Alex Roy
Financial Conduct Authority
Alex set up the new Consumer Distribution Policy Department in the FCA in October 2018
Andres Wolberg-Stok
Head of Digital Policy, Citi Global Consumer Banking
Andres Wolberg-Stok leverages his experience on the front lines of digital innovation at Citi to interface with regulators and policymakers around the world as Head of Digital Policy for Citi’s Global Consumer Banking division.
Arturo Gonzalez Mac Dowell
President and CEO – Eurobits
Arturo's career has been marked by his role in the introduction of high-tech products and services to the financial sector.
Bill Roberts
Head of Open Banking, CMA
Bill is Head of Open Banking at the CMA whose 2016 report on Retail Banking and subsequent Order led to the adoption of open banking in the UK.
Colin Garland
Director of Remedies, Business and Financial Analysis, CMA
Colin is Director of Remedies, Business and Financial Analysis at the CMA.
Cynthia Rudge
Director – Open Banking
Cynthia has 30 years of corporate, consulting and entrepreneurial experience
Daniel Gusev
Managing Partner, Gauss Ventures
Daniel Gusev is Managing Partner of Gauss Ventures – a European-US fintech fund - as well as a seasoned entrepreneur in financial services innovation space.
David Dalton-Brown
Chief Executive Officer, TISA
David Dalton-Brown is Chief Executive Officer of The Investing and Saving Alliance (TISA), whose core aim is to improve the financial wellbeing of UK consumers.
David Ehrich
Co-founder and Executive Director of AIR
David Ehrich is Co-founder and Executive Director of AIR - the Alliance for Innovative Regulation, a non-profit that helps bank regulators embrace and leverage technology.
Don Thibeau
Executive Director, OpenID Foundation
Don is the Executive Director of the OpenID Foundation, a non-profit, international standards development organization
Ed Colley
Programme Director, Open Banking
Mr. Colley was appointed as Programme Director for the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) in August 2017.
Faith Reynolds
Independent consumer finance expert
Faith Reynolds acts as the Independent Consumer Representative on the Open Banking Implementation Entity Steering Group.
Francesco Simoneschi
Co-Founder and CEO, TrueLayer
Francesco Simoneschi is co-Founder and CEO of fintech development platform TrueLayer.
Gavin Starks
Gavin helps solve complex, multidisciplinary, collective action challenges.
Gavin Starks co-chaired the development of the Open Banking Standard and was founding CEO of the Open Data Institute.
Ghela Boskovich
Founder of FemTechGlobal
Ghela is a self-proclaimed Fintech fanatic, and Founder of FemTechGlobal™, a network dedicated to challenging the status quo, and improving the inclusiveness and diversity in Financial Services.
Imran Gulamhuseinwala OBE
Implementation Trustee, Open Banking Implementation Entity
Mr. Gulamhuseinwala was appointed as Trustee for the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) on 13 April 2017.
James Varga
Founder of The ID Co
James founded The ID Co. in 2011 with a mission to create convenience - to allow us to sign up to new products and services in seconds.
James Whittle
Head, Pay.UK Standards Authority
James heads up the Standards Authority at Pay.UK, the designated operator of the UK retail payments systems.
John Pitts
Policy Lead for Plaid
John Pitts is the Policy Lead for Plaid, where works to protect consumer's right to access and use their financial data.
Kevin Telford
Advisor to ThoughtWorks and a number of FS brands
James heads up the Standards Authority at Pay.UK, the designated operator of the UK retail payments systems.Kevin is an innovative, curious award winning business change Strategy Director and Advisor with specialist skills in Smart (Big) Data, Analytics, Intelligence, Digital and Technology solutions.
Dr Michael Salmony
Executive Adviser to the Board at equensWorldline SE
Dr Michael Salmony is Executive Adviser to the Board at equensWorldline SE, Europe’s largest financial processor of transactional services, which handles over 17 trillion Euro per year.
Miles Cheetham
Head of Propositions, Open Banking
Miles has been the Head of Propositions at Open Banking since its inception in 2016.
Ralph Bragg
Identity and Security architect, Open Banking
As the Identity and Security architect for Open Banking Ltd (UK), Ralph is heavily active in the design and delivery of the UK’s National Open Banking and PSD2 program
Scott Farrell
Senior partner at King & Wood Mallesons
Scott Farrell is a senior partner at King & Wood Mallesons with more than 20 years’ experience in financial markets and financial systems law.
Sheldon Mills
Director of Competition, FCA
Responsible for a wide range of competition work conducted at the FCA, including market studies and competition enforcement cases.
Steve Boms
Executive Director, FDATA North America
Steve Boms is the Executive Director of the Financial Data and Technology Association (FDATA) of North America and a Director of FDATA Global.
Steve Wiggins
Chief Executive, Payments NZ
As Chief Executive of Payments NZ and the newly launched Payments NZ API Centre™, Steve is
responsible for ensuring the New Zealand payments industry remains innovative, progressive,
interoperable and self-governing.
Wijnand Machielse
European Markets Director, SRC Security Research & Consulting GmbH
Long-standing experience and expertise in retail banking IT projects, in payment schemes and in clearing systems
Yuko Kawai
General Manager for Europe, Bank of Japan
Yuko Kawai is the General Manager for Europe for Bank of Japan, the central bank, since March 2018, in charge of research of economies and financial market/industry developments in Europe, Middle East and Africa.