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13.30-14.00 Registration and welcome coffee
14.00-15.00 Session 1: Setting the scene – the C-level perspective in Shifting Global Order
15.00-15.15 Coffee break
15.15-16.15 Session 2: Digital Finance and AI – Policy, Innovation and Market Readiness
16.15-16.30 Coffee break
16.30-17.30 Session 3: Shaping Smarter Regulation – Delivering Competitive and integrated EU Financial Markets
17.30-18.30 Networking Drinks
Director-General, DG FISMA, European Commission
John Berrigan is the Director-General of the Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA) of the European Commission. DG FISMA is responsible for EU-level policy-making and legislative initiatives with respect to the financial sector, including Banking Union, Capital Markets Union, sustainable finance, digital finance, anti-money laundering and sanctions. In this context, John represents the European Commission on the Economic and Financial Committee and the Financial Services Committee, which report to EU Finance Ministers. He also represents the Commission on the Financial Stability Board, which reports to G20 Finance Ministers. He attends the European Systemic Risk Board and is a permanent observer on the Single Resolution Board. John has a master’s degree in economics from University College Dublin. He is married with two children.
Executive Director, ESMA
CEO, Barclays Europe
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CEO, LCH SA & Country Head, France, LSEG
Corentine Poilvet-Clédière is Chief Executive Officer of LCH SA and Country Head, France, LSEG. Prior to this, Corentine acted as Head of Repo clearing, Collateral and Liquidity management at LCH SA and as such headed the global pool of Euro denominated cleared repos, offering 13 government debts and supporting a network of more than lore than 100 banks across the globe. She has been with the London Stock Exchange Group since 2012 and has held various positions including Global Head of Regulatory Strategy for LSEG and supported the creation of the Credit Default Swaps clearing business for LCH. Prior to this, Corentine worked in investment banking in New York City. Corentine holds three Masters degrees: Political Sciences in France (Science Po); Macro economy and monetary policy in the UK (Bristol University) and Finance in the US (Harvard Business School and Fordham University).
Co-President, Investor Communication Solutions, Broadridge
Michael Tae, Co-President, Investor Communication Solutions, Broadridge: Mike was appointed Co-President of our Investor Communication Solutions business in September 2023. In addition to this joint leadership role, he directly oversees our Mutual Fund Regulatory, Retirement and Workplace, Corporate Issuer, and Data & Analytics businesses. Throughout his career at Broadridge, Mike has served in several leadership positions, including as the Head of Strategy and M&A, and Chief Transformation Officer. Before joining Broadridge, he was the Director of Investments for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) at the U.S. Department of Treasury and held positions at Merrill Lynch and McKinsey & Company.
Technological Innovation & Cyber Security Advisor, European Commission
Peter advises on Technological Innovation, Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union. He has led work on the European Commission’s Fintech Action Plan and Co-chairs the European Commission’s Fintech Taskforce. He has extensive experience and expertise in EU policy and regulation covering financial services, digitalisation, security and consumer protection. Earlier in his career, Peter was Finance Counsellor at the EU Embassy in Washington DC. He has also been a member of the private offices of the commissioner for the internal market and services and the commissioner for health and consumer protection. Before joining the European Commission, Peter advised major financial services companies on EU regulatory affairs. He is a Dutch national and holds master degrees in European affairs and political science from the College of Europe in Bruges and the University of Leuven, Belgium.
CEO - Country Head of Spain, American Extress
Juan Orti is CEO - Country Head of Spain at American Express since 2016 and Head of Growth Markets Europe by which he runs our Card Services business for Spain, Belgium, Luxemburg, Netherlands, the Nordics and the Corporate International Euro Card business. Moreover, he is Chairman of American Express Europe S.A., the issuing arm of American Express in Europe, and Member of the Board of American Express Payments Europe, our acquiring arm. Next to his duties at American Express, Juan is Chairman of the American Business Council in Spain and Member of the Board of the American Chamber of Commerce in Spain. Juan is also mentor for the Programa Consejeros Eje&Con. Prior to joining American Express, Juan developed his professional career at Citibank and Mobil Oil Co. He holds a graduate degree in economics and a postgraduate degree from IESE Business School.
Vice President, Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy, EMEA, S&P Global
David leads S&P Global’s Government Affairs & Public Policy team in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa where he is responsible for engagement with regional and international bodies. He also coordinates matters relating to sustainable finance policy and regulation globally. Prior to joining S&P Global, David was Head of Financial Services at an international consulting firm focused on financial services regulation, commodity markets, and investor relations. He has also worked in a financial software company, a leading European security and defence think tank, and as a researcher for an international organization. David has served as the Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce to the EU’s Sustainable Finance Task Force, as a member of S&P Global Sustainable1’s leadership team, the Chair of the Policy & Regulatory Working Group at the Future of Sustainable Data Alliance (FoSDA), a member of the High-Level Group on Financing Sustainability Transition, and a member of the Industry Advisory Committee for the Irish government’s financial services strategy. He has also been a member of the ESMA Sustainability Standing Committee as well as the UK and Hong Kong ESG Data and Ratings Code of Conduct Working Groups. In 2014, he was named one of the 40 Under 40 Rising Stars of Trading and Technology by Financial News. He holds degrees from Trinity College Dublin and the University of Cambridge.
Chief Economist, BEUC
Bryan Coughlan is the Chief Economist at BEUC, The European Consumer Organisation. In this capacity the interaction of the current competitiveness debates and consumer protection are the main point of engagement. In his previous role as the Senior Financial Services Officer at BEUC, he specialised in consumer protection on capital markets. The Savings and Investment Union (SIU) therefore remains a major point of interest, as it bridges the capital markets and competitiveness topics. Prior to working at BEUC, Bryan worked at the Federation of German Consumer Organisations in Berlin, in the financial markets team. Bryan Coughlan holds a B.A in economics and a M.A. in international economics, both from the university of Göttingen.
Head of EU Policy & Regulation, FIA
Corinna Schempp is FIA’s Head of EU Policy & Regulation, responsible for developing and implementing the association's political and regulatory engagement strategy in the EU and UK in close coordination with FIA senior policy staff. Leading FIA's Brussels office, she is also involved in evaluating pending legislation, surveying the impact of legislation on the organisation and its membership and developing responses to legislation. Schempp joined FIA in September 2014 from LCH.Clearnet Limited where she was a Senior Regulatory Advisor in the Compliance & Regulation team Previously, her responsibilities covered regulatory compliance and licensing work in relation to LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear business, including liaison with the Bank of England, CFTC, Ontario Securities Commission, AMF Quebec, BaFin and other international regulators. During her time at LCH.Clearnet she provided support on European and US regulatory issues, including the implementation of Dodd-Frank and associated CFTC regulations and EMIR. Prior to joining LCH.Clearnet in May 2011, Schempp was the Legal and Regulation Manager at EDX London, a derivatives exchange and joint venture between the London Stock Exchange and Sweden’s OMX AB. Schempp is a dual qualified lawyer, holding a post-graduate diploma in European Union law from King's College London, as well as law degrees from Germany and the UK.
Senior Adviser, Research & Advocacy, Finance Watch
He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with an MBA in Finance and from the University of Innsbruck with degrees in Law and Applied Languages. In the two decades of his career as a senior investment banker he worked at major international banks, including Deutsche Bank, Citigroup and UniCredit, advising large corporate clients and financial investors. More recently, he has returned to the field of International and European Union Law, concentrating on financial regulation. Christian is the Finance Watch representative at the Banking Stakeholder Group of the European Banking Authority (EBA) and at the Securities and Markets Stakeholders Group of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).
Chief Policy Officer & Member of the Executive Committee, Euronext
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Senior Public Affairs Director, Regulatory, Compliance & Public Affairs Euroclear
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Managing Director, Meade Davis Communications
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