INNOVATE, COMPETE, SUCCEED: THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS
EMA EU Conference | 27 January 2025 | Brussels
Agenda
08:30
Registrations
09:15 – 09:30
Welcome note
Thaer Sabri, CEO, EMA
09:30 – 10:00
Keynote
10:00 – 11:00
Panel 1: A glimpse into the future of fintech payments
Barbara O’Beirne, Head of Enterprise Business Development & CEO, Stripe Technology Europe
William Olgiati, GM Payment Acceptance & Experience, Amazon EU/UK
Pietro Candela, General Manager of Alipay+ Europe, Ant International
Arun Tharmarajah, Head of European Banking & Payments, Wise
Evelien Witlox, Digital Euro Programme Manager, European Central Bank
Alexandra Jour-Schroeder, Deputy Director General, DG FISMA, European Commission
Moderator: Thaer Sabri, CEO, EMA
11:00 – 11:35
Coffee break
11:40 – 12:25
Panel 2: Making sense of new payment solutions and alternative forms of money
Côme Prost-Boucle, Country Manager France, Coinbase
Jón Egilsson, Co-founder, Monerium
Brian Gahan, Managing Director for Europe, Kraken
Further panellists To Be Announced
Moderator: Thaer Sabri, CEO, EMA
12:30 – 13:45
Lunch
13:55 – 14:40
Panel 3: Tackling fraud in payments effectively: what can be done?
Kasia Said Nagy, Head of Financial Crime operation, Revolut Bank Europe
Fabrice Borsello, Chief Risk Officer, PayPal Europe
Stacey Featherstone, Public Policy Manager – Consumer Policy, EU Affairs, Meta
Further panellists To Be Announced
14:45 – 15:15
Coffee break
15:20 – 16:05
Panel 4: Open banking in payments and in data: greater competition, resilience, sovereignty?
Paul Foster, Director, Global Payment Partnerships, GoCardless
Jack Wilson, VP Policy & Research, TrueLayer
Giorgio Andreoli, Director General, European Payments Council
Moderator: John Fernandez, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Banked
16:10 – 16:40
Closing remarks
End of day drinks
Please note that the agenda is subject to change
Registration
- EMA Member (early bird): €245 (register by 22 November 2024)
- EMA Member: €325
- Public: €595
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