Open Banking Expo Canada names Equifax Canada as headline partner
Ellie Duncan | News
22 Sep 2022
Consumer data provider Equifax Canada is the headline partner of Open Banking Expo Canada for the fourth consecutive year, which this year takes place on 17 November in Toronto.
More than 300 delegates will hear from over 50 industry leading experts and pioneers from across the breadth of the ecosystem, including Abraham Tachjian, Canada’s recently-appointed Open Banking lead, who is due to deliver a special keynote.
Also speaking at the one-day in-person event at Vantage Ventures are Gillian Riley, president and CEO of Tangerine Bank, Cathy Ly, EQ Bank’s chief innovation officer, Patrick Barr, programme director at the Large Credit Union Coalition, and Flinks’ co-founder and COO Frederick Lavoie.
Equifax Canada’s Sue Hutchison
Sue Hutchison, president of Equifax Canada, said: “We are proud to partner with Open Banking Expo for the fourth year in a row. The Expo has proved to be a powerful platform for industry engagement, insight exchange and proactive input into the future of Open Banking in Canada.
“We look forward to being a leader in the shift to Open Banking, leveraging our global experience in this environment, and helping give Canadian consumers and businesses greater control to gain improved access to financial services.”
Delegates will also hear from the UK’s Open Banking Implementation Entity’s ecosystem development director David Beardmore, who will be talking about the Open Banking journey in the UK, to date.
Adam Cox, co-founder of Open Banking Expo, added: “We are absolutely thrilled to have Equifax Canada as our headline partner for the fourth consecutive year.
“With a new Open Banking lead in place, the time is now for Canada’s Open Banking and Open Finance ecosystem to deliver change, choice and value for Canadian consumers and businesses. The team and I are hugely proud and excited to be working with Equifax Canada and playing a part in building Canada’s financial ecosystem of tomorrow, today.”
To find out more about the agenda and get your tickets, click here.
