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Goodkopp Communications appointed to amplify media engagement at OBExpo UK & Europe 2024


Open Banking Expo UK & Europe has partnered with London PR agency Goodkopp Communications, to boost media visibility for the event’s exhibitors.

The eagerly-anticipated Open Banking Expo UK & Europe 2024 is returning on 15-16 October in London, with an unmissable agenda and more than 150 powerhouse speakers from financial services, fintech, government, retail and business.

Mirroring recent trends and future developments in tech and legislation, the event introduces two co-located shows, Open Finance Show and Smart Data Show, and will showcase the latest innovations in Open Banking, Open Finance, Smart Data, payments, regulatory updates, fraud and financial crime, and use cases from around the globe.

Among the speakers already confirmed are:

  • Charlotte Crosswell, Chair, CFIT
  • Giorgio Andreoli, Director General, European Payments Council
  • Maha El Dimachki, Bank for International Settlements
  • Abdulla Mashaal, Head of Open Banking, Emirates NBD
  • Isabel Pitt, Digital Payments & Cards Director, Nationwide
  • Karen Wall, Executive Director, JP Morgan
  • Adam Gagen, Global Head of Government Affairs, Revolut
  • Andy Wiggan, Chief Product Officer, GoCardless
  • Alejandro Servin, Head of Open Banking, BBVA Mexico
  • Paul Staples, Group Head of Embedded Banking, ClearBank
  • Lord Chris Holmes, UK House of Lords
  • Olga Gunchenkova, Associate Director, Flutter International
  • Todd Clyde, Chief Executive Officer, Token
  • Rik Coeckelbergs, Founder & Managing Director, The Banking Scene.

More than 1,200 delegates from financial institutions, TPPs, payments players, regulators, and policymakers will converge, representing sectors such as retail banking, SME lending, utilities, gaming, telecoms, transport, and retail.

Adam Cox, co-founder and managing director of Open Banking Expo, said: “Open Banking Expo UK & Europe is where the innovators, disruptors and visionaries converge to propel the industry forward, forge valuable partnerships and shape future regulation.

“After sustained growth over the past five years, Open Banking worldwide is ripe for mainstream adoption, and its learnings serve as a blueprint for the further transformation set in motion in Open Finance and Open Data.”

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Cristina Hlinschi, founder and director, Goodkopp Communications

He said: “As the platform for the industry, we aim to accelerate and support this evolution towards an ‘open future’, and that’s why we brought onboard Goodkopp, a specialist B2B tech and fintech communications agency, to facilitate and boost media exposure for the entire ecosystem – event exhibitors, speakers and partners.”

Cristina Hlinschi, founder and director of Goodkopp Communications, said: “Open Banking Expo is a uniquely powerful event, as it brings together the best of the global community of Open Banking and Open Finance experts, policy makers and regulators, tech enablers and business beneficiaries.

“Collectively, they have transformed financial services and made it so much easier for consumers and businesses to access and manage their daily finances.”

She added: “As PR partner for Open Banking Expo, I’m honoured and excited to facilitate meaningful exchanges between the industry and the media, so that all that treasure trove of knowledge, innovation and experience gets an even bigger spotlight.”

Find out more about Open Banking Expo UK & Europe 2024 here. 



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