North America's most influential banking and payments event
September 15-16 2025 | The Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
Designed by banks, for banks.
This September, 800+ industry leaders from the USA and Canada will gather in Chicago to shape the future of banking
and payments in North America.
Be at the epicenter of transformation and position yourself at the forefront of change,
where ideas turn into action. If you’re looking for high impact and high ROI networking, this is the place to be.
2025 Conference Speakers
Manny Tocco
Kelly Dearwester
Sean Murray
Ben Hoffman
Lizzie Pine
Steve Bugg
Jeffrey Korzenik
Elizabeth Osbourne
“If you’re serious about banking and payments transformation, MoneyLIVE North America is a must-attend event. It provides unparalleled insights and high-impact networking.”
VP Technology Transformation, USAA
2025 AGENDA AT A GLANCE
Take a look at the hot topics at 2025's payments and banking event.
Day 1
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STAGE 1
Building a digital-first bank
Redefining the customer experience in modern banking | Prioritizing digital transformation for enterprise success
Building a digital bank from scratch: the lessons learned | Innovation-ready banking: keeping ahead of the curve
STAGE 1
Digital Banking CX
Digital self-service banking
Creating a truly omnichannel customer experience
STAGE 2
Digital payments innovation
Shaking up the cards landscape
The future of digital wallet and P2P payments
Modernizing payment operations for digital payments
STAGE 3
Counter fraud: emerging trends
Staying ahead of fraud risks and trends
Increasing efficiency in counter fraud
Keeping pace with real-time payments fraud
STAGE 1
Customer engagement and loyalty
Customer-driven banking
Loyalty and rewards
Delivering personalized communications
Building data maturity for personalization
STAGE 2
Corporate payment innovation
Streamlining cross-border payments for corporates
Readying corporate clients for real-time payments
Simplifying corporate payments and payouts
STAGE 3
KYC, identity and AI
Staying ahead of financial crime risks in a digital era
Building robust KYC and KYB practices
Leveraging AI and advanced analytics for fraud detection
STAGE 1
Operational optimization
Reimagining traditional banking
Core banking modernization
Digital operational resilience and cybersecurity today
Operational optimization
STAGE 2
Lending and credit risk strategy
Economic outlook and the consumer lending market
Mortgage product innovation
Innovating in credit risk modeling
Driving innovation and efficiencies across the lending lifecycle
The Official After Party
Day 2
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STAGE 1
The AI-enabled bank
The AI-enabled workforce: empowering employees effectively | Leveraging AI-decisioning to enhance business banking
AI assistants: reimagining the future of customer support | The AI-enabled bank: strategies for implementation and governance
STAGE 1
Open banking business models
The open banking rule
Seizing the open opportunities
Open banking business models
STAGE 2
Business banking innovation
Delivering competitive corporate CX
Achieving seamless and secure corporate onboarding
Enhancing digital banking for businesses
STAGE 3
Digital transformation workshop
Modernizing for members: a credit union transformation journey
Group discussion
STAGE 1
Partnerships in the API economy
Identifying FinTech growth areas: a VC perspective | BaaS business models: developing a winning proposition
Embedded finance: distribution strategy in the API economy
End of conference
“Flawlessly executed experience that provided me with a wealth of knowledge, networking opportunities, and relevant insights that are immediately actionable.”
VP Customer Strategy, Regions Bank
Who Attends
Our banking conference unites America's best and brightest to network and connect.
60%
C-level, Director, VP or
Head-of level
60%
Financial institutions
“MoneyLIVE North America works very closely with its clients and successfully delivers key 121 meetings with senior decision makers at large financial institutions. Our metrics and ROI following the event have been excellent.”
Senior Director, Global Field Marketing, IDVerse
Sponsorship Options
Explore options for sponsoring our banking conference
Thought leadership
Taking part in a fireside chat, fielding a chair or participating in a panel discussion alongside industry leaders are just some of the thought-leadership opportunities for you to showcase your insight and expertise.
Brand awareness
You want to ensure your brand is front of mind with senior players in the banking and finance world. Using multiple channels across MoneyLIVE, we have the megaphone to tell your story and increase visibility of your brand.
Lead generation
We get industry leaders, you form lasting connections with those who have genuine buying power. From 1-2-1 meetings via a VIP concierge, to bespoke roundtables, the opportunities are endless.
Why sponsor?
MoneyLIVE North America brings together key stakeholders from across retail banking and payments.
As a solutions provider, you will find that MoneyLIVE North America is the place where you can connect with senior decision makers from the biggest banks.
There are a range of ways to be involved with our banking conference, from thought leadership sessions to hosting private events.
Don’t just take our word for it!
Here’s what our MoneyLIVE North America 2024 sponsors had to say…
2025 Conference Sponsors
We are proud to partner with leading lights across the global banking and payments sector. If you provide solutions to banks or the FinTech ecosystem, this is your best opportunity to connect with 800+ senior banking professionals all under one roof.
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