Under the Patronage of

H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Finance

ABOUT DUBAI FINTECH SUMMIT

The Dubai FinTech Summit 2023 will set a global benchmark for the way enterprises and governments approach financial innovation. It brings world-renowned thinkers, policy makers, and decision makers to share and contribute to the development of tools, regulations, and frameworks that are essential to shape the future of FinTech and Finance.

The summit consolidates Dubai as a rising FinTech hub, encouraging startup innovation and investment under its visionary leadership.

SPEAKERS

H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri was appointed Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under the new government structure approved in July 2020. He is also the chairman of the General Civil Aviation Authority, UAE International Investors Council.

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri

Cabinet Member & UAE Minister of Economy

UAE

His Excellency Essa Kazim is the Governor of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Chairman of Borse Dubai, Deputy Chairman of Supreme Legislation Committee in Dubai, and a member in Dubai Supreme Fiscal Committee.

H.E. ESSA KAZIM

Governor of DIFC

UAE

Bill Winters is the Group Chief Executive of Standard Chartered PLC (since Jun ‘15). Standard Chartered is a UK headquartered, emerging markets focussed bank, with a presence in 59 markets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Bill Winters

Group CEO

Standard Chartered PLC

United Kingdom

Piyush has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of DBS Group since 2009. He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Singapore Management University, Vice-Chairman of the Institute of International Finance, Washington among other prestigious roles he holds.

Piyush Gupta

Group Chief Executive Officer

DBS Bank

Singapore

In a career at Franklin Templeton spanning over 30 years, Ms. Johnson has been a key driver in the company's transformation. She has been named to Barron's list of the 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance for three consecutive years.

Jenny Johnson

President & CEO

Franklin Templeton

USA

Brian Armstrong is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase. Before founding Coinbase, Brian served as a software engineer at Airbnb. Prior to that, Brian co-founded and was CEO of Universitytutor.com, an online tutoring company.

Brian Armstrong

Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder

Coinbase

USA

Brad is the CEO of Ripple and a member of the Board of Directors. Prior to Ripple, he served as the CEO of file collaboration service Hightail. From 2009 to 2012 he was President of Consumer Applications at AOL and prior to that in executive positions at Yahoo

Brad Garlinghouse

CEO

Ripple

USA

As Governor, Mr. Al Maraj carries a ministerial ranking and is the chief executive of the CBB. His career highlights include senior positions with Government, having served as Assistant Under-Secretary at the then Finance and National Economy Ministry and Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Transportation.

H.E. RASHEED MOHAMMED AL MARAJ

Governor

Central Bank of Bahrain

Bahrain

THEMES IN FOCUS

HAPPENINGS

TESTIMONIALS

DISCUSSION TOPICS

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Exhibitors

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Venue

Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

Located within the Madinat Jumeirah, Madinat Arena is brimming with activities year-round. The art, culture, and entertainment are the melting pot of the city, making arena one of the best entertainment venues in Dubai. Various art exhibitions, concerts, festivals, and many more events are held here with pizzas and panache!

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Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), which comprises 72 countries with an approximate population of 3 billion and a nominal GDP of US$ 8 trillion.

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