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FIRESIDE CHAT – The global window of opportunity with a fintech veteran and experienced founder
Independent speaker and strategic advisor, Lana Abdullayeva and industry stalwart, Nigel Verdon of RailsBank sit down for a virtual coffee with Open Banking Expo.
Nigel is a serial entrepreneur and his views are far-reaching, he champions fintech innovation and believes Banking as a Service (BAAS) is the game-changer we’ve been looking for. Here we step inside his world as delegates are promised inspiration from his previous ventures in the fintech space, as well as a unique outlook into the future of banking.
Lana is a fintech visionary who has digital innovation wrapped up in her DNA. Here we tap inside her knowledge for cultural evolution to deliver success in Open Data, how she expects the make-up of the payments landscape to change over the next 24 months and the opportunities on the horizon in a post-covid world.
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Nigel Verdon
Nigel Verdon
Founder & Chief Executive Officer RailsBankNigel Verdon is a well known finTech entrepreneur and founded three finTech firms Evolution, Currency Cloud and more recently Railsbank. He sits on the board of FX Options Hedge fund LCJ and previously was a partner at finTech VC fund Orange Growth Capital, worked at Swiss Bank Corp (now UBS) and a director at Dresden Kleinwort Investment Bank – both banks recognised for their innovation in technology.
Lana Tahirly Abdullayeva
Lana Tahirly Abdullayeva
Founding Director Chez FinTechThree decades in Tech & Fin internationally, across developed and fast-growing economies, creating portfolios of digital ventures to deliver impact – launching, investing and growing successful businesses and well-recognised brands.
Scientist by education, strategist by experience and visionary by heart, she has been instrumental in working with the market leaders and economic regulators, driving transformational changes towards the digital economy globally.
A seasoned executive, NED, Investor and Advisor, Lana brings a strong vantage point on how businesses evolve in the digital age. She advocates reshaping economics and governance over the traditional models to drive growth.
