Vian Sharif
Head of Sustainability, FNZ

Edie Lush
Executive Producer & Co Host, Global GoalsCast

Edmund Towers
Head of Regtech & Advanced Analytics , FCA

Eleni Digalaki
Principal Analyst, Insider Intelligence

Elizabeth Chinchen
Head of Delivery, Yobota

Eric Mouilleron
Founder & CEO, Bankable

Erik Mostenicky
Founding member, FISV

Felipe Hillard
Chief Customer & Product Officer UK, Bank of London

Francesca Porter
General Counsel, Onfido

Francisco Martins
Senior Executive, IDnow

George Robson
Partner, Sequoia

Georgia Hanias
Non-executive director, Wahed

Gilbert Verdian
CEO and Founder, Quant

Gulru Atak Gundem
Head of Innovation, Citi

Gurdeep Singh
Member of SC Ventures, Standard Chartered Bank

Harry Powell
Head of Solution Sales, EMEA, nCino

Hayley Bromilow
Chief Operating Officer, Innovate Finance

Hayley Viner
Head of Product, ClearBank

Helen Child
Founder, Open Banking Excellence (OBE)

Huw Van Steenis
Chair Sustainable Finance Committee and Senior Adviser to the CEO, UBS

Huy Nguyen Trieu
Co-founder, CFTE

Iain McDougall
Chief Commercial Officer, Yapily

Iana Dimitrova
Chief Executive, OpenPayd

Ilyas Khan
CEO, Quantinuum

Jaidev Janardana
CEO, Zopa

James Allgrove
Chief Revenue Officer, Fidel API

James Butland
Vice President of Financial Partnerships, Airwallex, EMEA

Jane Loginova
Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer at BPC Founder and CEO at Radar Payments

Janine Hirt
CEO, Innovate Finance

Jeff Kelisky
CEO, Seedrs

Jeff Parker
CEO, WorldFirst

Jessica Rusu
Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer, FCA

Joanne Dewar
CEO, Global Processing Services

John Glen MP
Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister

John Salmon
Global Head of Blockchain & Digital Assets, Hogan Lovells

Joy Macknight
Editor, The Banker

Judith Hartley
CEO of British Patient Capital and British Business Investments

Julia Hoggett
CEO, London Stock Exchange plc

Julia Streets
Founder and CEO, Streets Consulting

Kanishka Narayan
Principal, Clocktower Ventures

Kat Cloud
UK Policy Lead, Plaid

Katie Durham
TV Host

Dr Kay Swinburne
Vice Chair, KPMG

Kendrick Nguyen
CEO and Co-founder, Republic

Kevin Chong
Co-founder, Outward VC

Koley Corte
Senior Vice President and Global Head of Business Transformation, AllianceBernstein

Lars Otten
CSO, Bring Global

Lawrence Wintermeyer
Co-Chair, GDF

Lord Chris Holmes of Richmond MBE

Lorenzo Chiavarini
B2B Research Lead and Fintech Specialist, Dealroom

Louise Brett
Head of FinTech, Partner, Deloitte

Louise Hill
Co-Founder and COO, gohenry

Louise Smith
Chair, Innovate Finance

Maria Palmieri
Head of Public Policy, Yapily

Maria Wagner
Partner, Beringea

Marion Laboure
Director, Senior Economist, Deutsche Bank

Mark Austin
Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Mark Mullen
CEO, Atom Bank

Mary Agbesanwa
Fintech Growth Lead, Seccl

Matteo Rizzi
Co-Founder, FTSGroup.eu

Max Levchin
Founder & CEO, Affirm

Mike Laven
CEO, CurrencyCloud

Mitch Trehan
UK Head of Compliance and MLRO, Banking Circle

Myles Stephenson
CEO, Modulr

Nadia Edwards-Dashti
Chief Customer Officer, Harrington Starr

Nic Lenz
Advisory Board Member, Spark Change

Oliver Prill
CEO, Tide

Olivia Broderick
General Counsel and Head of Regulatory, Checkout.com

Ollie Richards
Partner, MMC Ventures

Paddy McGuinness
Senior Adviser, Brunswick Group

Paolo Cuomo
Director of Operations, Brit Insurance

Parveen Dhanda
Ecosystem Director, Innovate Finance

Parveen Kaur
Head Of Operations, Lloyd's

Paul Lehair
Investor, AlbionVC

Paul Swinton
CEO & Co-Founder, B4B Payments

Peter Cunnane
Director of International & National Initiatives

Peter Renton
Chairman, LendIt Fintech

Philippa Martinelli
Independent Advisor, Global FinTech & Innovation Specialist , Department for International Trade (DIT)

Pietro Candela
Alipay+ Head of Business Development in Europe, Ant Group

Prakash Pattni
Managing Director, Digital Transformation, IBM Cloud for Financial Services

Prof Markos Zachariadis
Professor and Chair in Financial Technology (FinTech) & Information Systems, Alliance Manchester Business School

Rashee Pandey
Head of Partnerships and Growth

Richard Fox
Director of International, FCA

Richard Prime
Co-founder and CEO

Rishi Khosla OBE
CEO & Co-founder, OakNorth

Rob Stubbs
Director, EMEA, at Fortanix

Rodrigo Medgenberg
Director, Digital Asset

Rolf Merchant
Head of Member Policy Engagement, Innovate Finance

Rónán Gallagher
Head of Omnichannel Product, Trust Payments

Ronnie Millar
CEO & Co-founder, Paysend

Ross Hunter
Head of Strategy, iwoca

Saker Nusseibeh CBE
CEO- International, Federated Hermes

Sam Lawson
VP, Capital Markets at Crowdcube

Sam Seaton
CEO, Moneyhub

Samina Akram
Managing Partner, Samak Ethical Finance Ltd

Sarah Kocianski
Head of Strategic Insights, Founders Factory

Sarah Levy
CEO, Betterment

Scott Farell
Partner, King Woods Mallesons

Sebastian Siemiątkowski
CEO and Co-Founder, Klarna

Senator the Hon Jane Hume
Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and the Digital Economy, Australian Government

Shachar Bialick
Founder and CEO, Curve

Simon Church
CEO, Maxive Cyber Security

Sophia Bantanidis
Analyst in the Future of Finance, Citi Global

Sophia Shluger
Managing Director UK, Amber Group

Sopnendu Mohanty
Chief Fintech Officer, the Monetary Authority of Singapore

Steven Strange
Head of Product (Asset Management), ION Markets

Susan Sternglass Noble
Non-Executive Director, Adviser and Angel Investor

Tara Annison
Head of Technical Crypto Advisory, Elliptic

The Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP
Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tim Levene
CEO, Augmentum Fintech plc

Tom Shave
Partner, Smith & Williamson

Tram Anh Nguyen
Co-Founder, CFTE

TS Anil
CEO, Monzo

Vincent Gilles
Chief Investment Officer, Clim8 Invest

Sponsors & Partners

2022 Sponsors and Partners

LEAD MEDIA PARTNER:
• Bloomberg

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Australian Government
• Checkout.com
• EY
• IBM
• ION

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Amber
• Baker McKenzie
• Rise
• Banking Circle
• Broadgate
• BNY Mellon
• Bring
• ClearBank
• Cymru Wales
• Deloitte
• DIFC
• Klarna
• L39
• Fintech Foundry
• EDB
• SCVentures
• PwC