Speakers

At Money20/20 Middle East 2026, the people shaping the future of money take the spotlight across every stage. 

From founders and fintech operators to policymakers, investors and global financial leaders, these are the voices driving the conversations that matter across financial services.

2026 SPEAKERS

H.E Mohammed A. Aljadaan
H.E. Mohammed A. Aljadaan
Finance Minister, Chairman of the FSDP Committee
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
H.E. Ayman M. Al-Sayari
H.E. Ayman M. Al-Sayari
Governor
Saudi Central Bank
Eng. Naji Al Faisal Al Tamimi
Eng. Naji Al Faisal Al Tamimi
CEO
Insurance Authority
Mr. Abdulaziz S. Abanmi
Abdulaziz S. Abanmi
Deputy Governor for Payments
Saudi Central Bank
Ms. Nora M. Albakr
Nora M. Albakr
Deputy Governor for Financial Innovation
Saudi Central Bank
Mostapha Tahiri
Mostapha Tahiri
EVP & COO
State Street Corporation
Hani Kablawi
Hani Kablawi
Executive Vice Chair, Head of Middle East, Africa & Asia Pacific
BNY
William Mason
William Mason
Director General
Guernsey Financial Services Commission
Yuri Misnik
Yuri Misnik
Chief Technology Officer
InDrive
Melike Kara Tanrikulu
Melike Kara
CEO
e& Money
Mario Nobile
Mario Nobile
Director General
Agency of Digital Italy, Government of Italy (AGID)
Hosam Arab
Hosam Arab
Co-Founder & CEO
Tabby
Neo Mooki
Neo Mooki
Chairperson
Botswana Stock Exchange
Murat Cagri Suzer
Murat Cagri Suzer
Group CEO
Network International
Josh Bell
Josh Bell
General Partner
Dawn Capital
Karan Mohla
Karan Mohla
General Partner
B Capital
Balaji Rajagopalan
Balaji Rajagopalan
CTO
State Bank of India
Eng. Ali Aldamanhori
Eng. Ali Aldamanhori
CEO
HungerStation
Laurent Marochini
Laurent Marochini
Chief Executive Officer
Standard Chartered Luxembourg
Farid Huseynov
Farid Huseynov
CEO
Bir Ecosystem
Glauber Mota
Glauber Mota
CEO, Brazil
Revolut
Eduardo Abreu
Eduardo Abreu
CPO & CEO of EBANX Singapore
Ebanx
Ekrem Arikan
Dr. Ekrem Arikan
CEO & Board Member
Central Securities Depository of Türkiye
Mohammed AlShammasi
Mohammed AlShammasi
CEO
Derayah Financial
Rory ONeill
Rory ONeill
Chief Marketing Officer
Checkout.com
Joy Adams
Joy Adams
COO, Digital Assets Transformation
Deutsche Bank
Lukas Bonko
Lukáš Bonko
CEO
Bratislava Stock Exchange
Edgar González Lugo
Edgar González Lugo
CISO
Ualá
Ali Bailoun
Ali Bailoun
SVP & Group Country Manager, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman
VISA
Dr. Saeeda Jaffar
Dr. Saeeda Jaffar
Managing Director, International
Circle
Alan Ainsworth
Alan Ainsworth
Executive Director Policy, Marketing and Communications, and Innovation Hub
Jersey Financial Services Commission
Adeeb Ahamed
Adeeb Ahamed
Managing Director
LuLu Financial Holdings
Chris Maurice
Christopher Maurice
Co-founder & CEO
Yellow Card
Benjamin Fernandes
Benjamin Fernandes
Founder & CEO
NALA
Tony Ashraf
Tony Ashraf
Managing Director
BlackRock
Ambareen Musa
Ambareen Musa
Chief Executive Officer - GCC
Revolut
Vittorio Furlan
Vittorio Furlan
Independent Non-Executive Director
Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank)
Oliver Hughes
Oliver Hughes
Head of International
TBC Bank Group
Davis Parakal
Davis Parakal
CEO UAE & GM GCC
Remitly
Amandine Lobelle
Amandine Lobelle
Chief Operating Officer
Paystack
Hitoshi Harada
Hitoshi Harada
Co-founder & CPO
Alpaca
Fidaa Haddad
Fidaa Haddad
Managing Director & Head of Private Credit
Jadwa Investment
Godfrey Sullivan
Godfrey Sullivan
SVP Products & Solutions, CEMEA
VISA
Mansour Alzahrani
Mansour Alzahrani
Chief Technology Officer
STC Bank
Nicole Sandler
Nicole Sandler
Chief Ecosystem Officer
Ubyx
Manuel Costescu
Manuel Costescu
MD, Global Corporate Bank, Head of EMEA Fintech
JPMorgan
Adam Jones
Adam Jones
EVP, Division President of West Arabia
Mastercard
Sriranga Sampathkumar
Sriranga Sampathkumar
VP & General Manager
Infosys Ltd.
Karim Samakie
Karim Samakie
General Manager - Fintech Sector
Ministry of Investment
Fahad Al Guthami
Fahad Al Guthami
CEO
American Express Saudi Arabia
Mana Al Khansan
Mana Al Khamsan
CEO
The Financial Academy
David Birch
David Birch
Global Ambassador
Consult Hyperion
Mohamed Mansour
Mohamed Mansour
Regional Director
Wise
Tino Waked
Tino Waked
CEO - Middle East
TapTap Send
Ronit Ghose
Ronit Ghose
Industry Fellow
University of Cambridge Business School Centre for Finance and Technology
Sophie Guibaud
Sophie Guibaud
Fintech Growth Advisor & Nominee Director
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Amira Abdelaziz
Amira Abdelaziz
Senior Data, AI & Fintech Innovation Leader
Central Bank of Egypt
Miranda Naidoo
Miranda Naidoo
Co-founder & CEO
Scale
Wasim Hamoud
Wasim Hamoud
Founder & CEO
Moola
Christophe Makni
Christophe Makni
Head of Data, Automation and AI
Migros Bank
Hanna Raftell
Hanna Raftell
Founding Partner
Stratum 3
Mohamed Roushdy
Mohamed Roushdy
Chief Technology Officer
Reem Bank
Sam Boboev
Sam Boboev
Founder & CEO
Fintech wrap up
Vimal Kumar
Vimal Kumar
CEO
Omnispay
Ilya Kravtsov
Ilya Kravtsov
Founder & CEO
PILLAR
Azamat Sultanov
Azamat Sultanov
Co-founder & Executive Chairman
GoCab Holding Ltd
Aydan Al-Saad
Aydan Al-Saad
Founder
Creator Leaders
Douglas Arner
Douglas Arner
Professor - Strategic advisor - Research leader
Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance & Hong Kong University
Jorge Carrasco
Jorge Carrasco
Managing Director Blockchain and Digital Assets
FTI Consulting
Steve Suarez
Steve Suarez
CEO
HorizonX
Sumnesh Joshi
Sumnesh Joshi
Deputy Director General
Government of India
Prof.Dr. Ahmed Ebada
Prof.Dr. Ahmed Ebada
Professor, AI Strategist & CEO
HOPn
Wafa AlObaidat
Wafa AlObaidat
CEO and Founder
Playbook
Dalal Alrayes
Dalal Alrayes
Co-founder & CEO
Spare
Nivesh Pather
Nivesh Pather
Investment Principal
Norrsken22
Remo Giovanni Abbondandolo
Remo Giovanni Abbondandolo
General Manager, MENA
Checkout.com
Maha Al-Saadi
Maha Al-Saadi
Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Expert
Independent
Akshata Namjoshi
Akshata Namjoshi
Equity Partner
KARM Legal
Mert Dedebas
Mert Dedebas
Director of Middle East & Turkiye & North Africa Regional Offices
Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Dinara Abdizhaparova
Dinara Abdizhaparova
CEO & Co-founder
askAlem
Dongjun Choi
Dongjun Choi
Group Chief Customer Officer
RAKBANK
Turki AlShlail
Turki AlShlail
Co-Founder & CEO
Jozo
Petra Janež
Petra Janež
Financial Controller
Ministry of Finance, Republic of Slovenia
Afua Hagan
Afua Hagan
Journalist & Broadcaster
News Central
Arth Malani
Arth Malani
Founder & CEO
NorthStar Insights
Berna Tüzüner
Berna Tüzüner
Senior Banking Expert
Frankfurt School Of Finance & Management
Omar Ramadan
Omar Ramadan
CEO of GCC
MNT Halan
Armineh Baghoomian
Armineh Baghoomian
Managing Director
Partners For Growth
Nathan Gold
Nathan Gold
Chief Coach
The Demo Coach
Yanan Wu
Yanan Wu
Chairman & CEO
Surfin Meta Digital Technology
Basil Mimi
Basil Mimi
CEO
Mantas
Lionel Grosclaude
Lionel Grosclaude
CEO
Fime
Fariha Ansari Javed
Fariha Ansari Javed
Partner
Stride Ventures
Reema Jain
Reema Jain
Expert Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
Achille Yomi
Achille Yomi
CEO & Co-Founder
Scenario X SA
Panagiotis Kriaris
Panagiotis Kriaris
Advisor / Fintech, Payments, Banking
Angaj Bhandari
Angaj Bhandari
Senior Vice President, EMEA
Fime
Efayomi Carr
Efayomi Carr
Investment Partner
Flourish Ventures
Claire Harrop
Claire Harrop
Partner
Freshfields LLP
Gbite Oduneye
Gbite Oduneye
Chair
Indexa Exchange Group
Mosbah Kahaleh
Mosbah Kahaleh
Director
Al Rajhi Partners
Mareme Dieng
Mareme Dieng
Head of M&A, Strategy & Fintech Future
Axian Group
Luke Naudé-Lorentz
Luke Naudé-Lorentz
Head of Growth
Orca Fraud
Lexi Novitske
Lexi Novitske
General partner
Norrsken22
Zahra Al-Kaf
Zahra Al-Kaf
Sr. Solution Architect - FSI
NVIDIA
Justin Malta
Justin Malta
Global Leader, Risk and Regulatory Advisory
KPMG
Alex Hageman
Alex Hageman
MD, Head of EMEA, Equity Capital Markets
Moelis & Company
Faisal Hatim
Faisal Hatim
Founder & CEO
Rabbah
Abdullah Jarwan
Abdullah Jarwan
CEO
CNTXT
Valerie Kontor
Valerie Kontor
Founder
Black in FinTech
Ramana Kumar
Ramana Kumar
President
ADI Foundation
Nadine A. Jaafar
Nadine Jaafar
Chief Business Officer
Moyasar Payment Services
Jessica Liu
Jessica Liu
Co-Founder & CEO
Planto
Abdulrahman AlMubaraky
Abdulrahman AlMubaraky
Country Manager
WISE
Ahmet Kayhan
Ahmet Kayhan
Chief Payments and Digital Assets Officer
VEON Group Holding Company Ltd
Bassel Ojjeh
Bassel Ojjeh
CEO
LigaDATA
Erwan Gelebart
Erwan Gelebart
Group CEO
AXIAN Digibank & Fintech
Farhan Hassan
Farhan Hassan
CDO
Easypaisa
Hamza Al Lawati
Hamza Al Lawati
Founder and CEO
Wadiaa
Maria Medvedeva
Maria Medvedeva
Managing Director, Middle East
Skyro