Biz2X Frontiers: Miami

Held January 19, 2025
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Overview

On January 19, 2025, the conference convened an influential gathering of finance leaders, technology visionaries, and policymakers to examine the evolving landscape of digital finance. Discussions highlighted how artificial intelligence is reshaping lending and investment practices, while also addressing the regulatory frameworks emerging under President Trump’s administration.

Featured Speakers

Patrick McHenry

Patrick McHenry

Former Chair of the House Financial Services Committee
Former Congressman
Ryan Curley

Ryan Curley

Global Head of Business Banking
BCG
Avinash Mehrotra

Avinash Malhotra

Global Head of Activism, Shareholder Advisory & Takeover Defense Practices
Goldman Sachs
Dave MacGown

Dave MacGown

Managing Director
Barclays Investment
Bank
Jim Lees

Jim Lees

Managing Director
KKR
Jeffrey Levine

Jeffrey M. Levine

Managing Director Global Co-Head of Financial Services
Houlihan Lokey
Ehab Elsonbaty

Ehab Elsonbaty

Partner and Chair US/Middle East Initiative
DLA Piper
Humaid Mudhaffr

Humaid Mudhaffr

CEO
Qarar
Husam Arabiat

Husam Arabiat

Regional CEO
MENAT Biz2Credit
Thomas Ritchie

Thomas Ritchie

Head of Capital Markets
Biz2Credit
Daniel Williams

Daniel Williams

Managing Partner
Kilgour Williams Capital
Steven Herrup

Steven Herrup

Deputy CIO - Credit Reverence Capital
Partners
Manoj Mittal

Manoj Mittal

Chairman & Managing Director
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Barric Read

Barric Read

Partner, Data, AI, GenAI
BCG
Ivan Fernandez

Ivan Fernandez

Director, Head of Cloud
Google Cloud
Rahul Mehendale

Rahul Mehendale

Interim CEO
Live150
Alisha Lehr

Alisha Lehr

Managing Director - COO Firmwide AI
Morgan Stanley
Somesh Khanna

Somesh Khanna

Executive Board Chair, Consultant, Advisor, Board Member, Senior Partner Emeritus, Apexon, ASAPP, eCredit,
American Express, McKinsey
Wayne Peacock

Wayne Peacock

President & CEO
USAA
Bharat Poddar

Bharat Poddar

Managing Director and Senior Partner
BCG
Jyotsana "Jo" Jagadish

Jyotsana "Jo" Jagadish

EVP, Head of US Digital Banking and Contact Centers
TD
Jonathan Kolozsvary

Jonathan Kolozsvary

Global Head of Small Business
Visa
Charith Mendis

Charith Mendis

Head of Worldwide Banking Industry
AWS
Swati Bhatia

Swati Bhatia

Head of Retail Banking and Transformation
Santander Bank
Ramit Arora

Ramit Arora

President & Co-Founder
Biz2Credit
Jim Esposit

Jim Esposito

President
Citadel Securities
Luke Purcell

Luke Purcell

Managing Director and Partner
BCG X
Chiro Aikat

Chiro Aikat

Co-President, USA
MasterCard
Frank Fiorille

Frank Fiorille

VP, Risk and Compliance
Paychex
Mara Reiff

Mara Reiff

C-suite Executive
Freshbooks
Tim Chiodo

Tim Chiodo

Managing Director & Lead Analyst
UBS
Harit Talwar

Harit Talwar

Board Member
Mastercard
Nupur Anand

Nupur Anand

US Banking Correspondent
Thomson Reuters
Craig Carpenito

Craig Carpenito

Partner
King & Spalding
Amanda DuPont

Amanda DuPont

Public Records Product Specialist
Thomson Reuters
Marc Kasowitz

Marc Kasowitz

Partner Kasowitz
Benson Torres
Francis Suarez

Francis Suarez

Mayor of Miami
Inderpreet

Inderpreet

Global Head of Payments & FinTech Senior Partner and MD
BCG
Katia Gaidouk

Katia Gaidouk

Vice President, Commercial/SMB Marketing – Driving Small Business Growth
Experian
Amin Venjara

Amin Venjara

Chief Data Officer
ADP
Chip Scully

Chip Scully

Head of Open Banking Sales & Partnerships - North America
Yodlee
Prateek Sangal

Prateek Sangal

SVP & Head of Digital, North America P&C
Amtrust
Clarine Nardi Riddle

Clarine Nardi Riddle

Counsel
Kasowitz Benson Torres
Barry Kamar

Barry Kamar

Partner
King & Spalding
Rohit Arora

Rohit Arora

Co-Founder & CEO
Biz2Credit and Biz2X
Professor Plant

Professor Plant

Associate Professor, Department Chair, Business Technology
University of Miami

Highlights & Interviews

FDF Event Highlights

Biz2X Frontiers event highlights

Launch Announcement: BCG & Biz2X: New SMB Finance Study Release

Launch Announcement: BCG & Biz2X: New SMB Finance Study Release

Keynote: The Future of Fintech Regulation

Keynote: The Future of Fintech Regulation

Fireside Chat: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity - A Legal and Economic Vision

Fireside Chat: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity - A Legal and Economic Vision

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