- VenueManama, Bahrain
- Date 16th October 2024
A Premier Banking Summit
Connected Banking
Connected Banking
Bahrain
Join us at the 17th Edition Connected Banking Summit - Innovation and Excellence Awards 2024; Manama, Bahrain, themed "Navigating the Future of Finance: Innovation, Sustainability, and Security." This premier event serves as a nexus for leading minds in the banking, finance, insurance, technology, and fintech sectors to explore transformative technologies and forward-thinking strategies. As Bahrain continues to stand as a pivotal financial hub in the Middle East, this summit offers a critical platform for dissecting the dynamics of digital finance, understanding regulatory landscapes, and unveiling cutting-edge innovations in AI, cybersecurity, and sustainable finance. Engage with thought leaders and pioneers who are sculpting the future of banking and finance on a global scale.
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Whats in Store for you at Connected Banking?
Connected Banking is the premier event for industry professionals seeking to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving world of finance. This year's conference is focused on exploring the latest trends, strategies, and technologies driving the banking industry forward. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with leading experts, gain practical insights, and network with peers to exchange ideas and best practices.
From regulatory changes to digital transformation, the Banking Conference will provide the knowledge, tools, and inspiration needed to navigate today's complex financial landscape with confidence.
Expert Insights
Gain firsthand knowledge from industry leaders on navigating challenges and seizing opportunities in the evolving financial landscape.
Strategic Networking
Connect with C-suite executives, innovators, and thought leaders to forge valuable relationships and collaborations.
Innovative Solutions
Encounter the latest technological advancements and services that could revolutionize your operational and strategic capabilities.
Future Trends
Stay ahead of the curve with insights into the next generation of banking technology and financial services innovations.
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Our Esteemed Speakers
Dr. Yeshurun Alemayehu Adde
State Minister, ICT and Digital Economy Sector, Ministry of Innovation & Technology
Tilahun Esmael Kassahun
Chief Executive Officer, Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX)
Clayton Hayward
CEO, EFT Corporation
Dr. Andualem Hailu
Deputy CEO - Strategy & Technology, Hibret Bank S.C.
Amare Herpie
Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Babeksingh Khalsa
Vice President Sales - Africa, Mobifin
Endalish Woldemichael
Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, Amhara Bank
Temesgen Busha
Chief Transformation Officer, Awash Bank
Fikru Woldetensie Aschalew
Chief Strategy Officer, Ahadu Bank
Amir Yazdanpanah
Chief Business Development Officer, Mobifin
Abdella Adem
Chief Interest Free Banking, Awash Bank
Martin Kimani
Associate Director, KPMG East Africa
Mengistu Gemechu Worku
Director, Corporate Strategy Management & Transformation, Cooperative Bank of Oromia
Endashaw Tesfaye
Digital Financial Services Expert, United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
Saminas Seyfu
Director, Stakeholders Engagement, National ID Program
Moses Munguti
Lead Technical Expert East Africa, Kaspersky
Roy Kimathi
Technical Consultant, OpenText (Africa, Middle East & GCC)
Nohaila Ibn Elfarouk
Regional Sales Executive, Backbase
Belay Gezahegn
Director, Strategy and Innovation Dept, Enat Bank
Moses Kipchirchir
Associate Director, Technology Risk, KPMG East Africa
Temesgen Taye Lamesa
Director, IS Security Management, Cooperative Bank of Oromia S.C.
Mengistu Endalamaw
Director, Digital Banking, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Naresh Bhanotra
Head (Solution Consulting), Middle East & Africa, Infosys Finacle
Mekdes Bekele
Director, Digital Banking, Global Bank Ethiopia
Seyoum Damtew Metaferia
Director, Information System Security, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Yonas Lemma
Director, IT Risk & Cyber Security Departments, Hibret Bank
Key Focus
Connected Banking Bahrain Will Focus On
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Focus AreaDigital Transformation and AI Deployment
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Focus AreaIntegration of Sustainable Finance and ESG Initiatives
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Focus AreaLatest Advances in Payment Technologies and Cybersecurity
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Focus AreaEmerging Trends in Regulatory Technologies and Compliance
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Focus AreaEnhancements in Open Banking and Customer-Centric Solutions
For more updates on the agenda and speaking slots, register now.
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Why Our Clients Love Us
I was really impressed with the quality of the speakers and particularly the participating companies. Most extremely interesting and innovative across a range of industries.
Seyi Kumapayi
CFO, Access Bank PLCI definitely think I will try to get here next year as well, hopefully bring my colleagues with me.
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CISO, GCB BankI really enjoyed all the connections with the different agencies and the other professional in the BFSI.
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Head Of Fintech & Innovation, Bank Of GhanaGreat Event with Keynotes and a lot of discussions that inspired a lot.
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Managing Director, Atlantique Microfinance BankAs it was my first virtual best summit, kudos to all involved in putting it together and making it happen.
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EconomistA very warm welcome and interesting speakers we were pleased to be among such a dynamic crowd.
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Head Of IT, BancabcThis is the first time we are attending one of thr summits here, the Digital Banking Summit. We have been really impessed by the team at ICSA, the summit they have put together has been absolutely firt class. We wont heistate to return next year.
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MD & CEO, Accion Microfinance BankIt has been a wonderful interaction.It is a beautiful engagement and value adding. The insights of the changes taking place in the digital space of the banking sector have been very informative.
Ebehijie Momoh
Head of Retail Banking, Standard Chartered BankI loved the networking. I have learned some fabulous ideoas from the fintechs that i met which we will be capitalising soon. Came here expecting to learn a lot which i definitely have,fantastic summit and congratulations. We hope to see you next year.
Victor Yaw Asante
MD & CEO, FBN BankICSA has done an amazing job, thank you for bringing this initiative to Ghana. We have gathered of insights that is going to helpus move the digital trnasformation proces in Africa. I think this is a really amazing initiative. Kudos to the organizers.
Omo Osemwegie
Head of IT Program Delivery, Access Bank
