Leeds FinTech Day

9:00 am Welcome from FinTech North

Julian Wells - Director, Whitecap Consulting & FinTech North

9:05 am Introduction to Nexus

Chelsea Hardy - Nexus Engagement Manager, Nexus - University of Leeds

9:10 am Overview of the university's FinTech research capabilities and the launch of the FinTech Msc

John Smith - Director of Student Education, Leeds University Business School

9:15 am FinTech - perspectives of a FinTech Envoy

Chris Sier - FinTech Envoy, HM Treasury

9:30 am Nick Harrison - Commercial Director, First Direct

9:40 am Dan Rajkumar - Managing Director, White Label Crowdfunding

9:50 am Shaan Ahmed - Co-founder, UOWN

10:00 am Andy Thompson - General Manager Europe, Sandstone Technology

10:10 am Kevin Duffy - Partnerships Relationship Manager, The Chartered Banker Institute

10:30 am Bridging the gap between business and academia

Chris Sier - FinTech Envoy, HM Treasury

Felix Irresberger - Associate Professor in Financial Technology, Accounting and Finance Division, Leeds University Business School

Nick Edgar - Senior Director - Growth Finance, CYBG

John Palfreyman - Non-Executive Director, Novus