David is a dynamic and innovative IT Specialist and Business Analysis Expert with over 12 years of cognate experience in the field of information technology. He has helped different organizations, both public and private, transform their digital space and has worked in different capacities in IT.

David is currently the Head of IT at Microbiz Inclusion Center where he is providing technology vision and leadership in the development, management, and implementation of an over-arching ICT strategy for Microbiz.

He was the ICT Project Manager for Anambra State Govt. House Nigeria where he spearheaded the IT team that built the state’s vigilante database management system for proper payroll and identification monitoring.

Ozalla also functioned as the Director of Software - Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, Nigeria. He oversaw the school’s data management system which included the Polytechnic’s Student Tracking System, Electronic Identity System, and the Project Management Portal. He was part of the initiatives introduced for digital and e-learning classes for students at the polytechnic.

Co-organizer and partner - Google Developers Group (GDG), a group of technology experts into software development using Google products and platforms sponsored by Google. He was part of the team that identified the usability of Google products and trained new developers on using Google products to build solutions.

At Cobalt International Services Limited, Abuja, David functioned as an IT/Data Specialist who engaged in data analysis of Nigeria's non-oil export commodities in order to provide an accurate report to the Central Bank of Nigeria, National Bureau of Statistics, Export Promotion Council of Nigeria and the Nigerian Customs Authority.

He spearheaded the configuration and installation of Server and management information systems for different microfinance institutions including MICROCIMA Africa and PEAK EMPOWERMENT MFI in Abuja.

David has several publications exposing the various steps young African men can take to establish and prosper their startup businesses.

He is dynamic Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Expert with a first degree in Computer Science from the Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State.

David is a dynamic and innovative IT Specialist and Business Analysis Expert with over 12 years of cognate experience in the field of information technology. He has helped different organizations, both public and private, transform their digital spac... Show more

2001 - present: Co-Founder and Director of Digiata and Twenty57
1998 - 2001: Director of Peresys
1992- 1997: Financial Director of Leisuretrade Investments
1987 - 1991: Auditor at PWC

2001 - present: Co-Founder and Director of Digiata and Twenty57 1998 - 2001: Director of Peresys 1992- 1997: Financial Director of Leisuretrade Investments 1987 - 1991: Auditor at PWC Show more

Vinay is the Lead Data Engineer at an ASX listed Fintech company, Wisr. He has 12 years experience working on data, having been a DBA in his previous professional life before switching over to Data Engineering, working at companies like The ICONIC, REA Group. When not thinking about data, he enjoys playing Badminton or bush walking at one of Sydney's many beautiful trails.

Vinay is the Lead Data Engineer at an ASX listed Fintech company, Wisr. He has 12 years experience working on data, having been a DBA in his previous professional life before switching over to Data Engineering, working at companies like The ICONIC, R... Show more

With more than 25 years of experience as a principal and advisory investor, Emilio was a pioneer in late stage pre-IPO secondary investments. At Citizen VC, he focused on early stage investments while helping create its “sanctioned secondary” trading exchange. Most recently he advised on blockchain investments for a UK- based single family office, focusing on early-stage ventures and pre-launch token investments.

With more than 25 years of experience as a principal and advisory investor, Emilio was a pioneer in late stage pre-IPO secondary investments. At Citizen VC, he focused on early stage investments while helping create its “sanctioned secondary” trading... Show more

I have realised multiple exciting opportunities to architect world-class systems and tools that unlock the power of big data, leverage the latest cloud technologies and deliver on stringent requirements for cyber security for financial and defence clients.
Developing a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and diverse facets of each new business challenge, I created win-win strategies and built scalable, resilient solutions that have consistently expanded business possibilities for Fortune 500 companies in UK, France, Germany, USA, and Japan.
As a dynamic communicator, I particularly enjoy pitching visionary ideas and presenting proofs-of-concept. There is nothing more satisfying than bringing a concept to fruition and seeing the business results.

I have realised multiple exciting opportunities to architect world-class systems and tools that unlock the power of big data, leverage the latest cloud technologies and deliver on stringent requirements for cyber security for financial and defence cl... Show more

I'm Nadim Bahadoor, and have over a decade of hands-on experience building large scale systems in the Financial (Electronic Trading Platforms), Risk, Insurance and Life Science sectors. For instance, I was responsible for the design and implementation of Morgan Stanley's precious metals trading platform, mortgage pricing systems and other real-time tools for the sales-force. At BlackRock, I was part of the core trading team focused on scaling the equity capabilities of BlackRock’s Aladdin platform. I have further designed, implemented, and connected, large social graphs and microservices with Machine Learning pipelines at the reinsurance hedge fund - Nephila Capital - and at the leading life science powerhouse - Elsevier.

From a Financial Engineering perspective, I have in-depth practical knowledge of multi-asset classes, including, Collateralized Mortgage Obligations (CMO), Passed-Through Bonds, Commodities, Futures, Equities, FX, Swaps, and Bespoke Non-Correlated Exotic Risks.

As a committed technology enthusiast, I have hands-on expertise in the productionisation of Electronic Trading Platforms, Data Engineering and Machine Learning pipelines, using various popular Big Data tools, such as, Cassandra, Spark, Zookeeper, Gremlin/TinkerPop, Kafka, Datomic, and others - besides having used these products since their early infancy days.

My passion for knowledge sharing and open-source steered me to launch http://allaboutscala.com as a platform to publish my hands-on experience with using the Scala ecosystem in Finance, Distributed Systems, Functional Programming, Big Data, Graph and/or Semantically Linked Data and, of course, my favourite - Machine Learning.

I hold a Master in Computer Science from Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey, USA, and also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Computer Science from Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, USA. I now live in Mauritius.

I'm Nadim Bahadoor, and have over a decade of hands-on experience building large scale systems in the Financial (Electronic Trading Platforms), Risk, Insurance and Life Science sectors. For instance, I was responsible for the design and implementatio... Show more

I am a keynote speaker with over 15 years of industry experience as a Banker and IT Program Manager. I passionately speak about Financial Freedom – The Debt Free Way.

I achieved the Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) award, the pinnacle award in Toastmasters International. I had delivered several speeches in special events and won accolades. I am the winner of International Speech Contest 2018, at Area Level and the Division Finalist in 2018.

I evolved as a powerful speaker, having inspired many professionals through my speaking assignments, workshops, and programs – Thanks to the training by Toastmasters International.

I am also the Past Area Director for Toastmasters International, a non-profit global organization and public speaking forum. Currently, am the “Manager – District Audits Committee” for Toastmasters International, responsible for auditing District financial statements.

I am a founding member of Professional Speakers Association of India (PSAI) – an association of Global Professional Speakers. Academically, I hold an MBA in International Business

I am a keynote speaker with over 15 years of industry experience as a Banker and IT Program Manager. I passionately speak about Financial Freedom – The Debt Free Way. I achieved the Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) award, the pinnacle award in Toas... Show more

Hydrogen is the Global Financial Operating System. Mike oversees Hydrogen’s corporate and sales functions, along with the firm’s Molecule Blockchain platform. He was a Co-Founder of Hedgeable, an award-winning consumer investing app, and the first to offer bitcoin investing to retail clients. Before venturing into the startup space, he worked at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund.

Mike is an avid writer, international traveler, adventurer, sports fanatic, and cooking enthusiast. Mike holds a B.S. in Finance, with Distinction, from The Pennsylvania State University. He is originally from Philadelphia, and resides in New York City.

Hydrogen is the Global Financial Operating System. Mike oversees Hydrogen’s corporate and sales functions, along with the firm’s Molecule Blockchain platform. He was a Co-Founder of Hedgeable, an award-winning consumer investing app, and the first to... Show more

Augusto Santos began his professional life as a COBOL developer in 1985 and in 1990 started the 1st of 6 tech companies. Augusto graduated in Marketing Management and works in marketing consulting since 2004, worked in marketing and sales for 10 yrs. in two multinational companies. Augusto is the leader of fintech.Portugal since 2015 with the mission to empower Portuguese Fintech Ecosystem. Augusto is also the publisher of The Portuguese Fintech Guide.

Augusto Santos began his professional life as a COBOL developer in 1985 and in 1990 started the 1st of 6 tech companies. Augusto graduated in Marketing Management and works in marketing consulting since 2004, worked in marketing and sales for 10 yrs.... Show more

Monika Proffitt is a professional speaker, author, and serial entrepreneur working a the nexus of real estate, fintech and social impact. She is the Founder of Rise Housing, a real estate company that leverages blockchain technology to create access to equity for everyday investors while bringing liquidity to real estate asset owners.

She has spoken at numerous universities and conferences throughout the US, Europe and Asia on topics ranging from the future of money, sustainability in business, blockchain for social good, and the value of cultural capital in real estate appreciation.

Monika Proffitt is a professional speaker, author, and serial entrepreneur working a the nexus of real estate, fintech and social impact. She is the Founder of Rise Housing, a real estate company that leverages blockchain technology to create access ... Show more

Navdeep is thought leader and practitioner in the Financial Services and FinTech As a former director and business leader India, I helped connect banks to the FinTech ecosystem through payment acceptance a blockchain as a service. He has additional perspectives, leading product development and strategy efforts from within banking institutions, payment acquirers and technology solutions.

Revinfotech makes leader on Blockchain , crypto currency, ICO , IOT, Ui/Ux, cloud, web and mobile, machine learning to brand equity using offline to online strategies. With help of premiere markets research company like Nielsen, McKinsey, and IPSOS. Even I setup brand regionally to national to international.

My team done lot of ico and blockchain project and team generated hundreds millions USD during ICO and Pre ICO

I have hands on experience in bootstrapping and successfully operating a startup. During the last couple of years, he has witnessed and mastered all phases of business venture life cycle including conceptualization, leadership, resource management, business development and expansion. With an experience which includes managing, producing and overseeing digital applications

Navdeep writes and speaks about banking and technology trends, advises and mentors several start-ups and key industry conferences.

Technology/Digital enthusiast and a seasoned professional with years of experience in Tech industry – operations, consulting and innovation. Known for versatility and flexibility ,Excellent analytic, strategic, leadership skills

His studies in Economics and computer enabled him to understand International scenarios and Macroeconomic issues in many parts of world

His many awards, certifications and recognitions are a testimony to his character and quality work.

You can be contacted at navdep@revinfotech.com or at +91-9041888886.

Specialties:
Satellite Blockchain
Blockchain
Competitive
Brand Equity
New Idea
Fintech Solutions
Startups
Entrepreneurship

Navdeep is thought leader and practitioner in the Financial Services and FinTech As a former director and business leader India, I helped connect banks to the FinTech ecosystem through payment acceptance a blockchain as a service. He has additional p... Show more

Precious Chinenyenwa Augustine is a Senior Executive Assistant at Fincra, a Nigerian fintech company driving payments and financial infrastructure across Africa. In this role, she provides high-level executive support at the leadership level, managing priorities, coordination and communication across the organization.

Her work also extends into treasury and payment operations, where she supports process and coordination across the settlement lifecycle. It is at the merge of these two roles that her value stands out: the discipline of executive support, anticipating needs, managing competing priorities, keeping communication tight - translates directly into how she handles treasury and settlement work, where accuracy, timing and follow-through matter just as much. Equally, her exposure to the operational side of the business sharpens the judgment she brings to the executive function, giving her a fuller picture of how decisions made at the top actually play out in execution.

This dual mandate gives her a cross-functional view of how strategic decisions at the leadership level connect to the operational realities of running a financial technology business, a perspective few in either function alone are positioned to have.

Precious brings a structured, execution-focused perspective to conversations on executive operations, cross-functional coordination, and the operational backbone of fintech businesses.

Precious Chinenyenwa Augustine is a Senior Executive Assistant at Fincra, a Nigerian fintech company driving payments and financial infrastructure across Africa. In this role, she provides high-level executive support at the leadership level, managin... Show more

Chigozie Madubuko is the Backend Engineering Team Lead at Kora, a leading fintech company dedicated to building scalable payment infrastructure and breaking down financial barriers across Africa. At Kora, Chigozie focuses on designing and optimizing robust backend systems that power seamless and efficient payments, enabling businesses to transact effortlessly.

Beyond Kora, Chigozie is actively shaping the future of banking through Open Banking Nigeria. Collaborating with international and local industry players, he has helped develop Open Banking standards and specifications that provide would secure access to customer financial data for financial institutions.

In addition to his work in fintech and banking, Chigozie also guides aspiring engineers on ADPList, sharing expertise in software development, scalability, and career growth

Through his work in fintech infrastructure, Open Banking, and mentorship, Chigozie is driving financial innovation, inclusion, and talent development across Africa.

Chigozie Madubuko is the Backend Engineering Team Lead at Kora, a leading fintech company dedicated to building scalable payment infrastructure and breaking down financial barriers across Africa. At Kora, Chigozie focuses on designing and optimizing ... Show more

Durga Prasad Dasepalli is a Senior Technical Lead and Solution Architect at Perficient with over 18 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native enterprise systems. Specializing in Java, Spring Boot, and Google Cloud Platform, he designs robust architectures for complex domains like finance and automotive. Durga is a pioneer in the practical application of Neuro-Symbolic AI, serving as the creator of the open-source "nsai-deterministic-gate" framework. A frequent international keynote speaker, he holds a Master’s in Computer Information Systems (4.0 GPA) and multiple advanced certifications in cloud and AI.

Durga Prasad Dasepalli is a Senior Technical Lead and Solution Architect at Perficient with over 18 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native enterprise systems. Specializing in Java, Spring Boot, and Google Cloud Platform, he designs robus... Show more

Enow Scott is a fintech delivery lead and Rust engineer working on safety-critical systems, digital identity, and growing the Rust ecosystem in Africa.

Enow Scott is a fintech delivery lead and Rust engineer working on safety-critical systems, digital identity, and growing the Rust ecosystem in Africa. Show more

Working in fintech for 8 years, focused on batch inference.

Working in fintech for 8 years, focused on batch inference. Show more

Jeff Ostrowski covers the U.S. housing market and residential mortgages for Bankrate. Before joining Bankrate in 2020, he was a reporter at the Palm Beach Post in Florida. His stories have won awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors and the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing.

Jeff Ostrowski covers the U.S. housing market and residential mortgages for Bankrate. Before joining Bankrate in 2020, he was a reporter at the Palm Beach Post in Florida. His stories have won awards from the National Association of Real Estate Edito... Show more

Andreas Havsberg har jobbet med nettbank, anti-svindel og cybersikkerhet de siste 25 årene og jobber i dag som TIBER Test Manager i Norges Bank. Han har studert journalistikk og har en Master of Management fra Handelshøyskolen BI.

Andreas Havsberg har jobbet med nettbank, anti-svindel og cybersikkerhet de siste 25 årene og jobber i dag som TIBER Test Manager i Norges Bank. Han har studert journalistikk og har en Master of Management fra Handelshøyskolen BI. Show more

Investment professional at a leading private equity firm with experience in Tech LBOs, Distressed Investing and Restructurings

Investment professional at a leading private equity firm with experience in Tech LBOs, Distressed Investing and Restructurings Show more

Luba Orlovsky is the Principal Researcher at Earnix, a global provider of intelligent, composable, SaaS solutions for insurers and banks. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering and a Master of Science in Operations Research from the Israel Institute of Technology. During her career she’s held different analytics related roles in several companies, from algorithm developer and market analyst to head of analytics in the customer experience department and Principal Researcher today in Earnix.

Luba Orlovsky is the Principal Researcher at Earnix, a global provider of intelligent, composable, SaaS solutions for insurers and banks. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering and a Master of Science in Operations Research... Show more

I m a finance guy, optimised ERP systems , cloud securitya and have 10 research paper on quick commerce and internet banking

I m a finance guy, optimised ERP systems , cloud securitya and have 10 research paper on quick commerce and internet banking Show more

Pradeep is an AI-Powered Wealth Architect transforming how high-net-worth advisory teams scale, automate, and personalize their services. Working at the crossroads of Wealth Tech, SaaS, and behavioral finance, he builds intelligent systems that streamline operations and deliver next-level client experiences.

He has engineered AI-driven onboarding and decisioning platforms for major US banks at EY—cutting approval times by 40% and boosting HNW conversions by 25%. At Novigo, he adapted SAP TM and advanced analytics for asset-management workflows, reducing operational overhead by 30% and enabling real-time portfolio intelligence.

Pradeep also develops strategic AI adoption frameworks, guiding wealth firms through data readiness, regulatory alignment, and ROI-driven implementation. His “Intelligent Workflow” pilots automate KYC, risk profiling, tax-loss harvesting, and compliance checks, saving advisors 15+ hours weekly.

His work powers HNW client portals, advisor copilots, unified WealthTech SaaS platforms, and NLP-driven family office automation—pushing the frontier of Wealth Management AI, RegTech, and data modernization

Pradeep is an AI-Powered Wealth Architect transforming how high-net-worth advisory teams scale, automate, and personalize their services. Working at the crossroads of Wealth Tech, SaaS, and behavioral finance, he builds intelligent systems that strea... Show more

UX designer with 7+ years of design experience and academic background in Human Computer Interaction, HCI & Communication Design. Experience of working in cross-functional multidisciplinary teams across various domains like financial services, education, health & wellness, and security, from the early-stage startups to high-growth companies like
JP Morgan & ServiceNow.

UX designer with 7+ years of design experience and academic background in Human Computer Interaction, HCI & Communication Design. Experience of working in cross-functional multidisciplinary teams across various domains like financial services, educat... Show more

Hassan is a PhD researcher in Economics and Finance at Cranfield University School of Management, with a strong background in Development Economics and International Development. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting (2.1) from the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM), University of Sierra Leone, and an MSc in International Finance and Economics from Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.

With over 10 years of experience, including more than eight years in advisory roles, Hassan has worked extensively in International Development, Research and Policy, and Development Programme Management across Africa and Europe. He has held both permanent and consultancy positions with leading organizations such as the World Food Programme, United Nations Development Programme, European Commission, European Central Bank, and the World Bank Group.

His work in Africa has focused on Sustainable Development, Host Government Support, Emergency Operations, and designing programme interventions that drive meaningful outcomes.

Hassan is a Certified PRINCE2® Project Management Professional and a member of the American Finance Association and the London Fiscal Institute.

Hassan is a PhD researcher in Economics and Finance at Cranfield University School of Management, with a strong background in Development Economics and International Development. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting (2.1) from the Institute of... Show more

I am a Systems Engineering graduate from the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (UPC). I also hold a technical specialist degree in Networks and Data Communications from the Tecsup N1 Higher Technological Institute. Currently, I am a Java Backend Tech Lead at Entelgy Perú SAC with 10 years of experience designing and implementing IT solutions for the Marketing and Sales functional areas (Salesforce CRM and Pardot). I have experience as a Solutions Architect and Scrum Master in Digital Banking and Digital Transformation projects within the financial sector. My strengths include working well under pressure and as part of a team, and I am a fast learner.

I am a Systems Engineering graduate from the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (UPC). I also hold a technical specialist degree in Networks and Data Communications from the Tecsup N1 Higher Technological Institute. Currently, I am a Java Backen... Show more

Aspen Ambrose a Senior Data Analyst with 10+ years of experience helping organizations turn complex data into clarity, confidence, and informed decision‑making. Aspen’s work focuses on bridging the gap between data and strategy—ensuring insights are not only accurate, but usable. Aspen has a variety of experience in analytics, supporting initiatives such as enterprise reporting and visualization, risk analysis, and operational insights. These experiences shape a practical, real‑world perspective on the topic being discussed today. In her most recent work, Aspen supports analytic initiatives at First Citizens Bank to make informed decisions, improve performance, and drive meaningful outcomes. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, Aspen brings prior experience in Audit, project management, and account management, through other organizations such as iconectiv and JetBlue allowing her to approach analytics through both a technical and business lens. Outside of day‑to‑day work, Aspen is actively involved in local philanthropy work, sitting on the boards of the Apex Public School Foundation and the Apex Culture and Arts Advisory Board, as well as working in the local food bank and angel tree programs reinforcing a passion for giving back to the community.

Aspen Ambrose a Senior Data Analyst with 10+ years of experience helping organizations turn complex data into clarity, confidence, and informed decision‑making. Aspen’s work focuses on bridging the gap between data and strategy—ensuring insights are ... Show more

I'm a Data Architect (Staff) at Walmart focusing mainly on the FinTech and Walmart Claims Services (WCS).

I'm a Data Architect (Staff) at Walmart focusing mainly on the FinTech and Walmart Claims Services (WCS). Show more

I am a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer specializing in financial data integrity, automation, and large-scale FinTech systems. For the past several years, I have worked on validating complex financial platforms serving institutional investors and financial advisors, ensuring data accuracy, performance, and system reliability.

My expertise includes automated validation of large financial datasets, API testing, cross-provider data reconciliation, and AI-assisted testing frameworks. I focus on deterministic testing strategies, data integrity controls, and scalable automation solutions for capital markets systems.

With a background in biotechnology engineering and an ISTQB certification, I bring an analytical and research-driven approach to software quality. I collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams across North America and Europe and contribute to advancing best practices in financial data validation and quality engineering.

I am a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer specializing in financial data integrity, automation, and large-scale FinTech systems. For the past several years, I have worked on validating complex financial platforms serving institutional investors and fi... Show more

Profesional con experiencia en automatizaciones y analítica de datos en el sector financiero en Santander Consumer y BCP, Se especializa en el desarrollo de soluciones empresariales con herramientas Low-code y RPA, logrando reducir tiempos de ejecución en un 70% en implementaciones integrales. Posee certificaciones PL-900 ( PL-900: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals) y PL-300 ( PL-300: Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate).

Profesional con experiencia en automatizaciones y analítica de datos en el sector financiero en Santander Consumer y BCP, Se especializa en el desarrollo de soluciones empresariales con herramientas Low-code y RPA, logrando reducir tiempos de ejecuc... Show more

I'm a Threat Hunter working for the US Custodian Bank State Street.

When I'm not at my day job, I tinker with my home lab, my NixOS config, or read Sci Fi novels.

I'm a Threat Hunter working for the US Custodian Bank State Street. When I'm not at my day job, I tinker with my home lab, my NixOS config, or read Sci Fi novels. Show more