Payments International 2021 | Knect365 | TBA, London, UK

Meet the Innovators, Regulators, Bankers and Thinkers shaping the Future of Payments

Join us from the comfort of your home or office
For the first time, the Payments International conference will be a fully digital event, including live-streamed presentations, Q&As, practical panel discussions, 1:1 networking, virtual networking drinks and post-event downloadable resources.

Key Themes:

Payments International brings you insights into key developments such as:
1. Open Banking
Hear how to make the most of Open Banking with insight from banks and TPPs tackling issues around data, standards, APIs and new business models!

2. Instant Payments
How do we get to a state of accessible, ubiquitous and reliable instant payments? Hear our payments experts discuss what the future of instant looks like!

3. Payments Regulation Roundup
Get up-to-speed with the latest on the Wirecard fraud's implications for the payments landscape, Brexit, GDPR and PSD3!

4. Covid-19 Lessons
What have we learnt from the pandemic so far and what will a changed payments landscape look like? What's the future of cash and how do we keep up the pace of collaborative innovation?

2020 Past Speakers

Simon Anko
Director, Payment and Settlement Systems Department, Bank of Slovenia

Ruth Boardman
Partner, Bird & Bird

Diederik Bruggink
Head of Innovation & Payments, WSBI-ESBG

Brigit Carroll
Policy and Campaigns Manager, Europe, TransferWise

Becky Clements
Director, Payments, UK Finance

Rik Coeckelbergs
Founder, The Banking Scene

Stew Cofer
Executive Director, Head of EMEA Local Payments Products, JP Morgan

Nicola Coyne
Head of Low Value Clearing Products, Global Payments Solutions, Barclays

Tony Craddock
Director General, Emerging Payments Association

Simon Crown
Partner, Clifford Chance

Gianluca D'Imperio
Group Compliance – Payments Regulatory expert, UniCredit

Ivo De Meersman
General Manager, Payments & Cards, KBC Belgium

Hendrik Frank
Head of EU Affairs, Deutsche Kreditbank

Adam Gagen
Vice President, Government Affairs EMEA, American Express

Vivek Gopalakrishnan
Head, Open Banking & FinTech Partnerships, Federal Bank

Tom Greenwood
Founder & Chief Executive, VOLT

Dirk Haubrich
Head of Consumer Protection, Financial Innovation & Payments, European Banking Authority

Chris Higham
Head of Open Banking, Virgin Money

Srini Kasturi
Head, Mass Payments and Country Product Management, Barclays

Marion King
Director of Payments, NatWest

Thomas Lammer
Member, Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures, Bank for International Settlements

Julien Le Goc
Director of Policy, Libra Association

Gildas Le Louarn
Product Owner & Manager, Linxo Group

Ilanit Madmoni
Head of Innovation, FinTech Unit, Banking Supervision Department, Bank of Israel

Tony McLaughlin
Emerging Payments & Business Development, Citi

Rūta Merkevičiūtė
Head of Division, E-money and payment institutions supervision, Bank of Lithuania

Monica Monaco
Founder & Managing Director, TrustEU Affairs

Siobhan Moore
Global Head of Cards & Payments, Locke Lord

Chipo Mushwana
Executive, Emerging Payments, Nedbank

Javier Orejas
Head of Banking EMEA, the Americas and IATA Pay leader, IATA

Simon Persoff
Partner, Clifford Chance

Yuliya Pilipenko
Global Open Data Strategy Director, American Express

Ian Povey
Head of Payments Technology, NatWest Group

Mani Rajagopalan
Head of Regional Solutions for Ecosystems Partnerships & Marketplaces, DBS Bank

Michael Salmony
Executive Adviser, Payments, Various European Decision Making Bodies

Max Savoie
Senior Associate, Sidley Austin

Kate Scott
Partner, Clifford Chance

Karine Themejian
Deputy Head of the Market Innovation and Integration Division, ECB

Chris Thomas
Managing Director, EMEA, Emailage | A LexisNexis Risk Solutions Company

Roeland van der Stappen
Head of Regulatory Affairs, Europe, Visa

Ruth Wandhöfer
Independent Payments & Banking Expert

Samantha Ward
Partner, Clifford Chance

James Whittle
Standards Authority, Pay.UK

Heike Winter
Director, Retail Payments Policy, Deutsche Bundesbank

2021 Sponsors and Partners

GOLD SPONSOR:
• Emailage | A LexisNexis Risk Solutions Company

SILVER SPONSOR:
• American Express

LEGAL SPONSOR:
• Clifford Chance

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Banking Automation
• The Banking Scene
• Bandwidth Recruitment
• Peer2Peer Finance News
• The Payments Business
• Holland FinTech