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The 41st Edition BFSI Innovation & Technology Summit is an invitation-only in-person event for BFSI technology and innovation leaders. Under the theme “Recalibrating Kenya’s Financial Edge” the BFSI Innovation & Technology Summit, Kenya will bring together Kenya’s 200+ CTOs, CIOs, CISOs, heads of digital transformation, IT infrastructure, cyber security, information and communication technologies, and other IT Experts from the Banking and Financial Service industry. The summit will emphasize on examining the policies and tactics used to cultivate a diverse and efficient financial sector, with conversations revolving around topics such as digital banking, financial inclusivity, electronic payments, and safeguarding data privacy.
An exclusive platform designed to connect Kenya’s BFSI leaders and accelerate industry innovation.

Regional Chief Compliance Officer, East & Central Africa
Access Bank (Kenya) PLC
Olubisi Ifemade is a seasoned banking professional with expertise in compliance, risk, audit, and regulatory frameworks across multiple markets globally.

Group Chief Information Officer
Jubilee Insurance
He leads enterprise technology strategy and digital transformation across regional operations, leveraging BFSI expertise in cloud, data, and emerging technologies to modernize systems, enhance cybersecurity, and deliver agile, customer-centric platforms.

Chief Data Officer
Absa Group
A seasoned Data, Digital and Analytics leader with extensive banking and financial services experience across Africa, driving AI, data strategy, governance, analytics, digital transformation, data monetization, and enterprise-wide business growth initiatives.

Chief Information Officer
Stanbic Bank Kenya
With over 18 years in banking and telecommunications, I have led cross-functional teams across major organizations, driving revenue growth, profitability, route-to-market strategies, innovation, product development, and transformational projects.

Group Chief Information Security Officer
Letshego
He is a highly motivated individual providing risk consultancy in IT cybersecurity, project management, auditing, and system development to enhance IT security standards and infrastructure robustness. He is passionate, innovative, self-driven, eager to learn, and reliable.

Chief Executive Officer
Investcent Investment Bank
Tanvir Mohsin Ali, CEO of Investcent, is a seasoned global banking leader specializing in risk, treasury, and digital transformation strategic.

Regional Chief Compliance Officer, East & Central Africa
Access Bank (Kenya) PLC
Olubisi Ifemade is a seasoned banking professional with expertise in compliance, risk, audit, and regulatory frameworks across multiple markets globally.

Chief Information Officer
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation
Samuel Ruugia is an experienced ICT executive and data engineer driving digital transformation, enterprise architecture, and AI-powered innovation in insurance and reinsurance for over 15 years.

CISO Kenya and ICS Risk Manager East Africa
Standard Chartered Bank
Qualified CISO with proven expertise in ICT operations, cybersecurity, risk management, data protection, and operational continuity through strategic leadership and innovation.

Chief Executive Officer
APA Insurance
Insurance industry leader with 30+ years’ experience driving business growth, underwriting excellence, distribution expansion, digital transformation, and customer experience.

CEO - Madison Life Assurance (K) Ltd.
Madison Group Kenya
Leads corporate strategy, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, risk management, and investment frameworks, driving brand growth, profitability, sustainability, ethical business practices, employee engagement, and exceptional customer service delivery.

Vice President- Kenya Chapter
Global Council for Responsible AI
Technology governance, AI, cybersecurity, data privacy, and digital trust professional with over a decade of experience advancing secure, resilient digital ecosystems.

Group Director of Insurance Operations
Equity Bank
Kushatha is an experienced actuarial executive specializing in strategy, operations, insurance risk management, and investment consulting leadership expertise.

Director of IT and Digital
SBM Bank
Hussein Omar Hussein is a banking technology leader driving digital transformation, cybersecurity, payments modernisation, compliance, and enterprise innovation across East Africa.

Director ICT
National Bank of Kenya
Simon Njuguna, KCB Bank Group’s ICT Director, drives tech strategy, digital transformation, and innovation with 20+ years of experience.

Group Head of Data & AI
Jubilee Holdings Ltd
AI and data executive driving enterprise transformation through AI, analytics, governance, cloud-native platforms, and responsible data-driven innovation.

Group Head of IT and Cybersecurity Risk
Equity Bank Limited
Seasoned Information Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance professional with 14 years' experience driving cybersecurity, assurance, IT service management, and risk frameworks.

Group Head of Technology
AAR Insurance
Seasoned technology executive with 12 years of experience leading digital transformation, cybersecurity, cloud strategy, and enterprise innovation across East Africa's insurance and healthcare sectors.
A Keynote for C-Suite Leaders in Banking, Financial Services & Insurance — Kenya
Dr Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj, FRSA, is CEO of Delta Futures, a data driven company measuring tue impact of leadership programs. She is also adjunct faculty at London Business School, HEC Paris and Hult Ashridge. She works with global companies and family offices turn uncertainty into a competitive advantage. She provides executive coaching to leaders and works with companies to provide impactful leadership training programs. Shaheena is Forbes contributor and award-winning published author of leadership books on Family businesses, and leadership, most recently Take the Lead and Futureproof your Career. She is based in Nairobi and works globally.
Our events bring together the latest technology advancements and real-world innovations driving transformation across the BFSI sector. We connect industry leaders, technology experts, and solution providers to explore how emerging tech is reshaping banking, financial services, and insurance.
Elevate your professional growth with engaging discussions and collaborative workshops that are shaping the industry.
Gain valuable insights from renowned Innovation & Technology experts, including pioneers and leaders from the region, as they share real-world use cases and practical perspectives.
Collaborate with industry peers to collectively shape the future collectively and exchange experiences.
Connect and meet one-on-one with potential global partners who can provide tailored guidance to help you achieve your critical business objectives.
The BFSI IT Summit is a time-saving, highly informative, accessible, and professional business platform designed for experienced technology professionals and digital experts.