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Keynote SpeakerJoe DiVanna

Authority on intersection of banking, strategy and technology

Joe DiVanna is a globally recognized expert in banking, finance, and strategy, with a focus on innovation, digital transformation, and banking trends. He is well-known for his work as an author, speaker, and consultant, particularly in areas like banking efficiency, financial technology, and the future of banking. Joe DiVanna has... Read more

Biography

Joe DiVanna is a globally recognized expert in banking, finance, and strategy, with a focus on innovation, digital transformation, and banking trends. He is well-known for his work as an author, speaker, and consultant, particularly in areas like banking efficiency, financial technology, and the future of banking.

Joe DiVanna has been at the forefront of thought leadership in the banking and finance sector, frequently speaking and writing about the evolution of banking, especially in light of digital disruptions and changing customer expectations. His insights often explore how traditional banking institutions can adapt to technological advancements.

DiVanna has authored multiple books that focus on various aspects of banking and financial services. Some of his notable works include:

– “The Future of Retail Banking”: Discusses the future direction of retail banking in an era of technological transformation.

– “Redefining Financial Services”: A forward-looking analysis of how the financial services industry is changing and the strategies needed for success.

– “Strategic Thinking in Tactical Times”: Explores how banks can thrive by combining strategic thinking with tactical decision-making.

– “Synconomy: Creating Value in the Digital Network Economy”: Investigates how businesses can leverage the digital economy to create new value and opportunities.

DiVanna emphasizes the need for banks to innovate in order to stay relevant in a rapidly changing environment. He focuses on how banks can leverage technology, particularly financial technologies (fintech), to improve operational efficiency, customer experience, and profitability.

DiVanna has extensive experience working with banks across various regions, including Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. His international experience allows him to provide a unique global perspective on banking trends and strategies.

As a consultant, Joe DiVanna advises banks and financial institutions on how to adapt their business models to embrace digital change, improve customer-centricity, and enhance performance. His strategic advice often covers areas like banking innovation, customer experience, and operational transformation.

DiVanna is often invited to keynote conferences, workshops, and industry events where he discusses the future of banking and financial services. His expertise helps financial institutions navigate the complexities of the modern digital age, particularly as they transition from traditional banking models to more agile, tech-enabled approaches.

Joe DiVanna is a pivotal figure in shaping the modern discourse around banking innovation, digital transformation, and the future of financial services, with a rich body of work that continues to influence the industry globally.

“Joe was simply fabulous – his presentation was absolutely first-rate, and was extremely well-received by the delegates. Joe was flexible, friendly and easy to work with.” Conference Organiser, Middle East Financial Technology Conference
“Thought-provoking and inspiring” Arabian Society for Human Resource Management

Popular Talks by Joe DiVanna

  • The Fintech Revolution
  • Global Trends
  • Banking Industry
  • Islamic Finance
  • Finbots: Atrificial Intelligence in Customer Service
  • Cryptocurrencies
  • Financial Ecosystems