Session One: strategies for the future
Chair's opening remarks

Juliette Foster
A digital revolution: transforming the UK's biggest digital bank
The acquisition edge: from vision to effective execution
Banking in 2030: the strategic growth models for the next decade
• The merger and acquisition outlook: how should banks position themselves to succeed in a consolidating market?
• Navigating economic and geopolitical uncertainty: how should banks adapt to a period of global turbulence?
• Keeping up with the challengers: what can incumbents learn from the success of challenger bank business models?
• CX in the cognitive banking era: how can banks drive growth through next generation personalised experiences?
• From SMEs to the mass affluent market: how can banks successfully expand and grow revenue in new segments?
• The open finance future: how should banks refine their API strategies to succeed in an evolving embedded ecosystem?
• Leveraging AI across the enterprise: where will AI-powered operations unlock competitive advantages for banks?
• Balancing innovation and risk: how can banks move at pace without compromising on resilience?
