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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, digital transformation, and the technology levers reshaping 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

Andrew Briscoe in

Andrew Briscoe

Global Product Owner & Delivery Lead
HSBC
Antony Bream in

Antony Bream

UK & Europe Business Strategy Advisor
Gieom
Arjan Verbeek in

Arjan Verbeek

Co Founder and CEO
Perenna Bank
David Jarvis in

David Jarvis

CEO
Griffin Bank
Karen Mae Ching in

Karen Mae Ching

Global Financial Services ISV Sales Lead
Amazon Web Services
Nelson Wootton in

Nelson Wootton

CEO & Co-Founder
SaaScada
Paul Staples in

Paul Staples

Group Head of Embedded Banking
ClearBank
Priya Guliani in

Priya Guliani

Regional Director
Government Blockchain Association
Rajesh Mirjankar in

Rajesh Mirjankar

Managing Director & CEO
Kiya.ai
Sahil Thapa in

Sahil Thapa

Chief Technology Officer
Recognise Bank
Sam Everington in

Sam Everington

CEO
Engine by Starling
Susana Froment in

Susana Froment

Global Head of Financial & Credit Risk
Tide
Tony Coleman in

Tony Coleman

Chief Technology Officer
Temenos
Wayne Foster in

Wayne Foster

Ecosystem Support Specialist
OBIE (Open Banking)
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