Finance & Banking

Experienced individuals involved in financial services, including banking, investment, insurance, and real estate

Andrew Rollins

Andrew Rollins

With 13+ years at Barclays, Deloitte and now at 3VRM, Andrew drives digital transformation through strategic expertise and global technology implementations

With 13+ years at Barclays, Deloitte and now at 3VRM, Andrew drives digital transformation through strategic expertise and global technology implementations Show more

David Adeleke

David Adeleke

David Adeleke Olaoluwa is a serial entrepreneur, investor, pioneer and change agent driven by a mission to raise the standard of living of people through business and wealth creation as a catalyst for positive change globally.

David is a leading investment professional and executive with close to a decade of experience, and has transacted millions of dollars in capital across different scope of business operations. His experience spans deal origination, execution, portfolio management, exits, business building, operations, board formation and management.

David was the CEO / Head, Investment Manager at Daxlinks Global LTD which he secured debt-equity in a bid to further her mission of making more and more people experience financial well-being through providing a wide range of financial service like credit facilities, savings, investments amongst others.

However, He is currently the Founder/CEO of Zeeh Africa, an open Banking API solution / KYC provider in a bid to ease on-boarding for fintech's and curtail fraud across the industry at large.

David's serial entrepreneurship and business savvy has been noticed by other investors, as well.

David Adeleke Olaoluwa is a serial entrepreneur, investor, pioneer and change agent driven by a mission to raise the standard of living of people through business and wealth creation as a catalyst for positive change globally. David is a leading ... Show more

Anna Khayet

Anna Khayet

Anna Khayet is a trusted growth strategist and marketing advisor to hundreds of tax and accounting firms across North America. As the head of marketing for Padgett Advisors, a leading franchise network of over 250 firms, Anna helped architect a sweeping brand transformation and launched new digital platforms that drove franchise growth and revitalized firm reputation across the network.

Prior to Padgett, Anna led marketing at industry-defining Fintechs like Bill.com, Rho, Ignition, CPA.com (the digital arm of the AICPA), Enova (NYSE: ENVA), and SoFi, where she scaled campaigns with $50M+ budgets and delivered growth that took originations to $18BN. She began her career at American Express and, after earning her MBA from Columbia University, helped expand Google Cloud’s presence in the SMB market.

Today, through her consultancy, Mastermind, Anna combines the latest in marketing strategy, automation, and storytelling to help modern firms and Fintechs build trusted brands and future-proof their growth. She’s passionate about empowering accountants to stand out in an increasingly digital, competitive world — and ensuring they build businesses with staying power.

Anna Khayet is a trusted growth strategist and marketing advisor to hundreds of tax and accounting firms across North America. As the head of marketing for Padgett Advisors, a leading franchise network of over 250 firms, Anna helped architect a sweep... Show more

Darshna Shah

Darshna Shah

Darshna is the Chief AI Officer at Elastacloud, where she leads strategic development of AI accelerators across Finance, Legal, Energy, Sustainability and Security. Darshna also has a broad-ranging consultancy experience, in which she has developed and deployed a wide range of machine learning models on Azure across a myriad of industries.Darshna has a PhD in Neuroscience, specialising in neuronal network dynamics in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy from which her passion for Data and AI stemmed.

She is an established speaker and mentor, having given talks at Tech(K)now, Microsoft conferences (Future Decoded, Build, Ignite), DPS Days, Cloud Brew, UK Azure meetup, SQL Bits as well as co-organising and leading the monthly Data Science London meetup group to bring together a community of over 10,000 members together to discuss and learn about the latest AI developments. She has a huge passion for sustainability and loves speaking with diverse audiences, learning and sharing knowledge through blog posts.

Darshna is the Chief AI Officer at Elastacloud, where she leads strategic development of AI accelerators across Finance, Legal, Energy, Sustainability and Security. Darshna also has a broad-ranging consultancy experience, in which she has developed a... Show more

Brian R. Yurachek

Brian R. Yurachek

Brian Robert Yurachek is a New York City-based tech entrepreneur and multidisciplinary artist with a strong background in finance. He has worked across various sectors, leveraging his expertise in investment strategies and emerging technologies. His entrepreneurial ventures span geospatial computing, digital assets, and the semiconductor industries, blending analytical prowess with artistic vision.

As a creator, Brian works across both physical and digital mediums, often merging them in eccentric and thought-provoking ways. Beyond his professional pursuits, he is deeply committed to philanthropy, actively supporting organizations such as Covenant House, St. Jude, and the Ronald McDonald Foundation.

Brian Robert Yurachek is a New York City-based tech entrepreneur and multidisciplinary artist with a strong background in finance. He has worked across various sectors, leveraging his expertise in investment strategies and emerging technologies. His ... Show more

Terence Monteiro

Terence Monteiro

Terence Monteiro is a seasoned technology entrepreneur with over 21 years of experience, known for building impactful, community-driven open-source projects. A pioneer in inclusive digital solutions, he has contributed to projects like Mifos, Microsoft Open Technologies, and CPAN, and currently serves on the PMC of Apache Fineract. His work bridges technical expertise with social impact, particularly in accessible fintech tools and scalable mobile banking solutions across the globe.

Terence Monteiro is a seasoned technology entrepreneur with over 21 years of experience, known for building impactful, community-driven open-source projects. A pioneer in inclusive digital solutions, he has contributed to projects like Mifos, Microso... Show more

Jiahang Xu

Jiahang Xu

Jiahang Xu is a System Architect at China Merchants Bank. He has over 15 years of unique cross-domain experience working in telecom, automotive, financial industry, startup as a co-founder, and KubeVela maintainer. He's mainly focused on cloud-native application technology practice in recent years. He is seasoned in the application management system and is responsible for building large-scale financial platform engineering for China Merchants Bank.

Jiahang Xu is a System Architect at China Merchants Bank. He has over 15 years of unique cross-domain experience working in telecom, automotive, financial industry, startup as a co-founder, and KubeVela maintainer. He's mainly focused on cloud-native... Show more

Adrian Neal

Adrian Neal

Adrian Neal, a two-time winner of the NATO Defence Innovation Challenge, is an internationally recognised Cybersecurity & Cryptographics expert, and currently holds the position of Senior Director and Global Lead for Post-Quantum Cryptography at Capgemini and the position of CEO / Managing Partner in QuStream delivering the world’s strongest quantum-safe encryption (504-bit hardness) in WEB3 environment.

While primarily advising governments, defence organisations and global multi-nationals on post-quantum readiness, he is also a cybersecurity advisor regarding Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC), particularly in respect to the social and economic risks from future post-quantum cryptographic instability.

He is a graduate of Oxford University, from which he received a Masters’ Degree in Software Engineering and began his career at IBM in the mid 80’s, followed by a decade in the City of London, departing in ’98 for Zurich to join UBS Warburg as their first Cryptographics expert while becoming a member of the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR).

In almost 40 years, he has held positions in key financial and industrial sectors such as Banking, Insurance, Financial Markets, Energy, Pharma, IT, Aviation and Telecoms, across 8 countries and over 3 continents.

In 2012, he founded the Oxford University spinout Oxford BioChronometrics, developing the most advanced software for detecting fraud in online advertising, winning various blind-tests against ad-industry incumbents, with the research being cited by the Guardian, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal and both (US) Houses of Congress, while becoming a winner of the 2017 NATO NCIA Defence Innovation Challenge for Advances in Cybersecurity, and subsequently published in European Cybersecurity Journal.

In 2018, he founded Oxford Scientifica as a research organisation, focused on advanced military communications in low-bandwidth and spectrum-contested environments, becoming a winner of the 2019 NATO NCIA Defence Innovation Challenge for Signal Resilience in the High North.

Adrian Neal, a two-time winner of the NATO Defence Innovation Challenge, is an internationally recognised Cybersecurity & Cryptographics expert, and currently holds the position of Senior Director and Global Lead for Post-Quantum Cryptography at Capg... Show more

René Burkhard

René Burkhard

Aktuar mit Herz und Seele

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Exousia Kaseka

Exousia Kaseka

Fullstack Developer specializing in scalable, high-performance, and secure applications with Next.js, .NET, and Azure. Passionate about software architecture and cloud technologies, I help businesses build modern and robust solutions.

Currently an AML/CTF Analyst at Vodacom RDC, I integrate security and compliance into my development workflows, especially for FinTech and Cloud-Native applications. I speak about secure development, performance optimization, and DevOps best practices on Azure.

🎤 Talks & Conferences:

✔️ Securing Web Applications with Next.js & Azure
✔️ Building High-Performance APIs with .NET & PostgreSQL
✔️ Fullstack Development: Balancing Performance & Security

Fullstack Developer specializing in scalable, high-performance, and secure applications with Next.js, .NET, and Azure. Passionate about software architecture and cloud technologies, I help businesses build modern and robust solutions. Currently an... Show more

Daria Subach

Daria Subach

Daria Subach is the co-founder and CEO of Argentium.ai, an AI company revolutionizing how businesses handle document-heavy workflows.

Having experienced firsthand the inefficiencies of manual document processing, Daria founded Argentium to bring AI-powered automation to industries burdened by complex paperwork, compliance requirements, and operational bottlenecks.

A recognized AI thought leader, Daria has spoken at industry events, including Finance Montréal 2024, where she shared insights on AI’s transformative role in automating financial workflows. She is committed to helping organizations harness AI to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and unlock new levels of productivity.

Daria believes we are entering a new era - one where AI works alongside humans, handling the heavy lifting of data processing and decision-making. Through Argentium, she is leading the charge in reshaping the future of work, proving that AI isn't just about automation - it’s about enabling people to focus on their most meaningful work.

Daria Subach is the co-founder and CEO of Argentium.ai, an AI company revolutionizing how businesses handle document-heavy workflows. Having experienced firsthand the inefficiencies of manual document processing, Daria founded Argentium to bring A... Show more

Paul Owen

Paul Owen

An experienced finance and operations professional with a successful track record at companies such as PWC and FTSE 100 iGaming innovators. An investor and entrepreneur who founded RecruitBlock and specializes in accelerating business growth through human capital. Champion of DEI and seasoned speaker on the importance of people and talent in web3. Through his unique insight and partnership style, Paul has enabled notable startups and scale-ups to grow successfully across Europe.

An experienced finance and operations professional with a successful track record at companies such as PWC and FTSE 100 iGaming innovators. An investor and entrepreneur who founded RecruitBlock and specializes in accelerating business growth through ... Show more

Pradeep Kumar Yadav

Pradeep Kumar Yadav

Pradeep is an accomplished technology leader with over 17+ years of experience in driving digital transformation across banking, IoT, and cloud domains. As Head of Architecture at Danske Bank, Pradeep has led large-scale modernization projects, including the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native solutions using cutting-edge technologies like event-driven architecture and domain-driven design. He is a NEXT100 CIO Awardee, recognized for his expertise in building scalable, future-ready platforms. A passionate advocate for innovation and collaboration, Pradeep regularly contributes to thought leadership through industry events, sharing insights on architecture, IoT, and agile practices.

Pradeep is an accomplished technology leader with over 17+ years of experience in driving digital transformation across banking, IoT, and cloud domains. As Head of Architecture at Danske Bank, Pradeep has led large-scale modernization projects, inclu... Show more

Vishal Gangarapu

Vishal Gangarapu

Vishal Gangarapu is an accomplished finance transformation leader with over 13 years of experience driving revenue growth and operational efficiency through data-driven strategies. Currently serving as Executive Director of Finance Data Analytics & Transformation at Mizuho Financial Group, Vishal leads enterprise-wide initiatives to modernize financial operations and integrate advanced analytics into strategic decision-making.
Throughout his career at organizations including Dell Technologies, Goldman Sachs, and North Highland Worldwide Consulting, Vishal has consistently delivered measurable business impact—from implementing pricing optimization models that increased margins by 50 basis points to developing financial data intelligence strategies that improved market share by 120 basis points. His expertise spans financial planning, data analytics, business architecture, and digital transformation across multiple industries.
A strategic thinker with technical acumen, Vishal leverages his skills in financial modeling, SQL, Python, EPM and business intelligence tools to translate complex data into actionable insights. His innovative approach to financial strategy has resulted in millions in cost savings and revenue generation for global organizations.
Vishal holds an MBA in Finance from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor of Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. He is a certified Scuba diver and avid traveler who has visited 44 US states and 10 countries.

Vishal Gangarapu is an accomplished finance transformation leader with over 13 years of experience driving revenue growth and operational efficiency through data-driven strategies. Currently serving as Executive Director of Finance Data Analytics & T... Show more

Daniel Pries

Daniel Pries

Daniel Pries is a polyglot engineering manager who loves the science of telling electrons how to behave across a metal substrate, so that it brings people together. Whether its creating experiences for customers, solving unique technology problems, or coaching engineers to be the best versions of themselves.

For 8 hours a day, I have the unique privilege of running a DevEx and Tooling organization at M&T Bank. I spend the other 16 hours on many amazing adventures and side quests with my wife and our five amazing children.

Daniel Pries is a polyglot engineering manager who loves the science of telling electrons how to behave across a metal substrate, so that it brings people together. Whether its creating experiences for customers, solving unique technology problems, ... Show more

Juan Pablo Rossi

Juan Pablo Rossi

Soy contador, con Master en Finanzas Corporativas y Master en Inteligencia de Negocios. Los últimos años he trabajado en relacionar e intentar producir valor en mis clientes a través del mix óptimo de las Finanzas Corporativas e Inteligencia de Negocios. No sólo he abordado los conceptos teóricos sino que me tocado enfrentar los obstáculos que se presentan en el día a día en la empresa, intentando expresar de manera práctica y accesible al cliente cómo se compone la producción de valor en una compañía.

Soy contador, con Master en Finanzas Corporativas y Master en Inteligencia de Negocios. Los últimos años he trabajado en relacionar e intentar producir valor en mis clientes a través del mix óptimo de las Finanzas Corporativas e Inteligencia de Negoc... Show more

Gaurav Mehta

Gaurav Mehta

Gaurav is a seasoned technology leader with over 18 years of experience in developing scalable, high-performance systems for the fintech industry. With expertise in enterprise applications, cybersecurity, and cloud architecture, Gaurav has led cross-functional teams to deliver resilient and innovative solutions that serve millions of users daily. Gaurav is passionate about driving technological advancements, mentoring emerging talent, and contributing to the evolution of the fintech landscape through thought leadership and active participation in industry forums.

Gaurav is a seasoned technology leader with over 18 years of experience in developing scalable, high-performance systems for the fintech industry. With expertise in enterprise applications, cybersecurity, and cloud architecture, Gaurav has led cross-... Show more

Birendra Kumar

Birendra Kumar

Investing is the intersection of economics and psychology. Financial advice is one of the most sought-after services in today’s world. One of the simplest reasons is that people always need advice or a plan to be able to use their little savings effectively and safely. So setting up a financial firm is an excellent way to earn money as long as you provide a decent service

Investing is the intersection of economics and psychology. Financial advice is one of the most sought-after services in today’s world. One of the simplest reasons is that people always need advice or a plan to be able to use their little savings effe... Show more

Laurens Noodelijk

Laurens Noodelijk

Laurens is a technology and innovation enthusiast with an academic background in humanities. He is passionate about linguistics, effective communication, and fostering collaboration to drive business value. Laurens aims to combine these competences to get the right people in the same room to work together and create innovative solutions.

As Product Owner of the EKS and AKS platforms at NN Group, a leading Dutch financial enterprise, Laurens leads a team focused on platform engineering. The team's goal is to deliver more than just a container runtime, as they are building a standardized platform for building platforms. Their mission is to deliver a universal and extensible cloud-native API in order to improve the developer experience on the platform.

Laurens is a technology and innovation enthusiast with an academic background in humanities. He is passionate about linguistics, effective communication, and fostering collaboration to drive business value. Laurens aims to combine these competences t... Show more

Suryaprakash Nalluri

Suryaprakash Nalluri

SuryaPrakash Nalluri is an accomplished cybersecurity executive, mentor, and thought leader with over 20 years of experience leading high-impact security initiatives in the banking and financial services industry. As a Senior Vice President at a global financial institution, he drives large-scale programs in application security, DevSecOps, and software supply chain protection. A passionate advocate for secure-by-design principles and AI-driven threat detection, SuryaPrakash has led global teams, developed innovative solutions, and holds multiple patents in security automation and data governance. He is also the creator of DVTA (Damn Vulnerable Thick Client App), a widely adopted platform for training in desktop application security. Beyond his technical expertise, SuryaPrakash is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. He regularly coaches emerging leaders, contributes to research as a journal editorial board member and peer reviewer, and supports industry-academic collaboration through workshops, conferences, and mentoring programs. Known for his collaborative leadership style and focus on building high-performing, security-aware teams, SuryaPrakash empowers mentees to grow both technically and strategically in their cybersecurity careers.

SuryaPrakash Nalluri is an accomplished cybersecurity executive, mentor, and thought leader with over 20 years of experience leading high-impact security initiatives in the banking and financial services industry. As a Senior Vice President at a glob... Show more

Nataliia Petryshak

Nataliia Petryshak

Nataliia Petryshak is an experienced Product Manager and Business Analyst with over 13 years of experience across diverse industries, including IT product development, SME banking, and financial analysis. Her adaptable approach has allowed her to excel in various project phases, from initial concept to successful launch, in both startup and corporate environments. Has BA resource management and educational initiatives leadership experience. Currently pursuing an MBA in Technology Management (TUHH, Hamburg, Germany), Nataliia is passionate about leveraging data-driven insights, fostering cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing, and driving innovation across different domains.

I am a true detective at heart, with a passion for uncovering real needs and solving complex problems. As a trainer, lecturer, and mentor, I’ve shared my expertise in Business Analysis and Product Management, supporting Women in Tech globally and mentoring Ukrainian scientists through the Seeds of Bravery project.

In my professional life, I try to focus on sustainable leadership,ethical innovation and AI, demonstrating how technology can be leveraged responsibly to deliver real-world, impactful solutions.

Nataliia Petryshak is an experienced Product Manager and Business Analyst with over 13 years of experience across diverse industries, including IT product development, SME banking, and financial analysis. Her adaptable approach has allowed her to exc... Show more

Tarigulu Khasizada

Tarigulu Khasizada

As a Digitalisation Expert within the Finance sector, my background spans over 6 years of dedicated experience in data analysis and visualization. Specializing in the development of user-friendly, visually engaging dashboards, my focus lies in enabling businesses to derive data-informed decisions. Proficiency extends to the utilization of essential tools like Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power BI, and SQL, integral to my role in executing BI projects while adhering to agile and scrum methodologies. Proficiently operating both autonomously and as part of collaborative teams, my aim is to ensure optimal efficiency in project outcomes.

As a Digitalisation Expert within the Finance sector, my background spans over 6 years of dedicated experience in data analysis and visualization. Specializing in the development of user-friendly, visually engaging dashboards, my focus lies in enabli... Show more

Stephan Simonidis

Stephan Simonidis

17 years of experience in reporting, data analytics and business intelligence in finance, insurance and media.

17 years of experience in reporting, data analytics and business intelligence in finance, insurance and media. Show more

Noah Motto

Noah Motto

Noah Motto is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Daytona Beach, Florida. He specializes in public accounting services for individuals, businesses, and government agencies. His career began with an internship at James Moore & Company, where he found his calling in accounting. The hands-on experience during his internship reinforced his decision to pursue a career in the field, where he could apply his skills to help clients navigate their financial landscapes.

Known for his precision and commitment to excellence, Noah ensures that every financial document he handles is accurate and well-organized. As a CPA, he is fully aware of the impact of even minor errors on a client’s economic situation. Whether preparing taxes, offering strategic financial advice, or performing audits, his focus on detail and accuracy has earned his clients' trust. His dedication to delivering reliable and efficient financial services has become a cornerstone of his career.

Noah also values continuous learning in a constantly evolving profession. With changes in tax laws and financial regulations, he actively pursues opportunities to expand his knowledge. Whether through professional development courses, attending industry seminars, or staying updated on the latest financial news, he ensures that his clients benefit from the most current information and best practices in accounting.

Noah Motto is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Daytona Beach, Florida. He specializes in public accounting services for individuals, businesses, and government agencies. His career began with an internship at James Moore & Company, where ... Show more

Alexandre Ferreira

Alexandre Ferreira

Meu nome é Alexandre e sou co-fundador do Lean Coffee Brasília, escritor, professor, e especialista em educação de filhos e relacionamentos familiares. Além dessas atividades, também pratico jiu-jitsu, karatê e boxe.

Minha trajetória profissional é marcada por uma ampla e diversificada experiência. Já atuei como gerente de projeto, gerente de contrato, auditor, coordenador de auditoria, e Scrum Master. Ao longo dos anos, formei diversos times de gestores e funcionários em Scrum e metodologias ágeis, contribuindo significativamente para a evolução profissional de muitos.

Minha formação acadêmica inclui pós-graduação em Governança em Tecnologia, MBA em Auditoria Interna, MBA em Gestão de Operações e Serviços, e graduação em Tecnologia em Processamento de Dados, além de uma pós-graduação em Redes de Computadores. Além disso, sou graduando em Psicanálise e Teologia. Esse conjunto de qualificações me permite abordar temas complexos com profundidade e clareza.

Sou autor de vários livros, que refletem tanto minha paixão pela escrita quanto meu compromisso com a disseminação do conhecimento. Entre minhas obras estão:

Amores Perdidos: Contos e Poesias de um Coração que Transborda Sentimentos
Auditoria com a Utilização de Métodos Ágeis e Uso de Analytics: Metodologia Ágil a Serviço da Auditoria
Pai de Multidões: Cura e Libertação na Paternidade
Casei de Novo e Agora?: Os Meus, os Dela e os Nossos
Então Você Quer Ser um Scrum Master?
Do You Want to Be a Scrum Master? (English Edition)
Histórias Não Contadas do Banco
Reuniões Ágeis
Minha abordagem combina rigor técnico com uma visão prática e acessível, o que torna minhas palestras informativas e envolventes. Estou confiante de que minha experiência e habilidades podem agregar valor ao seu evento, proporcionando aos participantes insights valiosos e aplicáveis.

Meu nome é Alexandre e sou co-fundador do Lean Coffee Brasília, escritor, professor, e especialista em educação de filhos e relacionamentos familiares. Além dessas atividades, também pratico jiu-jitsu, karatê e boxe. Minha trajetória profissional ... Show more

Sathishkumar Palanisamy

Sathishkumar Palanisamy

With 15 years of transformative experience in the Banking, Financial Services, and Payments industries, Sathishkumar Palanisamy is an expert in shaping the future of enterprise architecture. Based in Dallas, Texas, he’s driven by a passion for leveraging advanced technologies to automate business processes, optimize workflows, and enable seamless digital transformation in the financial sector.

Sathish has successfully delivered end-to-end automation strategies across diverse markets, having worked extensively in both India and the United States. His unique global perspective empowers him to craft scalable, innovative solutions that bridge the gap between technology and business goals.
Prior to his current role, Sathish served as Senior Enterprise Architect, AVP at Citizens Financial Group, where he led enterprise-wide initiatives to integrate automation, improve operational efficiency, and enhance customer experiences. His leadership in driving strategic technology solutions resulted in significant business growth and elevated technological capabilities within the organization.

Currently, as an Expert Enterprise Architect at Discover Financial Services, Sathish is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of automation to transform banking operations. With a strong foundation in Computer Science, he specializes in creating advanced automation platforms that augment human potential, streamline complex business processes, and enable organizations to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Sathish is passionate about the future of automation, where he continues to lead industry evolution with forward-thinking technology solutions.

With 15 years of transformative experience in the Banking, Financial Services, and Payments industries, Sathishkumar Palanisamy is an expert in shaping the future of enterprise architecture. Based in Dallas, Texas, he’s driven by a passion for levera... Show more

Henry Gilbert

Henry Gilbert

Henry Gilbert, PhD is Head of AI & Data Infrastructure at Arta Finance, where he leads global teams building low‑latency trading pipelines, large‑scale data‑ingestion systems, and the LLM‑powered advisory agents that serve Arta’s clients. A former principal engineer in quantitative finance, Henry has spent the past year translating that rigor into safe, regulator‑ready large‑language‑model tooling for wealth management. He is a seasoned presenter, with talks ranging from deep‑tech LLM conferences to live investor demos, and is equally comfortable coding on the front line or steering cross‑functional engineering roadmaps. ​

Henry Gilbert, PhD is Head of AI & Data Infrastructure at Arta Finance, where he leads global teams building low‑latency trading pipelines, large‑scale data‑ingestion systems, and the LLM‑powered advisory agents that serve Arta’s clients. A former pr... Show more

Taisia Berg

Taisia Berg

My mission is to bridge the gap between people and technologies. With background in Physics & Innovation Management, I am passionated to create best market fit digital services highly valued by end-users. Leveraging cross-domain experience in both startup & enterprise environments, I’ve delivered products & projects in Banking, FinTech, Telecom and e-Commerce domain. Recently I started deep diving into ESG & CSR topics as continuation of my professional activities. Outside of working hours I am adept of healthy lifestyle, yoga & fitness practitioner.

My mission is to bridge the gap between people and technologies. With background in Physics & Innovation Management, I am passionated to create best market fit digital services highly valued by end-users. Leveraging cross-domain experience in both st... Show more

Ionut Sontea

Ionut Sontea

Ionut Sontea is an experienced Agile Organizational Coach with more than 12 years’ experience working in different agile roles from Scrum Master to Agile Coach.

Working in the Head-Office team of Agile Coaches that supports the change of the entire Group into an adaptive organization.

While extensively supporting 2 of the Raiffeisen Network Banks in their overall adaptive transformation, he has worked on all levels of the organization, wearing different hats based on the needs: change agent, organizational coach, scrum master, personal coach, team coach, trainer or mentor.

In his role he is working with different areas of the organization from platform to product and customer journey teams, helping business and IT work together in their agile journey.

Ionut Sontea is an experienced Agile Organizational Coach with more than 12 years’ experience working in different agile roles from Scrum Master to Agile Coach. Working in the Head-Office team of Agile Coaches that supports the change of the enti... Show more

Alan Shannon

Alan Shannon

Alan is a seasoned technology leader with 20+ years in digital transformation and operational excellence across the investment banking sector. Spearheading multimillion-pound initiatives in technology change, pricing and regulatory compliance in the UK, Europe, and the US, he's known for driving strategy and commercial success using disruptive technology and customer-centric delivery.

Alan is a seasoned technology leader with 20+ years in digital transformation and operational excellence across the investment banking sector. Spearheading multimillion-pound initiatives in technology change, pricing and regulatory compliance in the ... Show more

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