Chris Adlard – Consumer Duty Manager – Newbury Building Society
Monday 29 April 2024
by Malcolm O'Reilly
“For me, FTT Lending is one of the best, most innovative conferences I’ve attended around lending and innovation in this space. I’m super excited to be here. I’m learning loads about open banking, I’m understanding about the consumer duty, and I feel like these are really the top hot topics that the industry faces today.”
Saira Khan – Head of Innovation and Partnerships – First Direct Bank
Tuesday 12 September 2023
by Malcolm O'Reilly
“It’s connecting with people face to face. I think you just can’t beat that. As much as we have digital and talking about innovation, I think connecting face to face with individuals from around the globe, from Fintech Talents – it’s been absolutely wonderful.”
Prakash Pattni – Managing Director, Financial Services Digital Transformation – IBM Cloud for Financial Services
Tuesday 12 September 2023
by Malcolm O'Reilly
“I joined the Fintech Talents Festival because I think it’s got an amazing line-up of organisations, both small and the large. It was really important for me to come here and speak, to be able to reach out to all of these organisations and share with them some of what we’re doing, but also learn from
Mankaran Ahluwalia – Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer – Yayzy
Tuesday 12 September 2023
by Malcolm O'Reilly
“It provides a unique networking opportunity and not just for potential clients but, also it’s a great base for new ideas to bring up and the conversations that we have with people… The marriage works really well here and the opportunity to meet the big partners, the big enablers.”
Jonathan Lister Parson – Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer – PensionBee
Tuesday 12 September 2023
by Malcolm O'Reilly
“It’s great to be able to share the stage and talk about the challenges and opportunities that companies can find in unlocking data and chat to delegates about some of the problems that they’ve faced.”
Charlotte Halkett – Chief Underwriting Officer – ManyPets
Tuesday 12 September 2023
by Malcolm O'Reilly
“For me, the benefit of attending the Fintech Talents Festival is sharing ideas, seeing who’s doing things that are great, who’s really looking at the pain points customers have and who’s fixing them in difficult times.”
Rachael Hunnisett – National Accounts & New Build Lead – Skipton Building Society
Tuesday 06 December 2022
by Alex Green
“Fantastic few days at the FTT Building Socities event, a pleasure to take to the stage alongside Eliot Darcy to debate the big questions such as ‘are we sleepwalking past first time buyers?’ and ‘what are the opportunities to innovate and support wider homeownership?'”
Rich Weston – Senior Account Executive – Tuum
Tuesday 06 December 2022
by Alex Green
“Great to connect with so many ‘Rockstars’ form the Building Society and Credit Union world. Shout out to Charlie Onions for pulling together such an insightful line up of speakers for the FFT Building Societies stage.”
Matt Lowndes – Innovation Director – Mortgage Advice Bureau
Tuesday 06 December 2022
by Alex Green
“Great event and loved being involved”
Aime Stokes
Friday 19 June 2020
by Alex Green
“FinTECHTalents Virtual Spring 2020 proved that you can have incredibly engaging and accessible events virtually. Proud to have been part of it.”












