10

October

2024

8.45 – 8.55

Conference Opens 

Master of Ceremonies, Tammi Sulliman, Managing Director, TS Consulting Ltd.

8.55 – 9.05

Welcome Remarks 

Paul Byles, Founder, Spectrum

9.05 – 9.10

Introductory Remarks 

Steve McIntosh, CEO, Cayman Finance

9.10 – 9.45

Revolutionising Finance: The Transformative Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services

Seyed Sajjadi, Founder & CEO nFlux AI, NASA Engineer, AI Consultant

9.45 – 10.30

PANEL DISCUSSION – AI Integration: How Will It Transform the Financial Services Landscape in the Cayman Islands?

Moderated by  Chris Wall, Co-Head of Global Technology & Web3 Sector Group and Partner, Ogier

Panelists:

Seyed Sajjadi, Founder & CEO nFlux AI, NASA Engineer, AI Consultant – Speaker
Aditi Joshi, AI Program Lead and Cloud Architect
Brandon Caruana, Chief Executive Officer, Tenet
Jim Blackwell, Managing Director, BDO Digital

10.30 – 10.50

Awards Presentation by the Financial Services Institute

10.50 – 11.10

COFFEE BREAK

11.10 – 11.45

Keynote Address

The Hon. André M. Ebanks MP, Deputy Premier; Minister for Financial Services and Commerce

11.45 – 12.35

PANEL DISCUSSION – Innovations in Wealth Management and Asset Protection

Moderated by Jennifer Fox, Partner, Ogier

Panelists:

Eduardo D’Angelo P Silva, Director, Zedra
Lais Strassburger, Consultant – Blockchain and Web3, RSM Cayman
Georgie Loxton, Founder, Liberty Wealth Partners
Philippa Stokes, Partner, R&H Trust & Corporate

12.35 – 1.45

LUNCH

1.45 – 2.25

Global Perspectives: Gender, Inclusiveness, and the Business Imperative

Hayley Barnard, CEO, Mix Diversity Developers

2.25 – 3.15

PANEL DISCUSSION – Empowering Change: Advancing Inclusiveness in the Financial Services Sector

Introductory remarks by the Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks MP, Minister of Sustainability and Climate Resiliency

Moderated by Tammi Sulliman, Managing Director, TS Consulting LTD

Panelists:

Hayley Barnard, CEO, Mix Diversity Developers
Janet Hislop, CEO, Cayman National Corporation
Christopher Bailey, Director, PwC (Advisory)
Mohammad Hayat, Partner, Grant Thornton
Karlene Bramwell, Senior Policy Analyst (Gender, Diversity & Equality) Ministry of Sustainability & Climate Resilience

3.15 – 3.40

COFFEE BREAK

3.40 – 4.50

PANEL DISCUSSION – Regulatory Convergence: Insights from CIMA, DITC and CIIPA 

Moderated by Paul Byles, Director, FTS

Panelists:

Cindy Scotland, OBE, Managing Director, CIMA
Rohan Bromfield, Head – Fiduciary Services, CIMA,
Gaone Dube, Deputy Head – Investments Supervision Division, CIMA
Alfred Tweneboah, Director of Regulatory Affairs & Policy, CIIPA
Duncan Nicol, Director, DITC

4.50 – 5.00

Closing Remarks

5.00

COCKTAIL RECEPTION