2022 Speakers

Ecommerce professional, expert in uplifting online capability, operations, and sales. Track record of defining and executing key strategies to deliver improved end-to-end customer experiences.

Leon is head of 8x8’s CPaaS division across A&NZ. Leon has over 15 years’ experience within enterprise solutions roles across rapidly growing areas of the IT industry including the SaaS, fintech and digital industries. In his current role, Leon is responsible for supporting organisations with...

Will has had a successful career in senior financial and board level executive positions, which have spanned across Australia, Europe, and the United Kingdom. With an expertise in leading businesses through financial regulatory authorisations, mobilisations, or crisis management, he has dedicated...

In his role as Revolut Australia CEO, Matt is responsible for launching and expanding Revolut’s product offering in the Australian market. He oversees all aspects of operational and financial performance including licensing, regulation, product development and hiring. Matt is a strategic and...

Sachin co-founded Ameyo along with his fellow IITians in 2003 with a vision to start a product-based company that is based out of India. Since the launch of the first product in the contact centre space in 2005, Sachin has been leading Global Sales & Marketing, making Ameyo one of the largest...

Nick joined Currencycloud in January 2022 and brings with him more than a decade of experience in financial services, holding a variety of senior roles leading revenue, technology and operational teams. Formerly the Australian MD of Finalto, the market leaders in next-generation multi-channel...

Camilla is the CEO and the co-founder of Emerging Payments Association Asia. Her role is to bring together the different participants in the value chain of payments for collaboration. The core of the EPAA activities is policy and advocacy to enhance the industry. Camilla has a long career in the...

Andrew has over 20 years experience working with retailers across a broad range of industries both in Australia and the UK. After leading eCommerce teams for both national and multinational brands, he is passionate about partnering with  retailers on eCommerce strategies. After heading up Sales...

At Euromonitor International, Hianyang helps to lead and is responsible for the research output and client support for industries such as retailing, digital consumer and foodservice across the APAC region. During the course of research, he engages with local and international clients involving...

Chetan is a Market Manager, APAC at VWO. He comes with 10+ years of experience in Technology Business. He founded and sold his last start-up to an award-winning mobility tech company. In his current role, he consults with enterprise and Midmarket companies to align conversion and experimentation...

Mal is an award-winning marketing and ecommerce leader with over 20 years marketing experience both around Australia and abroad. As the CMO at Ryderwear, he led a 4X revenue growth in 2 years. Before this, he was an early-stage member of the Uber team, launching and scaling the brand nationally...

Cameron has over 10 years’ experience in Fraud and AML within Compliance and Investigations capacities across Banking and E-commerce sectors. For the last 5 years at LexisNexis Risk Solutions (LNRS), Cameron has worked with Multi-National customers across APAC, helping them to leverage Digital...

Elyse has worked across multiple tech and e-commerce businesses in Australia, including Rewardle, Thankyou, and most recently, Frank Green. A resourceful, creative, strategic thinker, Elyse left Frank Green in June 2021 to start her own e-commerce consultancy where she know helps Australian brands...

Chris Collins has built and run messaging solutions globally for many years, most recently he ran the effort to incorporate messaging to help administer the COVID vaccine in the United Kingdom. He is passionate about taking products from the design phase through to development and deployment, with...

Zoltan is on a mission to redefine how clothes are made at scale in the 21st century. His third startupCitizen Wolfcombines algorithms and on-demand manufacturingto create the sustainable future thatfashion so desperately needs: carbon negative + custom made to fit your body using our...

Steffen serves as Chief Marketing Officer at Australia's largest online bookstore; Booktopia and was named #15 Top People in Ecommerce in 2021. Arriving in Australia in 2014 after having sold and exited his last company in Indonesia he joined The Co-op to drive digital growth and in his latest...

Will is passionate about finding new ways to unlock growth opportunities. The sophistication in our technology ecosystem and incentives content allows Will to work with Blackhawk clients to make data driven decisions that ultimately lead to better outcomes for customers, staff and...

Mr. Mohamed Fik-Hane Director of the Expertise Center Graduated engineer from Strasbourg Telecom Physics School, Mohamed Fikhane has more than 24 years of experience in the electronic payments industry, including the implementation and integration of multiple electronic payment products in several...

David created Quill Peak Consulting in 2020 to address the growing need for advisory assistance in the implementation of the Consumer Data Right (CDR). Prior to starting Quill Peak, David spent 2 years working on the Consumer Data Right as a Principal at Deloitte. At the time of his departure, he...

Krish is the Head of Cryptocurrency Law at Salerno Law and Chief Compliance Officer at TrigonX, Australia's leading cryptocurrency proprietary firm and OTC trading desk. Krish advises ASX listed businesses, international exchanges, FinTechs and start-ups on a range of issues in relation to...

For 20+ years Jason has been helping brands across ANZ and beyond expertly architect compelling digital shopping & brand engagement experiences. After many years in eCommerce (working across pure-play, retailer and agency) , he realised that most consultants and agencies target 'sexy'...

Darren Gunton is a passionate and successful retail marketing with 30 years of marketing experience.Darren has worked for some of Australia’s biggest brands in a variety of industries including homewares, beauty, pharmacy, gambling and hardware.Passionate about turning customers into fans, by...

Magnus leads the strategy, corporate development, finance, commercial, legal, risk & compliance and international partnerships function of mx51. Before mx51, Magnus was the General Manager of Strategy & Commercial of Assembly Payments. Prior to that, Magnus was a Director in Group Strategy...

Geoff is a pioneer of the Australian online liquor retail industry having co-founded online craft beer retailer Beer Cartel in 2009 which has been voted Best Online Beer Retailer 5 years in a row, 2017 to 2021. As a strategic business leader he is always on the lookout for new growth opportunities...

Sophie Imbert is the Head of Customer Experience and Transformation at Russell Investments. She is known for her experience in numerous fields, from Customer Experience, Business Strategy, Project Management, Customer Insights, Design Thinking and Business Transformation.Sophie has held various...

David Janovic is the CEO and Founder of RJ Living, a design-led DTC furniture business. Inspired by global trends, RJ Living offers unique designs, designed in Melbourne, fit for the Australian lifestyle. The business has experienced triple digit growth with a focus on the customer and strong...

Jackie Kallman is the Head of Payments Industry within Banking Services at ANZ. Commencing her career in consulting, Jackie spent 4 years with TP3 (formerly Tactics) consulting to ANZ for a range of projects, including ANZ?s Institutional cash management platform transformation from...

Dominic Khoo is the Head of Emerging Payments and Receivables, GLCM Product, for HSBC Australia. He is a “change” leader in the Cash Management space and at the forefront of cutting edge Payments Innovation.In his current remit, he leads the Product Management function for Commercial Cards, Cards...

Kirsten is the Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Designerex, the world’s largest peer-to-peer designer dress sharing platform.  Designerex boasts over 30,000 dresses from over 800+ brands, listed by over 6,000+ dress owners. Listings include cult brands like Balmain, Louis Vuitton, Camilla and Marc and...

May is a Partner at Ernst & Young in Technology Consulting, based in Sydney. Her current role is EY Oceania Fintech Leader and Asia-Pacific Payments Leader, EY Financial Services. She has over 23 years of technology leadership and business transformation experience across the Banking and...

Frankie Layton is the Founder of The Dirt Company, Australia’s first ever completely circular packaging brand. The Dirt Company sells laundry products in thoughtfully designed dispenser bottles that are replenished using refill packs. The packs are returned for sanitisation and reuse, effectively...

Alex Maron, is the Head of Operational Risk at Volt Bank, a neo-bank based in Sydney. He has been responsible for leading the digital asset strategy for the bank and has worked closely on the Banking as a Service (Baas) model that Volt has with BTC Markets. Alex been working closely with Senator...

Mangala Martinus is managing director of Payments Consulting Network, a boutique management consulting firm focused on the payments industry in Asia-Pacific, and Merchant Pricing Hub, which supports Australian businesses lower the cost of payments. He has over 29 years’ experience in financial...

Christian is the Head of Marketplace for Catch.com.au, one of Australia's largest B2C Marketplaces. Christian is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Marketplace and with developing and executing the general strategy.

Danielle holds 10 years of experience designing strategies and growth plans for global brands. As General Manager at Shona Joy, Danielle is responsible for overseeing corporate strategy for the business, providing leadership across all business functions, setting top-line strategic goals, and...

Mahesh Narayan is the Global Product Lead for Mobile Money & Ecommerce at Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore, responsible for driving the Bank's product strategy globally. He works closely with a wide array of partners including fintechs, mobile wallet providers, payment service providers...

Fernando Pacheco has over 25 years’ experience in Financial Services, having worked in a range of segments, from Crypto to Payments, Foreign Exchange to Equity Markets. During his career, he’s spent time in Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, across a wide variety of...

A senior leader with strategy, transformation, customer and operational excellence experience across digital retail banking, consulting, wealth management and government. Nita joined the Banking as a Service (BaaS) business in early 2020, and has a dual role spanning delivery responsibilities for...

Anthony has a passion for connecting people with brands through insight driven, meaningful and fully integrated brand experiences and storytelling. He is a career Brand Strategist and Performance Marketer with experience across Financial Services, Health Technology and Education.

Fintech technology expert with 20+ years of global Acquiring, Issuance, Payments, Merchants and BFSI Industry experience, strong entrepreneurial skills and sound global market insight. Currently spearheading & developing Global markets at Feitian Group Focusing on Embedded Solutions, Handheld...

With a focus on creative digital strategy and customer engagement, Airi has led a range of high-performing teams to deliver outstanding digital experiences for brands such as Uber, McDonald’s, Air New Zealand, ASB Bank, Glassons, Vodafone and The Upside. For her it’s about inspiring brands and...

Co-Founder and CEO of Monoova, a rapidly growing payments fintech based in Sydney. Since launching the brand in August 2019, we have:  grown the monthly value and volume of transactions processed 45x+, surpassing A$40 billion in December 2021 become one of a handful non-bank payment companies in...

Suzie Young is the Head of Digital & Direct Marketing at Signet, with 15+ years’ experience in Marketing and E-Commerce leadership roles within B2B organisations.  Suzie is passionate about driving digital and CX transformation and creating a customer-centric culture and strategy.  Suzie...