PAYTECH Innovation Conference.
18 February 2020
London
Future trends in the payments industry – a blueprint for change.
Meet the speakers.
More speakers will be confirmed soon.
Payments industry thought leaders.
PAYTECH Startups.
Conference chairs.
Agenda.
Susanne Chishti, Founder and CEO, FINTECH Circle
Collaboration between paytech startups and established payments leaders
Moderator: Tony Craddock, Director General, Emerging Payments Association
Speakers:
Teresa Connors, Director, Market Engagement, NatWest
Anna Maj, FinTech Leader, PwC
– Modernisation and standardisation of international payment systems
– What are the new technologies shaping the future of payments infrastructures?
Moderator: Markos Zachariadis, Full Professor and Chair in Financial Technology (FinTech) & Information Systems, Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester; Council
Member, World Economic Forum & FinTech Research Fellow, University of Cambridge
Moderator: Susanne Chishti, Founder and CEO, FINTECH Circle
Speakers:
Imran Ali, Managing Principal, Answer Digital Payments
David Grenham, Marketing VP, MishiPay
Ekaterina Safonova, Director of Partnerships and Training, Technical Advisor, Cybertonica
Anna Tsyupko, CEO, Paybase
– Central bank digital coins – are stablecoins the future or the present?
– Future of libra and other crypto-tokens
– Trends and focus of regulation in crypto-assets
Moderator: Robert Courtneidge, CEO, Moorwand
Speakers
Bruna Esin, Lawyer, Brazilian Bar Association
Susanne Chishti, Founder and CEO, FINTECH Circle
The PAYTECH Innovation Conference follows the launch of The PAYTECH Book, the first crowdsourced book on payment technologies and new business models in the global payment sector, to be published by Wiley in December 2019.
It brings together entrepreneurs, investors and PayTech experts, who exclusively share their visions and unique insights on:
- The nature of payments and payment systems infrastructures
- Regulations
- The impact of new technologies such as blockchain/DLT and AI
- Case studies and projections about the future of payment innovation.

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