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Strengthening performance in an era of
digitalized financial services

The St. Regis Cairo Hotel | March 9th, 2023

Financial markets across the globe have been impacted by market volatility, and Egypt is no exception. But financial organizations can build resiliency and agility and accelerate the business amidst the ongoing challenges. 

Analytics and AI are the catalysts of this transformation, allowing for cross-company innovation and real-time decisioning, to provide better, faster, and exceptional services to their clients. 

Financial sector has always been at the core of our business, and with almost two decades of SAS’s presence in Egypt, and 40 years of global experience, we are bringing to you the expertise, latest trends, and inspiring use cases of the organizations which embraced AI and are in the mature phase of digital transformation.  

Do not miss out on an opportunity to see how banks from the region are using technology to set the pace of digital transformation and listen to the interactive C-level panel discussions designed to guide banks in times of challenging economic conditions. 

The complimentary event has limited capacity, so secure your seat today!

SPEAKERS

Samer Naguib
Country Manager, SAS

Abed Hamandi
Senior Director, Professional Services, South East Europe, Middle East and Africa, SAS

Katherine Stewart
Principal & Team Lead - Policy & Insights- Economist Impact

Casper Pedersen
Head of Technology Partners EMEA, SAS

Grozdana Maric
Head of Fraud & Security Intelligence (EMEAP), SAS

Yogesh Pathak
Head of Risk Practice - Middle East, Africa, Turkey and Central Asia, SAS

Ahmet Cenk
Senior Risk Business Solution Manager, SAS

Mohamed Afifi
Chief Compliance Officer, Banque Misr

Karim Tawfik
CO-Founder and CTO, Sympl

Gamal Hassan
Credit Scoring and Analytics Senior Manager, The Egyptian Credit Bureau i-Score

Peter Magdy
Chief Risk Officer, Tanmeyah

Badshah Mukherjee
AI & Analytics practice, SAS

Manolis Syllignakis
Head of Analytics Center of Excellence, National Bank of Greece

Emad Shawky
Chief Digital Officer, Banque Misr 

AGENDA

9 March 2023
8:30 - 9:45​Registration and Networking 
9:45 - 10:00Welcome & Opening Session
Samer Naguib, Country Manager, SAS
Abed Hamandi, Senior Director, Professional Services, South East Europe, Middle East and Africa, SAS
10:00 - 10:30Banking in 2035: Three possible Futures "Results of The Economist Global survey"
This session will share important insights of the in-dept global survey from Economist Impact on  how leaders view the trends that will increasingly reshape banking.
Katherine Stewart, Principal & Team Lead - Policy & Insights- Economist Impact
10:30 - 11:15Data Driven Real Time Decisions & Future-Fit Data Governance: Strategies for Success
Casper Pedersen, Head of Technology Partners EMEA, SAS
11:15 - 11:50Showcase Session - Pioneers in action    
Banking’s future in a digital economy demands better insights. In this session,  Financial Institutions  which are ahead of their game in embracing AI will showcase their digital journey
Manolis Syllignakis - Head of Analytics Center of Excellence, National Bank of Greece
VP IT, Emirates NBD (speaker TBD)
11:50 - 12:20Coffee Break​
12:30 - 13:00Executive Panel Discussion: Banking in times of uncertainty - navigating difficult macroeconomic conditions while making the optimum data-driven outcomes
Katherine Stewart, Head of Policies, The Economist (Panel Moderator)
Mohamed Afifi, Chief Compliance Officer, Banque Misr
Emad Shawky, Chief Digital Officer, Banque Misr
Karim Tawfik, CO-Founder and CTO, Sympl
Casper Pedersen, Head of Technology Partners EMEA, SAS
13:00 - 13:45Parallel sessions - Vision, Trends & Customers
Fraud & AMLManaging Fraud in a Digital World 
Over recent years, many financial institutions have accelerated digital transformation programs. Customers have moved their financial to digital – applying for the loan via online channels or buying goods online. Criminals focused to digital channels as well and there is a significant rise of fraud there, learn how SAS technology and advanced analytics can help to fight fraud.
Grozdana Maric, Head of Fraud & Security Intelligence  (EMEAP), SAS
Risk ManagementEmerging areas in Risk Management for Egypt and SAS experience from international banks 
Integrated stress testing and recovery plans & ESG reporting and climate stress tests & Unified risk modelling & decisioning
Peter Magdy, Chief Risk Officer, Tanmeyah
Gamal Hassan, Credit Scoring and Analytics Senior Manager, The Egyptian Credit Bureau i-Score
Yogesh Pathak, Head of Risk Practice - Middle East, Africa, Turkey, and Central Asia, SAS
Ahmet Cenk, Senior Risk Business Solution Manager, SAS
Analytics & CI Banking Use Cases and Trends on Ai and Analytics enabled CXP
Badshah Mukherjee, AI & Analytics practice, SAS
13:45Closing Note and Lunch

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