Five days
Each day opens with the same short red anchor, then
runs as open text — no boxes, no repeated frames. Three published
sessions are reproduced per day. Times are Central European Time (CET).
AI & Trusted Finance
Day 1, 23 November 2026
14 sessions
AI-native banking, governance, model risk, data foundations, and the path from pilots to enterprise value.
AI governance & model risk
09:00–09:30 · Room A · Main Stage
Rita Gnutti · Head of Internal Validation and Controls · Intesa Sanpaolo · Italy
Data, AI enablement & intelligent automation for bank operations
09:30–10:00 · Room B · Innovation & Implementation
Gladson Baby · VP & Director of Data & AI Enablement · Fifth Third Bank · US
Scaling AI responsibly: leadership playbook for AI risk & compliance
10:00–10:30 · Room A · Main Stage
Frans Vanbruggen · Werkgebied Lead · AI Coalitie 4 Nederland (AIC4NL) · Netherlands
Identity & Cyber Resilience
Day 2, 24 November 2026
16 sessions
Digital identity, fraud prevention, authentication, cyber resilience, and real-time trust across banking journeys.
Corporate digital identity management
09:00–09:30 · Room A · Main Stage
Stephan Wolf · Chair of the Board · Verifiable.Trade Foundation · Germany
Digital trust in AI-led banking · risk, audit and cyber oversight at board level
09:30–10:00 · Room A · Main Stage
Dr. Björn Lenzmann · Member of The Supervisory Board · DenizBank · Turkey
User centricity in cybersecurity · UX research and behavioural science
09:30–10:00 · Room B · Innovation & Implementation
Nazima Kadir · Global Head of UX: Cybersecurity · J.P. Morgan · UK
Payments & Digital Assets
Day 3, 25 November 2026
20 sessions
Instant payments, wallets, tokenization, Open Finance, digital assets, and the future of money movement.
Instant payments and interoperability
09:00–09:30 · Room A · Main Stage
Domenico Scaffidi · CEO & Founder · DS Payments Ltd · UK
The new payments landscape · instant, interoperable, invisible and built on trust
09:00–09:30 · Room B · Innovation & Implementation
Paul Walvik-Joynt · VP Commercialization Real-Time Payments · Mastercard · Norway
Digital wallets and biometric payments · customer experience and secure authentication
09:30–10:00 · Room B · Innovation & Implementation
Mihai Draghici · Founder & CEO · PayByFace · Romania
Customer Growth & Platform Banking
Day 4, 26 November 2026
23 sessions
Omnichannel journeys, AI-assisted service, smart branches, SME banking, and platform-based growth.
Human-AI banking experience
09:00–09:30 · Room A · Main Stage
Rudolf Stefanich · Lead UX Researcher · Bitpanda · Austria
AI-augmented service and product-led banking at scale
09:00–09:30 · Room B · Innovation & Implementation
Speaker TBC
Present and Future of Digital Transformation in Islamic Banking
09:30–10:00 · Room A · Main Stage
Wan Halim · Head of Shariah Governance (Global) · Crédit Agricole CIB · UAE
Future-Proofing Banking 2027–2030
Day 5, 27 November 2026
16 sessions
Post-quantum readiness, sovereign AI, and the technologies shaping banking to 2030.
Systemic Risk in European Banking 2027–2030: Geopolitics, AI and Structural Vulnerabilities
09:00–09:30 · Room A · Main Stage
Ulf Holmberg · Functional Lead and Senior Analyst · Swedbank · Sweden
Preparing banks for systemic threats: cyber, geopolitical disruption and operational concentration risk
09:00–09:30 · Room B · Innovation & Implementation
Naji Freiha · Risk Appetite, Strategy and Governance · Konsilium · France
Systemic threats and stress testing · post-quantum readiness
09:30–10:00 · Room A · Main Stage
Christoffer Kok · Head of Division, Stress Test Experts · European Central Bank · Germany
The complete 89-session
agenda
