8:00 am - 8:55 am
Registration and Breakfast
9:05 am - 9:15 am
Chair Opening Remarks
Anthony Peccia, CRO Citibank Canada
9:15 am - 9:45 am
Keynote: ML in Financial Services: The Future is Now
Ozge Yeloglu, Chief Data Scientist Microsoft Canada
9:45 am - 10:45 am
Financial Services CRO Panel: Managing
FinTech and Machine Learning Risk
Moderator: Mark Caplan, President GRI
• Financial Services CRO’s
10:45 am - 11:00 am
Networking and Refreshments
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
WealthTech Panel
Using Disruptive Technologies to Extract Alpha Value for Clients
Moderator: Ramy Nassar, Co-Founder of Algency
• Pauline Shum Nolan,Co Founder PWPA
• Adrian DeValois Franklin, CEO CastleRidge Asset Mng’t
• Eric Arnold, CEO Planswell
• Philip Barrar, CEO and Founder Mylo.ai
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Featured Speaker: Tom Coleman
Prof and Director at WatRISQ
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12:30 am – 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
InsureTech Panel:
Enhancing Existing and Creating New Insurance Products
Moderator: Ling Guo, Innovations Sunlife
•Monisha Sharma Director, Innovation Manulife
•Jasper Li, Founder Sort Spoke
•Baiju Devani, VP of Enterprise Analytics Aviva
•Aly Dhalla, CEO and Co Founder, Finaeo
2:00pm - 3:00pm
RiskTech and RegTech Panel:
A Quantum Leap in Managing Risk and
Compliance Using Machine Learning
Moderator: Sue Britton, CEO & Founder, Fin+Tech
Growth Syndicate
•Dan Adamson, Managing Director Exiger
•Vish R, CEO and Founder CogniFrame
•Jon Kreindle, CEO and Co-Founder Receptiviti
•Rob Kirwin, CEO and Co-Founder VigilantCS
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3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Networking and Refreshments
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
BankingTech Panel: Making Banking Faster
Cheaper Easier and Safer
Moderated: Peggy Van de Plassche, FinTech
Innovator, Former VP Innovations CIBC
•Mehdi Merai, CEO and Co Founder Data Performers
•Corinne Surur, National Bank
•Syd Millett Director Innovations RBC
•Annie Yan, Managing Partner Brainergy.Ai
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
The Seven Reasons Most ML Hedge Funds Fail
Marcos López de Prado, Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Success In FinTech Investing
Christian Lassonde, Founder and Managing Partner Impression Ventures
5:30 m - 6:30pm
Showcasing 8 of the coolest FinTech Startups
6:30pm to 6:40pm
Closing Remarks
6:40 Networking and Cocktails
