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About the Summit

A Strategic Convening of UK Banking Leaders

The Cedar-IBSi London Summit brings together CEOs, CXOs, and senior leaders from UK banking and technology.

Set at Grosvenor House, the agenda centred on next-generation core banking and digital transformation across UK banking.

Who Attended

Built for Senior Decision Makers

01

Peer-Level Conversations

Curated room of approximately 60 senior banking executives — no panels-to-empty-seats. Every discussion is at the level you operate at.

02

Sharp, Strategic Agenda

Four hours, four high-signal sessions. Built around the questions UK CEOs are actually asking their boards in 2026.

03

Cross-Sector Perspectives

Hear directly from challenger bank founders, hyperscaler banking leads, technology platforms, and seasoned advisors in one room.

04

The Shard, Level 31

Convene at one of London's most recognisable addresses — a setting matched to the seniority of the conversation.

Discussed Themes

What We Covered

Core Banking Modernisation AI & Machine Learning Digital Transformation Cloud Strategy Payments Regulatory Technology Open Banking Customer Experience
Our Partners
Backbase
Finastra
Infosys
Intellect
Kiya
Newgen
Thought Machine
TCS BaNCS
Sopra Banking
Engine by Starling
Backbase
Finastra
Infosys
Intellect
Kiya
Newgen
Thought Machine
TCS BaNCS
Sopra Banking
Engine by Starling
Event Partners

The Names Behind Every Summit

From core banking technology to venture capital, dozens of partners stand behind every Cedar-IBSi summit. Explore the full ecosystem supporting the stage.

Meet Our Partners
Featured Speakers

Voices ShapingUK Banking

Oswald Lopes in

Oswald Lopes

Chief Technology Officer
Kiya.ai
Biju Suresh Babu in

Biju Suresh Babu

Managing Director, Banking & Financial Services
Fiorano
Maria Campbell in

Maria Campbell

Chief Operating Officer
Griffin Bank Ltd
Jean Murphy in

Jean Murphy

CEO
Recognise Bank
Tony Coleman in

Tony Coleman

Chief Technology Officer
Temenos
Nelson Wootton in

Nelson Wootton

CEO & Co-Founder
SaaScada
Steve Round in

Steve Round

Co-founder
SaaScada
Rana Bhattacharya in

Rana Bhattacharya

Chief Digital & Information Officer
Cynergy Bank
Conrad Ford in

Conrad Ford

Chief Product and Strategy Officer
Allica Bank
Vinita Ramtri in

Vinita Ramtri

Global Head of API Standards and Governance
Ex HSBC
Priya Guliani in

Priya Guliani

Regional Director
Government Blockchain Association
Bryan Carroll in

Bryan Carroll

Co-Founder & Ex CEO
TNEX Bank
Karen Mae Ching in

Karen Mae Ching

Global Financial Services ISV Sales Lead
Amazon Web Services
Nick Drewett in

Nick Drewett

Chief Commercial Officer
Engine by Starling Bank
Richard Mould in

Richard Mould

Senior Strategy & Policy Lead
OBIE
Frederico Venturieri in

Frederico Venturieri

VP, Partnerships & GTM
10xbanking
The Venue

Grosvenor House, London

A historic Park Lane address looking onto Hyde Park — the original Grosvenor House now operates under the JW Marriott banner, with the Great Room still ranking among London's largest hotel ballrooms.

Mayfair places the venue at the heart of London's finance and luxury corridor, with Marble Arch, Oxford Street and Bond Street all within walking distance.

Address
86–90 Park Lane, Mayfair, London W1K 7TN
Nearest Tube
Marble Arch (5 min walk)
London skyline