First Look:2024 Speakers
3-5, September 2024
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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300+
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300+
Speakers
350+
Investors
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Co-Founder and CEO
Abyan Capital
Expert and Project evaluator for top AI and deep tech European projects / Former UN Global expert in AI
European Commission
Chief Digital Officer
Arab National Bank
CEO
Insurance Authority
Master of Ceremonies
Award-winning correspondent (CNN, BBC, Bloomberg)
Co-founder & Co-President
dLocal
Professor of Financial Technology
Georgetown Law
CEO
Securities and Commodities Authority UAE
Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation & Inclusion Officer
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)
VP of Commercial
Mozn
Founder & Managing Partner
Nama Ventures
Co-Founder
SwiffyLabs
Senior Vice President, Group Country Manager, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
Visa
Chairman
Scene
Founder and CEO
MAGNiTT
Head of Middle East Africa Non-Bank Financial Institutions
J.P Morgan Payments
General Partner
Outliers Venture Capital
Founding Partner and CEO
Impact46
Managing Partner
ACT Venture Partners
Serial Entrepreneur and Investor
OPTO
Managing Partner
Fluent Ventures
Compliance Chief Data and Analytics Officer
First National Bank
Co-Founder and CEO
Alpaca
Founder
Cashee
Director General
Financial Sector Development Program
Co-Founder
Re-Treated
Program Manager
Fintech Saudi
Managing Director
M-PESA Africa
Co-Founder and CEO
Foodics
Chief Analytics Officer
FICO
Managing Director
Finserv Experts
CEO
Fintech Saudi
Principal - Head of Digital Assets & FinTech Middle East
Roland Berger
CEO, Saudi Arabia
Bank of America
CEO
Sukuk Capital
Partner
Transform VC
Chief Strategy and Products Officer,
Rasan
Chairperson
CredibleX
CEO
Tree Digital Insurance
CTO
Najm
Chief Information Security Officer
Bank AlJazira
Co-Founder and CEO
Drahim App Fintech Co.
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Futurae Technologies
Chairman
Capital Market Authority
Journalist and MC
Senior Director - International Ventures
The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum
CEO
Magnati
Chief Strategy Officer
BAM Companies
Chief Business Officer
STC Bank
Managing Partner and Head of Asset Management
Impact46
Advisor for the European Market
FinScan
Deloitte Private Growth leader
DELOITTE
General Partner
Speedinvest
Chief Business Development Officer
BUPA
Founder and CEO
Fawry
Head of Digital Partnerships GCC
VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION
Global Head of Expansion
Revolut
Chief of Listing
Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)
Co-founder and General Partner
Outward VC
Partner
IDAP Global
Co-founder and Managing Partner
Quona Capital
Co-Founder
Digital Digest
CEO and Founder
Avana Companies and Ezdaher
Co-Founder & CEO
Omla
Deputy of Financing & Investment
Capital Market Authority
IBM Fellow & Vice President
IBM
Co-Founder and CEO
BehaviorQuant
Chief Fintech Officer
Monetary Authority of Singapore
Head of Transformation Office
Saudi Fransi Leasing – JB
Advisor
Mott Advisory
Chief Information Officer
ANB
Staff Product Manager
MOZN
Managing Partner
RockawayX
Global Lead, Financial Services Practice
Kearney
CEO for Middle East & Africa
Deutsche Bank
Group CEO
TPS Worldwide
Senior Associate
Impact46
Partner, Consulting
Deloitte
Chief Information Officer
Bank Al Jazira
Regional Manager Middle East & Turkey
Lloyd's
Partner
PwC
Director of Operational Risk
Tiqmo
Executive Manager - Business Products
Elm
Associate Director of Middle East Business
ClearTax
Minister of Finance, Chairman of the Financial Sector Development Program Committee
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Keynote Speaker and Author
Global Head of Innovation
VISA
Global Head, Future of Finance
Citi
Deputy Governor
Financial Innovation, Saudi Central Bank
Founding Partner and CEO
Vision Ventures
Head of Klarna CEE
Klarna
General Partner
STV
Founder & CEO
Merit Capital
Deputy Governor for Payments
Saudi Central Bank
FSI Practice Leader EMEA CTO Ambassador
Dell Technologies
Head of Emerging Markets Equity
Morgan Stanley
General Manager MENA
Checkout.com
CEO
Beyon Money
Head of Digital Partnerships & Ventures
Visa Inc CEMEA
Founder & General Partner
Zayn VC
Director of Global Partnerships
Veefin Solutions
Senior Advisor
Fintech Saudi
Managing Director and Global Head of Digital Asset Transformation
BlackRock
Chairman
Sahm Capital
Group Chief Executive and Co-founder
Smart
Insurance Authority Executive/Fintech Steering Committee Member
Insurance Authority
CEO
D360 Bank
CEO
American Express Saudi Arabia
Partner & Global Co-Head of Fintech Global Financial Services Practice
Arthur D Little
VP Head of IT
Alraedah Finance
Founder & CEO
ZavFit
Customer Experience Director
Ejada
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Smarter Contracts
Chief Investment Officer
Kigali International Financial Centre
Co-Founder & Chief Sustainability Officer
Unravel Carbon Pte Ltd.
Partner Digital Leader, Asia
EY
Co-Founder and CEO
Tabby
Head of Fintech
UK Department for Business & Trade
COO
Related Inc.
Policy Manager
Insurance Authority
Co-founder and Deputy CEO
11:FS
Executive Director
TechArch
CEO | Chairman
AFIG Funds | Ecobank Transnational Inc.)
Chief Information Officer
Saudi Fransi Leasing – JB
Governor
Saudi Central Bank
Head of Banking & Expansion, MEA & LatAm
Wise
Senior Presenter
AlArabiya News Channel
Founding Partner
Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital
Chief Fintech Officer
Financial Services Agency - Japan
Co-Founder & General Partner
VentureSouq
Regional General Manager
VISA
Regional President
Visa CEMEA
Founding Partner | Venture Partner
FENA | Fintech Collective
Director – Financial Services Advisory - Virtual Assets
PWC
Digital Regulatory Expert, Executive in Residence
Global Digital Finance
Founder and CEO
FinaMaze
Regional Director/Head of Europe
Financial Data and Technology Association
Chief Digital Transformation Officer
MVI Technologies
Chief Technology Officer
Tarabut
Managing Partner of the MENA Region
Latham & Watkins
Partner
Speedinvest
CEO
1957 Ventures
Founding Partner
Raed Ventures
Partner
Kearney
Founder and CEO
Qoyod
Head of Branding & Corporate Communications
Capital Markets Authority (CMA)
Managing Director - Head of Payments Saudi Arabia
J.P Morgan
Partner
PWC
General Partner
Rally Cap VC
Chief Information Officer
Saudi Fransi Leasing – JB
Co-Founder
Cyber Sierra
General Manager
Flat6Labs
Founder & CEO
Cognna
Senior Director of Market Development
Saudi Central Bank
Chief Operating Officer
RSwitch
Head of Wholesale Portfolio Risk Mgmt, & Senior Advisor ESG Risk
SAB
VP - Head of Cyber and Information Security Department
Bank ABC
Lead Manager - Impact Lab
AlJazira Capital
VP - IT Operations
Najm
Founder and CEO
AZM X
Member of the Board of Directors
Cassa di Risparmio della Repubblica di San Marino
Chief Digital and Transformation Officer
Derayah
Chief of Business Development
Wamid
Co-Founder & CEO
Ntropy
Chair of the US Asset Management Group / Global Head of Strategy
Department for Business and Trade / Coinbase Institutional
Chairman
Insurance Authority
Broadcast Journalist
Partner
PayPal Ventures
Founder and Managing Partner
Plus VC (+VC)
Partner, Financial Institutions Group
Kearney
General Partner
Sukna Ventures
Author of Bank 4.0, Podcaster, Founder & Board Advisor
Moven
Founder of Fintech Brainfood
and Head of Strategy at Sardine
Co-Founder
Better Tomorrow Ventures
Virtual assets and CBDC Program Director
Saudi Central Bank
Executive Director
UBS
CIO and Member of Executive Committee
Syz Group
Founding Partner
Sie Ventures
Head of Open Banking, Technical Enablement Section
SAMA
CEO
Ezdihar Partners for Investment
Founding Partner
Khwarizmi Holding
Founder and Managing Partner
ewpartners
Co-founder & Managing Partner
BECO Capital
CFO
Tarabut
Chief Sustainability Officer
Ant International
Founder and CEO
ABHI
Founder
Lab22c
CEO
Alpheya
Managing Director
TR Ventures (Thomson Reuters)
Head of Business Development
Sanabil Investments
COO, Legal
Absa Group
Chief Information Security Officer
JeelPay
Partner, Financial Service Practice
Kearney
Venture Partner
First Circle Capital
Co-Founder and CEO
Lean Technologies
CEO
Cipher
Head of Product Management & Saudi Fintech, Global Liquidity & Cash Management,
Bank Saudi Francia (BSF)
Principal Architect
Google
Co-Founder and Group Chief Financial Officer
ADDX
Global Head of Cloud Solution in FSI
Huawei
Co-Founder and CEO
Sav
Head of HK PE Business
CICC Capital
Chief of Listing
Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)
Chief AI Scientist - Expert - AI Governance / Member
Centre for AI and Digital Policy and GPAI
Head of Strategy and Business, Open Banking
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
Co-Founder
Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship - CFTE
Managing Partner
Coelius Capital
Global Head of Wise Platform
Wise
Investment Manager
SVC
VP of Careem Pay
Careem
Adjunct professor - New York University
Chief Innovation Officer - RESRG
Partner and COO
MSA Novo
Managing Director
Global Co-Head Onyx
Chief Digital Officer and Executive Director for Digitalization
Central Bank of Hungary
Head of Financial Regulatory
Drew & Napier LLC
CEO | Founder & Board Chairman
Sharaka Financial | Oqal Angel Investors Network
Managing Director - Global Head of Open Banking Ecosystem - CIB
Standard Chartered Bank
Managing Director & CEO
Yaqeen Capital
CEO
Saudi Financial Academy
General Partner
Raed Ventures
General Partner
STV
CEO
STC Bank
Deputy Director, Financial & Enterprise Affairs
OECD
Head of Government Affairs - EMEA
Ant Group
Co-Founder and CEO
The Space
Co-Founder and CEO
Hala
Founding Partner
Pact
General Manager of Cyber Risk Control
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
Founder and Executive Chairman
Ab(new)normal AI
CEO (CIO)
Lightbox Wealth (Mondrian Associates)
Partner, Financial Institutions Group
Kearney
CEO: Commercial
First National Bank: Namibia
Founder & CEO
SilkPay
Global Director, Finance
The World Bank
Head of Wio Business
Wio Bank
Executive Director of Policy
Insurance Authority
CEO
Derayah Financial
Head of Retail digital banking
Bank Saudi Francia (BSF)
Chief Advisor, VG Office
SAMA
Chief Growth Officer
KairosWealth
Head of Digital Finance, Payment Services and Cybersecurity
German Federal Ministry of Finance
Global head of technology office innovation and AI (CTO office)
London stock exchange group
Head of Innovation Hub
Central Bank of Saudi Arabia
Country GM
Tarabut
CEO
Qarar
Chairman
Wadi Makkah
Global Head of Corporate Development & Corporate Strategy
Remitly
Founder and CEO
Balinca
Business News Correspondent
Asharq Business with Bloomberg
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Financial Network Analytics Ltd.
Founder & Managing Partner
Unicorn India Ventures
Founder and CEO
Trident Digital Enterprises
Founder and CEO
Findexable
Cloud Solutions Vice President
Ejada
Managing Director, Head of EMEA, Co-Head of Global Fintech
Partners for growth
Founding Partner
Woodstock Fund
Executive GM - EMEA
Airwallex
Senior Advisor
Fintech Saudi
Chief Product and Technology Officer
PIF Company
Investment Director
SVC
Senior Advisor Data Science
Central Bank of Egypt
Managing Director
Endeavor Saudi Arabia
Chief Business Development Officer
Saudi Credit Bureau - SIMAH
Kerry Holdings Professor in Law
Hong Kong University
CEO & Head of Region GCC
Remitly
Founder & CMO
Startups House
Partner
Bain Capital Ventures
Co-Founder and CEO
Axiology
Co-Founder & CEO
Fintactics Ventures
Regional Cybersecurity Lead
Microsoft
CEO
Forus
Partner
PwC
Chief Operating Officer
MOZN
Co-Founder & CEO
Ozone API
Chief Executive Officer
audax
Head of Business Section
Arab News
Director & Head of Strategy & Board Member
Zing (By HSBC)
Chief Transformation and Technology Officer
Tawuniya
Chief of Staff
SNB Capital
Chief Financial Officer Middle East & Africa
Barclays
Director – Financial Sector Development
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
CEO
Capital Com Mena Securities
Director of Fintech Development
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
Deputy of Strategy, Research & International Relations
Capital Market Authority
MC & Host
General Manager - Saudi Arabia
Tabby
Vice Governor for Supervision & Technology
Saudi Central Bank
Influencer & Fintech Executive
Zero Hash
Head of Payments GTM - MEA & India Sub-Continent
SWIFT
Secretary-General
Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO)
Senior Partner
Global Ventures
Founder and Partner
Mingzulu
Founder and CEO
Tamara
Digital Transformation Director
Communication, Space & Technology Commission (CST)
Governor
Central Bank of the Republic of Turkiye
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
PayTabs
CEO
SC Ventures by Standard Chartered
Founder, CEO/Advisor To Chief Executive Officer
Hakbah/NEOM
Group CEO & Founder | Founder & MD
Aion Group | Spire Tech
Senior Manager - Product Marketing
Unifonic
Head of Strategy & Partnerships for Digital Assets - Treasury and Trade Solutions
Citi
Partner
Oliver Wyman
Chief of Payments and Partnerships
Jumo
CEO
Rasan Technology
Affiliate Faculty
Singapore Management University
“Dragon”, CBC Dragons’ Den | Co-Founder & Exec Chairman
Clearco
Head of Business
ClearTax Middle East
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