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2021 SPEAKERS
MAHMOUD FAWZY ABDEL GHANY YASSIN, HEAD OF GLOBAL TRANSACTION BANKING, COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK – EGYPT
MOHAMED ABDEL HAMID ABDEL-RAZEK, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER – AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC BANKING, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
SADEQ ABDULRASOOL, CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, HOMIEZ.ME
AHMAD ABU EIDEH, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, UNITED ARAB BANK
KHALED ADAWI, VICE PRESIDENT, ELITE BRANDS
ABHIJIT AKERKAR, INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TBC BANK GROUP PLC
LAILA AL HADHRAMI, SENIOR EXECUTIVE – DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, MINISTRY OF TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION
SULTAN AL HAMIDI, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
ALI AL JABRI, MANAGER PAYMENTS SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL BANK OF OMAN
KHALED AL KAYED, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BANK NIZWA
HUSSAIN AL LAWATI, ACTING CHIEF CORPORATE BANKING, BANKDHOFAR
EBRAHEEM AL SAMADI, CEO, FOREVER ROSE
EBRAHEEM AL SAMADI, CEO, FOREVER ROSE
AREIJE AL SHAKAR, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT, BAHRAIN DEVELOPMENT BANK
ABDULLAH AL TUWAIJRI, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – PRIVATE, CONSUMER & DIGITAL BANKING, BANK BOUBYAN
AIEDH AL ZAHRANI, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, ARAB NATIONAL BANK
YAHYA SALIM ALAZRI, DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL DIGITAL CERTIFICATION CENTRE, MINISTRY OF TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION
HAMAD AL-FOUZAN, ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER – HEAD OF INNOVATION & PARTNERSHIPS, BOUBYAN BANK
HAMAD ALHAJRI, CEO, SNOONU
THURAYA AL-HARTHI, SENIOR SPECIALIST – INNOVATION AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION
KASHIF ALI, HEAD – DIGITAL AND CORPORATE BUSINESS, J.S. BANK
WALEED ALMOAJIL, HEAD OF PRODUCT AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, ARAB NATIONAL BANK
LEENA ALNOWAIRAN, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE OFFICER, ARAB NATIONAL BANK
AHMED ALREFAEI, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, AL MASRAF BANK
ZIAD ALSHOBAKI, DIGITAL & FINTECH GURU, INDEPENDENT
FAHAD ALTWAIJRI, HEAD OF RETAIL BANKING TECHNOLOGY, SAUDI BRITISH BANK
FARES ANTOUN, HEAD OF CARDS, BANK OF BEIRUT
HASAN ASKARI, PROGRAMS DIRECTOR & ADVISOR, QATAR FINTECH
FURQAN ATHAR, MANAGING DIRECTOR, SPRET RETAIL
SHAHD ATTAR, INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF INVESTMENT
SANJAY BABUR, FOUNDER & CHIEF BESTIE, BESTINSURANCE.AE
SHAR BANO, GENERAL MANAGER AND HEAD OF DIGITAL CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, HABIB BANK LTD
TAREK BARAKAT, MARKETING DIRECTOR, BESIDE GROUP
PAOLO BARBESINO, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF MULTICHANNEL BANKING, EMIRATES NBD
SAJEEL BASHIRUDDIN, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, SOHAR INTERNATIONAL
SAMEH BEHAIRY, DIGITAL INNOVATION MANAGER, BANQUE MISR
SOUAD BENKREDDA, GLOBAL HEAD – STRATEGIC INVESTOR GROUP, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
SAYRA BERIRMEN, DIGITAL INNOVATION DIRECTOR, REEM MALL
KARTIK BHATT, RETAIL HEAD OF OPERATIONS, MARKETING AND RETAIL PLANNING, ADVENTURE HQ
FREDERIK BISBJERG, DIRECTOR, DIGITALIZATION & INNOVATION, NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY – DAMAN
KATHARINE BUDD, CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, NOW MONEY
MARIUS CAVIOLA, CEO, TRADELING
FADI CHALOUHI, GROUP GENERAL MANAGER RETAIL BANKING, KUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE
JOHN CHAPLIN, CHAIRMAN – GLOBAL PAYMENTS, GLOBAL PAYMENTS INNOVATION JURY
TONY CHEBLI, DIRECTOR, CREDIT LIBANAIS SAL
THOMAS CHERIAN, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT – HEAD OF RETAIL BANKING TECHNOLOGY, MASHREQ BANK
PIYUSH CHOWHAN, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, LULU INTERNATIONAL
OMAR CHRISTIDIS, FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ARABNET
PAOLO CINELLI, CHIEF INFORMATION & DIGITAL OFFICER, IKEA KSA & BAHRAIN
MALEK COSTA, ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER – GROUP COMPLIANCE, BLOM BANK
LEZGIN DAGHAN, COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR – RETAIL HAIR, WELLA
MALEK DARDOUR, CLUSTER HEAD OF GCC, HENKEL
BIJNA DASANI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MORGAN STANELY
MARK RENNIE DAVIS, CHIEF ADVISOR AND FOUNDER, ADVISTIC CONSULTING AND SOLUTIONS
FREDERIC DE MELKER, MANAGING DIRECTOR PERSONAL BANKING, RAKBANK
LUCY DEMERY, GLOBAL HEAD OF FINTECH BANKING, STANDARD CHARTERED
BART DENOLF, ADVISER TO THE BOARD, SACOOR BROTHERS
PIERRE-MARIE DESBAZEILLE, VP DIGITAL/CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, AL FUTTAIM GROUP
GAURAV DHAR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MARSHAL FINTECH PARTNERS
SAHIL DHINGRA, GENERAL MANAGER, NOWNOW BY NOON
PAM DIXON, FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WORLD PRIVACY FORUM
LONG DO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, VIETNAM BLOCKCHAIN CORPORATION
NENA DOKUZOV, HEAD OF PROJECT GROUP FOR NEW ECONOMY & BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY
TIMOTHY EARNEST, GROUP DIRECTOR/CEO, AL-FUTTAIM MALLS
FLORENCE EID-OAKDEN, CHIEF ECONOMIST AND CEO, ARABIA MONITOR
KARIM EL ALILI, DIRECTOR OF E-COMMERCE, NOHA NABIL BEATY
SEHAM EL BEHISSY, GENERAL MANAGER DIGITAL & CONNECTED CARS, RENAULT MIDDLE EAST
IHSAN ELGIN, CO-FOUNDER, FINTECH ISTANBUL
CRAIG FERNANDES, CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, LOCK&STOCK
NEELIMA FERNANDES, CHIEF RISK OFFICER, DEUTSCHE BANK
PAWAN GADIA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – RETAIL AND ONLINE, FERNS N PETALS
NICOLA GARELLI, CEO, BEEMA INSURANCE
ROHIT GARG, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD BUSINESS BANKING, EMIRATES NBD
JOSEPH GEORGE, HEAD OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY, NATIONAL BANK OF FUJAIRAH
RICKY GILL, SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION MANAGER, SPINNEYS
VASSILIS GKATZELIS, MANAGING DIRECTOR (EGYPT & LEVANT), PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL
MAIA GORGILADZE, DEPUTY CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, BANK OF GEORGIA
DANIEL GOULD, CORPORATE DIGITAL BANK CO-FOUNDER, INDEPENDENT
ALEKSI GRYM, HEAD OF DIGITALIZATION, BANK OF FINLAND
KUNAL GUPTA, DIRECTOR – SUPPLY CHAIN, BATEEL INTERNATIONAL
NEERAJ GUPTA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, POLICYBAZAAR.COM
SAYED HABIB, HEAD OF ECOMMERCE, DANUBE HOME
HASAN HAIDER, MANAGING PARTNER, +VC
SEBASTIAN HAMILTON, HEAD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REVOLUT
SOUHA HASAN, MAREKTING DIRECTOR, SHISEIDO GROUP, SHISEIDO & DRUNK ELEPHANT
UTKU HASDEMIR, HEAD OF EBUSINESS, NESTLÉ TURKEY
SALLY HAYDON, VICE PRESIDENT OF DIGITAL EXPERIENCE, DU
VANESSA HINTON, GENERAL MANAGER MARKETING, NAKHEEL MALLS
MAMOUN HMIDAN, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF MENA AND INDIA, WEGO
SHAFIKA HOUCINE, DIGITAL CHANNELS DIRECTOR, ETISALAT
SHAFIQUE IBRAHIM, CHIEF DIGITAL INFORMATION OFFICER, AL FARDAN GROUP
ALI IMRAN, HEAD OF TRANSACTION BANKING & DIGITAL SERVICES, COMMERCIAL BANK OF DUBAI
MOTASIM HASAN IQBAL, REGIONAL HEAD – TRANSACTION BANKING SALES MENA, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
AHMED ISSA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – CONSUMER BANKING, COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK – EGYPT
SREERAM IYER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER – INSTITUTIONAL BANKING, ANZ BANKING GROUP
SIDDHAARTH IYER, HEAD OF DIGITAL, AXA
DEVID JEGERSON, HEAD OF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AND PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT, NATIONAL BANK OF FUJAIRAH
MARTIN JOHANSSON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PAYMENTS, SVERIGES RIKSBANK
EBRU JOUZY, REGIONAL HEAD OF GLOBAL RISK ANALYTICS, HSBC
EKTA KAMRAN, GENERAL MANAGER, APPAREL GROUP
RAJKUMAR KANAGASINGAM, PRESIDENT, FINTECH ASSOCIATION OF SRI LANKA
ALEKSANDR KARAPETYAN, SALES AND OPERATIONS MANAGER, APPAREL GROUP
ABE KARAR, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION ADVISOR, FINTECH GALAXY
NATALIJA KARAVAJEVA, CRM MANAGER, KAMAL OSMAN JAMJOOM GROUP L.L.C.
LEENA KHALIL, CCO/CO-FOUNDER, MUMZWORLD.COM
HANI KHALIL, HEAD OF ECHANNELS, QATAR NATIONAL BANK
SANJAY KHANNA, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, RAKBANK
ABEER KHEDR, INFORMATION SECURITY DIRECTOR, NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT
ZAID KIDWAI, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BORROW BLOB
NALINI KOTHARI, STRATEGY LEAD – DATA & BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, EMAAR PROPERTIES PJSC
MOHAMMED TARIK KOUBAA, HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, QUALITY & SERVICES, EMIRATES NBD
AMY KROVIAK, FOUNDER, OPEN51
APOORVA KUMAR, GROUP SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT LOGISTICS, JUMIA GROUP
RAMAN KUMAR, HEAD OF OPERATION EXCELLENCE, NOON
WAI LUM KWOK, CAPITAL MARKETS – SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ABU DHABI GLOBAL MARKET SQUARE
WARREN LAREY, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, DUBAIPETFOOD.COM
RENATA LIUZZI, CEO, AXIS PARTNERS
MAXIM LYADVINSKY, CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BLOOMIO
ROSS MACLEAN, GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE COLLECTIVE
SANDER MAERTENS, HEAD OF MIDDLE EAST, ADYEN
ZEIN MALHAS, CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, CAPITAL BANK OF JORDAN
AMIT MALHOTRA, PERSONAL BANKING GROUP GENERAL MANAGER, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
HAMAD MALIK, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, STARZ PLAY
HARRY MARGARITIS, GROUP CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, PIRAEUS BANK
NEHA MEHTA, FEMTECH PARTNERS
KALANA MENERIPITIYA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, FIPBOX
HISHAM MOHAMED ALY, CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER, EMIRATES NBD
CYRIL MOHAPATRA, HEAD – DIRECT BANKING, BANK SOHAR
MARWAN MOUKARZEL, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, FAWAZ AL HOKAIR RETAIL GROUP
VIBHOR MUNDHADA, SVP: HEAD OF MERCHANT ACQUIRING BUSINESS, STRATEGIC ALLIANCES, DIGITAL PAYMENTS AND WALLETS, MASHREQBANK P.S.C.
SALAH MUSTAFA, VICE PRESIDENT DIGITAL MARKETING, WEGO
KHALED NABHAN, HEAD OF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, BANK AUDI
MICHAEL NATUSCH, GLOBAL HEAD OF AI, PRUDENTIAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL COMPANY
ROXANA NICOLESCU, BRAND MARKETING DIRECTOR, WEGO
RICHARD NICOLL, CHIEF COMMERCE OFFICER & MANAGING DIRECTOR, LIQUID MEDIA AND MARKETING
GRANT NIVEN, HEAD OF GROUP DIGITAL, BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI
FARSHAD NOWSHADI, VICE PRESIDENT ESTRATEGY, SAMAN BANK CORP
OLIVER OBITAYO, CSO, IDNOW GMBH
ERDAL OZKAYA, HEAD OF INFORMATION & CYBER SECURITY, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
ASHISH PANJABI, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, JACKY’S RETAIL LLC
AMIT PATEL, HEAD DIGITAL MARKETING AND ECOMMERCE, DABUR INTERNATIONAL
HETAL POPAT, OPEN BANKING DIRECTOR, HSBC
JUNAID ALI QURESHI, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, DUBAIPETFOOD.COM
ABHISHEK RANJAN, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, CSC E-GOVERNANCE SERVICES, MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
NEERAJ RATHI, HEAD OF ASSET PRODUCTS, BANK NIZWA
RATNAKUMAR RATNAKARAN, DEPUTY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, AMLRO, BANK OF BARODA
JONATHAN RAWLING, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, YALLACOMPARE
LAMIA RIABI, HEAD TRADE FINANCE IMPORT DEPARTMENT, ATTIJARIBANK TUNISIA
NADA RIZKALLAH, DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER – HEAD OF RISK MANAGEMENT & STRATEGY, CREDIT LIBANAIS SAL
GUILHERME RODRIGUES, AVP CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AND DESIGN LEAD, FIRST ABU DHABI BANK (FAB)
MOHAMED ROUSHDY, FOUNDER, FINTECH BAZAAR
AHMED SAAB, CHIEF BRAND OFFICER, IKEA KSA & BAHRAIN
ADEL SAJAN, DIRECTOR, DANUBE
MOHAMMAD SAJJAD, VICE PRESIDENT E-COMMERCE AND DIGITAL, AZADEA GROUP
FIRAS SAMKO, REGIONAL SENIOR E-COMMERCE LEAD, DYSON
NADINE SAMRA, CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER, ZEE ENTERTAINMENT
VIKAS SETHI, CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, GULF INTERNATIONAL BANK B.S.C.
MIHIN SHAH, CHIEF SUPPLY CHAIN OFFICER, LANDMARK GROUP
NOHA SHAKER, FOUNDER, EFA-EGYPTIAN FINTECH ASSOCIATION
ARUN SHARMA, DIRECTOR, DBT MISSION, CABINET SECRETARIAT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
DINESH SHARMA, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CEO CONSUMER BANK – MIDDLE EAST, CITIBANK
DEEPAK SHARMA, PRESIDENT & CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED
SHAILEN SHUKLA, SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS EXPERT, CONSULTANT
FAISAL SIBAI, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF INFORMATION SECURITY, PUBLC INVESTMENT FUND
POOJA SINGH, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS SPECIALIST, SECURITIES & COMMODITIES AUTHORITY
MIRNA SLEIMAN, CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, FINTECH GALAXY
SRIVATSAN SRIDHAR, DIRECTOR OF TRANSFORMATION, ASTER DM HEALTHCARE
SHRIRAM SRINIVASAN, PROGRAMME MANAGER – DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, LANDMARK GROUP
NARU SRINIVASAN, GROUP CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, INTERNATIONAL BANK OF QATAR I.B.Q.
SRIDHAR SUBBARAMAN, FOUNDER AND OWNER, OASIS INSURANCE GROUP
SHAHID SUMAR, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, AL BARAKA BANKING GROUP
SRIDHAR SUNDARARAJAN IYER, HEAD OF MASHREQ NEO, MASHREQ BANK
SHYAM SUNDER, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS, CONSULTANT
ALEXANDER SUSKI, ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES AND MARKETING, MILLENNIUM & COPTHORNE HOTELS
TALAL TABBAA, CO FOUNDER AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, JIBREL NETWORK
LOAI TAHA, DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE, TAVOLA
KARTIK TANEJA, HEAD OF PAYMENTS, RETAIL BANKING GROUP, MASHREQ
PETER TAVENER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, BEEHIVE UAE
MARC TAVERNER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INATBA – INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR TRUSTED BLOCKCHAIN APPLICATIONS
MARK TESSEYMAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, LIWA TRADING ENTERPRISES LLC
JANE THOMASON, TECHNOLOGY SOCIAL IMPACT THOUGHT LEADER, BRITISH BLOCKCHAIN AND FRONTIER TECHNOLOGIES ASSOCIATION
VISHAL TIKYANI, DIRECTOR CASH PRODUCT MANAGEMENT MENA, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
KONSTANTINOS TSANIS, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION EXPERT, IFC
JOHN TSIORIS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, INSTASHOP
BERND VAN LINDER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, COMMERCIAL BANK OF DUBAI
REENA VIVEK, SENIOR EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ZURICH
HASSAN WAQAR, FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MONEEMINT
JAVED YOUSUF EDHI, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER & GROUP HEAD – TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL INNOVATION, SILKBANK LIMITED
MUSTAFA ZAFARULLAH, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF DIGITAL BANKING, SOHAR INTERNATIONAL
RAMI ZAHRAN, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, SAUDI GERMAN HEALTH, KSA
EMILY ZHOU, VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL LIQUIDITY AND CASH MANAGEMENT, HSBC BANK MIDDLE EAST LIMITED
