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09.15 - 09.20

Chair's opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.20 - 09.40
Keynote address

Redefining the customer experience in modern banking

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Dontá Wilson

Chief Consumer and Small Business Banking Officer
Truist
09.40 - 10.00
Advisory

TBC

10.00 - 10.20
Fireside chat

Building a digital bank from scratch: the lessons learned

• Understanding the commercial imperative of modernization: why build a fully digital bank?
• Designing your digital bank: how should banks assess which features and functionalities to incorporate?
• Delivering seamless digital experiences: what pitfalls should banks avoid in their digital platforms?
• Building for continuous innovation: how can banks ensure their digital bank is adaptable and scalable?

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Ignacio Sarquis

Chief Information Officer
Santander
10.20 - 10.50
Leaders' Forum

Keeping ahead in an evolving market: the strategic priorities for 2026

• Redefining customer engagement: how can banks acquire, retain, and add value for retail customers?
• Enhancing corporate client experiences: how can banks keep pace with the ‘consumerization’ of business banking?
• Open banking, BaaS and embedded finance: how should banks explore new API-driven revenue models?
• Tariffs, sanctions and geopolitical tensions: how can banks navigate the challenges of a de-globalising world?
• Optimizing operations: what innovative technologies should banks be looking to employ?
• Digital transformation: how should banks determine their modernization priorities and where to invest?
• Navigating a consolidating market: how should regional and larger banks adapt their business strategies?
• An evolving digital ecosystem: how can banks drive sustainable growth through Fintech partnerships?

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Ryan Gatti

Senior Vice President of Innovation and Corporate Strategy
Citizens Bank
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Steve Bugg

President and Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
11.25 - 11.55
Panel discussion

Digital self-service banking: making the leap to empower customers

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Jamie Heidrich

Senior Digital Product & Channel Manager
Fifth Third Bank
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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
11.55 - 12.15
Advisory

TBC

12.15 - 12.35
Keynote address

AI and the omnichannel customer experience

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Jo Jagadish

Executive Vice President, Head of US Digital Banking and Contact Centers
TD Bank
12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Creating a truly omnichannel customer experience

. The omnichannel necessity: why should banks prioritize omnichannel services today?
. Creating a customer journey map: how can banks identify and understand friction points?
· Prioritizing initiatives: how can banks decide the right channels to focus on for their customer base?
. Empowering choice: how can banks enable customer channel choice throughout their journeys?
. Mobile banking: what pain points still need to be overcome in mobile channels?
. Channel switching: how can banks ensure frictionless switching for the customer?
. Becoming phygital: how can banks effectively connect online and offline customer journeys?
. The human touch: what value can in-branch and human touchpoints bring in today’s digital world?
. From Gen Alpha to retirees: optimizing channel experiences for all demographics

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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
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Pam Hymel

Director of Digital Strategy, SVP
Hancock Whitney Bank
11.25 - 11.45
Fireside chat

Shaking up the cards landscape: assessing the impact of open payments

• The rise of real time: how are real-time payments set to accelerate open payment adoption?
• Lessons from Europe: what insights can banks gain on seizing the opportunity of open payments?
• Catering to merchants: how can banks meet merchant demand for open payments?
• Building open payment maturity: what are the technical challenges to overcome?
• Commercial strategy: how should banks include open payments alongside traditional product lines?

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Kashif Siddiqui

Managing Director, Head of Innovation, Global Payment Solution
Bank of America
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.20
Keynote address

FedNow and the future: evolving the real-time payments ecosystem

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Ian Schweid

Vice President, Customer Relations
Federal Reserve Financial Services
12.20 - 12.40
Fireside chat

The future of digital wallet and P2P payments

• The wallet boom: how are consumer trends contributing to the growth of P2P payments?
• Assessing the value: how can wallets help banks to unlock new revenue and customer segments?
• Market competition: how is the opening of the Apple NFC impacting competition in the wallet space?
• Anticipating regulators concerns: what more needs to be done to ensure security in P2P transfers?
• How and why do digital wallet adoption rates vary across client segments?
• What more can banks do to encourage wallet adoption amongst merchants and customers?

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Maida Dalmacio

Associate Vice President, Product Group Owner, Payments and Servicing
TD Bank
12.40 - 13.10
Panel discussion

Modernizing payment operations for digital payments

• Modernizing for digital: what new challenges do digital payments pose for legacy architecture?
• How is the rise of real-time payments set to increase the demand for modernization?
• Ensuring scalability: how can banks modernize to keep up with growing payment volumes?
• From wallets to open banking: how can banks keep pace with the growing diversity of payments?
• From digital issuance to integration: how can banks streamline their digital card services?
• From consolidating channels to a unified payments hub: what strategies should banks take?
• Corporate payments: how should banks modernize to enable digital payments for clients?
• Keeping the customer in mind: how should banks prioritize CX in their modernization journeys?

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Juvin George

Product Management Director
USAA
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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
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Jessica Carta

SVP/Senior Digital Product Director of Enterprise Payments Strategy
Citizens Bank

Prakash Chonkar

Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Relationship Management
East West Bank
11.25 - 11.45
Keynote address

Staying ahead of fraud risks and trends

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.25
Fireside chat

Increasing efficiency in counter fraud

• Where can automation be leveraged across counter-fraud and dispute management?
• The commercial imperative: how far can automating processes improve cost efficiency?
• Overcoming errors: how far can automation improve the accuracy of dispute resolution?
• Balancing cost and CX: how can banks leverage automation while maintaining excellent experiences?
• How can banks embed compliance into automation and ensure adequate governance?

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Xihua Sabrina Chen

Global Head of AML Customer Risk / Data Science Senior Lead
Citi
12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Keeping pace with real-time payments fraud

• Assessing the trends: how are real-time payments set to pose new fraud challenges?
• The lessons from Europe: how have banks pioneered strategies for instant payment fraud?
• Verifying payee: how can data-driven verification give banks the edge over fraudsters?
• Leveraging enriched data: what role can data sources like ISO 20022 play in countering RTP fraud?
• Making counter fraud real-time: what technology should banks leverage to detect fraud at speed?
• Tackling APP fraud: how is RTP contributing to the rise of authorized payment scams?
• What role can behavioral analytics play in detecting social engineering-enabled APP fraud?
• Agile teams: how can banks ensure fraud teams can respond quickly at any time?

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Kathryn Albright

Executive Vice President, Head of Global Payments & Deposits
Columbia Bank
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Karolina Pawlak-Daracz

BSA/AML & Fraud Director
Byline Bank
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Tiffany Patrick

Director
Citi
14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Customer-driven banking: the future of personalized engagement

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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Loyalty and rewards: adding value for customers

• Fostering loyalty in a competitive landscape: what kinds of rewards are customers looking for?
• What can be learned from the most innovative loyalty programs on the market to date?
• Serving the segment of one: what more can banks do to tailor rewards to customers?
• Increasing ease of redemption: how can banks enhance the seamlessness of their loyalty programs?
• Expanding reward ecosystems: how should banks partner to enhance the diversity of offers?

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Devon Elke

Senior Director, Product
RBC
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Frida Leibowitz

Co-Founder
Debbie
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.25
Fireside chat

Delivering personalized communications: strategies for success

• Navigating expectations: what level of personalized communication do customers expect?
• How can banks create relevant interactions that reflect the products and services customers want?
• How can banks enable customers to tailor communications to preferred channels?
• Real-time notifications: how can banks ensure customer communications are timely?
• Anticipating needs: how far are banks on the journey to meeting customers’ needs proactively?

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Susanne Frame

Design Lead, Content
Scotiabank
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Matthew Seagrim

Chief Digital and Marketing Officer
Meridian Credit Union
15.25 - 15.45
Fireside chat

Building data maturity for personalization

• Data maturity for what? What types of personalized services do banks want to unlock?
• A use-case driven approach: how can banks identify the level of data maturity they require?
• Assessing the foundations: how can banks gain a comprehensive view of their existing data quality?
• Structuring data: what steps can banks take to make unstructured data usable?
• Legacy data management: how can banks overcome siloes and streamline collection and storage?
• Event streaming: to what extent is this the key to enabling data analysis in real-time?
• Overcoming data latency: how can banks ensure that bottlenecks are effectively overcome?
• Creating a continuous 360 view of the customer: how can the challenges of data integration be overcome?
• Driving a data-first culture: how can banks ensure they bring teams with them on the journey to maturity?

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Kelly Dearwester

Chief Data Officer
Old National Bank
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Anju Gupta

Vice President, Data Science and Analytics
Northwestern Mutual
14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Streamlining cross-border payments for corporates

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Oksana Matviyenko

Director, Treasury and Payments, Cross-Border Solutions
Bank of Montreal
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Readying corporate clients for real-time payments

• Assessing corporate uptake: how does readiness for real-time vary across segments and sectors?
• 24/7 treasury: how is real-time set to pose new challenges for corporate treasurers?
• Enhancing cash management: how can banks pre-empt clients’ cash flow and liquidity challenges?
• Anticipating the fraud challenges of real-time payments: how can banks help clients prepare?
• What more can banks do to help clients prepare for an increasingly real-time landscape?

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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank
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Jim Colassano

SVP of RTP Product Development
The Clearing House
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Simplifying corporate payments and payouts

• Understanding the pain points: how do the needs and challenges differ across client segments?
• Receiving payment in real-time: what can banks do to increase the ease and speed of incoming payments?
• Consolidating paydigitments: how can banks simplify client payment channels and drive efficiency?
• X-border: what more can banks do to aid the ease of cross-border payments for clients?
• B2C payouts: how can banks increase the seamlessness of refunds, cashback and rewards?
• B2B payouts: how can banks help to streamline client payouts to suppliers or sub-merchants?
• Virtual cards: what role can virtual cards play in easing clients’ payroll and expense management?
• How can banks help clients automate reconciliation through seamless ERP integrations?
• Overcoming legacy: how can banks help clients transition to digital payment methods?
• What innovative types of corporate services can differentiate banks in today’s market?

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Lizzie Pine

Executive Director, Head of CB Commercial Card
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank
14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Transforming onboarding and KYC for a digital-first world

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Sadeque Ahmed

Executive Director, Product Management
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Building robust KYC and KYB practices

• Robust KYC: defining clear guidelines for identification, verification, and risk assessment
• From data management to risk modeling: overcoming the technical challenges
• Secure but seamless: how can banks ensure compliance without increasing unwanted friction?
• What emerging technologies should banks be leveraging to enhance KYC checks?
• Towards perpetual KYC: how can banks ensure a continuously updated understanding of the customer?

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Raymond Olsen

Senior Vice President, Director of Enterprise Fraud Management
Wintrust
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Shashank Saurabh

Head of Identity & Access
Scotiabank
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Leveraging AI and advanced analytics for fraud detection

• Assessing the state of play: what are the limitations of existing rules-based counter-fraud?
• From flexibility to increased accuracy: what are the key advantages that AI tools bring?
• How can AI be used to recognize complex fraud patterns and anomalies in customer behavior?
• Countering emerging threats: how can AI help banks adapt to new fraud techniques?
• From reactive to proactive: how AI-powered analytics enable detection in real-time?
• Understanding the challenges of implementation: what lessons can be learned from pioneers in the industry?
• How can banks ensure AI/ML decisioning is transparent to build trust and facilitate human oversight?
• Complementing not replacing: how can banks effectively include AI alongside traditional tools?

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Jo Davenport

Senior Vice President, Fraud Director
Third Coast Bank
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Ankur Goel

Senior Vice President, Head of Consumer and Fraud Modeling
PNC Bank

Jatin Jaisinghani

Director, Enterprise Behaviour Modeling and Analytics
Discover Financial Services/Capital One
16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Reimagining traditional banking: transitioning to a product-centric organization

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Ben Hoffman

Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Consumer Products
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Fireside chat

Core banking modernization: defining a transformation strategy

• Why modernize core infrastructure? Keeping pace with digital and cloud-native challengers
• Defining the pain points: how do priorities and challenges vary from regional to larger players?
• From rip out and replace to incremental approaches: how should banks determine the right strategy?
• Defining a cloud strategy: what are the pros and cons of a hybrid or multi-cloud approach?
• The benefits of microservices: how should infrastructure be restructured in preparation for cloud migration?
• Minimizing the risks: how can banks put in place effective migration and change management strategies?

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Yelena Shtykel

Director, Public Cloud - Head of Cloud Data
Citi
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Jason Libasci

Enterprise Architecture Consultant
Bank of America
16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.10 - 17.40
Panel discussion

Ready for anything: digital operational resilience and cybersecurity today

• Cybersecurity risk today: how are the frequency and types of risks banks face evolving?
• Setting impact tolerances: how should banks assess the limits of their critical business activities?
• From internal incidents to third-party failure: what scenarios should banks be planning for?
• Ensuring resilience excellence: what innovative technologies should banks be leveraging?
• The global perspective: what can be learned from best practices from banks at home and abroad?
• Beyond the Sound Practices guidance: how can banks anticipate regulatory expectations?

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
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Dante Jackson

Senior Vice President, Head of Security Resilience
Formerly Truist
17.40 - 18.10
Panel discussion

Operational optimization: enhancing agility and efficiency

• How are digital challengers and FinTech’s redefining expectations around agility?
• Agility at scale: how can mid-market and regional banks maintain agille as they grow?
• Building agile teams and DevOps practices: what can be learnt from best practices across industries?
• How can banks leverage cloud solutions to help build agile and scalable architectures?
• Driving efficiencies across the enterprise: where can banks identify the low hanging fruit?
• From customer support to counter fraud: where can AI and RPA help drive efficiencies?
• Empowering not replacing: how can emerging tech be used to enhance the human workforce?
• Ensuring value: how can banks effectively evidence ROI from operational investments?
• An eye on the horizon: how is blockchain set to transform bank operations of the future?

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Seun Aiyese

President, Head of Retail Banking
Southern Bancorp
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Elizabeth Osborne

Chief Operating Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Shreyans Sethia

Associate Vice President, Software Engineering, Technology Delivery
TD Bank
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Aditya Sridhar,

Principal Value Engineer
Celonis
16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Economic outlook and the consumer lending market

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Jeffrey Korzenik

Chief Economist
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Keynote address

TBC

16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.15 - 17.30
Fireside chat

Innovating in credit risk modelling

• Credit risk in a turbulent market: what are the key challenges of modeling risk today?
• Learning from innovators: what novel strategies are near-prime lenders employing?
• Enhancing model data: what alternative data sources can, and should, banks be leveraging?
• Emerging tech: what role can machine learning and AI play in enhancing credit risk assessments?
• Compliance challenges: how can banks effectively anticipate regulatory concerns regarding risk models?

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Arsa Oemar

Director, Credit Model Risk
U.S. Bank
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Sarvesh Baveja

Head of Risk and Data Science
Fundbox
17.30 - 18.00
Panel discussion

Driving innovation and efficiencies across the lending lifecycle

• The commercial imperative: why are identifying efficiencies a must in today’s market?
• Overcoming manual processes: how can banks identify the low-hanging fruit for automation?
• Optimising pricing models: what tools can lenders use to set dynamic and competitive prices?
• Loan applications: how can banks streamline and increase efficiency in the applications process?
• Credit assessment: how can lenders increase the accuracy of credit scoring models and assessments?
• Automating decisioning: what role can AI and emerging technology play in driving efficiency?
• Optimizing loan servicing and delinquency management: what tools should lenders be leveraging?
• From origination to collections: where are the greatest opportunities to drive efficiencies today?

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Fred Campobasso

Chief Lending Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Jerry Reed

President & CEO
Member First Mortgage
09.30 - 09.35

Chair’s opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.35 - 09.50
Keynote address

Navigating the AI opportunity in a highly regulated industry

09.50 - 10.10
Advisory

TBC

10.10 - 10.30
Fireside chat

Transforming marketing and customer engagement with AI

• GenAI for content development: how can AI be used intelligently to create impactful content at speed?
• Supercharging segmentation: how can banks leverage AI to hyper-personalise marketing campaigns?
• From sentiment analysis to predictive analytics: how can AI be used to optimize campaign performance?
• The role of the marketer in the age of AI: how should banks’ marketing teams adapt to the new possibilities?

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Cenk Bulbul

Chief Marketing Officer
Santander
10.30 - 11.00
Panel discussion

The AI-enabled bank: strategies for implementation and governance

• Ensuring business value: how can banks effectively evaluate where AI will add value for the enterprise?
• Mitigating risk: how can banks develop effective risk management frameworks for different AI use-cases?
• Ensuring model transparency and explainability: how can banks effectively anticipate regulators’ concerns?
• Overcoming bias in AI: what steps can banks take to ensure fairness in AI-powered decisioning?
• Remaining proactive: how should banks ensure continuous monitoring and auditing of their AI operations?
• Enhancing data management policies: how do data governance practices need to adapt for AI?
• Data-processing at speed: what technology and solutions should banks be looking to employ?
• Fostering an AI-enabled culture: how can banks train and boost staff confidence to use AI effectively?

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Rafal Orlowski

Director of Data Science
Scotiabank
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Melisa Albas

Director, Enterprise Insights
First West Credit Union
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Carlos Kazuo Missao

Global Head of Innovation Solutions
GFT
11.45 - 12.00
Interview

Driving innovation in banking: what now, where next?

12.00 - 12.15
Case study

Seizing the open opportunities: lessons from Europe

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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
12.15 - 12.35
Advisory

TBC

12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Open banking business models: readying for service expansion

• The competitive impact: how is the opening of data set to impact the competitive landscape?
• Proactive not reactive: what are the benefits of being an early mover in the open banking race?
• Lessons from Europe: how can banks replicate the success of business models abroad?
• From account aggregation to budgeting to BaaS: what new revenue models could be unlocked?
• Open payment models: how far will the rule support the growth of pay-by-bank propositions?
• Fostering loyalty: how can banks leverage open data to enhance customer engagement?
• Accessible APIs: where should banks invest to ensure ease of third-party integration?
• From mortgages to auto loans: what future opportunities could open banking unlock?

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Philippe Daoust

Managing Director and Vice-President, Innovation
National Bank of Canada
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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
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Anthony Burton

SVP, Head of Open Banking
Truist
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Rene Schuurman

Director, CashPro Product Manager
Bank of America
11.45 - 12.05
Fireside chat

Achieving seamless and secure corporate onboarding

• The demand for digital: how are expectations for seamless digital onboarding evolving?
• Grasping the complexity: what are the biggest hurdles to overcome in streamlining onboarding?
• Eliminating paper-based processes: how can the challenges to fully digital be overcome?
• From e-signatures to ID verification: what tools can banks harness to digitize onboarding?
• Seamless but secure: how can banks ensure robust KYB while reducing unwanted friction?

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Kimberli Green

Vice President Business Services
America First Credit Union
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Elaine Szeto

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer & Founder
Integro Bank
12.05 - 12.25
Advisory

TBC

12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Enhancing digital banking for businesses: raising the bar

• What do clients want: how do digital banking needs differ across client segments?
• Achieving digital self-service for corporate clients: how can the barriers be overcome?
• From onboarding to account management: where is the low-hanging fruit for digitalization?
• User-friendly portals and dashboards: how can banks enhance ease in their digital design?
• Providing real-time cash flow visibility: how are innovative banks leading the way?
• Business insights: how should banks digitize their financial advisory and analysis services?
• Digitizing trade finance: what are the pain points and how can they be overcome?
• Balancing digital with the human touch: how can banks ensure they offer the best of both?
• Business banking excellence: what does the gold standard in digital business banking look like today?

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Robin Stewart

Vice President and Head, Business Banking Headquarters Operations
BMO Financial Group
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Andy Bregenzer

Co-Head of Commercial Banking
TD Bank
11.45 - 12.00
Case study

Modernizing for members: a credit union transformation journey

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Aanand Kapadia

Head of Digital Banking Product
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
12.00 - 12.20
Advisory

TBC

12.20 - 13.00

Group discussions

14.15 - 14.35
Fireside chat

Building FinTech in 2025: A VC playbook for smarter growth

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Katie Palencsar

Founding Partner
Material Ventures
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Ruth Foxe Blader

Founding Partner
Foxe Capital
14.35 - 14.50
Interview

Capital meets collaboration: aligning your banking and FinTech strategy

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Mary Joseph

Senior Vice President, Strategic Investments
Citi
14.50 - 15.20
Panel discussion

BaaS business models: developing a winning proposition

• From new revenue streams to digital agility: what are the key advantages BaaS can bring?
• Identifying a market niche: how can banks create a BaaS proposition that differentiates them?
• Subscription-based or pay-per-use: how should banks decide the right business model?
• From quality APIs to a flexible architecture: how can banks ensure ease of integration?
• Pre-empting regulator concern: how can banks anticipate the challenges of third-party risk and compliance?
• The key considerations: what factors should banks consider before looking to embark on BaaS?

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Jamie Donahue

President and Chief Digital Officer
BM Technologies, Inc.
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Abraham Rojo

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer
Lincoln Savings Bank
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Chris Ruppel

Chief Revenue Officer
Green Dot
15.20 - 15.40
Advisory

TBC

15.40 - 16.15
Panel discussion

Embedded finance: distribution strategy in the API economy

• The commercial potential: what new revenue streams can embedded finance unlock?
• Trading customer ownership for distribution reach: how should banks assess the trade-off?
• An embedded finance strategy: how do the key considerations differ between regional and larger banks?
• What types of embedded financial products and services are in growing demand?
• Embedding products in online marketplaces: how can banks identify the right channels and partners?
• Embedded lending: how can the hurdles around KYC and customer risk detection be overcome?
• From cumbersome APIs to data processing: what are the biggest technical hurdles to overcome?
• Becoming a marketplace orchestrator: what are the pros and cons of marketplace models for banks?

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Stephen Bishop

Former President, OMBx, Baas expert
Agenda | MoneyLIVE North America
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Timothy Holmes

Director, Embedded Payments Solutions
Silicon Valley Bank
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Jonathan Sy

Executive Director, Head of Product Management, Embedded Banking
JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Session one: building a digital-first bank

09.15 - 09.20

Chair's opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.20 - 09.40
Keynote address

Redefining the customer experience in modern banking

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Dontá Wilson

Chief Consumer and Small Business Banking Officer
Truist
09.40 - 10.00
Advisory

TBC

10.00 - 10.20
Fireside chat

Building a digital bank from scratch: the lessons learned

• Understanding the commercial imperative of modernization: why build a fully digital bank?
• Designing your digital bank: how should banks assess which features and functionalities to incorporate?
• Delivering seamless digital experiences: what pitfalls should banks avoid in their digital platforms?
• Building for continuous innovation: how can banks ensure their digital bank is adaptable and scalable?

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Ignacio Sarquis

Chief Information Officer
Santander
10.20 - 10.50
Leaders' Forum

Keeping ahead in an evolving market: the strategic priorities for 2026

• Redefining customer engagement: how can banks acquire, retain, and add value for retail customers?
• Enhancing corporate client experiences: how can banks keep pace with the ‘consumerization’ of business banking?
• Open banking, BaaS and embedded finance: how should banks explore new API-driven revenue models?
• Tariffs, sanctions and geopolitical tensions: how can banks navigate the challenges of a de-globalising world?
• Optimizing operations: what innovative technologies should banks be looking to employ?
• Digital transformation: how should banks determine their modernization priorities and where to invest?
• Navigating a consolidating market: how should regional and larger banks adapt their business strategies?
• An evolving digital ecosystem: how can banks drive sustainable growth through Fintech partnerships?

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Ryan Gatti

Senior Vice President of Innovation and Corporate Strategy
Citizens Bank
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Steve Bugg

President and Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union

Stage 1 - Digital Banking CX

11.25 - 11.55
Panel discussion

Digital self-service banking: making the leap to empower customers

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Jamie Heidrich

Senior Digital Product & Channel Manager
Fifth Third Bank
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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
11.55 - 12.15
Advisory

TBC

12.15 - 12.35
Keynote address

AI and the omnichannel customer experience

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Jo Jagadish

Executive Vice President, Head of US Digital Banking and Contact Centers
TD Bank
12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Creating a truly omnichannel customer experience

. The omnichannel necessity: why should banks prioritize omnichannel services today?
. Creating a customer journey map: how can banks identify and understand friction points?
· Prioritizing initiatives: how can banks decide the right channels to focus on for their customer base?
. Empowering choice: how can banks enable customer channel choice throughout their journeys?
. Mobile banking: what pain points still need to be overcome in mobile channels?
. Channel switching: how can banks ensure frictionless switching for the customer?
. Becoming phygital: how can banks effectively connect online and offline customer journeys?
. The human touch: what value can in-branch and human touchpoints bring in today’s digital world?
. From Gen Alpha to retirees: optimizing channel experiences for all demographics

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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
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Pam Hymel

Director of Digital Strategy, SVP
Hancock Whitney Bank

Stage 2 - Digital payments innovation

11.25 - 11.45
Fireside chat

Shaking up the cards landscape: assessing the impact of open payments

• The rise of real time: how are real-time payments set to accelerate open payment adoption?
• Lessons from Europe: what insights can banks gain on seizing the opportunity of open payments?
• Catering to merchants: how can banks meet merchant demand for open payments?
• Building open payment maturity: what are the technical challenges to overcome?
• Commercial strategy: how should banks include open payments alongside traditional product lines?

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Kashif Siddiqui

Managing Director, Head of Innovation, Global Payment Solution
Bank of America
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.20
Keynote address

FedNow and the future: evolving the real-time payments ecosystem

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Ian Schweid

Vice President, Customer Relations
Federal Reserve Financial Services
12.20 - 12.40
Fireside chat

The future of digital wallet and P2P payments

• The wallet boom: how are consumer trends contributing to the growth of P2P payments?
• Assessing the value: how can wallets help banks to unlock new revenue and customer segments?
• Market competition: how is the opening of the Apple NFC impacting competition in the wallet space?
• Anticipating regulators concerns: what more needs to be done to ensure security in P2P transfers?
• How and why do digital wallet adoption rates vary across client segments?
• What more can banks do to encourage wallet adoption amongst merchants and customers?

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Maida Dalmacio

Associate Vice President, Product Group Owner, Payments and Servicing
TD Bank
12.40 - 13.10
Panel discussion

Modernizing payment operations for digital payments

• Modernizing for digital: what new challenges do digital payments pose for legacy architecture?
• How is the rise of real-time payments set to increase the demand for modernization?
• Ensuring scalability: how can banks modernize to keep up with growing payment volumes?
• From wallets to open banking: how can banks keep pace with the growing diversity of payments?
• From digital issuance to integration: how can banks streamline their digital card services?
• From consolidating channels to a unified payments hub: what strategies should banks take?
• Corporate payments: how should banks modernize to enable digital payments for clients?
• Keeping the customer in mind: how should banks prioritize CX in their modernization journeys?

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Juvin George

Product Management Director
USAA
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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
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Jessica Carta

SVP/Senior Digital Product Director of Enterprise Payments Strategy
Citizens Bank

Prakash Chonkar

Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Relationship Management
East West Bank

Stage 3 - Counter fraud: emerging trends

11.25 - 11.45
Keynote address

Staying ahead of fraud risks and trends

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.25
Fireside chat

Increasing efficiency in counter fraud

• Where can automation be leveraged across counter-fraud and dispute management?
• The commercial imperative: how far can automating processes improve cost efficiency?
• Overcoming errors: how far can automation improve the accuracy of dispute resolution?
• Balancing cost and CX: how can banks leverage automation while maintaining excellent experiences?
• How can banks embed compliance into automation and ensure adequate governance?

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Xihua Sabrina Chen

Global Head of AML Customer Risk / Data Science Senior Lead
Citi
12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Keeping pace with real-time payments fraud

• Assessing the trends: how are real-time payments set to pose new fraud challenges?
• The lessons from Europe: how have banks pioneered strategies for instant payment fraud?
• Verifying payee: how can data-driven verification give banks the edge over fraudsters?
• Leveraging enriched data: what role can data sources like ISO 20022 play in countering RTP fraud?
• Making counter fraud real-time: what technology should banks leverage to detect fraud at speed?
• Tackling APP fraud: how is RTP contributing to the rise of authorized payment scams?
• What role can behavioral analytics play in detecting social engineering-enabled APP fraud?
• Agile teams: how can banks ensure fraud teams can respond quickly at any time?

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Kathryn Albright

Executive Vice President, Head of Global Payments & Deposits
Columbia Bank
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Karolina Pawlak-Daracz

BSA/AML & Fraud Director
Byline Bank
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Tiffany Patrick

Director
Citi

Stage 1 - Customer engagement and loyalty

14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Customer-driven banking: the future of personalized engagement

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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Loyalty and rewards: adding value for customers

• Fostering loyalty in a competitive landscape: what kinds of rewards are customers looking for?
• What can be learned from the most innovative loyalty programs on the market to date?
• Serving the segment of one: what more can banks do to tailor rewards to customers?
• Increasing ease of redemption: how can banks enhance the seamlessness of their loyalty programs?
• Expanding reward ecosystems: how should banks partner to enhance the diversity of offers?

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Devon Elke

Senior Director, Product
RBC
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Frida Leibowitz

Co-Founder
Debbie
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.25
Fireside chat

Delivering personalized communications: strategies for success

• Navigating expectations: what level of personalized communication do customers expect?
• How can banks create relevant interactions that reflect the products and services customers want?
• How can banks enable customers to tailor communications to preferred channels?
• Real-time notifications: how can banks ensure customer communications are timely?
• Anticipating needs: how far are banks on the journey to meeting customers’ needs proactively?

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Susanne Frame

Design Lead, Content
Scotiabank
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Matthew Seagrim

Chief Digital and Marketing Officer
Meridian Credit Union
15.25 - 15.45
Fireside chat

Building data maturity for personalization

• Data maturity for what? What types of personalized services do banks want to unlock?
• A use-case driven approach: how can banks identify the level of data maturity they require?
• Assessing the foundations: how can banks gain a comprehensive view of their existing data quality?
• Structuring data: what steps can banks take to make unstructured data usable?
• Legacy data management: how can banks overcome siloes and streamline collection and storage?
• Event streaming: to what extent is this the key to enabling data analysis in real-time?
• Overcoming data latency: how can banks ensure that bottlenecks are effectively overcome?
• Creating a continuous 360 view of the customer: how can the challenges of data integration be overcome?
• Driving a data-first culture: how can banks ensure they bring teams with them on the journey to maturity?

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Kelly Dearwester

Chief Data Officer
Old National Bank
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Anju Gupta

Vice President, Data Science and Analytics
Northwestern Mutual

Stage 2 - Corporate payment innovation

14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Streamlining cross-border payments for corporates

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Oksana Matviyenko

Director, Treasury and Payments, Cross-Border Solutions
Bank of Montreal
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Readying corporate clients for real-time payments

• Assessing corporate uptake: how does readiness for real-time vary across segments and sectors?
• 24/7 treasury: how is real-time set to pose new challenges for corporate treasurers?
• Enhancing cash management: how can banks pre-empt clients’ cash flow and liquidity challenges?
• Anticipating the fraud challenges of real-time payments: how can banks help clients prepare?
• What more can banks do to help clients prepare for an increasingly real-time landscape?

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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank
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Jim Colassano

SVP of RTP Product Development
The Clearing House
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Simplifying corporate payments and payouts

• Understanding the pain points: how do the needs and challenges differ across client segments?
• Receiving payment in real-time: what can banks do to increase the ease and speed of incoming payments?
• Consolidating paydigitments: how can banks simplify client payment channels and drive efficiency?
• X-border: what more can banks do to aid the ease of cross-border payments for clients?
• B2C payouts: how can banks increase the seamlessness of refunds, cashback and rewards?
• B2B payouts: how can banks help to streamline client payouts to suppliers or sub-merchants?
• Virtual cards: what role can virtual cards play in easing clients’ payroll and expense management?
• How can banks help clients automate reconciliation through seamless ERP integrations?
• Overcoming legacy: how can banks help clients transition to digital payment methods?
• What innovative types of corporate services can differentiate banks in today’s market?

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Lizzie Pine

Executive Director, Head of CB Commercial Card
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank

Stage 3 - KYC, identity and AI

14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Transforming onboarding and KYC for a digital-first world

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Sadeque Ahmed

Executive Director, Product Management
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Building robust KYC and KYB practices

• Robust KYC: defining clear guidelines for identification, verification, and risk assessment
• From data management to risk modeling: overcoming the technical challenges
• Secure but seamless: how can banks ensure compliance without increasing unwanted friction?
• What emerging technologies should banks be leveraging to enhance KYC checks?
• Towards perpetual KYC: how can banks ensure a continuously updated understanding of the customer?

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Raymond Olsen

Senior Vice President, Director of Enterprise Fraud Management
Wintrust
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Shashank Saurabh

Head of Identity & Access
Scotiabank
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Leveraging AI and advanced analytics for fraud detection

• Assessing the state of play: what are the limitations of existing rules-based counter-fraud?
• From flexibility to increased accuracy: what are the key advantages that AI tools bring?
• How can AI be used to recognize complex fraud patterns and anomalies in customer behavior?
• Countering emerging threats: how can AI help banks adapt to new fraud techniques?
• From reactive to proactive: how AI-powered analytics enable detection in real-time?
• Understanding the challenges of implementation: what lessons can be learned from pioneers in the industry?
• How can banks ensure AI/ML decisioning is transparent to build trust and facilitate human oversight?
• Complementing not replacing: how can banks effectively include AI alongside traditional tools?

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Jo Davenport

Senior Vice President, Fraud Director
Third Coast Bank
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Ankur Goel

Senior Vice President, Head of Consumer and Fraud Modeling
PNC Bank

Jatin Jaisinghani

Director, Enterprise Behaviour Modeling and Analytics
Discover Financial Services/Capital One

Stage 1 - Operational optimization

16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Reimagining traditional banking: transitioning to a product-centric organization

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Ben Hoffman

Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Consumer Products
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Fireside chat

Core banking modernization: defining a transformation strategy

• Why modernize core infrastructure? Keeping pace with digital and cloud-native challengers
• Defining the pain points: how do priorities and challenges vary from regional to larger players?
• From rip out and replace to incremental approaches: how should banks determine the right strategy?
• Defining a cloud strategy: what are the pros and cons of a hybrid or multi-cloud approach?
• The benefits of microservices: how should infrastructure be restructured in preparation for cloud migration?
• Minimizing the risks: how can banks put in place effective migration and change management strategies?

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Yelena Shtykel

Director, Public Cloud - Head of Cloud Data
Citi
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Jason Libasci

Enterprise Architecture Consultant
Bank of America
16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.10 - 17.40
Panel discussion

Ready for anything: digital operational resilience and cybersecurity today

• Cybersecurity risk today: how are the frequency and types of risks banks face evolving?
• Setting impact tolerances: how should banks assess the limits of their critical business activities?
• From internal incidents to third-party failure: what scenarios should banks be planning for?
• Ensuring resilience excellence: what innovative technologies should banks be leveraging?
• The global perspective: what can be learned from best practices from banks at home and abroad?
• Beyond the Sound Practices guidance: how can banks anticipate regulatory expectations?

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
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Dante Jackson

Senior Vice President, Head of Security Resilience
Formerly Truist
17.40 - 18.10
Panel discussion

Operational optimization: enhancing agility and efficiency

• How are digital challengers and FinTech’s redefining expectations around agility?
• Agility at scale: how can mid-market and regional banks maintain agille as they grow?
• Building agile teams and DevOps practices: what can be learnt from best practices across industries?
• How can banks leverage cloud solutions to help build agile and scalable architectures?
• Driving efficiencies across the enterprise: where can banks identify the low hanging fruit?
• From customer support to counter fraud: where can AI and RPA help drive efficiencies?
• Empowering not replacing: how can emerging tech be used to enhance the human workforce?
• Ensuring value: how can banks effectively evidence ROI from operational investments?
• An eye on the horizon: how is blockchain set to transform bank operations of the future?

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Seun Aiyese

President, Head of Retail Banking
Southern Bancorp
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Elizabeth Osborne

Chief Operating Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Shreyans Sethia

Associate Vice President, Software Engineering, Technology Delivery
TD Bank
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Aditya Sridhar,

Principal Value Engineer
Celonis

Stage 2 - Lending and credit risk strategy

16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Economic outlook and the consumer lending market

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Jeffrey Korzenik

Chief Economist
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Keynote address

TBC

16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.15 - 17.30
Fireside chat

Innovating in credit risk modelling

• Credit risk in a turbulent market: what are the key challenges of modeling risk today?
• Learning from innovators: what novel strategies are near-prime lenders employing?
• Enhancing model data: what alternative data sources can, and should, banks be leveraging?
• Emerging tech: what role can machine learning and AI play in enhancing credit risk assessments?
• Compliance challenges: how can banks effectively anticipate regulatory concerns regarding risk models?

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Arsa Oemar

Director, Credit Model Risk
U.S. Bank
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Sarvesh Baveja

Head of Risk and Data Science
Fundbox
17.30 - 18.00
Panel discussion

Driving innovation and efficiencies across the lending lifecycle

• The commercial imperative: why are identifying efficiencies a must in today’s market?
• Overcoming manual processes: how can banks identify the low-hanging fruit for automation?
• Optimising pricing models: what tools can lenders use to set dynamic and competitive prices?
• Loan applications: how can banks streamline and increase efficiency in the applications process?
• Credit assessment: how can lenders increase the accuracy of credit scoring models and assessments?
• Automating decisioning: what role can AI and emerging technology play in driving efficiency?
• Optimizing loan servicing and delinquency management: what tools should lenders be leveraging?
• From origination to collections: where are the greatest opportunities to drive efficiencies today?

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Fred Campobasso

Chief Lending Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Jerry Reed

President & CEO
Member First Mortgage

Session five: the AI-enabled bank

09.30 - 09.35

Chair’s opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.35 - 09.50
Keynote address

Navigating the AI opportunity in a highly regulated industry

09.50 - 10.10
Advisory

TBC

10.10 - 10.30
Fireside chat

Transforming marketing and customer engagement with AI

• GenAI for content development: how can AI be used intelligently to create impactful content at speed?
• Supercharging segmentation: how can banks leverage AI to hyper-personalise marketing campaigns?
• From sentiment analysis to predictive analytics: how can AI be used to optimize campaign performance?
• The role of the marketer in the age of AI: how should banks’ marketing teams adapt to the new possibilities?

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Cenk Bulbul

Chief Marketing Officer
Santander
10.30 - 11.00
Panel discussion

The AI-enabled bank: strategies for implementation and governance

• Ensuring business value: how can banks effectively evaluate where AI will add value for the enterprise?
• Mitigating risk: how can banks develop effective risk management frameworks for different AI use-cases?
• Ensuring model transparency and explainability: how can banks effectively anticipate regulators’ concerns?
• Overcoming bias in AI: what steps can banks take to ensure fairness in AI-powered decisioning?
• Remaining proactive: how should banks ensure continuous monitoring and auditing of their AI operations?
• Enhancing data management policies: how do data governance practices need to adapt for AI?
• Data-processing at speed: what technology and solutions should banks be looking to employ?
• Fostering an AI-enabled culture: how can banks train and boost staff confidence to use AI effectively?

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Rafal Orlowski

Director of Data Science
Scotiabank
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Melisa Albas

Director, Enterprise Insights
First West Credit Union
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Carlos Kazuo Missao

Global Head of Innovation Solutions
GFT

Stage 1 - Open banking business models

11.45 - 12.00
Interview

Driving innovation in banking: what now, where next?

12.00 - 12.15
Case study

Seizing the open opportunities: lessons from Europe

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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
12.15 - 12.35
Advisory

TBC

12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Open banking business models: readying for service expansion

• The competitive impact: how is the opening of data set to impact the competitive landscape?
• Proactive not reactive: what are the benefits of being an early mover in the open banking race?
• Lessons from Europe: how can banks replicate the success of business models abroad?
• From account aggregation to budgeting to BaaS: what new revenue models could be unlocked?
• Open payment models: how far will the rule support the growth of pay-by-bank propositions?
• Fostering loyalty: how can banks leverage open data to enhance customer engagement?
• Accessible APIs: where should banks invest to ensure ease of third-party integration?
• From mortgages to auto loans: what future opportunities could open banking unlock?

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Philippe Daoust

Managing Director and Vice-President, Innovation
National Bank of Canada
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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
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Anthony Burton

SVP, Head of Open Banking
Truist
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Rene Schuurman

Director, CashPro Product Manager
Bank of America

Stage 2 - Business banking innovation

11.45 - 12.05
Fireside chat

Achieving seamless and secure corporate onboarding

• The demand for digital: how are expectations for seamless digital onboarding evolving?
• Grasping the complexity: what are the biggest hurdles to overcome in streamlining onboarding?
• Eliminating paper-based processes: how can the challenges to fully digital be overcome?
• From e-signatures to ID verification: what tools can banks harness to digitize onboarding?
• Seamless but secure: how can banks ensure robust KYB while reducing unwanted friction?

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Kimberli Green

Vice President Business Services
America First Credit Union
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Elaine Szeto

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer & Founder
Integro Bank
12.05 - 12.25
Advisory

TBC

12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Enhancing digital banking for businesses: raising the bar

• What do clients want: how do digital banking needs differ across client segments?
• Achieving digital self-service for corporate clients: how can the barriers be overcome?
• From onboarding to account management: where is the low-hanging fruit for digitalization?
• User-friendly portals and dashboards: how can banks enhance ease in their digital design?
• Providing real-time cash flow visibility: how are innovative banks leading the way?
• Business insights: how should banks digitize their financial advisory and analysis services?
• Digitizing trade finance: what are the pain points and how can they be overcome?
• Balancing digital with the human touch: how can banks ensure they offer the best of both?
• Business banking excellence: what does the gold standard in digital business banking look like today?

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Robin Stewart

Vice President and Head, Business Banking Headquarters Operations
BMO Financial Group
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Andy Bregenzer

Co-Head of Commercial Banking
TD Bank

Stage 3 - Digital transformation workshop

11.45 - 12.00
Case study

Modernizing for members: a credit union transformation journey

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Aanand Kapadia

Head of Digital Banking Product
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
12.00 - 12.20
Advisory

TBC

12.20 - 13.00

Group discussions

Session seven: Partnerships in the API economy

14.15 - 14.35
Fireside chat

Building FinTech in 2025: A VC playbook for smarter growth

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Katie Palencsar

Founding Partner
Material Ventures
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Ruth Foxe Blader

Founding Partner
Foxe Capital
14.35 - 14.50
Interview

Capital meets collaboration: aligning your banking and FinTech strategy

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Mary Joseph

Senior Vice President, Strategic Investments
Citi
14.50 - 15.20
Panel discussion

BaaS business models: developing a winning proposition

• From new revenue streams to digital agility: what are the key advantages BaaS can bring?
• Identifying a market niche: how can banks create a BaaS proposition that differentiates them?
• Subscription-based or pay-per-use: how should banks decide the right business model?
• From quality APIs to a flexible architecture: how can banks ensure ease of integration?
• Pre-empting regulator concern: how can banks anticipate the challenges of third-party risk and compliance?
• The key considerations: what factors should banks consider before looking to embark on BaaS?

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Jamie Donahue

President and Chief Digital Officer
BM Technologies, Inc.
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Abraham Rojo

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer
Lincoln Savings Bank
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Chris Ruppel

Chief Revenue Officer
Green Dot
15.20 - 15.40
Advisory

TBC

15.40 - 16.15
Panel discussion

Embedded finance: distribution strategy in the API economy

• The commercial potential: what new revenue streams can embedded finance unlock?
• Trading customer ownership for distribution reach: how should banks assess the trade-off?
• An embedded finance strategy: how do the key considerations differ between regional and larger banks?
• What types of embedded financial products and services are in growing demand?
• Embedding products in online marketplaces: how can banks identify the right channels and partners?
• Embedded lending: how can the hurdles around KYC and customer risk detection be overcome?
• From cumbersome APIs to data processing: what are the biggest technical hurdles to overcome?
• Becoming a marketplace orchestrator: what are the pros and cons of marketplace models for banks?

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Stephen Bishop

Former President, OMBx, Baas expert
Agenda | MoneyLIVE North America
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Timothy Holmes

Director, Embedded Payments Solutions
Silicon Valley Bank
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Jonathan Sy

Executive Director, Head of Product Management, Embedded Banking
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
09.15 - 09.20

Chair's opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.20 - 09.40
Keynote address

Redefining the customer experience in modern banking

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Dontá Wilson

Chief Consumer and Small Business Banking Officer
Truist
09.40 - 10.00
Advisory

TBC

10.00 - 10.20
Fireside chat

Building a digital bank from scratch: the lessons learned

• Understanding the commercial imperative of modernization: why build a fully digital bank?
• Designing your digital bank: how should banks assess which features and functionalities to incorporate?
• Delivering seamless digital experiences: what pitfalls should banks avoid in their digital platforms?
• Building for continuous innovation: how can banks ensure their digital bank is adaptable and scalable?

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Ignacio Sarquis

Chief Information Officer
Santander
10.20 - 10.50
Leaders' Forum

Keeping ahead in an evolving market: the strategic priorities for 2026

• Redefining customer engagement: how can banks acquire, retain, and add value for retail customers?
• Enhancing corporate client experiences: how can banks keep pace with the ‘consumerization’ of business banking?
• Open banking, BaaS and embedded finance: how should banks explore new API-driven revenue models?
• Tariffs, sanctions and geopolitical tensions: how can banks navigate the challenges of a de-globalising world?
• Optimizing operations: what innovative technologies should banks be looking to employ?
• Digital transformation: how should banks determine their modernization priorities and where to invest?
• Navigating a consolidating market: how should regional and larger banks adapt their business strategies?
• An evolving digital ecosystem: how can banks drive sustainable growth through Fintech partnerships?

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Ryan Gatti

Senior Vice President of Innovation and Corporate Strategy
Citizens Bank
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Steve Bugg

President and Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
11.25 - 11.55
Panel discussion

Digital self-service banking: making the leap to empower customers

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Jamie Heidrich

Senior Digital Product & Channel Manager
Fifth Third Bank
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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
11.55 - 12.15
Advisory

TBC

12.15 - 12.35
Keynote address

AI and the omnichannel customer experience

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Jo Jagadish

Executive Vice President, Head of US Digital Banking and Contact Centers
TD Bank
12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Creating a truly omnichannel customer experience

. The omnichannel necessity: why should banks prioritize omnichannel services today?
. Creating a customer journey map: how can banks identify and understand friction points?
· Prioritizing initiatives: how can banks decide the right channels to focus on for their customer base?
. Empowering choice: how can banks enable customer channel choice throughout their journeys?
. Mobile banking: what pain points still need to be overcome in mobile channels?
. Channel switching: how can banks ensure frictionless switching for the customer?
. Becoming phygital: how can banks effectively connect online and offline customer journeys?
. The human touch: what value can in-branch and human touchpoints bring in today’s digital world?
. From Gen Alpha to retirees: optimizing channel experiences for all demographics

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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
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Pam Hymel

Director of Digital Strategy, SVP
Hancock Whitney Bank
11.25 - 11.45
Fireside chat

Shaking up the cards landscape: assessing the impact of open payments

• The rise of real time: how are real-time payments set to accelerate open payment adoption?
• Lessons from Europe: what insights can banks gain on seizing the opportunity of open payments?
• Catering to merchants: how can banks meet merchant demand for open payments?
• Building open payment maturity: what are the technical challenges to overcome?
• Commercial strategy: how should banks include open payments alongside traditional product lines?

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Kashif Siddiqui

Managing Director, Head of Innovation, Global Payment Solution
Bank of America
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.20
Keynote address

FedNow and the future: evolving the real-time payments ecosystem

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Ian Schweid

Vice President, Customer Relations
Federal Reserve Financial Services
12.20 - 12.40
Fireside chat

The future of digital wallet and P2P payments

• The wallet boom: how are consumer trends contributing to the growth of P2P payments?
• Assessing the value: how can wallets help banks to unlock new revenue and customer segments?
• Market competition: how is the opening of the Apple NFC impacting competition in the wallet space?
• Anticipating regulators concerns: what more needs to be done to ensure security in P2P transfers?
• How and why do digital wallet adoption rates vary across client segments?
• What more can banks do to encourage wallet adoption amongst merchants and customers?

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Maida Dalmacio

Associate Vice President, Product Group Owner, Payments and Servicing
TD Bank
12.40 - 13.10
Panel discussion

Modernizing payment operations for digital payments

• Modernizing for digital: what new challenges do digital payments pose for legacy architecture?
• How is the rise of real-time payments set to increase the demand for modernization?
• Ensuring scalability: how can banks modernize to keep up with growing payment volumes?
• From wallets to open banking: how can banks keep pace with the growing diversity of payments?
• From digital issuance to integration: how can banks streamline their digital card services?
• From consolidating channels to a unified payments hub: what strategies should banks take?
• Corporate payments: how should banks modernize to enable digital payments for clients?
• Keeping the customer in mind: how should banks prioritize CX in their modernization journeys?

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Juvin George

Product Management Director
USAA
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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
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Jessica Carta

SVP/Senior Digital Product Director of Enterprise Payments Strategy
Citizens Bank

Prakash Chonkar

Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Relationship Management
East West Bank
11.25 - 11.45
Keynote address

Staying ahead of fraud risks and trends

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.25
Fireside chat

Increasing efficiency in counter fraud

• Where can automation be leveraged across counter-fraud and dispute management?
• The commercial imperative: how far can automating processes improve cost efficiency?
• Overcoming errors: how far can automation improve the accuracy of dispute resolution?
• Balancing cost and CX: how can banks leverage automation while maintaining excellent experiences?
• How can banks embed compliance into automation and ensure adequate governance?

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Xihua Sabrina Chen

Global Head of AML Customer Risk / Data Science Senior Lead
Citi
12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Keeping pace with real-time payments fraud

• Assessing the trends: how are real-time payments set to pose new fraud challenges?
• The lessons from Europe: how have banks pioneered strategies for instant payment fraud?
• Verifying payee: how can data-driven verification give banks the edge over fraudsters?
• Leveraging enriched data: what role can data sources like ISO 20022 play in countering RTP fraud?
• Making counter fraud real-time: what technology should banks leverage to detect fraud at speed?
• Tackling APP fraud: how is RTP contributing to the rise of authorized payment scams?
• What role can behavioral analytics play in detecting social engineering-enabled APP fraud?
• Agile teams: how can banks ensure fraud teams can respond quickly at any time?

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Kathryn Albright

Executive Vice President, Head of Global Payments & Deposits
Columbia Bank
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Karolina Pawlak-Daracz

BSA/AML & Fraud Director
Byline Bank
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Tiffany Patrick

Director
Citi
14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Customer-driven banking: the future of personalized engagement

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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Loyalty and rewards: adding value for customers

• Fostering loyalty in a competitive landscape: what kinds of rewards are customers looking for?
• What can be learned from the most innovative loyalty programs on the market to date?
• Serving the segment of one: what more can banks do to tailor rewards to customers?
• Increasing ease of redemption: how can banks enhance the seamlessness of their loyalty programs?
• Expanding reward ecosystems: how should banks partner to enhance the diversity of offers?

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Devon Elke

Senior Director, Product
RBC
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Frida Leibowitz

Co-Founder
Debbie
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.25
Fireside chat

Delivering personalized communications: strategies for success

• Navigating expectations: what level of personalized communication do customers expect?
• How can banks create relevant interactions that reflect the products and services customers want?
• How can banks enable customers to tailor communications to preferred channels?
• Real-time notifications: how can banks ensure customer communications are timely?
• Anticipating needs: how far are banks on the journey to meeting customers’ needs proactively?

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Susanne Frame

Design Lead, Content
Scotiabank
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Matthew Seagrim

Chief Digital and Marketing Officer
Meridian Credit Union
15.25 - 15.45
Fireside chat

Building data maturity for personalization

• Data maturity for what? What types of personalized services do banks want to unlock?
• A use-case driven approach: how can banks identify the level of data maturity they require?
• Assessing the foundations: how can banks gain a comprehensive view of their existing data quality?
• Structuring data: what steps can banks take to make unstructured data usable?
• Legacy data management: how can banks overcome siloes and streamline collection and storage?
• Event streaming: to what extent is this the key to enabling data analysis in real-time?
• Overcoming data latency: how can banks ensure that bottlenecks are effectively overcome?
• Creating a continuous 360 view of the customer: how can the challenges of data integration be overcome?
• Driving a data-first culture: how can banks ensure they bring teams with them on the journey to maturity?

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Kelly Dearwester

Chief Data Officer
Old National Bank
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Anju Gupta

Vice President, Data Science and Analytics
Northwestern Mutual
14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Streamlining cross-border payments for corporates

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Oksana Matviyenko

Director, Treasury and Payments, Cross-Border Solutions
Bank of Montreal
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Readying corporate clients for real-time payments

• Assessing corporate uptake: how does readiness for real-time vary across segments and sectors?
• 24/7 treasury: how is real-time set to pose new challenges for corporate treasurers?
• Enhancing cash management: how can banks pre-empt clients’ cash flow and liquidity challenges?
• Anticipating the fraud challenges of real-time payments: how can banks help clients prepare?
• What more can banks do to help clients prepare for an increasingly real-time landscape?

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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank
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Jim Colassano

SVP of RTP Product Development
The Clearing House
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Simplifying corporate payments and payouts

• Understanding the pain points: how do the needs and challenges differ across client segments?
• Receiving payment in real-time: what can banks do to increase the ease and speed of incoming payments?
• Consolidating paydigitments: how can banks simplify client payment channels and drive efficiency?
• X-border: what more can banks do to aid the ease of cross-border payments for clients?
• B2C payouts: how can banks increase the seamlessness of refunds, cashback and rewards?
• B2B payouts: how can banks help to streamline client payouts to suppliers or sub-merchants?
• Virtual cards: what role can virtual cards play in easing clients’ payroll and expense management?
• How can banks help clients automate reconciliation through seamless ERP integrations?
• Overcoming legacy: how can banks help clients transition to digital payment methods?
• What innovative types of corporate services can differentiate banks in today’s market?

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Lizzie Pine

Executive Director, Head of CB Commercial Card
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank
14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Transforming onboarding and KYC for a digital-first world

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Sadeque Ahmed

Executive Director, Product Management
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Building robust KYC and KYB practices

• Robust KYC: defining clear guidelines for identification, verification, and risk assessment
• From data management to risk modeling: overcoming the technical challenges
• Secure but seamless: how can banks ensure compliance without increasing unwanted friction?
• What emerging technologies should banks be leveraging to enhance KYC checks?
• Towards perpetual KYC: how can banks ensure a continuously updated understanding of the customer?

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Raymond Olsen

Senior Vice President, Director of Enterprise Fraud Management
Wintrust
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Shashank Saurabh

Head of Identity & Access
Scotiabank
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Leveraging AI and advanced analytics for fraud detection

• Assessing the state of play: what are the limitations of existing rules-based counter-fraud?
• From flexibility to increased accuracy: what are the key advantages that AI tools bring?
• How can AI be used to recognize complex fraud patterns and anomalies in customer behavior?
• Countering emerging threats: how can AI help banks adapt to new fraud techniques?
• From reactive to proactive: how AI-powered analytics enable detection in real-time?
• Understanding the challenges of implementation: what lessons can be learned from pioneers in the industry?
• How can banks ensure AI/ML decisioning is transparent to build trust and facilitate human oversight?
• Complementing not replacing: how can banks effectively include AI alongside traditional tools?

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Jo Davenport

Senior Vice President, Fraud Director
Third Coast Bank
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Ankur Goel

Senior Vice President, Head of Consumer and Fraud Modeling
PNC Bank

Jatin Jaisinghani

Director, Enterprise Behaviour Modeling and Analytics
Discover Financial Services/Capital One
16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Reimagining traditional banking: transitioning to a product-centric organization

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Ben Hoffman

Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Consumer Products
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Fireside chat

Core banking modernization: defining a transformation strategy

• Why modernize core infrastructure? Keeping pace with digital and cloud-native challengers
• Defining the pain points: how do priorities and challenges vary from regional to larger players?
• From rip out and replace to incremental approaches: how should banks determine the right strategy?
• Defining a cloud strategy: what are the pros and cons of a hybrid or multi-cloud approach?
• The benefits of microservices: how should infrastructure be restructured in preparation for cloud migration?
• Minimizing the risks: how can banks put in place effective migration and change management strategies?

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Yelena Shtykel

Director, Public Cloud - Head of Cloud Data
Citi
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Jason Libasci

Enterprise Architecture Consultant
Bank of America
16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.10 - 17.40
Panel discussion

Ready for anything: digital operational resilience and cybersecurity today

• Cybersecurity risk today: how are the frequency and types of risks banks face evolving?
• Setting impact tolerances: how should banks assess the limits of their critical business activities?
• From internal incidents to third-party failure: what scenarios should banks be planning for?
• Ensuring resilience excellence: what innovative technologies should banks be leveraging?
• The global perspective: what can be learned from best practices from banks at home and abroad?
• Beyond the Sound Practices guidance: how can banks anticipate regulatory expectations?

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
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Dante Jackson

Senior Vice President, Head of Security Resilience
Formerly Truist
17.40 - 18.10
Panel discussion

Operational optimization: enhancing agility and efficiency

• How are digital challengers and FinTech’s redefining expectations around agility?
• Agility at scale: how can mid-market and regional banks maintain agille as they grow?
• Building agile teams and DevOps practices: what can be learnt from best practices across industries?
• How can banks leverage cloud solutions to help build agile and scalable architectures?
• Driving efficiencies across the enterprise: where can banks identify the low hanging fruit?
• From customer support to counter fraud: where can AI and RPA help drive efficiencies?
• Empowering not replacing: how can emerging tech be used to enhance the human workforce?
• Ensuring value: how can banks effectively evidence ROI from operational investments?
• An eye on the horizon: how is blockchain set to transform bank operations of the future?

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Seun Aiyese

President, Head of Retail Banking
Southern Bancorp
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Elizabeth Osborne

Chief Operating Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Shreyans Sethia

Associate Vice President, Software Engineering, Technology Delivery
TD Bank
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Aditya Sridhar,

Principal Value Engineer
Celonis
16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Economic outlook and the consumer lending market

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Jeffrey Korzenik

Chief Economist
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Keynote address

TBC

16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.15 - 17.30
Fireside chat

Innovating in credit risk modelling

• Credit risk in a turbulent market: what are the key challenges of modeling risk today?
• Learning from innovators: what novel strategies are near-prime lenders employing?
• Enhancing model data: what alternative data sources can, and should, banks be leveraging?
• Emerging tech: what role can machine learning and AI play in enhancing credit risk assessments?
• Compliance challenges: how can banks effectively anticipate regulatory concerns regarding risk models?

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Arsa Oemar

Director, Credit Model Risk
U.S. Bank
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Sarvesh Baveja

Head of Risk and Data Science
Fundbox
17.30 - 18.00
Panel discussion

Driving innovation and efficiencies across the lending lifecycle

• The commercial imperative: why are identifying efficiencies a must in today’s market?
• Overcoming manual processes: how can banks identify the low-hanging fruit for automation?
• Optimising pricing models: what tools can lenders use to set dynamic and competitive prices?
• Loan applications: how can banks streamline and increase efficiency in the applications process?
• Credit assessment: how can lenders increase the accuracy of credit scoring models and assessments?
• Automating decisioning: what role can AI and emerging technology play in driving efficiency?
• Optimizing loan servicing and delinquency management: what tools should lenders be leveraging?
• From origination to collections: where are the greatest opportunities to drive efficiencies today?

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Fred Campobasso

Chief Lending Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Jerry Reed

President & CEO
Member First Mortgage
09.30 - 09.35

Chair’s opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.35 - 09.50
Keynote address

Navigating the AI opportunity in a highly regulated industry

09.50 - 10.10
Advisory

TBC

10.10 - 10.30
Fireside chat

Transforming marketing and customer engagement with AI

• GenAI for content development: how can AI be used intelligently to create impactful content at speed?
• Supercharging segmentation: how can banks leverage AI to hyper-personalise marketing campaigns?
• From sentiment analysis to predictive analytics: how can AI be used to optimize campaign performance?
• The role of the marketer in the age of AI: how should banks’ marketing teams adapt to the new possibilities?

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Cenk Bulbul

Chief Marketing Officer
Santander
10.30 - 11.00
Panel discussion

The AI-enabled bank: strategies for implementation and governance

• Ensuring business value: how can banks effectively evaluate where AI will add value for the enterprise?
• Mitigating risk: how can banks develop effective risk management frameworks for different AI use-cases?
• Ensuring model transparency and explainability: how can banks effectively anticipate regulators’ concerns?
• Overcoming bias in AI: what steps can banks take to ensure fairness in AI-powered decisioning?
• Remaining proactive: how should banks ensure continuous monitoring and auditing of their AI operations?
• Enhancing data management policies: how do data governance practices need to adapt for AI?
• Data-processing at speed: what technology and solutions should banks be looking to employ?
• Fostering an AI-enabled culture: how can banks train and boost staff confidence to use AI effectively?

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Rafal Orlowski

Director of Data Science
Scotiabank
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Melisa Albas

Director, Enterprise Insights
First West Credit Union
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Carlos Kazuo Missao

Global Head of Innovation Solutions
GFT
11.45 - 12.00
Interview

Driving innovation in banking: what now, where next?

12.00 - 12.15
Case study

Seizing the open opportunities: lessons from Europe

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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
12.15 - 12.35
Advisory

TBC

12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Open banking business models: readying for service expansion

• The competitive impact: how is the opening of data set to impact the competitive landscape?
• Proactive not reactive: what are the benefits of being an early mover in the open banking race?
• Lessons from Europe: how can banks replicate the success of business models abroad?
• From account aggregation to budgeting to BaaS: what new revenue models could be unlocked?
• Open payment models: how far will the rule support the growth of pay-by-bank propositions?
• Fostering loyalty: how can banks leverage open data to enhance customer engagement?
• Accessible APIs: where should banks invest to ensure ease of third-party integration?
• From mortgages to auto loans: what future opportunities could open banking unlock?

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Philippe Daoust

Managing Director and Vice-President, Innovation
National Bank of Canada
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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
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Anthony Burton

SVP, Head of Open Banking
Truist
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Rene Schuurman

Director, CashPro Product Manager
Bank of America
11.45 - 12.05
Fireside chat

Achieving seamless and secure corporate onboarding

• The demand for digital: how are expectations for seamless digital onboarding evolving?
• Grasping the complexity: what are the biggest hurdles to overcome in streamlining onboarding?
• Eliminating paper-based processes: how can the challenges to fully digital be overcome?
• From e-signatures to ID verification: what tools can banks harness to digitize onboarding?
• Seamless but secure: how can banks ensure robust KYB while reducing unwanted friction?

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Kimberli Green

Vice President Business Services
America First Credit Union
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Elaine Szeto

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer & Founder
Integro Bank
12.05 - 12.25
Advisory

TBC

12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Enhancing digital banking for businesses: raising the bar

• What do clients want: how do digital banking needs differ across client segments?
• Achieving digital self-service for corporate clients: how can the barriers be overcome?
• From onboarding to account management: where is the low-hanging fruit for digitalization?
• User-friendly portals and dashboards: how can banks enhance ease in their digital design?
• Providing real-time cash flow visibility: how are innovative banks leading the way?
• Business insights: how should banks digitize their financial advisory and analysis services?
• Digitizing trade finance: what are the pain points and how can they be overcome?
• Balancing digital with the human touch: how can banks ensure they offer the best of both?
• Business banking excellence: what does the gold standard in digital business banking look like today?

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Robin Stewart

Vice President and Head, Business Banking Headquarters Operations
BMO Financial Group
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Andy Bregenzer

Co-Head of Commercial Banking
TD Bank
11.45 - 12.00
Case study

Modernizing for members: a credit union transformation journey

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Aanand Kapadia

Head of Digital Banking Product
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
12.00 - 12.20
Advisory

TBC

12.20 - 13.00

Group discussions

14.15 - 14.35
Fireside chat

Building FinTech in 2025: A VC playbook for smarter growth

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Katie Palencsar

Founding Partner
Material Ventures
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Ruth Foxe Blader

Founding Partner
Foxe Capital
14.35 - 14.50
Interview

Capital meets collaboration: aligning your banking and FinTech strategy

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Mary Joseph

Senior Vice President, Strategic Investments
Citi
14.50 - 15.20
Panel discussion

BaaS business models: developing a winning proposition

• From new revenue streams to digital agility: what are the key advantages BaaS can bring?
• Identifying a market niche: how can banks create a BaaS proposition that differentiates them?
• Subscription-based or pay-per-use: how should banks decide the right business model?
• From quality APIs to a flexible architecture: how can banks ensure ease of integration?
• Pre-empting regulator concern: how can banks anticipate the challenges of third-party risk and compliance?
• The key considerations: what factors should banks consider before looking to embark on BaaS?

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Jamie Donahue

President and Chief Digital Officer
BM Technologies, Inc.
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Abraham Rojo

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer
Lincoln Savings Bank
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Chris Ruppel

Chief Revenue Officer
Green Dot
15.20 - 15.40
Advisory

TBC

15.40 - 16.15
Panel discussion

Embedded finance: distribution strategy in the API economy

• The commercial potential: what new revenue streams can embedded finance unlock?
• Trading customer ownership for distribution reach: how should banks assess the trade-off?
• An embedded finance strategy: how do the key considerations differ between regional and larger banks?
• What types of embedded financial products and services are in growing demand?
• Embedding products in online marketplaces: how can banks identify the right channels and partners?
• Embedded lending: how can the hurdles around KYC and customer risk detection be overcome?
• From cumbersome APIs to data processing: what are the biggest technical hurdles to overcome?
• Becoming a marketplace orchestrator: what are the pros and cons of marketplace models for banks?

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Stephen Bishop

Former President, OMBx, Baas expert
Agenda | MoneyLIVE North America
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Timothy Holmes

Director, Embedded Payments Solutions
Silicon Valley Bank
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Jonathan Sy

Executive Director, Head of Product Management, Embedded Banking
JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Session one: building a digital-first bank

09.15 - 09.20

Chair's opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.20 - 09.40
Keynote address

Redefining the customer experience in modern banking

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Dontá Wilson

Chief Consumer and Small Business Banking Officer
Truist
09.40 - 10.00
Advisory

TBC

10.00 - 10.20
Fireside chat

Building a digital bank from scratch: the lessons learned

• Understanding the commercial imperative of modernization: why build a fully digital bank?
• Designing your digital bank: how should banks assess which features and functionalities to incorporate?
• Delivering seamless digital experiences: what pitfalls should banks avoid in their digital platforms?
• Building for continuous innovation: how can banks ensure their digital bank is adaptable and scalable?

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Ignacio Sarquis

Chief Information Officer
Santander
10.20 - 10.50
Leaders' Forum

Keeping ahead in an evolving market: the strategic priorities for 2026

• Redefining customer engagement: how can banks acquire, retain, and add value for retail customers?
• Enhancing corporate client experiences: how can banks keep pace with the ‘consumerization’ of business banking?
• Open banking, BaaS and embedded finance: how should banks explore new API-driven revenue models?
• Tariffs, sanctions and geopolitical tensions: how can banks navigate the challenges of a de-globalising world?
• Optimizing operations: what innovative technologies should banks be looking to employ?
• Digital transformation: how should banks determine their modernization priorities and where to invest?
• Navigating a consolidating market: how should regional and larger banks adapt their business strategies?
• An evolving digital ecosystem: how can banks drive sustainable growth through Fintech partnerships?

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Ryan Gatti

Senior Vice President of Innovation and Corporate Strategy
Citizens Bank
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Steve Bugg

President and Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union

Stage 1 - Digital Banking CX

11.25 - 11.55
Panel discussion

Digital self-service banking: making the leap to empower customers

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Jamie Heidrich

Senior Digital Product & Channel Manager
Fifth Third Bank
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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
11.55 - 12.15
Advisory

TBC

12.15 - 12.35
Keynote address

AI and the omnichannel customer experience

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Jo Jagadish

Executive Vice President, Head of US Digital Banking and Contact Centers
TD Bank
12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Creating a truly omnichannel customer experience

. The omnichannel necessity: why should banks prioritize omnichannel services today?
. Creating a customer journey map: how can banks identify and understand friction points?
· Prioritizing initiatives: how can banks decide the right channels to focus on for their customer base?
. Empowering choice: how can banks enable customer channel choice throughout their journeys?
. Mobile banking: what pain points still need to be overcome in mobile channels?
. Channel switching: how can banks ensure frictionless switching for the customer?
. Becoming phygital: how can banks effectively connect online and offline customer journeys?
. The human touch: what value can in-branch and human touchpoints bring in today’s digital world?
. From Gen Alpha to retirees: optimizing channel experiences for all demographics

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Manish Baheti

Director, CBB Payments, Consumer and Business Banking
Santander
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Pam Hymel

Director of Digital Strategy, SVP
Hancock Whitney Bank

Stage 2 - Digital payments innovation

11.25 - 11.45
Fireside chat

Shaking up the cards landscape: assessing the impact of open payments

• The rise of real time: how are real-time payments set to accelerate open payment adoption?
• Lessons from Europe: what insights can banks gain on seizing the opportunity of open payments?
• Catering to merchants: how can banks meet merchant demand for open payments?
• Building open payment maturity: what are the technical challenges to overcome?
• Commercial strategy: how should banks include open payments alongside traditional product lines?

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Kashif Siddiqui

Managing Director, Head of Innovation, Global Payment Solution
Bank of America
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.20
Keynote address

FedNow and the future: evolving the real-time payments ecosystem

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Ian Schweid

Vice President, Customer Relations
Federal Reserve Financial Services
12.20 - 12.40
Fireside chat

The future of digital wallet and P2P payments

• The wallet boom: how are consumer trends contributing to the growth of P2P payments?
• Assessing the value: how can wallets help banks to unlock new revenue and customer segments?
• Market competition: how is the opening of the Apple NFC impacting competition in the wallet space?
• Anticipating regulators concerns: what more needs to be done to ensure security in P2P transfers?
• How and why do digital wallet adoption rates vary across client segments?
• What more can banks do to encourage wallet adoption amongst merchants and customers?

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Maida Dalmacio

Associate Vice President, Product Group Owner, Payments and Servicing
TD Bank
12.40 - 13.10
Panel discussion

Modernizing payment operations for digital payments

• Modernizing for digital: what new challenges do digital payments pose for legacy architecture?
• How is the rise of real-time payments set to increase the demand for modernization?
• Ensuring scalability: how can banks modernize to keep up with growing payment volumes?
• From wallets to open banking: how can banks keep pace with the growing diversity of payments?
• From digital issuance to integration: how can banks streamline their digital card services?
• From consolidating channels to a unified payments hub: what strategies should banks take?
• Corporate payments: how should banks modernize to enable digital payments for clients?
• Keeping the customer in mind: how should banks prioritize CX in their modernization journeys?

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Juvin George

Product Management Director
USAA
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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
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Jessica Carta

SVP/Senior Digital Product Director of Enterprise Payments Strategy
Citizens Bank

Prakash Chonkar

Senior Vice President, New Business Development & Relationship Management
East West Bank

Stage 3 - Counter fraud: emerging trends

11.25 - 11.45
Keynote address

Staying ahead of fraud risks and trends

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
11.45 - 12.05
Advisory

TBC

12.05 - 12.25
Fireside chat

Increasing efficiency in counter fraud

• Where can automation be leveraged across counter-fraud and dispute management?
• The commercial imperative: how far can automating processes improve cost efficiency?
• Overcoming errors: how far can automation improve the accuracy of dispute resolution?
• Balancing cost and CX: how can banks leverage automation while maintaining excellent experiences?
• How can banks embed compliance into automation and ensure adequate governance?

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Xihua Sabrina Chen

Global Head of AML Customer Risk / Data Science Senior Lead
Citi
12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Keeping pace with real-time payments fraud

• Assessing the trends: how are real-time payments set to pose new fraud challenges?
• The lessons from Europe: how have banks pioneered strategies for instant payment fraud?
• Verifying payee: how can data-driven verification give banks the edge over fraudsters?
• Leveraging enriched data: what role can data sources like ISO 20022 play in countering RTP fraud?
• Making counter fraud real-time: what technology should banks leverage to detect fraud at speed?
• Tackling APP fraud: how is RTP contributing to the rise of authorized payment scams?
• What role can behavioral analytics play in detecting social engineering-enabled APP fraud?
• Agile teams: how can banks ensure fraud teams can respond quickly at any time?

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Kathryn Albright

Executive Vice President, Head of Global Payments & Deposits
Columbia Bank
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Karolina Pawlak-Daracz

BSA/AML & Fraud Director
Byline Bank
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Tiffany Patrick

Director
Citi

Stage 1 - Customer engagement and loyalty

14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Customer-driven banking: the future of personalized engagement

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Sean Murray

Chief Product Officer
Barclays
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Loyalty and rewards: adding value for customers

• Fostering loyalty in a competitive landscape: what kinds of rewards are customers looking for?
• What can be learned from the most innovative loyalty programs on the market to date?
• Serving the segment of one: what more can banks do to tailor rewards to customers?
• Increasing ease of redemption: how can banks enhance the seamlessness of their loyalty programs?
• Expanding reward ecosystems: how should banks partner to enhance the diversity of offers?

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Devon Elke

Senior Director, Product
RBC
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Frida Leibowitz

Co-Founder
Debbie
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.25
Fireside chat

Delivering personalized communications: strategies for success

• Navigating expectations: what level of personalized communication do customers expect?
• How can banks create relevant interactions that reflect the products and services customers want?
• How can banks enable customers to tailor communications to preferred channels?
• Real-time notifications: how can banks ensure customer communications are timely?
• Anticipating needs: how far are banks on the journey to meeting customers’ needs proactively?

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Susanne Frame

Design Lead, Content
Scotiabank
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Matthew Seagrim

Chief Digital and Marketing Officer
Meridian Credit Union
15.25 - 15.45
Fireside chat

Building data maturity for personalization

• Data maturity for what? What types of personalized services do banks want to unlock?
• A use-case driven approach: how can banks identify the level of data maturity they require?
• Assessing the foundations: how can banks gain a comprehensive view of their existing data quality?
• Structuring data: what steps can banks take to make unstructured data usable?
• Legacy data management: how can banks overcome siloes and streamline collection and storage?
• Event streaming: to what extent is this the key to enabling data analysis in real-time?
• Overcoming data latency: how can banks ensure that bottlenecks are effectively overcome?
• Creating a continuous 360 view of the customer: how can the challenges of data integration be overcome?
• Driving a data-first culture: how can banks ensure they bring teams with them on the journey to maturity?

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Kelly Dearwester

Chief Data Officer
Old National Bank
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Anju Gupta

Vice President, Data Science and Analytics
Northwestern Mutual

Stage 2 - Corporate payment innovation

14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Streamlining cross-border payments for corporates

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Oksana Matviyenko

Director, Treasury and Payments, Cross-Border Solutions
Bank of Montreal
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Readying corporate clients for real-time payments

• Assessing corporate uptake: how does readiness for real-time vary across segments and sectors?
• 24/7 treasury: how is real-time set to pose new challenges for corporate treasurers?
• Enhancing cash management: how can banks pre-empt clients’ cash flow and liquidity challenges?
• Anticipating the fraud challenges of real-time payments: how can banks help clients prepare?
• What more can banks do to help clients prepare for an increasingly real-time landscape?

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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank
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Jim Colassano

SVP of RTP Product Development
The Clearing House
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Simplifying corporate payments and payouts

• Understanding the pain points: how do the needs and challenges differ across client segments?
• Receiving payment in real-time: what can banks do to increase the ease and speed of incoming payments?
• Consolidating paydigitments: how can banks simplify client payment channels and drive efficiency?
• X-border: what more can banks do to aid the ease of cross-border payments for clients?
• B2C payouts: how can banks increase the seamlessness of refunds, cashback and rewards?
• B2B payouts: how can banks help to streamline client payouts to suppliers or sub-merchants?
• Virtual cards: what role can virtual cards play in easing clients’ payroll and expense management?
• How can banks help clients automate reconciliation through seamless ERP integrations?
• Overcoming legacy: how can banks help clients transition to digital payment methods?
• What innovative types of corporate services can differentiate banks in today’s market?

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Lizzie Pine

Executive Director, Head of CB Commercial Card
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
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Bridgit Chayt

Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank

Stage 3 - KYC, identity and AI

14.10 - 14.25
Keynote address

Transforming onboarding and KYC for a digital-first world

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Sadeque Ahmed

Executive Director, Product Management
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
14.25 - 14.45
Fireside chat

Building robust KYC and KYB practices

• Robust KYC: defining clear guidelines for identification, verification, and risk assessment
• From data management to risk modeling: overcoming the technical challenges
• Secure but seamless: how can banks ensure compliance without increasing unwanted friction?
• What emerging technologies should banks be leveraging to enhance KYC checks?
• Towards perpetual KYC: how can banks ensure a continuously updated understanding of the customer?

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Raymond Olsen

Senior Vice President, Director of Enterprise Fraud Management
Wintrust
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Shashank Saurabh

Head of Identity & Access
Scotiabank
14.45 - 15.05
Advisory

TBC

15.05 - 15.35
Panel discussion

Leveraging AI and advanced analytics for fraud detection

• Assessing the state of play: what are the limitations of existing rules-based counter-fraud?
• From flexibility to increased accuracy: what are the key advantages that AI tools bring?
• How can AI be used to recognize complex fraud patterns and anomalies in customer behavior?
• Countering emerging threats: how can AI help banks adapt to new fraud techniques?
• From reactive to proactive: how AI-powered analytics enable detection in real-time?
• Understanding the challenges of implementation: what lessons can be learned from pioneers in the industry?
• How can banks ensure AI/ML decisioning is transparent to build trust and facilitate human oversight?
• Complementing not replacing: how can banks effectively include AI alongside traditional tools?

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Jo Davenport

Senior Vice President, Fraud Director
Third Coast Bank
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Ankur Goel

Senior Vice President, Head of Consumer and Fraud Modeling
PNC Bank

Jatin Jaisinghani

Director, Enterprise Behaviour Modeling and Analytics
Discover Financial Services/Capital One

Stage 1 - Operational optimization

16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Reimagining traditional banking: transitioning to a product-centric organization

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Ben Hoffman

Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Consumer Products
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Fireside chat

Core banking modernization: defining a transformation strategy

• Why modernize core infrastructure? Keeping pace with digital and cloud-native challengers
• Defining the pain points: how do priorities and challenges vary from regional to larger players?
• From rip out and replace to incremental approaches: how should banks determine the right strategy?
• Defining a cloud strategy: what are the pros and cons of a hybrid or multi-cloud approach?
• The benefits of microservices: how should infrastructure be restructured in preparation for cloud migration?
• Minimizing the risks: how can banks put in place effective migration and change management strategies?

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Yelena Shtykel

Director, Public Cloud - Head of Cloud Data
Citi
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Jason Libasci

Enterprise Architecture Consultant
Bank of America
16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.10 - 17.40
Panel discussion

Ready for anything: digital operational resilience and cybersecurity today

• Cybersecurity risk today: how are the frequency and types of risks banks face evolving?
• Setting impact tolerances: how should banks assess the limits of their critical business activities?
• From internal incidents to third-party failure: what scenarios should banks be planning for?
• Ensuring resilience excellence: what innovative technologies should banks be leveraging?
• The global perspective: what can be learned from best practices from banks at home and abroad?
• Beyond the Sound Practices guidance: how can banks anticipate regulatory expectations?

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Adam Ennamli

Chief Risk Officer
General Bank of Canada
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Dante Jackson

Senior Vice President, Head of Security Resilience
Formerly Truist
17.40 - 18.10
Panel discussion

Operational optimization: enhancing agility and efficiency

• How are digital challengers and FinTech’s redefining expectations around agility?
• Agility at scale: how can mid-market and regional banks maintain agille as they grow?
• Building agile teams and DevOps practices: what can be learnt from best practices across industries?
• How can banks leverage cloud solutions to help build agile and scalable architectures?
• Driving efficiencies across the enterprise: where can banks identify the low hanging fruit?
• From customer support to counter fraud: where can AI and RPA help drive efficiencies?
• Empowering not replacing: how can emerging tech be used to enhance the human workforce?
• Ensuring value: how can banks effectively evidence ROI from operational investments?
• An eye on the horizon: how is blockchain set to transform bank operations of the future?

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Seun Aiyese

President, Head of Retail Banking
Southern Bancorp
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Elizabeth Osborne

Chief Operating Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Shreyans Sethia

Associate Vice President, Software Engineering, Technology Delivery
TD Bank
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Aditya Sridhar,

Principal Value Engineer
Celonis

Stage 2 - Lending and credit risk strategy

16.15 - 16.30
Keynote address

Economic outlook and the consumer lending market

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Jeffrey Korzenik

Chief Economist
Fifth Third Bank
16.30 - 16.50
Keynote address

TBC

16.50 - 17.10
Advisory

TBC

17.15 - 17.30
Fireside chat

Innovating in credit risk modelling

• Credit risk in a turbulent market: what are the key challenges of modeling risk today?
• Learning from innovators: what novel strategies are near-prime lenders employing?
• Enhancing model data: what alternative data sources can, and should, banks be leveraging?
• Emerging tech: what role can machine learning and AI play in enhancing credit risk assessments?
• Compliance challenges: how can banks effectively anticipate regulatory concerns regarding risk models?

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Arsa Oemar

Director, Credit Model Risk
U.S. Bank
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Sarvesh Baveja

Head of Risk and Data Science
Fundbox
17.30 - 18.00
Panel discussion

Driving innovation and efficiencies across the lending lifecycle

• The commercial imperative: why are identifying efficiencies a must in today’s market?
• Overcoming manual processes: how can banks identify the low-hanging fruit for automation?
• Optimising pricing models: what tools can lenders use to set dynamic and competitive prices?
• Loan applications: how can banks streamline and increase efficiency in the applications process?
• Credit assessment: how can lenders increase the accuracy of credit scoring models and assessments?
• Automating decisioning: what role can AI and emerging technology play in driving efficiency?
• Optimizing loan servicing and delinquency management: what tools should lenders be leveraging?
• From origination to collections: where are the greatest opportunities to drive efficiencies today?

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Fred Campobasso

Chief Lending Officer
Great Lakes Credit Union
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Jerry Reed

President & CEO
Member First Mortgage

Session five: the AI-enabled bank

09.30 - 09.35

Chair’s opening remarks

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Juliette Foster

Owner
Magnus Communications
09.35 - 09.50
Keynote address

Navigating the AI opportunity in a highly regulated industry

09.50 - 10.10
Advisory

TBC

10.10 - 10.30
Fireside chat

Transforming marketing and customer engagement with AI

• GenAI for content development: how can AI be used intelligently to create impactful content at speed?
• Supercharging segmentation: how can banks leverage AI to hyper-personalise marketing campaigns?
• From sentiment analysis to predictive analytics: how can AI be used to optimize campaign performance?
• The role of the marketer in the age of AI: how should banks’ marketing teams adapt to the new possibilities?

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Cenk Bulbul

Chief Marketing Officer
Santander
10.30 - 11.00
Panel discussion

The AI-enabled bank: strategies for implementation and governance

• Ensuring business value: how can banks effectively evaluate where AI will add value for the enterprise?
• Mitigating risk: how can banks develop effective risk management frameworks for different AI use-cases?
• Ensuring model transparency and explainability: how can banks effectively anticipate regulators’ concerns?
• Overcoming bias in AI: what steps can banks take to ensure fairness in AI-powered decisioning?
• Remaining proactive: how should banks ensure continuous monitoring and auditing of their AI operations?
• Enhancing data management policies: how do data governance practices need to adapt for AI?
• Data-processing at speed: what technology and solutions should banks be looking to employ?
• Fostering an AI-enabled culture: how can banks train and boost staff confidence to use AI effectively?

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Rafal Orlowski

Director of Data Science
Scotiabank
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Melisa Albas

Director, Enterprise Insights
First West Credit Union
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Carlos Kazuo Missao

Global Head of Innovation Solutions
GFT

Stage 1 - Open banking business models

11.45 - 12.00
Interview

Driving innovation in banking: what now, where next?

12.00 - 12.15
Case study

Seizing the open opportunities: lessons from Europe

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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
12.15 - 12.35
Advisory

TBC

12.35 - 13.05
Panel discussion

Open banking business models: readying for service expansion

• The competitive impact: how is the opening of data set to impact the competitive landscape?
• Proactive not reactive: what are the benefits of being an early mover in the open banking race?
• Lessons from Europe: how can banks replicate the success of business models abroad?
• From account aggregation to budgeting to BaaS: what new revenue models could be unlocked?
• Open payment models: how far will the rule support the growth of pay-by-bank propositions?
• Fostering loyalty: how can banks leverage open data to enhance customer engagement?
• Accessible APIs: where should banks invest to ensure ease of third-party integration?
• From mortgages to auto loans: what future opportunities could open banking unlock?

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Philippe Daoust

Managing Director and Vice-President, Innovation
National Bank of Canada
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Ana Climente

Head of Open Banking, Spain
BBVA
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Anthony Burton

SVP, Head of Open Banking
Truist
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Rene Schuurman

Director, CashPro Product Manager
Bank of America

Stage 2 - Business banking innovation

11.45 - 12.05
Fireside chat

Achieving seamless and secure corporate onboarding

• The demand for digital: how are expectations for seamless digital onboarding evolving?
• Grasping the complexity: what are the biggest hurdles to overcome in streamlining onboarding?
• Eliminating paper-based processes: how can the challenges to fully digital be overcome?
• From e-signatures to ID verification: what tools can banks harness to digitize onboarding?
• Seamless but secure: how can banks ensure robust KYB while reducing unwanted friction?

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Kimberli Green

Vice President Business Services
America First Credit Union
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Elaine Szeto

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer & Founder
Integro Bank
12.05 - 12.25
Advisory

TBC

12.25 - 13.00
Panel discussion

Enhancing digital banking for businesses: raising the bar

• What do clients want: how do digital banking needs differ across client segments?
• Achieving digital self-service for corporate clients: how can the barriers be overcome?
• From onboarding to account management: where is the low-hanging fruit for digitalization?
• User-friendly portals and dashboards: how can banks enhance ease in their digital design?
• Providing real-time cash flow visibility: how are innovative banks leading the way?
• Business insights: how should banks digitize their financial advisory and analysis services?
• Digitizing trade finance: what are the pain points and how can they be overcome?
• Balancing digital with the human touch: how can banks ensure they offer the best of both?
• Business banking excellence: what does the gold standard in digital business banking look like today?

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Robin Stewart

Vice President and Head, Business Banking Headquarters Operations
BMO Financial Group
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Andy Bregenzer

Co-Head of Commercial Banking
TD Bank

Stage 3 - Digital transformation workshop

11.45 - 12.00
Case study

Modernizing for members: a credit union transformation journey

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Aanand Kapadia

Head of Digital Banking Product
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
12.00 - 12.20
Advisory

TBC

12.20 - 13.00

Group discussions

Session seven: Partnerships in the API economy

14.15 - 14.35
Fireside chat

Building FinTech in 2025: A VC playbook for smarter growth

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Katie Palencsar

Founding Partner
Material Ventures
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Ruth Foxe Blader

Founding Partner
Foxe Capital
14.35 - 14.50
Interview

Capital meets collaboration: aligning your banking and FinTech strategy

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Mary Joseph

Senior Vice President, Strategic Investments
Citi
14.50 - 15.20
Panel discussion

BaaS business models: developing a winning proposition

• From new revenue streams to digital agility: what are the key advantages BaaS can bring?
• Identifying a market niche: how can banks create a BaaS proposition that differentiates them?
• Subscription-based or pay-per-use: how should banks decide the right business model?
• From quality APIs to a flexible architecture: how can banks ensure ease of integration?
• Pre-empting regulator concern: how can banks anticipate the challenges of third-party risk and compliance?
• The key considerations: what factors should banks consider before looking to embark on BaaS?

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Jamie Donahue

President and Chief Digital Officer
BM Technologies, Inc.
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Abraham Rojo

EVP, Chief Innovation Officer
Lincoln Savings Bank
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Chris Ruppel

Chief Revenue Officer
Green Dot
15.20 - 15.40
Advisory

TBC

15.40 - 16.15
Panel discussion

Embedded finance: distribution strategy in the API economy

• The commercial potential: what new revenue streams can embedded finance unlock?
• Trading customer ownership for distribution reach: how should banks assess the trade-off?
• An embedded finance strategy: how do the key considerations differ between regional and larger banks?
• What types of embedded financial products and services are in growing demand?
• Embedding products in online marketplaces: how can banks identify the right channels and partners?
• Embedded lending: how can the hurdles around KYC and customer risk detection be overcome?
• From cumbersome APIs to data processing: what are the biggest technical hurdles to overcome?
• Becoming a marketplace orchestrator: what are the pros and cons of marketplace models for banks?

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Stephen Bishop

Former President, OMBx, Baas expert
Agenda | MoneyLIVE North America
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Timothy Holmes

Director, Embedded Payments Solutions
Silicon Valley Bank
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Jonathan Sy

Executive Director, Head of Product Management, Embedded Banking
JP Morgan Chase & Co.

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