16th BANKING INNOVATION FORUM & EXPO

3-4 April 2025

IN-PERSON

Prague, Czech Republic

1:1 Meetings

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Key Note Presentations

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Panel Discussions

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Topics

DAY 1

  • Digital Transformation in Banking: Keeping Up with Innovation Pace
  • Revolutionizing Banking Operations: AI in Banking
  • Data-driven Banking
  • Countdown to Q-Day: Why Banks Must Act on Post-Quantum Authentication Now
  • Building New Digital Bank as a completely new way how to transform the bank
  • Advancing DORA compliance through technology
  • FIRESIDE CHAT with Regulator: Regulate & Innovate
  • Collaborating with Fintech: Building a Hybrid Banking Ecosystem
  • Innovating Payments
  • Innovative Approaches to Fraud Prevention and AML Compliance in Banking
  • Integrated Identity Fraud across Digital Channels
  • Banks Offer Crypto! Why doesn’t yours?
  • Tokenization: Shaping Secure Payments of Tomorrow
  • Payments for Europe, Made in Europe

DAY 2

  • Driving ESG Integration in Banking
  • Financial Inclusion Amidst Technological Advancements
  • Adapting to Digital Transformation with Agile Workforce
  • Flight Delay Solution for Banking: Enhancing Customer Experience & Revenue
  • GT Gen-AI: how to adopt Generative AI technologies in the IT unit of a large international bank
  • Customer Onboarding or Account Recovery: Which Opens the Bigger Door to Fraud?
  • Digital transformation of the bank during difficult times
  • Banking 2025-2030: Anticipating the Trends Shaping the Future
  • The Role of Customer Identity in Marketing Profitability
  • New Dimension of Customer Care
  • European Digital Identity Wallet
  • European Digital Identity Wallet & Anti-Money Laundering Regulation
  • Launch of the Advisory Neobank

Speakers

Marilin Pikaro

Marilin Pikaro

Director of Innovation, Conduct and Consumers

European Banking Authority (EBA)

Catalina Porojan

Catalina Porojan

Managing Director, Global Head of Special Exposures Management

Raiffeisen Bank International AG

Austria

Jermaine Frue

Jermaine Frue

Vice President for AML Operations

Bank of America, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Martin Sladecek upd

Dr. Martin Sládeček

Associate Director of Customer & Digital Advisory

KPMG

Czech Republic

Luděk Slouka

Luděk Slouka

Director Digital Payments & Innovations Central Europe

Mastercard

Nikhil Kamdar

Nikhil Kamdar

VP Global Solution Consultancy

iProov

UK

Martins Berzins new

Martins Berzins

Head of Digital Customer Experience, Deputy Business Development

Citadele banka

Latvia

Tomáš Stegura new

Tomas Stegura

Executive Director - SME & Corporate segment management and business development

ČSOB

Czech Republic

Paul Sweeney

Paul Sweeney

Senior Solution Architect

Engine by Starling

UK

Conrad Ford

Conrad Ford

Chief Product Strategy Officer

Allica Bank

UK

Vanja Vuletic upd

Vanja Vuletić

Managing Director of Retail and Digital Banking Division

Addiko Bank Beograd

Serbia

Sai Agnikhotram

Sai Agnikhotram

Vice President – Bank-to-Bank Partnerships

Sygnum Bank AG

Switzerland

Margus Simson

Margus Simson

Chief Digital Officer, Member of the Board

Komerční banka

Czech Republic

Alena Voronina

Alena Voronina

Director B-2 Acquiring Architecture, Products and Processes

ČSOB

Czech Republic

Alex Blay upd

Alex Blay

Head of Strategic Partnerships

Mifundo

Estonia

Jarkko Mäensivu upd

Jarkko Maensivu

CEO & Chairman

Saldo Bank

Finland

Marek Ditz

Marek Ditz

Chief Executive Officer

Partners Banka, a.s.

Czech Republic

Alexander_Paal

Alexander Paál

Country Managing Director

SOFTEC

Czech Republic

Karel Horak

Karel Horak

Chief Customer Officer

Air Bank a.s.

Czech Republic

Andrea Fiori

Andrea Fiori

General Manager

VUB Bank – Prague Branch

Czech Republic

Jan Macek

Jan Macek

Business Unit Director

Profinit An Amdocs Company

Jan Blazek

Jan Blažek

Chairman of the Board

Bankovní identita, a.s.

Czech Republic

Claudio Balbo

Claudio Balbo

Senior Director - Head of IT Architecture

Intesa Sanpaolo

Italy

Halil Ozcan

Halil Ozcan

Executive Vice President - Chief Digital Officer

Burgan Bank

Türkiye

Adrian Doerk

Adrian Doerk

Adoption Executive & Co-Founder

Lissi GmbH

Germany

Klaus Fellner

Klaus Fellner

Managing Director

Namirial GmbH

Anton Baranenko

Anton Baranenko

Product Manager

Guardsquare

Belgium

Stefan Kauck

Stefan Kauck

Senior Industry Executive Banking

Genesys

Germany

Petr Dvorak

Petr Dvořák

CEO

Wultra

Czech Republic

Andriy Begunov upd

Andriy Begunov

IT Director, Board Member

First Ukrainian International Bank

Ukraine

Joris Lange

Joris Lange

Manager Business Management

Inverid

The Netherlands

David Zydron upd

David Zydron

Solution Engineer

OneSpan

Joerg Lenz

Jörg Lenz

Head of Marketing and Communication

Namirial

Brana Nikolajevic

Brana Nikolajevic

Territory Sales Manager, CEE

OneSpan

Sven Klüver

Sven Kluver

Sales Director DACH

Promon

Piotr Jan Pietrzak

Piotr Jan Pietrzak

New Markets Lead

EPI Company

Poland

Akshat Mittal

Akshat Mittal

General Manager, Core Payments

Revolut

UK

Stan Markov

Stan Markov

Principal Product Manager

Dynatrace

Czech Republic

Václav Mladěnka

Václav Mladěnka

Head of Digital identity for Financial Services

MONET+

Czech Republic

Matthias Naumann

Matthias Naumann

CEO

Companjon

Ireland

Peter Kalmar

Péter Kalmár

CEO

Webtown Group

Hungary

Jon Griffiths

Jon Griffiths

Field CTO EMEA

Dynatrace

Pavel Bulowski

Pavel Bulowski

CPO & Co-Founder

Meiro

Singapore & Czech Republic

Barry de Leeuw

Barry de Leeuw

Regional Director Solutions Engineering

Backbase

Netherlands

David-Jan Janse web

David-Jan Janse

CEO and CO-founder

SurePay B.V.

Netherlands

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Maija Zaiceva

Identity Verification Specialist

Inverid

Spain

Dominik Matula

Dominik Matula

Senior Data Scientist

Profinit An Amdocs Company

Mate Barany

Mate Barany

Strategic Account Executive

Ping Identity

Bentzium Aviv

Bentzi Aviv

Head of Global Fintech Solutions

Amdocs

Netherlands

Marin Tomičić

Marin Tomičić

Sales Director

Vestigo Cards & Payments

Croatia

Lyubomir Tankishev

Lyubomir Tankishev

Business Development Director

Evrotrust Technologies

Bulgaria

Andrei Dumitru

Andrei Dumitru

Digital identity expert and Executive Partner

IT Smart Systems

Slawomir Wojcik web

Sławomir Wójcik

Business Solution Consultant

Comarch

Poland

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Directors and Managers from following bank departments:

  • Innovation
  • Experimentation
  • User/Customer Experience
  • Business Development
  • FinTech Partnerships
  • Payments
  • Retail Banking
  • Open Banking
  • Multichannel, Omnichannel, Digital Channel, E-Channel
  • IT & Security, Cyber Security
  • Product Development, Product Innovation, Production Strategy
  • Data Management, Big Data Specialists
  • Service Management, Service Quality, Service Improvement
  • Digital, Mobile, Internet banking, e-banking
  • Digital officers
  • Operations, Process Automation, Process Simplification
  • Fintech, Blockchain Professionals
  • CEO
  • CIO / CTO
  • CFO
  • Credit cards, Card Products
  • Transactions
  • Fintech accelerator, Fintech Program, Startup Accelerator
  • Business Development, Business Strategy
  • Sustainability Officers
  • Digital Euro Project Supervisors
  • Tribe Leaders

Where and When?

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16th BANKING INNOVATION FORUM & EXPO

3-4 April 2025
CUBEX Centre Prague
Na Strži 2097/63, 140 00 Prague 4, Czech Republic