Discover the Innovators Transforming Payment Solutions at NextGen Nordics
Join us at NextGen Nordics, a pivotal event in the payments industry that unites leading experts from financial institutions, technology firms, and regulatory bodies. This gathering will showcase a diverse lineup of speakers who are redefining the future of payments.
Keynote Speakers at NextGen Nordics
Anders Olofsson – Tietoevry Banking
As the Head of Sales for Payments & Cash Management at Tietoevry Banking, Anders Olofsson is instrumental in delivering comprehensive payment solutions. His presentation will explore:
- The complexities of cash flow management
- Innovations in payment systems
- The rising demand for open banking services in the Nordics
Bo Knoblauch – Visa
Bo Knoblauch, Director at Visa Direct, is focused on revolutionizing global payment methods. His session will discuss:
- The future of real-time payments
- Visa’s role in driving industry innovation
Camilla Akerman – Nordic Payment Council
As the Secretary General, Camilla Akerman oversees payment solutions across the Nordic countries. She will address:
- Collaboration and standardization in cross-border payments
- Future strategies for the region
Carina Olsson – Bankgirot
Carina Olsson, CEO of Bankgirot, will provide insights into:
- The evolution of bank clearing systems
- The shift towards faster payment options
Dan Axelsson – Nordea
Dan Axelsson, an expert in business development at Nordea, will share:
- Innovative payment solutions for consumers and businesses
- Nordea’s strategy in the payments landscape
Additional Speakers to Watch
Daniel Lexander – SEB
Leading the payment products strategy at SEB, Daniel Lexander will delve into innovative payment solutions designed for today’s consumers.
Debi Bell Hoskings – Finextra
Debi Bell Hoskings, a reporter for Finextra, will offer on-the-ground insights into the latest payment industry trends.
Emmie Silén – SEB
As a product manager, Emmie Silén focuses on developing digital payment tools that enhance user experience.
Fredrik Tallqvist – EBA Clearing
Fredrik Tallqvist oversees initiatives in Finland and the Baltic region, providing insights on payments infrastructure and interoperability.
Gary Wright – Finextra
As the Head of Research, Gary Wright shares key trends and regulatory changes in the payments sector.
Dr. Igor Mate – Permobil
Expert in data privacy, Dr. Igor Mate will discuss compliance with global data protection laws in digital payments.
Jonas Palm – BNP Paribas
Jonas Palm from BNP Paribas will cover cash management solutions and their strategic significance in the Nordic region.
Kairi Ilison – Nordea
Leading the DORA programme, Kairi Ilison will address digital security and operational resilience in payment systems.
Liam Xavier – Finextra
Renowned reporter Liam Xavier will provide insights into key themes shaping the future of payments.
Marilin Pikaro – European Banking Authority
As a director at the EBA, Marilin Pikaro will discuss financial innovation and consumer protection regulations.
Martin Georgzen – Bankgirot
As the Chief Commercial Officer, Martin Georgzen will highlight commercial opportunities within the payments industry.
Matthieu Mulot – Worldline
Global product manager Matthieu Mulot will focus on VoP solutions and compliance in the payments ecosystem.
Mauriceo Castanheiro – Nasdaq Verafin
Expert in financial security, Mauriceo Castanheiro will share insights on fraud detection technologies.
Nanna Bergmann – Lunar
As General Manager of Lunar, Nanna Bergmann will discuss the future of mobile-first banking solutions.
Oskar Havland – Havland Consulting
Consultant Oskar Havland will provide strategic insights into scalable digital payment systems.
Paulina Kudlacik – Nordic Payment Council
Managing the Confirmation of Payee scheme, Paulina Kudlacik will explore initiatives to reduce payment fraud.
Perttu Kroger – Vipps MobilePay
Perttu Kroger leads Vipps MobilePay and will discuss the future of mobile payment platforms.
Robert Pehrsson – Swedbank
As the head of payments at Swedbank, Robert Pehrsson will share insights into managing large payment networks.
Sarah Fallström – Visa
With expertise in business development, Sarah Fallström will discuss the digital payments landscape and Visa’s innovations.
Sarah Hager – Enable Banking
Sarah Hager will focus on financial inclusion and equitable banking services for all.
Stewart Davies – Temenos
As the commercial director for SaaS in Europe, Stewart Davies will highlight the role of cloud-based payment technologies.
Ville Sointu – Nordea
Ville Sointu will present on the future of digital currencies and the potential of blockchain technology.
Ylva Palmqvist – Danske Bank
As the commercial lead, Ylva Palmqvist will provide insights into optimizing payment products and services.
NextGen Nordics offers a unique opportunity to engage with influential leaders shaping the payments landscape. This event is not just about adapting to change—it’s about spearheading the evolution of payment innovation in the Nordic region. Register here to secure your spot!
