SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
We're unveiling a new operating model for banks. Be there as it happens.
Why attend?
Where 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.
Agenda
Not your typical
conference
Limited keynotes.
No vendors selling their products.
Lots of time to network with other leaders.
No vendors selling their products.
Lots of time to network with other leaders.
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3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Main stage
Winning the primary relationship: how Eastern Bank is redefining community banking for the digital & AI age
Speakers
T.J. Steele
Senior Vice President and Digital Channel Solutions Leader at a regional U.S. bank
Success story
22 April
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM
Main stage
Building AI-native banking operations
Speakers
Robert Soetens
VP Product, Backbase
Deepak Pandey
Vice President of Technology, Backbase
Session
22 April
1:35 PM - 2:30 PM
Build smarter, ship faster - AI in software delivery
Speakers
Karthik Ramchandran
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Backbase
Luca Mastrini
VP Engineering, Backbase
Greg Fahy
SVP Technology, Backbase
Breakout, Track 2
23 April
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM
Main stage
Leading the charge on AI - Banking Reinvented
Speakers
Tim Rutten
Chief Marketing Officer, Backbase
Stephen Reddin
McKinsey & Company
Mitch Siegel
EY
Theodora Lau
Founder at Unconventional Ventures
Panel
22 April
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
The $4.7T opportunity between your retail and wealth divisions - Retail banking
Speakers
Aniket Ozarkar
Director of Value Consulting, Backbase
Cameron Smith
Senior Manager, Solutions Engineering, Backbase
Thomas Silverberg
VP Product, Backbase
Thetis Tsiakou
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Backbase
Breakout, Track 1
23 April
T.J.
Steele
Steele
Shannon
Lambert-Habermehl
Lambert-Habermehl
Patricia (Patty)
Hines
Hines
Engage is where it all comes together. Progressive leaders, real implementations, and the realities behind them. That’s what makes the discussions and networking valuable.
Sumeet Grover
EVP, Chief Strategic Growth & Digital Officer, UFCU
Location
Loews Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
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