Agenda | Singapore FinTech Festival | Singapore Fintech Festival

Tue, 11 Nov | 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

UK-Singapore AI in Finance: Cross-regional AI growth

Roadmap for AI and Quantum

David Sully, Chief Executive Officer, Advai

Dr. David Hardoon, Global Head - AI Enablement, Standard Chartered

Dr. Hamish Macalister, Founder & Chief Scientist, Transparently Pte Ltd

Dr. Harry Wang, Chief Growth Officer, Sonar

Dr. Huang Weiwei, Head of Solutions, 6Estates

Frankie Phua, Managing Director & Head, Group Risk Management, UOB

Lem Chin Kok, Chief Executive Officer, Airts

Philip Clements, Chief Executive Officer, finspector

Sang Hao Chung, Deputy Director (AI Governance & Safety – Industry), IMDA

Simran Singh, AI Lab Lead, Financial Conduct Authority

Wendy Wang, Chief Information Officer, Asia & Middle East, HSBC

Jessica Rusu, Chief Data, Information & Intelligence Officer, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Kenneth Gay, Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore

Tue, 11 Nov | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Public blockchains in banking: Building trust in decentralised infrastructure

Blueprint for Digital Assets

Dea Markova, Director of Policy, Fireblocks

Deborah Algeo, Managing Director, Singapore & Hong Kong, Zodia Custody

Candace Kelly, Chief Legal & Policy Officer, Stellar Development Foundation

Matthew Osborne, EMEA Head of Policy, Ripple

Michael Gao, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of RedotPay, RedotPay

Michael Maurer, Research Engineer, MIT Digital Currency Initiative (DCI)

Toh Wee Kee, Global Head of Business Architecture for Digital Payments, Kinexys by J.P. Morgan

Vivian Clavel, Lead, Digital Assets & Emerging Technology Financial Services, Minsait - Indra Group

Katie-Ann Wilson, Managing Director, Digital Monetary Institute, OMFIF

Lewis McLellan, Head of Content, OMFIF

Tue, 11 Nov | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Thailand in Focus: ASEAN’s Growth Engine for the Digital Future - Powered by Krungsri Finnovate

Others

Palida Artispong, Acting Managing Director, Krungsri Finnovate

Clare Leighton, Co-Founder, fileAI

Ronald Kam, Director, Strategic Planning Department, Global Commercial Banking Planning Division, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc (MUFG)

Tue, 11 Nov | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Cross-border Payments, Instant Settlement: Leveraging Stablecoins & Blockchain - Powered by XWeave

Others

David Katz, Vice President for Strategy & Public Policy, Asia Pacific, Circle

Ken Chua, Deputy Director, FinTech & Innovation Group, Monetary Authority of Singapore

Milind Sanghavi, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, XWeave.io

Moses Lee, Head of APAC, Anchorage Digital

Tianwei Liu, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, StraitsX

Jeannie Lim, Head of Business Development, Xweave.io

Tue, 11 Nov | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Empowering Businesses in the Onchain Economy: How Coinbase is Modernising Finance for SMEs, Startups, and Enterprise - Powered by Coinbase

Others

Siddharth Coelho-Prabhu, Senior Director, Product Management, Coinbase

Tue, 11 Nov | 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM

Moving from hype to impact: Preparing for an agentic future

Others

Amy Lee, Head of Fintech Hub, Bank of England

Bojan Obradovic, Group Head of Innovation & Digital Partnerships, HSBC

Christian Eichner, NA, NA

Christopher Young, Senior Director, Global Industry Strategy, Adobe

Celine Le Cotonnec, Chief Data Innovation Officer, Managing Director, Bank of Singapore

Diana Paredes, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Suade Labs

Frédéric Beck, Head of AI & Automation for Securities Services, BNP Paribas

InJun Kim, Agentic AI Leader, Financial Service Industry, Microsoft Asia HQ in Singapore

Mac Duncan, Co-founder, Constantinople

Rahul Bhargava, Senior Financial Services Consultant, World Bank / Ambassador, EPAA & AI 2030, World Bank, EPAA & AI 2030

Tahir Zafar, International Head of AI Strategy, Nomura

Gernot Klein, Global Group Head of Data & AI, Zuhlke

Gabriel Lee, Head of Customer Success, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Tue, 11 Nov | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Tokenised money across borders: Regulatory pathways and global interoperability

Next-Gen Transactions

Basak Toprak, Product Head, Deposit Tokens & EMEA Head of Kinexys Digital Payments, J.P. Morgan

Daniel Lee, Head of Web3, Banking Circle

David Katz, Vice President for Strategy & Public Policy, Asia Pacific, Circle

Emma Butterworth, Head of Innovation & Payments Policy, Bank of England

John O'Neill, Group Head of Digital Assets & Currencies, HSBC

Maha El Dimachki, Centre Head, BIS Innovation Hub - Singapore Centre

Natasha Deloge, Head of Innovation, Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF)

Novita Bachtiar, Director, Digital Innovations, Digital Assets Regulatory, Development & Information Analysis Unit, Otoritas Jasa Keuangan Indonesia

Peter Goodrich, Member of Secretariat, Financial Stability Board

Ryoma Ikeda, Head of Digital Currency Experiments Group, Payment & Settlement Systems Department, Bank of Japan

Siddharth Shetty, Chief Executive Officer, Finternet Labs

Hugo Coelho, Head of Digital Policy & Regulation, Financial Innovation for Impact (FII) & Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School

Nick Clark, Director of Technical Assistance, Financial Innovation for Impact (Fii) & Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance