The International Center for Strategic Alliances proudly presents the Upcoming 15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards 2024; Ethiopia. Taking place at the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa, this pivotal event gathers esteemed global executives, experts, and leaders to discuss the future of the banking industry under the theme “Bolstering the Economy with Digitization and Financial Inclusion.”
The summit features an extraordinary lineup of speakers, including:
- 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)
- Dr. Andualem Hailu, Deputy CEO – Strategy & Technology, Hibret Bank S.C • Endalish Woldemichael, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, Amhara Bank • Temesgen Busha, Chief Transformation Officer, Awash Bank
- Fikru Woldetensie Aschalew, Chief Strategy Officer, Ahadu Bank • Abdella Adem, Acting Chief, Interest-Free Banking Officer, Awash Bank
- Mengistu Gemechu Worku, Director, Corporate Strategy Management and Transformation, Cooperative Bank of Oromia
- Belay Gezahegn, Director, Strategy and Innovation Dept, Enat Bank
- Temesgen Taye Lamesa, Director, IS Security Management, Cooperative Bank of Oromia S.C.
- Seyoum Damtew Metaferia, Director, Information System Security, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
- Mengistu Endalamaw, Director, Digital Banking, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia • Yonas Lemma, Director, IT Risk & Cyber Security Departments, Hibret Bank
- Endashaw Tesfaye, Digital Financial Services Expert, United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
- Moses Munguti, Lead Technical Expert East Africa, Kaspersky
- Martin Kimani, Associate Director, KPMG East Africa
- Nohaila Ibn Elfarouk, Regional Sales Executive, Backbase
- Babeksingh Khalsa, VP Sales – MEA, Panamax Inc
Our esteemed sponsors, who have been pivotal in the success of this event, include:
- Official Cybersecurity Partner: Kaspersky – Ensuring the highest level of security for the banking industry.
- Gold Sponsor: Infosys Finacle – Leading innovation in financial technology and digital banking platforms.
- Gold Sponsor: Panamax – Pioneers in integrated financial solutions.
- Knowledge Partner: KPMG – Providing invaluable insights and expertise in the banking sector.
- Bronze Sponsor: Backbase – Innovators in customer experience and engagement banking platforms.
This summit, in collaboration with the prestigious Innovation & Excellence Awards, brings together leaders from banks, insurance companies, FinTechs, TechFins, digital and neo banks, non-banking financial organizations, cooperatives, investment funds, and asset management companies. They are engaging in insightful discussions on the transformative impact of integrated solutions on the future of banking.
The summit also explores the influence of technologies like AI, ML, deep learning, cognitive computing, and digital assets on the financial services ecosystem.
The Connected Banking Summit Series offers unparalleled networking opportunities, connecting key industry players, C-suite executives, senior managers, and decision-makers driving the adoption of cutting-edge banking technologies.
There are still a few passes available for those who wish to join this unparalleled event. Register now to secure your spot at the summit.
For more information, please visit the Connected Banking Summit website or connect with us on LinkedIn.
For inquiries, please get in touch with Mohammed Thoufiq at mohammed@intercsa.com or call +44 20 3808 8625.
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