So here’s our current agenda for Next Bank Asia v1.0 (or v0.1 if you will). We know you’ll find something incredible in each section and from every speaker. Let us know what you think!

WEDNESDAY 9th MAY

8.00 Doors & Registration Open

8.45 – 9.00 Welcome Address
Rob Findlay, Founder of Next Bank Asia

9.00 – 10.50 The Innovation Imperative (sponsored by Microsoft)
Brett King, Author of Bank 2.0, Founder & President of Movenbank (Keynote – 30 minutes)
Scott Anthony, Managing Director, Innosight Asia – Pacific (Keynote – 30 minutes)
James Gardner, Chief Strategy Officer, Spigit (20 minutes)
Derek Sivers, Founder (& Seller!) CDBaby (10 minutes)

10.50 – 11.20 Morning Coffee time

11.20 – 12.30 The Evolving Consumer & Marketplace (sponsored by Figlo)
Richard Kelly, Managing Director, Asia, IDEO, & Andrea Kershaw, Locations Director & Singapore Office lead, IDEO (30 minutes)
Nicole Fall, Head of Trends and Founder of Asian Consumer Intelligence (20 minutes)
Sushmita Munshi, UX Lead, Heath Wallace & Maria Sit, Regional MD, Heath Wallace (20 minutes)

12.30 – 1.20 LUNCH BREAK

1.20 – 1.50 Demo Session No. 1
3 companies wil have 10 minutes to show their product or service in action:
- Playmoolah (Singapore)
- Perx (Singapore)
- Perfectsen (Malaysia)

1.50 – 2.50 The Big Shift in Banking (sponsored by Visa)
Matt Dooley, Founder of Connected Thinking (20 minutes)
Gordon Cooper, Head of Emerging Market Solutions, Visa (20 minutes)
John Owens, Mobile Money expert (20 minutes)

2.50 – 3.10 The Big Shift in Banking Panel (30 minutes)
Panel – Big Shift – Brett King, Matt Dooley, Gordon Cooper, John Owens
Moderated by Rob Findlay, Founder of Next Bank Asia

3.10 – 3.40 Demo Session No. 2
3 companies wil have 10 minutes to show their product or service in action:
- Swiff (Singapore)
- Tagit (Singapore)
- Spigit (US)

3.40 – 4.10 Afternoon Coffee Time

4.10 – 5.30 The Growing Dominance of Digital & Mobile (sponsored by Google)
Aman Narain, Global Head of Remote Banking, Standard Chartered Bank (20 minutes)
Oliver Weidlich, Mobile UX consultant (20 minutes)
William Woo, Financial Services, Google (20 minutes)
Scott Bales, Chief Mobile Officer, Movenbank (20 minutes)

5.30 – 5.50 The Social Media Panel (supported by IAB Singapore – 30 minutes)
Christel Quek (Havas)
Simon Kemp (We Are Social)
Aman Narain (Standard Chartered Bank)
Moderated by Ranji David (IAB Singapore)

5.50 – 6.00  Closing Address

6.00 – 8.00 NBA Startup Drinks Party, Ying Yang, The Club Hotel (sponsored by HP Exstream)

THURSDAY 10th MAY

8.00 – 8.30 Sapient UX Breakfast (Register Now!)

8.30 Doors open

8.50 – 9.00 Opening Address

9.00 – 10.45 The Power of Design (sponsored by Yodlee)
David McQuillen, Head of Group Customer Experience, OCBC Bank (Keynote – 30 minutes)
Harriet Wakelam, Immersion & Design Centre, NAB (20 minutes)
Tristan Cooke & Tom Nelson, Humans In Design (20 minutes)
Jin Zwicky, Vice President, Experience Design, OCBC Bank (20 minutes)
Toby Johnston, Shift Partners (10 minutes!)

10.40 – 11.20 Morning Coffee Break

11.20 – 12.40 The Future Organisational Culture (sponsored by HP Exstream)
Annalie Killian, Catalyst For Magic, AMP & Amplify Festival (20 minutes)
Caroline Burns, Geyer Design (20 minutes)
Scott Draeger, Customer Communications, HP Exstream (20 minutes)
Ricardo Outi, Citi Ventures (20 minutes)

12.40 – 1.40 LUNCH BREAK 

1.40 – 2.10 Demo session No. 3
3 companies wil have 10 minutes to show their product or service in action:
- Figlo (Netherlands)
- Yodlee (USA)
- Keynote (UK)

2.10 – 3.40 The Booming Technology Opportunity (sponsored by Thunderhead)
Joe Cunningham, Global Head of Technology Strategy & Innovation, VISA (Keynote – 30 minutes)
David Lynch, Group Head of Operations, Standard Chartered Bank (20 minutes)
Neal Cross, Financial Services Industry Director, Asia, Microsoft (20 minutes)
Brian Hachez, Head of Workflow Excellence, BDO Bank (20 minutes)

3.40 – 4.30 Afternoon Coffee Break

4.30 – 5.00 Panel - Future of Technology (30 minutes)
Peter Vander Auwera, Innovation Leader, SWIFT
Stu Garrow, Figlo
Brian Hachez, Head of Workflow Excellence, BDO Bank
Joe Cunningham, Strategy & Innovation, Visa
Moderated by Neal Cross, Microsoft

5.00 – 5.20 Demo Session No. 4
2 companies wil have 10 minutes to show their product or service in action:
- CustomerXPS (India)
- Emue (Australia)

5.20 – 5.30 Closing Address & NBA Awards Ceremony

5.30 Closing Drinks, Boulevard, Red Dot Building