17th BANKING INNOVATION FORUM & EXPO
21-22 April 2026
IN-PERSON
Prague, Czech Republic
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Topics
- Core Banking Transformation
- Modernizing Enterprise Architecture for Agility and Growth
- Reimagining Customer Experience in a Hyper-Digital World
- From Pilot to Plateau: Why AI Still Isn’t Scaling in Banking
- Future-Proofing AML & KYC
- The Future of Banking Leadership
- Quantum-Ready Banking
- Launching Green Products That Sell
- Products That Resonate with Digital Natives
- Tokenization, Digital Assets & CBDCs – What’s Real Today?
- Payments Innovation in Real Time
- Cyber Resilience and Operational Risk
Speakers
Jermaine Frue
Vice President for AML Operations
Bank of America, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Kilian Thalhammer
Managing Director, Global Head of Merchant Solutions - Fintech & Platform Sales
Deutsche Bank
Germany
Catalina Porojan
Managing Director, Global Head of Special Exposures Management
Raiffeisen Bank International AG
Austria
Vedrana Jelusic Kasic
Management Board Member
Privredna banka Zagreb d. d.
Croatia
Margus Simson
Chief Digital Officer, Member of the Board
Komerční banka
Czech Republic
Dr. Martin Sládeček
Associate Director of Customer & Digital Advisory
KPMG
Czech Republic
Guillermo Vieira de Santiago
Executive Director, Global AI Adoption
BBVA
Spain
Alessia Tortato
Specialist in Market Monitoring,
Digital Finance Unit
European Banking Authority
Tobias Tenner
Director, Head of Digital Finance
Association of German Banks
Germany
Danijela Vuksanović
Member of Management Board (CMO)
Addiko Bank AD Podgorica
Montenegro
Christian Wolf
Head of Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystems | Group Strategy & Innovation
Raiffeisen Bank International AG
Austria
Tomas Stegura
Executive Director - SME & Corporate Segment Management and Business Development
ČSOB
Czech Republic
Mari Mois
Chief Digital Officer, Member of the Board
Komerční banka
Czech Republic
Kartik Taneja
Executive Vice President, Head of Payments & Consumer lending | Chairman – Neopay
Mashreq Bank
UAE
Swagatam Sen
Head of Tech Advisory, Global FCC
Santander Corporate & Investment Banking
UK
Alexander Paál
Country Managing Director
SOFTEC
Czech Republic
Patrick Agopian
Compliance by Design and Innovation Manager
Crédit Agricole S.A.
France
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17th BANKING INNOVATION FORUM & EXPO
21-22 April 2026
CUBEX Centre Prague
Na Strži 2097/63, 140 00 Prague 4, Czech Republic
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Directors and Managers from following bank departments:
- Innovation
- Experimentation
- User/Customer Experience
- Business Development
- FinTech Partnerships
- Payments
- Retail Banking
- Open Banking
- Multichannel, Omnichannel, Digital Channel, E-Channel
- IT & Security, Cyber Security
- Product Development, Product Innovation, Production Strategy
- Data Management, Big Data Specialists
- Service Management, Service Quality, Service Improvement
- Digital, Mobile, Internet banking, e-banking
- Digital officers
- Operations, Process Automation, Process Simplification
- Fintech, Blockchain Professionals
- CEO
- CIO / CTO
- CFO
- Credit cards, Card Products
- Transactions
- Fintech accelerator, Fintech Program, Startup Accelerator
- Business Development, Business Strategy
- Sustainability Officers
- Digital Euro Project Supervisors
- Tribe Leaders