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Open Banking Expo Unplugged – Episode 2
Join Abhishek Sinha, Open Banking and Blockchain Leader, EY Canada and Kirsten Tisdale, Managing Partner, Government and Public Sector, EY Canada as they revisit the results of their recent Consumer Directed Finance survey with guest, Senator Colin Deacon. The Senator is a staunch advocate of Open Banking and the need for change within the financial services ecosystem. The conversation will touch upon data security, building trust within the ecosystem and the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) and the potential implications for Open Banking.
In association with EY 
Adam Cox
Adam Cox
Managing Director Open Banking ExpoAdam is the Co-founder of Open Banking Expo, the largest global Open Banking community incorporating event platforms in the UK, Canada and Europe, alongside Open Banking Expo Magazine which is distributed worldwide. Adam has spent his career working for various B2B financial services events and publishing firms in London before founding his own business in 2013. With a huge passion for curating timely and pertinent content across the mix of media channels available, Adam truly believes the principles of Open Banking should be adopted on a global scale and utilised by all corners of society.
Kirsten Tisdale
Kirsten Tisdale
Managing Partner, Government and Public Sector EY Canada
Senator Colin Deacon
Senator Colin Deacon
Senator Senate of CanadaThe Honourable Colin Deacon’s background as an entrepreneur provides a unique perspective in Canada’s Upper Chamber. Prior to joining the Senate, he ran several successful global businesses, the latest of which was Bluelight Analytics, a technology firm providing data tools to dental offices worldwide.
As part of the Senate, he has been a strong advocate for entrepreneurs, harnessing the digital economy, updating Canada’s privacy legislation, ensuring global competitiveness of Canadian firms, and promoting Canadian leadership on issues relating to climate change.
Senator Deacon was appointed to the Senate of Canada as a representative of Nova Scotia in June 2018 and has since been part of the Independent Senators Group.
