Women in Payments Symposium 2023 - EMEA | Women in Payments | 18 April 2023 | Sea Containers London, 20 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD, UK

The Symposium is a unique event that provides perspectives from key women leaders in payments, supports diversity and gender parity, and includes topics impacting all aspects of the payments ecosystem. The format is split between networking breaks, keynote addresses, executive panel discussions and career development breakout sessions. This forum is an unparalleled opportunity that is empowering, current and immediately relevant to any woman pursuing a career in payments.

2023 Speakers

Dr. Ruth Wandhöfer
Women in Finance Powerlist Senior Leader 2020

Martyna Lewinska
Co-Founder & CTO, Fiat Republic

Julia Morrongiello
Head of Growth Europe, Zero Hash

Nisha Surendran
Citi Digital Assets - Institutional Lead for Tokenization, Metaverse & NFTs, Citi

Kristy Duncan
Founder and CEO, Women in Payments

Trudy Curtis
Managing Director EMEA Head of Commercial Cards, Citi

Kirsty Morris
Managing Director of Specialist Sales, Barclaycard

Julia Streets
Founder & CEO, Streets Consulting & Host of DiverCity Podcast

Samantha Emery
Payments Industry & Development Director, Lloyds Banking Group

Hemlata Narasimhan
President Europe, Elavon Europe

Emma Alley
COO, Moneycorp

Karen Braithwaite
Managing Director, Global Head – Transaction Banking, Barclays Corporate Banking

Anita Liu Harvey
Director Global Payments Strategy & Planning, Spotify

Emanuela Saccarola
MD, Global Co-Head of Cross Border Payments and Receivables, Citi

Hannah Lynch
Product Manager, Blockdaemon

Yeseniia Marchenko
Head of EU Sales, Trust Payments

Manon Quillere
Research Manager, FXC Intelligence

Basak Toprak
EMEA Head of Onyx Coin Systems, J.P. Morgan

Mia Van
Senior Managing Consultant, Advisors Client Services, Mastercard

Akansha Dimri
Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Tech Funding News

Marissa Ellis
Inclusion Strategist & Founder of www.diversily.com

Sonia Luthra
Managing Director, Uk Data Protection Officer & Head of Data Protection, Societe Generale

May Wafa
Head of Sub-Saharan Africa Financial Institutions, J.P. Morgan

Erin Thornton
Real Time Data Analytics, Customer Experience, Swift

Claire Hogan
VP, Head of Global Talent Acquisition, American Express

Nilixa Devlukia
Chair, Open Finance Association

Ben Aier
VP of API Products, Yapily

Fliss Berridge
Co-Founder, Ordo

Martina Power
Head of Software Engineering, ACI Worldwide

Katie Dilaj
EMEA Market Management Head, Treasury & Trade Solutions, Citi

Marianne Bregenzer
Country Director Switzerland, Nexi Group

Rufaida Hamilton
Head of Payments, South Africa, Standard Bank of South Africa

Cristina Puscas
Research Manager, FXC Intelligence

Candice Pressinger
Director Customer Data Security, Elavon Merchant Services

Natasja Bolton
Client Engagement Manager, Viking Cloud

Alison Livesey
Head of FIG Sales Strategy & Business Development, JP Morgan Payments

Tracey Long
VP, Programs, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards Council

Maria Campbell
COO, Griffin Bank

Susana Delgado
Managing Director, Global Head of Consumer & SME Payments Strategy, Swift

Nicole Olbe
Managing Director of Payment Partnerships, Barclaycard Payments

Sophia Qureshi
Director of Consulting Services, Featurespace

Sara Savidge
Managing Director, JP Morgan Payments

Saskia Devolder, MD
Strategy Cross-border Payments, Swift

Victoria Cleland
Executive Director Payments, Bank of England

Holly Coventry
VP, International Open Banking Payments, American Express

Simone Löfgen
Global Head of Payment Platforms, Managing Director, Commerzbank AG, Corporate Clients & Treasury Platforms

Michèle Zaquine
Director, Head of Propositions and Commercialisation Europe, Global Payments Solutions, HSBC

Aisling Doyle
European Head of Change and ESG, Elavon Financial Services

Meabh Maguire
Global Commercial Head, CR2

Sherree Schaefer
Chief People & Culture Officer, Pay.UK

Amandine Servotte
ESG Lead – Central Europe, Mastercard

Lily Woi
Executive Leadership & Career Advancement Coach, Lily Woi Coaching

Ian Butler
Head of Product Management, Elavon

Christopher Harris
Vice President, Open Banking, Mastercard

Sandra Mianda
Founder & CEO, Paypr.work

Nathalie Oestermann
Outlier Ventures

Caroline Hughes
CEO, Lifetise

Veronica Korzh
GeekPay

Debbie Suttle
SVP, Mastercard Direct Services

Lisa Scott
CEO of Europe, Banked.com

Hannah Bernard OBE
Head of Business Banking, Barclays

Merusha Naidu
Paymentology

Shantarrae Talbot
Head of Global Payments Bermuda, HSBC

Sophie Wadsworth
Trends & Advisory EMEA, J.P. Morgan Payments

Marieke Flament
CEO, Near Foundation

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• J.P, Morgan

INNOVATION SPONSOR:
• Citi

LEADERSHIP SPONSOR:
• Mastercard

GOLD SPONSORS:
• American express
• US Bank Elavon
• Fis

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Bank of America
• HSBC

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• BNY Mellon
• Visa

REGIONAL PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Barclaycard

REGIONAL SILVER SPONSOR:
• ACi Worlwide