Engage Americas ‘26

Engage
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Asia‘26
9-11 September
Bangkok, Thailand
An exclusive event for banking transformation leaders. Two full days of networking, strategy and impact. See what happens when banks go from AI-ready to AI-real.
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bangkok IS CALLING

This is where Asia's top financial institutions come together to lead the AI era of banking.

Why attend?

The AI-native future takes center stage

AI is rewriting the rules for banking - how customers are served, how employees work, how operations run, how systems are built. Engage is where the leaders driving this shift come together to see what's real, challenge what's next, and leave ready to act.

See what shipped

Real life use cases built on AI. See what works and what doesn’t.

Network-focused

Talk strategy with other leaders in workshops, roundtables and breakout sessions.

Leave with proof

Leave with the roadmap you need to move from AI pilots to production.

Executive experience

Enjoy an exclusive 5-star luxury experience at a world-class venue.
Event - Engage Asia 2026
Agenda

Not your typical
conference

An experience curated around discussions and sharing insights with banking executives leading the charge on AI.
Enjoy focused roundtables and networking sessions without keynote overload and vendor pitches.
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11:05 - 12:00

From cost center to growth engine - Commercial Banking

Speakers
Jarno van Hurne
VP Product, Business Banking
Breakout, Track 1
11 September
11:20 - 11:40

Success story: transforming decades of legacy into a mobile-first growth engine

Success story
10 September
11:05 - 12:00

De-risk digital transformation

Breakout, Track 2
11 September
11:40 - 12:10

Lines of business: the latest across retail, commercial, and wealth

Speakers
Jarno van Hurne
VP Product, Business Banking
Thomas Silverberg
VP Product, Backbase
Lennart Asshoff
Product Director Wealth, Backbase
Session
10 September
13:00 - 13:55

The $4.7T opportunity between retail and wealth divisions - Retail Banking

Speakers
Thomas Silverberg
VP Product, Backbase
Breakout, Track 1
11 September
speakers

See the impact of AI

Transformation leaders who inspired us last year.
Khiem
Tran (KK)
Techcombank
Digital Banking Director
Nuchjaree
Phakdeecharoen
Islamic Bank of Thailand
Executive Vice President - Retail Banking Group
Jay
Sabido
Chinabank
Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer
Dr. Chandrasekhar
Panda
McKinsey
Partner
Dang
Thuy Linh
MSB
Head of Digital Channel, Strategy & Innovation Division
Cyrus
Daruwala
AFS Congress, 3A Ventures
Chairman & Managing Director
Jouk
Pleiter
Backbase
Founder & CEO
Hazrizal
Hassan
Bank Muamalat
Vice President, Digital Banking
David
Jimenez Maireles
D19 Advisory
Fractional CPO & Digital Banking Advisor
Deepak
Pandey
Backbase
VP of Technology
Doni
Arzinal
Bank Raya
Head of Application, Strategy & Architecture
Harold Benjamin
G. Libarnes
East West Bank
Chief Digital Products and Channels Officer
Kevin
Shum
Alliance Bank
Senior Vice President (Head, Digital SME, Strategic Transformation & Merchant Acquiring)
Khairil Anuar
Bin Mohd Noor
Masryef Advisory
Principal
Mario A.
Utama
QNB Bank
Director of Corporate & Institutional Banking
Noor
Farilla Abdullah
Bank Islam
Group Chief Digital Officer
Robert
Soetens
Backbase
VP of Product
Roland
Booijen
Backbase
General Manager, Ecosystems
Rolando
San Miguel
BDO
Head of Solutions Architect Group
Romeo Josef
De La Cruz
BDO
Head of Digital Applications & Delivery
Tim
Rutten
Backbase
CMO
Rajeev
Raina
HDFC
VP & Product Head, Digital Innovation & AI Practice

There's nothing quite like Engage. Progressive leaders, real implementations, and the realities behind them. That's what makes the discussions and networking valuable.

Jay Sabido
Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer, Chinabank
Location

Bangkok,
Thailand

Join us for an unforgettable 2-day executive experience.

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