Banking Conference for Solving Problems
Banking Frontier 2026 is a prestigious event that promises to be a game-changer for the global financial technology landscape. Taking place from November 23rd to 27th, 2026, at Arena Towers in Amsterdam, this summit will bring together thought leaders, innovators, and key players from the world of digital banking and fintech.
As the financial services sector undergoes rapid transformation, the summit offers a unique platform for professionals to explore the latest advancements, emerging trends, and cutting-edge solutions in digital banking. With a focus on product development, innovation, and customer-centric strategies, this summit will provide invaluable insights into how digital banking is evolving to meet the demands of the future.
Special Meet up
Leaders Access
Why you should Join Our Event
Banking Frontier 2026 brings together banking leaders, fintech innovators and digital transformation experts for five days in Amsterdam, 23-27 November 2026.
Experienced Speaker
Learn from seasoned industry experts sharing real-world insights and digital banking strategies
Live Workshop Program
Participate in hands-on, interactive workshops designed to enhance skills and drive practical learning.
Exciting Q&A Sessions
Engage directly with thought leaders through dynamic Q&A sessions tailored to your questions.
Exciting Giveaways Program
Enjoy exclusive giveaways and surprises designed to elevate your summit experience.
Our Expert Speakers
Rita Gnutti
Executive Director, Internal Validation and Controls, Group Chief Risk Officer Area · Intesa Sanpaolo · Italy
Gladson Baby
Vice President & Director of Data & AI Enablement · Fifth Third Bank · United States
Frans Vanbruggen
Werkgebied Lead — Waarden, normen en regelgeving · AI Coalitie 4 Nederland (AIC4NL) · Netherlands
Dr. Paul Dongha
Head of Responsible AI and AI Strategy · NatWest Group · United Kingdom
Alina Timofeeva
Strategic Advisor in Data & Technology · Pandoras Analytics / BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT · Saudi Arabia
Zsofia Kovacs
Efficiency Advisor, Group Organisation & Operations · KBC Bank & Verzekering · Belgium
Hassan Omidi Firouzi
VP, Applied AI ML Lead · JPMorgan Chase & Co. · United States
Dilek Süzal
Licensed Self-Mastery, Career, Leadership & Business Coach · Dilek Süzal Coaching & Training · Austria
Ramesh Gopal
Chief Risk Officer, UAE & Saudi; Head of Credit, CIB CEEMEA · Deutsche Bank · United Arab Emirates
Davor Gašparac
Senior Program Manager & BA Chapter Lead · Erste Digital · Austria
Tanja Imamovic
Digital Transformation & Technology Strategist · Raiffeisen Bank International AG · Austria
Fabio Turel
Information Technology Strategy Manager · Generali · Switzerland
Wolfgang Strobel
Chief Transformation Officer · Anadi Bank / Independent digital banking advisor · Germany
Rudolf Stefanich
Senior Manager - Product Insights · Bitpanda / New Design University · Austria
Stephan Wolf
Chair of the Board, Verifiable.Trade Foundation; Leadership Team, LEI Worldwide · LEI Worldwide / Verifiable Trade Foundation · Germany
Dr. Björn Lenzmann
Chief Risk Officer; Member of the Board of Directors · DenizBank · Turkey
Nazima Kadir
Global Head of UX: Cybersecurity · JPMorgan Chase & Co. · United Kingdom
Carla Sobral
Head of Clients Onboarding · Societe Generale Securities Services · France
Zafer Ergezen
Head of Business Support Services · GarantiBank International NV · Netherlands
Eran Goldman Malka
Cloud Security Manager · European Depositary Bank SA · Luxembourg
Ricardo Galvao
ICT Risk, Processes & Quality — Head of Unit · NOVO BANCO · Portugal
Ezra Dulberg
Senior Manager, Tax Dispute Resolution · BDO · United Kingdom
Alexandre Kech
Executive · Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) · Germany
Ines Gensinger
Head of Global Corporate Communications · Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) · Germany
Ishtiaq Ahmed
Senior Manager, Strategic Revenue Development, Chief Commercial Office · HSBC · United Kingdom
Domenico Scaffidi
CEO and Founder / Independent Consultant, Global Payments Innovation Practice · DS Payments Ltd · United Kingdom
Paul Walvik-Joynt
Vice President, Commercialization Real-Time Payments · Mastercard · Norway
Mihai Draghici
Founder/CEO · PayByFace · Romania
Viktoria Soltesz
Founder & CEO · PSP Angels · Cyprus
Ara Sargsyan
Director of Digital Banking · Ameriabank CJSC · Armenia
Kazim Oguz
Senior Vice President, Digital Channels and Open Banking · DenizBank · Turkey
JP Fabri
Founding Partner · Seed · Malta
Ulrich Loof
Senior Expert, Transaction Management · DZ BANK AG · Germany
Arash Marandi
Business and Operations Analyst · Zaver · Sweden
Sadik Bas
Deputy General Manager, Marketing Portfolio Management · Garanti BBVA · Turkey
Yodaly Sierra
Founder · Eco2wallet · United Kingdom
Vaida Saltenyte
Founder · CXM / ifindbanks.com · Cyprus
Victor Rivera
Partner · Aluna Partners Ltd · United Kingdom
Thomas Langbein
Chief Commercial Officer · Trever · Germany
Wendy Delmar
Chief Executive Officer · Caribbean Association of Banks · Saint Lucia
Kathrin Fortmann
Strategic Partnerships Management · BX Digital · Switzerland
Lubin Reyes
Founder and CEO · Custodial Management Solutions Ltd · United Kingdom
Wan Halim
Head of Global Shariah Governance · Crédit Agricole CIB · United Arab Emirates
Tomas Reytt
Chief Sales Officer CZ & SK · mBank CZ · Czech Republic
Mantas Janavicius
Board Member · Investuotoju asociacija · Lithuania
Mohammad Jakirul Islam
EVP, Head of Strategy, Innovation and New Business, SME Banking Division · BRAC Bank PLC · Bangladesh
Istvan Fetter
Head of Small Business Segment Management, Retail Division · CIB Bank · Hungary
Caroline Philippe
Senior Investment Manager — Stellar Impact · BNP Paribas · Belgium
Itir Aydogan
Strategic Business Development and Innovation Director · Yapı Kredi · Turkey
Ender Aydin
Digital Solutions Manager · Ziraat Bankası · Turkey
Margus Simson
Member of the Board of Directors · Komerční banka · Czechia
Justin Pesch
Senior Sales Manager · PAIR Finance · Netherlands
Stefan Moser
Head Group Investment Compliance; Deputy Head Group Compliance · VP Bank AG · Austria
Ulf Holmberg
Functional Lead and Senior Analyst · Swedbank · Sweden
Naji Freiha
Managing Partner / Gérant · Konsilium · France
Christoffer Kok
Head of Division, Stress Test Experts — Horizontal Line Supervision · European Central Bank · GermanyJayne Godfrey
Payment Systems Regulator · Payment Systems Regulator · United Kingdom
Xenia Neofytou
Founder & Managing Director · CX Financia · CyprusManuela Zuluaga
Marketing & Digital Specialist · The Soltesz Institute · Italy
Jese Medina Gutierrez
CDD Onboarding Lead · Tether.to · Spain
Michał Niwiński
Co-founder and Head of Technology · Computershare · PolandCorina Metternich
Head of Business Product Payment Methods Europe · Deutsche Bank · Germany
Jarkko Maensivu
CEO & Chairman · Saldo Bank · FinlandOthello Johnnylone
Insurance Department · Central Bank of Liberia · Liberia

