The Dubai FinTech Summit 2024 is set to host an extraordinary gathering of top female visionaries and innovators in the financial technology field. Against the dynamic backdrop of Dubai, this summit promises to be a focal point of groundbreaking ideas, insights, and advancements.
With a focus on driving innovation and fostering disruption, the summit will showcase an impressive lineup of top female speakers who are leading the charge in reshaping the future of finance.
From esteemed government officials to pioneering entrepreneurs and industry trailblazers, these female speakers epitomize the forefront of FinTech development.
Attendees can anticipate gaining invaluable insights into emerging trends, transformative technologies, and the evolving regulatory landscape that is shaping the global FinTech ecosystem.
List of Top 5 Women Speakers in Dubai FinTech Summit 2024
The Dubai FinTech Summit 2024 is set to feature an outstanding lineup of top female speakers who are leading the way in the financial technology revolution.
Below mentioned are the top 5 female speakers sharing their knowledge and expertise at the Dubai FinTech Summit 2024:
- Amnah Ajmal
- Melike Kara Tanrikulu
- Dr. Saeeda Jaffar
- Yie-Hsin Hung
- Siobhan Byron
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1. Amnah Ajmal
- Executive Vice President, Market Development, EEMEA – Mastercard
- UAE
Amnah Ajmal is responsible for managing the profit and loss across various business verticals in 80 markets. She oversees strategy, pricing, analytics, and M&A activities for the region. At the Dubai FinTech Summit 2024, she will share insights on market development and innovation in the fintech sector.
2. Melike Kara Tanrikulu
- Chief Executive Officer – e& Money
- UAE
Melike Kara Tanrikulu joined E& (previously known as Etisalat Group) in September 2021. She is leading the development, transformation, and expansion of financial services to build the leading financial superapp in the UAE and subsequently the region. Melike’s ambition is to make e& Money a top player in the region, offering comprehensive consumer and business solutions.
3. Dr. Saeeda Jaffar
- Senior Vice President & Group Country Manager, GCC – Visa
- UAE
Dr. Saeeda Jaffar serves as Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region at Visa, UAE. She along with her team focuses on driving Visa’s business growth in the region by collaborating with key clients, partners, and governments. Her aim is to make Visa the partner of choice, unlocking growth opportunities for both new and existing clients and partners across the GCC.
4. Yie-Hsin Hung
- President & Chief Executive Officer – State Street Global Advisors
- USA
Yie-Hsin Hung is a former CEO of NYLIM. She has extensive financial leadership experience and has been recognized in Barron’s 100 Most Influential Women (2022), American Banker’s 25 Most Powerful Women (2022), and Forbes’ 50 Over 50 (2021). Hung is also a board member of Northwestern University, ICI, Women’s Forum of New York, and the National Association of Corporate Directors.
5. Siobhan Byron
- EVP Universal Banking – Finastra
- Canada
Siobhan Byron is the Executive Vice President of Universal Banking at Finastra, based in Canada. She oversees Finastra’s global Universal Banking business, including market-leading core banking and digital solutions. With over 25 years of experience in IT and channel management, Siobhan has deep expertise in the technology industry. She has successfully led and grown prominent technology companies across various sectors such as financial services, insurance, manufacturing, and the public sector.
To Sum Up
The Dubai FinTech Summit 2024 is set to be an extraordinary event, featuring inspiring female speakers who will share their innovative ideas and valuable insights.
Their diverse expertise and leadership roles in the financial technology sector underscore the importance of female representation in driving industry progress.
As we look forward to the summit, let’s anticipate the wealth of knowledge and opportunities that will undoubtedly emerge from this gathering of forward-thinkers, further advancing the evolution of FinTech on a global scale.
Last Updated on May 6, 2024 by Safiya K