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Why Frankfurt?

Frankfurt isn’t just Germany’s financial heart — it’s Europe’s core banking capital.
As the home of the European Central Bank, It’s where legacy banks and fintechs converge to reshape core banking with AI-native, cloud-first, and modular infrastructures. It ranks among the top 5 financial centers in the world and anchors a €3 trillion+ banking ecosystem. With PSD3, DORA, and real-time rails reshaping the banking landscape, Frankfurt 2025 is not just a location — it’s a strategic inflection point. This city stands at the crossroads of compliance and composability, risk and resilience, tradition and transformation.
Let’s redefine banking where the old meets the next — in Frankfurt, the future is already underway.

Venue

Hotel Avani Frankfurt City (Formerly NH City Frankfurt)
Vilbeler Straße 2, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
The battle for the Bank of the Future is on. With over 3.6 billion digital banking users by 2025 and 75% of banks investing in transformation, the race is fierce. Traditional models are fading, with AI, ML digital-first strategies are rising, and only the most agile will thrive. Who will win—legacy banks, fintech disruptors, or new hybrid models? The game is set. Let’s explore the future.

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Our Current Speakers

Ula Antonkiewicz-Kotla

Director, Risk Management
Citi

Anette Broløs

Director and Co - Founder
Finthropology

Jochen Papenbrock

EMEA Head of Financial Technology
Nvidia

Joanna (Keith) Michalska

CEO, AI Risk and Ethica Group; Director
J.P. Morgan & Ethica Group

Fanny Zaplata

Senior KYC Officer
GarantiBank International

Vasil Shengelia

Head of Open Banking Division
National Bank of Georgia

Krasimir Simonski

Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Consultant
CYEN

Silvia Garcia Ledesma

Global Head of AI Special Projects - Group Vice President
Santander

Cedric Vallee

Head of Digital Transformation - Open Finance
Bpifrance

Boris Strucken

Head of Banking Germany, VP
FIS

Burak Duygulu

Head of Core Banking development
Nexent Bank

Kai Schröder

Head of API Management, Strategy & Architecture
NatWest

Wiktoria Gromowa-Cieslik

Director, Data Engineering Platforms
UBS & HTFusion (Panel Moderator)

Eran Goldman-Malka

Cloud Security Manager
European Depositary Bank

Lirka Bibezic

Global Head of Product Management
BNP Paribas

Jalil Berrada

Global Head of Architecture - Central Functions
Société Générale

Olle Nideborn

Head of Organizational Development
Swedbank

Sascha Doelker

Head of Digitization Management
dwp bank

Thomas Stosberg

Director - Embedded Finance, ERP TMS Integration
Deutsche Bank

Guillermo Vieira De Santiago

Global AI Adoption Discipline Leader
BBVA

Sebastian Gonzaga Körner

Associate Director, Data Management and Risk Controlling
Helaba

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Bank of the Future: A Blueprint for Next-Gen Banking

The Bank of the Future is not just an evolution—it’s a complete reinvention of financial services. As AI, embedded finance, and decentralized banking reshape the industry, the rise of digital-only banks like Revolut, N26, and Chime has disrupted traditional models, challenging legacy institutions to either innovate or become obsolete. With fintech-driven competition intensifying, the urgency for banks to modernize has never been greater.

Building on the success of our Digital Transformation in Banking Summit, Kinfos Events is rebranding it to the Bank of the Future Summit—a dedicated platform for banking leaders to explore the strategies, technologies, and frameworks that will define the next decade of finance.

With AI expected to add over $1 trillion in annual value to banking and embedded finance fundamentally altering customer relationships, the financial landscape is being rewritten. Digital-native banks are proving that agility, hyper-personalization, and frictionless experiences are the new benchmarks, forcing legacy institutions to rethink their approach.

This summit will bring together top executives, fintech innovators, and regulators to explore the critical pillars of the Bank of the Future—from modernizing core banking infrastructure to mastering AI-driven decision-making, navigating cybersecurity risks, and delivering next-gen customer experiences.

Join us as we decode the future of banking and help financial institutions—big and small—future-proof themselves in an era of relentless disruption.

Topics We Cover

  • Discover how banks are reprogramming their DNA with AI-native, cloud-first core architectures.
  • Watch the walls between tech, trust, and transformation crumble — welcome to composable banking.
  • Explore how embedded finance is powering the shift from product-centric to platform-led banking.
  • Dive into invisible payments — where AI, IoT, and automation make money move autonomously.
  • Learn how next-gen banks are becoming intelligent agents across homes, cars, and wearables.
  • Find out why core modernization is no longer optional — it’s the foundation of digital agility.
  • Unpack how BaaS, low-code, and modular APIs are reshaping banking ecosystems.
  • Examine the race to build autonomous, self-healing, AI-powered banking systems.
  • Go beyond digitization — reimagine banking with embedded intelligence at its core.
  • Understand the new ethics of AI: fairness, explainability, and accountability by design.
  • Hear how financial institutions are merging automation with regulatory responsibility.
  • Track the rise of programmable payments — where CBDCs and stablecoins do the heavy lifting.
  • Navigate the invisible battlefield of cyber threats in a hyperconnected, AI-driven world.
  • Explore security’s evolution from a layer to a backbone in the age of Zero Trust and DORA.
  • See how autonomous threat defense is reshaping cybersecurity operations for tomorrow’s banks.
  • Learn how liquidity management adapts when
    machines start transacting for us.
  • Delve into the risks of legacy coexistence — and why future-first transformation is urgent.
  • Hear from fintechs and banks co-building open, intelligent financial infrastructures.
  • Discover how next-gen compliance
    tools help banks survive a fragmented
    regulatory landscape.
  • Peek into the future: by 2040, banking will be intelligent, invisible, and radically open.

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Show Highlights

Key highlights of the Bank of the Future Summit included visionary keynotes, high-impact panel discussions on AI-powered core banking and digital transformation, and real-world case studies from leading European banks. Attendees explored strategies to modernize legacy infrastructure, enable seamless innovation, and drive competitive advantage through next-gen banking technologies — while networking with senior decision-makers and tech pioneers.

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Elevate your brand’s presence and connect with key decision-makers by sponsoring the Bank of the Future. As a sponsor, you’ll gain unparalleled visibility among industry leaders and innovators, showcasing your commitment to advancing financial technology. Benefit from exclusive networking opportunities, prominent branding, and a platform to demonstrate your solutions in front of an engaged audience

Join us in shaping the future of finance through AI, embedded finance, & decentralized banking and position your organization at the forefront of this transformative industry event.

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