Episode 3: Does the path to greater resilience require a combination of increased regulatory compliance & trusted technology?

Thursday, 11 June @ 6pm to 7pm BST

This will be the 18th gathering of the GRC Supper Club community, albeit the 3rd virtual one. Our mission is to collectively drive GRC thought leadership, while also breaking down silos and building cross industry relationships.

We work with trusted sponsors to bring you global peer group events (i.e. not sales focused), for risk professionals, advisors and technologists, who share a common interest.

We will have three renowned subject matter experts (SME’s) to help guide our conversation:

• Nicola Anderson - Strategic Development Director FinTech Scotland
• Chris Skinner - Author, commentator and trouble maker
• Georgious Samakovitis - University of Greenwich, Principal Lecturer in Computer Science (including A.I.)
• NOT 2 but 3 industry guests joining for the panel discussion
  • Chris Grant - law tech Director at Barclays Ventures 
  • Gareth Evans - Digital Risk Advisors
  • Thomas Alderse Baas - AI certified & Senior GRC lead at Bowmen Group

Join the best GRC network on the planet to learn, share and network with like-minded industry professionals over ‘virtual’ dinner and drinks.

Webinar arrangements provided by our Diamond sponsors - SAI Global:
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• 6:00 PM – Welcome and introduction by Lee Edge
• 6:05 PM – Chris Skinner
• 6:20 PM – Short Q&A / Poll results
• 6:25 PM – Georgios Samakovitis
• 6:40 PM – Short Q&A / Poll results
• 6:45 PM – Nicola Anderson
• 7:00 PM – Short Q&A / Poll results
• 7:05 PM – Panel Discussion​
• 7:30 PM - Close

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Our key speakers for the evening:

Chris Skinner

An independent international commentator on the financial markets and fintech through the Finanser.com.
 
His latest book 'Doing Digital', shares the lessons of doing digital transformation learned through interviews with BBVA, China Merchants Bank, DBS, ING and JPMorgan Chase. 

He chairs the Financial Services Club and Nordic Future Innovate and on the advisory boards of various firms.
 
He has advised the UN, the White House, the World Bank and the World Economic Forum, and is a visiting lecturer with Cambridge University as well as a TEDx speaker. 

Nicola Anderson

Strategic Development Director of FinTech Scotland. FinTech Scotland enables economic growth and inclusion in the developing face of digital financial services.
 
Nicola is a business leader with experience across multiple sectors and an emphasis on people, innovation, building strategy, change management, understanding risk and regulation.
 
Former senior leader at the FCA, where she worked as part of the Retail Banking Supervision senior leadership team.
 
Instrumental in developing strong relationships helping create the first fintech consumer panel.

Georgios Samakovitis

Principal Lecturer in Business Systems Strategy & Enterprise Architectures at the University of Greenwich. He holds an MEng, MSc and an MBA.

His earliest research work dates to 1994 and investigated the use of pattern recognition and AI for 3D medical imaging. PhD research focused on Internet banking technology investment decisions in the dot-com boom & bust periods (1999-2004), addressing attitudes to uncertainty & risk. 

Currently working on AI in FinTech and payment systems technologies.

​He is also a member of the HMG Cabinet Office Counter Fraud Data Sharing & Analytics Advisory Group.