Finovate TV is again!
This yr at FinovateEurope (27-28 February) I shall be interviewing 15 fintech entrepreneurs, CEOs, analysts, authors, and thought leaders on what they consider are crucial matters and traits in fintech and monetary companies. Right here’s a preview of the individuals I’ll be talking with, a word on what they are going to be presenting at FinovateEurope, and a way of the questions I’ll be asking them subsequent week.
Make sure to keep tuned instantly after the occasion as we start to roll out our Finovate TV interviews from FinovateEurope.
Anette Broløs – Director and Founder, Finthropology
Anette shall be part of our Wednesday afternoon Energy Panel: From Open Banking To Open Finance & Past – How Can Banks Seize The Alternative To Generate Returns?
I’ll ask Anette concerning the challenges that monetary establishments face when attempting to turn into extra customer-centric. We’ll additionally focus on her new e-book, Buyer-Centric Innovation in Finance, which explains how you can flip human insights into product innovation.
Nina Schick, Creator, Generative AI Skilled, Founder, Tamang Ventures
Nina will ship our Out of the Field Keynote Handle Tuesday morning titled Will AI Be Extra Profound Than The Invention Of The Web? What Do Monetary Establishments Actually Want To Perceive About Generative AI?
I’m trying ahead to studying extra about what monetary companies must learn about de-risking the adoption of enabling applied sciences like AI. I’m additionally curious what different enabling applied sciences Nina thinks needs to be on our radar.
Indrek Vainu, Head of Conversational AI, Zurich Insurance coverage Firm
Indrek shall be part of our Wednesday afternoon Energy Panel: AI In Motion & Actual Person Instances: How Good Gamers Are Utilizing AI To Resolve Ache Factors For Their Clients & Their Enterprise. He will even ship a keynote deal with – How Monetary Establishments Can Harness The Period of Generative AI – as a part of our invitation-only session Monday night for monetary establishments.
In our dialog at FinovateEurope, I need to hear concerning the challenges Indrek and his workforce have confronted as they applied generative AI functions at their agency. What classes and insights can he share with different monetary companies as they embark on their AI journeys?
Ville Sointu, Chief Strategist, Digital Currencies, Nordea
Ville shall be part of our Wednesday afternoon Energy Panel: Digital Funds Are Consuming The World – How Will New Opponents & New Enterprise Fashions Form The Future?
I’m curious to be taught from Ville about how embedded funds are spreading all through Europe. I’m additionally excited by studying about his curiosity in tremendous apps, which he talked about final yr. How would possibly the rise of tremendous apps affect the funds panorama?
Janine Hirt, CEO, Innovate Finance
Janine shall be a panelist on our Tuesday night Govt Briefing: What Embedded Finance & Banking As A Service Imply For Banks – Can You Afford to Maintain Again?
I’ll ask Janine about the way forward for Banking-as-a-Service and embedded finance in Europe. I’m trying ahead to listening to her tackle how the aggressive panorama for service suppliers – past retailers and Huge Tech – will evolve on this context.
Ken Hughes, Shopper Behaviouralist, The King of Buyer Expertise
Ken will ship an Out of the Field Keynote Handle Wednesday morning titled, Financing the Future: Making ready For The Buyer Of Tomorrow.
I need to ask Ken concerning the Buyer of Tomorrow. In what key methods will the shopper of tomorrow differ from the shopper of at this time?
I’m additionally trying ahead to listening to his ideas on customer-centric innovation and the way conventional manufacturers are adapting to new challenges and opportunties.
Valentina Kristensen, Director of Development & Communications, OakNorth
Valentina shall be a part of our particular panel titled, Girls in Fintech: How Can We All Make Positive We Are Transferring The Needle?
I want to hear from Valentina on the evolution of DE&I initiatives lately. How efficient have these efforts been by way of attracting and retaining feminine expertise, specifically?
I additionally need to be taught from Valentina about how monetary establishments may be extra attentive to their feminine professionals as they transfer by means of numerous levels of their careers.
Manas Chawla, CEO, London Politica
Manas will present a Keynote Handle Wednesday morning titled, The World Financial & Geo-Political Outlook – What Are The 5 Issues You Want To Know?
He will even ship a particular Hearth Chat: The Escalation of Geopolitical Danger – What Does It Imply for Banks And Their Clients? as a part of our invitation-only session for monetary establishments Monday night.
At all times an attractive interview, Manas is prone to have so much to say concerning the myriad geopolitical points which might be dominating headlines in 2024. How will these numerous crises – from Europe to Asia to the Center East to the American border – affect banks, fintechs, and monetary companies firms? I’m keen to listen to what Manas has to say about all of it at FinovateEurope subsequent week.
Jurgen Vandenbroucke, Managing Director, everyoneINVESTED
Jurgen shall be part of our Wednesday afternoon Energy Panel titled, Tales From The Frontline – How Can Monetary Establishments Ship Wonderful CX By Mixing The Human & The Digital?
I need to discuss with Jurgen concerning the affect of enabling applied sciences within the wealth administration house. I’m curious how everyoneINVESTED is innovating on this space and what improvements within the investing expertise are most compelling for patrons in wealth administration.
Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Co-Founder & Chief Buyer Officer, Harrington Star Group
Nadia will reasonable our Wednesday morning panel titled, Girls in Fintech: How Can We All Make Positive We Are Transferring The Needle?
In our Finovate TV dialog, I need to discuss with Nadia about how lots of the individuals she talks with in her podcast, Girls of Fintech, are driving optimistic change in fintech and monetary companies.
I might additionally like her opinion on what it takes for firms to create extra inclusive workplaces for his or her workers.
Samantha Seaton, CEO, Moneyhub Enterprise
Samantha will ship a Particular Handle Wednesday morning titled, Your Product Isn’t The Hero – Your Buyer Is.
I’m keen to listen to from Samantha about how firms in monetary companies can pivot from an emphasis on the product to a extra customer-centric method.
I’m additionally curious how she sees the affect of applied sciences like AI and the function they might play in serving to monetary companies firms make this pivot. I additionally will ask Samantha about her general sense of the state of fintech proper now.
Stephen Hutchinson, Head of Operations, IFX Funds
Just a few years in the past a enterprise capitalist reminded us from the Finovate stage that “funds are the present that retains giving.”
With that in thoughts, I’m trying ahead to speaking with somebody who walks the cost discuss in Stephen Hutchinson, Head of Operations at IFX Funds.
I’ll ask Stephen what cost traits he finds most enjoyable and the way he believes these traits will affect IFX Funds. We will even discuss a number of the key targets and objectives for IFX Funds in 2024.
Jose Luis Navarro, Head of Open Banking Technique, BBVA
Jose shall be a panelist on our Wednesday afternoon Energy Panel titled, From Open Banking to Open Finance & Past – How Can Banks Seize The Alternative To Generate Returns?
Given the success of open banking and open finance in Europe in comparison with many different elements of the world (I’m you, US of A!), I’m wanting to be taught from Jose about what’s working in Europe and the way BBVA has managed to capitalize on present traits in open banking and open finance.
I additionally will ask concerning the regulatory dangers of open banking and open finance, and what establishments must know with the intention to navigate these points.
Edwin van Bommel, Chief Technique and Innovation Officer, ABN AMRO Financial institution
Edwin shall be a part of our Wednesday morning Energy Panel: Discovering New Alternatives Via Digital Transformation – Success Tales & Insights To Assist Monetary Establishments Discover Development, Drive Income & Future Proof Their Enterprise.
In my dialog with Edwin, I’m trying ahead to studying extra about AMRO Financial institution’s product roadmap, and the diploma to which he sees AI changing into a larger a part of monetary companies general. I additionally need to discuss with Edwin concerning the problem conventional banks have with regards to overcoming legacy techniques.
Katharina Lueth, Chief Shopper Officer and Managing Director, Raisin
Katharina shall be a part of our Wednesday morning Energy Panel: Why Fintech Will Revolutionize Buyer Expertise & How Monetary Providers Suppliers Can Compete In A Hyper Personalised World. What Are They Key Classes To Study From Different Trade Verticals & From How Huge Tech Firms Construct Buyer Belief?
How can a monetary companies firm that operates in a number of geographies efficiently present personalised companies in these totally different areas? What are a number of the key traits in fintech which might be impacting what Raisin’s clients need and the way is Raisin adapting to satisfy these traits?
These are just a few of the questions I’m trying ahead to asking Katharina subsequent week at FinovateEurope.
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