The region’s most senior leaders of banks and in banking technology came together for the MEA Finance and Infosys Roundtable – Driving Digital Transformation for Financial services, held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Dubai on the 5th of February, 2025. This very special event, which was packed with speakers from the forefront of change in regional banking, spurred a lively, genuinely insightful and most enjoyable debate.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the guests who attended and participated, making this event a resounding success. Your contributions were invaluable and greatly appreciated.
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Designation | Company |
| Abdulla Mashaal | Head of Open Banking | Emirates NBD |
| Alaa Alrousan | Head, Middle East & North Africa | Swift |
| Alex Bak | Head of Transformation | Commercial Bank International |
| Ana Rita Sa | Head – Transaction Banking Product Management | ADCB |
| Anand Krishnan | Head of Technology | |
| Burcin Yavuz | Chief Design Officer | Wio |
| David Kelly | Head of Financial Infrastructure Transformation | Commercial Bank of Dubai |
| Dr Ali Al Shekaili | AGM – Head of Digital & e Channels Retail & Digital Banking | National Bank of Oman |
| Finali Fernando | Managing Director, Regional Head of Products, CCO | HSBC |
| Gyan Prakash Srivastava | Head of Data Analytics and AI | Mashreq |
| Hani Idris | Chief Executive Officer | International Development Bank |
| Imran Kannuti | Head, Operations Digitalization & Transformation | Banque Misr |
| Khaldun S.A. AlKhaldi | VP – Head of Enterprise Infrastructure Services | Dubai Islamic Bank |
| Madhavi Bhatia | Global Business Strategy & Compliance Leader | Digital Transformation Leader |
| Mahendra Dhillon | Chief Technology Officer | National Bank of Fujairah |
| Michael Hartmann | Head of Open Banking and Open Finance | ADCB |
| Mohammed Wassim Khayata | Chief Executive Officer | Mbank |
| Pradeep Negi | Senior Vice President, Payment & Compliance Portfolio Delivery | RAKBANK |
| Ronit Ghose | Head of Future of Finance | Citi |
| Sameer Nemazie | Executive Director – Product Management MENA | Standard Chartered Bank |
| Sandeep Dhawan | Regional Head of Products – Payments | JP Morgan Chase Bank |
| Saud Al Dhawyani | Chief Platforms Officer | Emirates NBD |
| Somu Roy | Managing Director, UAE | Network International |
| Srinivasan Sampath | Group Chief Information Officer | First Abu Dhabi Bank |
| Tapas Mondal | EVP – Head of Architecture, Strategy & Design, IT | RAKBANK |
| Zameer Ajaz Punjabi | Vice President, Product Owner | Mashreq |
| Jay Nair | EVP and Industry Head, Financial Services EMEA | Infosys |
| Saurabh Bagrodia | Regional Head for Financial Services MEA | Infosys |
| Mayank Gaumat | Associate Director- Sales MEA | Infosys |
| Vijay Aravindan | Client Solution Manager | Infosys |
| Aanchal Sawhney | Associate Marketing Manager- Financial Services EMEA | Infosys |
| Vishal Mahendra Sharma | Delivery Manager | Infosys |
