Barbara is the Head of Enterprise Business Development at Stripe. She leads the revenue growth strategy and helps enterprise customers grow their businesses. Barbara is also the CEO of STEL. Previously, she led sales operations, planning, and insights for Stripe GTM. Before that, she was a Partner at McKinsey & Company, where she assisted global consumer-facing companies in transforming and growing their businesses, focusing on commercial strategy and Digital and Analytics transformation. Barbara is a chartered engineer and an MBA graduate.

Arun Tharmarajah is Head of European Banking & Payments at Wise. Arun leads Wise's payment infrastructure and financial institution partnership growth enabling Wise to be one of the leading providers of personal and SME cross border payments companies in Europe. He is responsible for both improving Wise's payment capabilities in Europe as well as leading expansion efforts into new markets. Previous to his time at Wise, Arun worked in the Financial Institutions team at Barclays.

Pietro Candela is the General Manager of Alipay+ in Europe, operated by Ant International, within Ant Group. Before Ant Group, Pietro was partner of EY within the EMEIA Advisory Center, focusing on innovation and customer growth strategies. Pietro was also Partner at Booz & Company (aka Strategy&), within the European Communication Media & Technology practice, leading the Digital Business & Technology practice in Italy. He also served, as Independent Board Member, an Italian Financial Institution specialized in Mobile and Digital payments. As adjunct professor at Luiss University, Pietro led the Communication Economics course in 2005-2007. Piero holds a degree in Electronics Engineering and an MBA from the Polytechnic of Milan. Since 2016, Pietro Candela has been serving Alipay, operated by Ant Group, the world's largest mobile payment platform, leading the development of the Alipay+ in Europe. Alipay+ is an open and global solution aimed at connecting major financial institutions, international brands and retailers, marketing agencies and service providers and helping them engage and sell to cross-border shoppers and travellers, through mobile payments, targeted marketing and lifestyle services. Since 2019, Pietro also sits in the board of Casta Diva Group, a leading communication company listed on the Milan AIM stock exchange, present in 14 branches all over the world.

Kasia Said Nagy, Head of Financial Crime operation at Revolut Bank Europe. Kasia is an experienced professional who currently leads FinCrime first line of defence at Revolut Bank Europe and oversees FinCrime products and services. In her current role she is dedicated to Revolut’s efforts to lead an industry-wide discussion on how financial services should handle challenges and remain at the forefront of financial crime prevention and continues to provide a safe and secure platform for Revout Customers. On Europe level she steers the FinCrime angle of launching new local entities and delivering innovative and well designed solutions for +30 mln retail clients.

Fabrice Borsello is the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and Head of EMEA compliance for PayPal Europe. Fabrice is responsible for second line oversight of PayPal Europe’s Risk and Compliance Management Program, which includes oversight for PayPal’s fraud prevention framework. In this role, Fabrice has a leading role in formulating compliance and risk policies supporting PayPal’s strategic initiatives in a fast-changing international regulatory environment. Fabrice is an international compliance and risk executive with 27 years of combined financial crime compliance, markets compliance and with conduct and business risk expertise in the financial services industry.

Jon is a Co-founder and Chairman of Monerium, the first company to issue fiat onchain. Prior to this, he served as the Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Icelandic Central Bank's Supervisory Board from 2013 to 2017. He was appointed to reinstate the economy after the Icelandic financial crisis. Jon has also been involved in the cryptocurrency industry since 2012. Back then he developed a model to estimate the power consumption and profitability of mining Bitcoin. When Ethereum was launched, he recognized its potential to revolutionise finance and co-founded Monerium after six months of research. Throughout his career, Jon has held leadership positions in various financial, innovation, and IT companies. Jon holds a Ph.D. degree in Economics and a master's degree in engineering. He is a former adjunct professor at Reykjavik University and lectured at the University of Iceland in the economics and engineering departments. Additionally, Jon was a visiting scholar at Columbia University in New York. Fun fact: Jon wrote the all time most read paper on “Journal of Applied Economics”.