Economist specialising in macroeconomics and globalisation, providing the macroeconomic context for fintech adoption, including the way globalisation, growth and Asian markets shape financial change.
AI scientist and digital pioneer, covering the technology layer, including machine learning, financial data and the capabilities emerging digital systems can bring to financial services.
Founder of a mobile banking startup and author on the future of financial services, covering the development of fintech through changing banking models, digital services and the shift from physical to digital finance.
Fraud risk, online manipulation and behavioural vulnerabilities affecting users of digital financial services, informed by a cyberpsychologist whose work covers cyber fraud and the human behaviour behind it.
Connections between fintech and the demand side of financial services, including why customers switch providers and how expectations influence adoption, informed by work on customer behaviour and expectations in digitised industries.
Sinologist and tech entrepreneur tracking Chinese digital ecosystems and embedded finance. He looks beyond Western banking software to the super-apps, frictionless payment models, and state-backed digital currencies redefining retail transactions and consumer behavior on a global scale.
Digital ownership, blockchain and the trust required around new forms of digital assets, informed by a game developer and metaverse designer who has worked on blockchain and digital asset projects with major auction houses.
Economist who ran an asset management business in Asia and served as a global chief currency strategist before advising the US President on financial markets, connecting fintech with monetary policy, regulation, currencies and market structure.
The social, political and economic implications of fintech, cashless payments and changing financial infrastructure, from a former broker turned financial activist and author on the shift from cash to digital payment systems.
Infrastructure finance, investment and the funding of large-scale energy projects, drawing on experience founding a clean energy research firm and works on the economics of the energy transition.
Financial services within a broader technology and operating-model agenda, connecting fintech with how large organisations structure digital change, informed by a technology research and insights lead at Deloitte and former Gartner VP of Research.
Machine ethicist, AI engineer, and global tech standard-setter tracking algorithmic transparency and autonomous systems. She looks at the deep protocols of machine trust, AI-driven economics, and decentralized governance models that dictate how tomorrow’s financial institutions must secure and audit automated value.
FinTech can mean different things to a bank, retailer, investor, professional-services firm or technology company. A strong event brief identifies the part of financial services the audience actually needs to explore.