FinTech LIVE London Welcome Five New Speakers

October 10, 2024

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Five more fintech executives have been announced to be joining our exclusive line-up at FinTech LIVE London Global Summit

Don't miss FinTech LIVE London Global Summit, an inspirational event that will spark innovation and propel exciting financial solutions

On 22 and 23 October, FinTech LIVE London Global Summit will be coming to 155 Bishopsgate for an inspirational two-day hybrid event that will enhance connections among the fintech and financial services industry.

Across the two days, over 40 executives from global companies such as Acrisure, Vodafone Business, Mastercard and Google will be present, inviting attendees to listen to their unfiltered discussions on the most prominent topics in the industry today.

FinTech LIVE London Global Summit promises to equip attendees with invaluable insights and knowledge from internationally acclaimed experts, allowing them to enhance their expertise and awareness.

At the end of day one of the event, the inaugural Global FinTech Awards will be taking place, spotlighting those companies, start-ups and individuals that consistently ensure that excellence and innovation are at the forefront of their work, while also highlighting the importance of fintech practices in the success of businesses worldwide.

Join us at FinTech LIVE London and discover how you can help propel innovative financial solutions and transform the future of our industry.

To get your ticket to FinTech LIVE London Global Summit, click here.

Nick Corrigan, International President at Global Payments

After developing a background in the technology sector and working within payments for over five years, Nick Corrigan is the International President at Global Payments, managing nearly one million customers and partners across 20 countries.

Across his career, Nick has worked in several industries including public services healthcare, banking and finance, acquiring experience in both leadership and corporate sales.

Nick has worked for a range of well- known companies, including hp, Fujitsu and Microsoft UK, where he was a member of the board that managed the consulting and services division.

Alongside his work, Nick has spent time at Harvard, Boston and Tokyo University to develop his understanding of the industry and enhance his deep interest for leadership and change.

Greg Karpovsky, Founder and CEO of Stenn

After developing a lifetime of experience in founding successful fintech companies, Greg Karpovsky is now the Founder and CEO of Stenn, an online capital platform that helps businesses in e-commerce, global trade and SaaS.

Before founding Stenn, Greg created Eurokommerz. Throughout his time at Eurokommerz as CEO, Greg grew the company to become the largest privately owned AR company in Europe with just under US$2bn in assets and also transformed the company into a market leader within Eastern Europe.

In addition to this, Greg previously founded Interfactor, a digital trade finance platform that focused on APAC, as well as OtCLICKnis, a charity crowdfunding platform.

Andrea Reynolds, CEO of Swoop

Andrea Reynolds is the CEO and Founder of Swoop, a global FinTech company. Having over 200,000 direct customers and operations in eight markets globally, Swoop allows SMBs to access every form of cost savings and finance through their data. The company also integrates its technology into partner platforms that exist in their global markets, enhancing collaboration and innovation.

In addition to this, Andrea is also Chair and Board Director of Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance.

Varun Paul, Senior Director and Business Lead for CBDC and Financial Market Infrastructure at Fireblocks

Varun Paul works at Fireblocks as the Senior Director and Business Lead for CBDC and Financial Market Infrastructure. In his role, he catalyses the integration of secure digital asset custody technology into financial market infrastructures and central banks, as well as propelling their development.

Throughout his career, Varun has gained experience working in private-sector consulting and public financial policy and has developed a background in financial stability and macroeconomics.

Varun previously worked in several leadership roles at the Bank of England for nearly 14 years, including Senior Manager for the Future of Finance and Head of the Fintech Hub. During his time at the Bank of England, Varun focused on open data platforms for SME finance, the Bank’s role in fostering innovation and fintech risks while driving strategic initiatives that impact the future of the financial system.

Outside of his work, Varun helps the intersection of financial stability and digital asset markets at King’s College London through being a Visiting Research Fellow.

Olivier Sery, Global Head of Digital Solution Sales at Giesecke+Devrient

Olivier Sery is the Global Head of Digitial Solution Sales as Giesecke+Devrient. During his role as Giesecke+Devrient, he has maintained the company’s commitment to the global Paytech market and has enhanced its vision of supporting its customers in reducing fraud, ensuring consistent compliance and permitting new revenue streams.

Throughout his career, Olivier has delivered solutions for Digital Commerce, Automated Clearing House, Banking as a Service and Open Banking, highlighting his vivid passion for payments.

Olivier has helped the digitalisation and growth of PSP’s, merchants, acquirers and issuers through over 20 years of experience in the payments industry in General Management, Sales and Product roles.