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26th Connected Banking Summit – East Africa 2027

The 26th Connected Banking Summit – East Africa brings together top banking executives, fintech leaders, regulators, telcos, and technology providers to drive digital banking evolution and financial technology integration across the region. The event focuses on digital transformation, open finance, real-time payments, cybersecurity, AI-driven intelligence, f…

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18Speakers
10Sponsors
0On the bill · sessions
26Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at 26th, in alphabetical order.
Aijaz A. Shalla
Chief Operating Officer · SBM Bank Kenya
Akofa Dakwa
Deputy Managing Director · Bank of Africa Kenya Ltd.
Amon Negechu
CTO · NCBA Bank
Andrew Mutha
CEO · Safaricom Money
Duncan Omani
CISO · Access Bank Kenya
Francis Mugera
Regional Sales Manager- East Africa · FPG Technologies & Solutions Ltd.
Hartnell Ndungi
Chief Data Officer, Africa Regional Operations · Absa Group
Josiah Waweru
Enterprise Sales Manager, Eastern & Southern Africa · Azentio Software
Julia Nechesa Shisia
Principal Officer and Executive Director · Absa Bancassurance, Absa Bank Kenya
Mary Mulili
MD/CEO · UBA Kenya
Melina Tawk
Vice President – Product Management, Islamic Core Banking · Azentio
Neeraj Anand
Head of IT Governance · SBM Bank Kenya
Olu Meyanbe
Regional Head, Strategic Business Analytics, Africa & Middle East · Standard Chartered Bank Kenya
Philip G
Chief Data Officer · Diamond Trust Bank
Rex Mafiana
CEO · FPG Technologies and Solutions Limited
Sherif Salama
Chief Risk Officer (CRO) · COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK (CIB) KENYA LIMITED
Timothy Mburu
Group CIO · Liberty Life and Heritage Insurance
Wilson Kamau
Board Member at AAMECC & Director/ Lead Trainer & Consultant · Charwilton Company Limited
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
AzentioPlatinum
Absa Bank
Access BankBanking Partner
BA Consulting
Cyber 1 Solutions
FPG TechnologiesLead Sponsor
KasperskyLead Sponsor
LexisNexis SolutionsNetworking Sponsor
Technology Fund Africa Ltd
Topend EventsProduction Partner
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 26 companies show up — and 1 bet on three roles at once?

26 companies. one are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
1All threespeak · spons · exh
9Sponsoringsponsor only
16Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Azentio

Speakers by seniority

78% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite950%
  • VP-level16%
  • Director / Head of422%
  • Manager / Lead211%
  • Other roles211%

Of 18 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01AzentioSp·P1V
  2. 02Absa BankSp
  3. 03Access BankSp·B
  4. 04BA ConsultingSp
  5. 05Cyber 1 SolutionsSp
  6. 06FPG TechnologiesSp·L
  7. 07KasperskySp·L
  8. 08LexisNexis SolutionsSp·N
  9. 09Technology Fund Africa LtdSp
  10. 10Topend EventsSp·P
  11. 11SBM Bank Kenya2V
  12. 12Absa Bancassurance, Absa Bank Kenya1V
  13. 13Absa Group1V
  14. 14Access Bank Kenya1V
Sponsors by tier
platinum1
10% of 10
banking partner1
10% of 10
lead sponsor2
20% of 10
networking sponsor1
10% of 10
production partner1
10% of 10
unspecified4
40% of 10
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