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Banking Innovation Summit

Innisbrook Golf Resort
21 - 22 May 2025, North America - Florida 11:00 am - 2:30 pm CDT
Synopsis

Banking on innovation: Driving the future of finance

Join us for a stand-out summit that unites industry leaders, innovators, and experts to explore the cutting-edge advancements transforming the banking sector. This event will have a focus on the latest developments in AI, blockchain, fintech, and digital banking, highlighting their impact on customer experience, security, and operational efficiency. Attendees will gain insights from thought-provoking keynote sessions, engaging panel discussions, and interactive workshops. Join us to network, collaborate, and harness the power of innovation to drive the future of finance, ensuring your institution stays ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.

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Exclusively curated from our previous
Banking Innovation Physical Summit

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Key takeaways
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Project focus areas
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Top insights
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Poll results
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Featured speakers
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GDS predictions

Speakers

Tim Davis

Executive Director, Data and AI Architecture Worldwide
Tim is Executive Director and CTO/CDO for IBM’s Data & AI & Expert Labs business Worldwide with over 30 find out more

Jay Warren

Partner IBM Consulting, Financial Services
Jay Warren is a Partner in IBM Business Transformation Services with over 25 years of Artificial Intelligence find out more

Irene Galperin

Senior Advisor for Financial Services

Nilay Lad

Former Chief Product & Revenue Officer, RBC

Rahul Prasad

Director, Software Engineering

Eric Purdum

Head of Sales, Americas

James Massa

Senior Exec Director, Software Engineering & Architecture

Venkat Veeramani

Chief Economist

Stephen Stanback

SVP, IT

Fraser Maclean

Alliances Director

Chris Bryan

Director of Product Marketing

Agenda

Day one
Day two

1:10 pm - 1:35 pm

1:10 pm - 1:35 pm

Keynote

Nilay Lad Former Chief Product & Revenue Officer, RBC

1:40 pm - 2:20 pm

1:40 pm - 2:20 pm

Panel

Driving efficiency & innovation in banking with AI & automation

Irene Galperin Senior Advisor for Financial Services, InterSystems
Rahul Prasad Director, Software Engineering, Citizens Bank

2:20 pm - 2:45 pm

2:20 pm - 2:45 pm

Keynote

Fraser Maclean Alliances Director, SoftwareOne

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Roundtables

Track 1: Revolutionizing Customer Experiences with Technology Innovation

Eric Purdum Head of Sales, Americas, HGS

Track 2: Building Trust Through Resilience

Track 3: AI-Driven Finance Transformation: Unlocking ROI by Future-Proofing Your Business

Tim Davis Executive Director, Data and AI Architecture Worldwide, IBM
Jay Warren Partner IBM Consulting, Financial Services, IBM

3:00 pm - 6:30 pm

3:00 pm - 6:30 pm

1:1 Meetings

4:10 pm - 4:40 pm

4:10 pm - 4:40 pm

Masterclass

4:45 pm - 5:15 pm

4:45 pm - 5:15 pm

Case Study

Unlocking Real-Time Customer Insights: Removing the Noise Between You and Your Customers with AI

Chris Bryan Director of Product Marketing , unitQ

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Gala Dinner

8:30 pm - 8:50 pm

8:30 pm - 8:50 pm

Dinner Keynote

James Massa Senior Exec Director, Software Engineering & Architecture, JPMorgan Chase

8:00 am - 8:40 am

8:00 am - 8:40 am

Panel

Venkat Veeramani Chief Economist, Wintrust

8:40 am - 9:10 am

8:40 am - 9:10 am

Keynote

9:20 am - 12:10 pm

9:20 am - 12:10 pm

1:1 Meetings

9:20 am - 10:20 am

9:20 am - 10:20 am

Roundtables

Track 1: Revolutionizing Customer Experiences with Technology Innovation

Eric Purdum Head of Sales, Americas, HGS

Track 2: Building Trust Through Resilience

Track 3: AI-Driven Finance Transformation: Unlocking ROI by Future-Proofing Your Business

Tim Davis Executive Director, Data and AI Architecture Worldwide, IBM
Jay Warren Partner IBM Consulting, Financial Services, IBM

10:30 am - 11:00 am

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Case Study

Stephen Stanback SVP, IT, Citizens Bank

12:45 pm - 1:10 pm

12:45 pm - 1:10 pm

Closing Keynote

1:05 pm - 2:10 pm

1:05 pm - 2:10 pm

1:1 Meetings

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Case Study

Venue

Innisbrook Golf Resort - Palm Harbor, FL

Driving through Innisbrook Resort’s welcome gates, you’ll get carried away by rolling hills and peaceful lakes set across the spacious property.

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Attendees

Why attend?

Connect with like-minded senior leaders for a curated agenda, focused on tackling your current business critical challenges and driving industry forward.

Be a part of exclusive shared learning, horizon scanning and actionable insights enabling organizations to deliver transformative strategies.

Build meaningful relationships with solution providers matched to your business priorities to help accelerate your projects and deliver your objectives.

Industry Connections
Business Trends
Actionable Insights
Meaningful Partnerships
Transform Growth
Accelerate Projects

Who attends

CIO | CTO | CMO | SVP/VP IT | | Innovation/Strategy | SVP / VP Digital Banking | Line of Business Heads | VP Payments | SVP / VP Retail / Wholesale / Investment / Banking | Senior Technology Leaders | Chief Data Officer | Chief Customer Officer | Chief Digital Officer | SVP Transformation | Managing Director |

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