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7th Annual FUNDTECH 2024Future of Future Of Superannuation Fund Innovations & Emerging Disruptive Technologies 2024
23rd - 24th October, Sydney Central Hotel by The Ascott Limited, Australia
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About the event!

“Join us at the forefront of financial evolution! FUNDTECH -The Future of Super Fund Innovations, Emerging & Disruptive Technologies 2024 Forum invites pioneers, innovators, and thought leaders to explore the cutting edge of financial technologies. From blockchain to AI, sustainable investing to digital currencies, this forum is your gateway to understanding and harnessing the power of tomorrow’s financial landscape. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to shape the future of super funds and investments.

Who Should Attend:

An anticipated delegation consisting CEOs, CDO’s and CIO’s and managers of Superannuation funds, SMSFs, insurance companies, wealth and asset managers, IT, digital and agile consultants, academics, regulators, lawyers, compliance offers, member admin and investment operations managers, service providers, data analysts, scientists and researchers, fintech start-ups and innovators, digital marketers, innovation and design thinkers, risk managers, customer experience and engagement specialists, and other stakeholders.

Future of Super Fund Innovations, Emerging & Disruptive Technologies

Early Invited Key Opinion Leaders Includes:
Learn speakers Of The 7th Annual FUNDTECH 2024 Future of Future Of Superannuation Fund Innovations & Emerging Disruptive Technologies 2024
General Manager – Market Strategy & Propositions, Novigi
General Manager, Technology and Operations - Member Office, Insignia Financial Ltd
Risk Systems Manager Risk & Compliance, Australian Retirement Trust
Chief Growth & Transformation Officer, Superannuation, Iress
Co-CEO & Principal, Suite2Go
Head of Technology – Core Delivery, MUFG Retirement Solutions
Principal – Operational Excellence, Telstra Super Pty Ltd
Head of Wealth Management Australia, Tata Consulting Services
CEO, Adatree
Data Governance Leader at Aware Super
Managing Director, Protiviti
Asia's Regional SMC Chief Cybersecurity Advisor, Microsoft (invited)
Managing Director & Cofounder, Superware
Independent Consultant & Advisor
Founder & CEO at Tomorrow Strategy Co.
Senior Partner at Novigi
Principal, Audacity Ventures
Head of Product. Retirement & Superannuation Solutions, Link Group
former Global Pension and Retirement Leader, EY
Chief Technology Officer, Superannuation, Iress
Executive Superannuation, Wealth & Life Insurance, Quantium
Technology Consultant
Regional Business Leader – Yodlee Australian & NZ
General Manager APAC, IDVerse - An OCR Labs Company
CEO & Co-Founder at Canwi
Co-Founder & CEO, Yondr Money
CEO & Co-Founder, moneyGPS
Regional Director – ANZ Archer GRC
Solutions Director at Smart Pension
Managing Director at CXi Software
Executive Applications & Infrastructure Solution Area Lead, APAC, Avanade Inc.
Principal, PEG
Global Head of Strategy & Corporate Services, Ignition Advice
Director & Co-Founder, Suite2Go
Executive Adviser, moneyGPS
Head of Growth & Partnerships, Superannuation, Iress
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Learn schedule, program and topics of the 7th Annual FUNDTECH - Future of Future Of Superannuation Fund Innovations & Emerging Disruptive Technologies 2024

8:20 Delegate registration & coffee

STEPHEN HUPPERT
Independent Consultant & Advisor

• Superannuation funds want to embrace innovation in ways that improve the financial wellbeing of their members in
retirement.
• What models for fostering innovation have superannuation funds tried in the past?
• What role do service providers and other third parties have to play?
• What are some opportunities for innovation on the horizon, and how might the superannuation industry best take
advantage of these?

KEVIN FERNANDEZ
General Manager — Market Strategy and Propositions, Novigi

• Changing Member Expectations
• Accumulation versus Decumulation
• Evolving Fraud Landscape
• Regulatory Environment
• Scalable Guidance & Advice

Joshua Coote
Principal – Operational Excellence, Telstra Super Pty Ltd

• Regulatory Constraints and Compliance Challenges
• Legacy Systems and Infrastructure
• Conservative Investment Strategies
• Lack of Competition and Market Dynamics
• Technological and Infrastructure Barriers

DAN CANHAM
Founder & CEO at Tomorrow Strategy Co.

10:50 MORNING COFFEE & NETWORKING

• How are AI and machine learning transforming investment decision-making in superannuation funds?
• What are the potential risks of relying heavily on automated systems for investment?
• Reducing administrative costs and increasing efficiency
• What are the most significant cybersecurity threats facing superannuation funds today?
• Sustainable and Ethical Investment through Technology
• Digital Platforms and Fintech Innovations: Enhancing Member Experience

KIRSTEN RODMAN
Head of Technology – Core Delivery, MUFG Retirement Solutions

LEANNE BRADLEY
Co-CEO & Principal, Suite2Go

RUCHA SAWANT
Executive Applications & Infrastructure Solution Area Lead, APAC, Avanade Inc.

PETER EVANS-GREENWOOD
Principal, PEG

MODERATOR:

KEVIN FERNANDEZ
General Manager — Market Strategy and Propositions, Novigi

Join Abigail Sweep as she talks to technology and product leaders at Iress about the synergy across different segments of the financial services industry, namely wealth management and superannuation. The panelists will share
insight into the Iress ecosystem and how the different elements can integrate together to drive performance and
deliver better client experiences.

MODERATOR:

JAMES SINCLAIR
Head of Growth & Partnerships, Superannuation, Iress

PANEL MEMBERS:

ABIGAIL SWEEP
Chief Growth & Transformation Officer, Superannuation, Iress

MICHAEL BRENNAN
Chief Technology Officer, Superannuation, Iress

JACOB CHAPMAN
General Manager - Product, Iress

• What's the state of play today across super funds?
• Next-generation self-service. How omnichannel help, AI help, and AI voice interactions let members get answers instantly.
• Improving consultant productivity: How enquiry routing, AI assistance, 360 member view, and supervisor support are helping frontline consultants serve more members

NEIL BENSON
Managing Director & Cofounder, Superware

• What does "Fundtech" mean for me?
• What am I doing and what do I need?
• Steps to project success
• The forgotten questions
• Pareto, Inverse Pareto and Perfection

SÉAMUS Ó CONCHEANAINN
Managing Director at CXi Software

14:40 AFTERNOON TEA & NETWORKING

• Enhanced Investment Strategies
• Personalized Member Experience
• Operational Efficiency and Cost Reduction
• Risk Management and Predictive Analytics

GEORGE ALIGIANIS
Technology Consultant

Share best practices and lessons learned from leading superannuation funds and technology providers

MODERATOR:

JOSEF PILGER
Former Global Pension and Retirement Leader, EY

PANEL MEMBER:

KIRSTEN RODMAN
Head of Technology – Core Delivery, MUFG Retirement Solutions

EDRIC BROWN
Solutions Director at Smart Pension

SÉAMUS Ó CONCHEANAINN
Managing Director at CXi Software

Closing Remarks from the chair

1 Hour networking Drinks

8:20 Delegate Registration & Coffee

8:55 Opening remarks from Chair

STEPHEN HUPPERT
Independent Consultant & Advisor

• Data Breach Preparedness and Response Strategies
• Third-Party Risk Management
• Cybersecurity Awareness and Training Programs
• Emerging Technologies and Risks

ABBAS KUDRATI
Asia's Regional SMC Chief Cybersecurity Advisor, Microsoft (invited)

• Leveraging Open Banking Data for Personalized Superannuation Solutions
• Improving Operational Efficiency and Reducing Costs through Data Integration
• Discuss how superannuation funds can use Open Banking and CDR to provide greater transparency to their members
• Explore how Open Banking and CDR can drive innovation within the superannuation industry

MODERATOR:

CATHY DUNCAN
Head of Wealth Management Australia, Tata Consulting Services

PANEL MEMBER:

TANER UZELAKCIL
Regional Business Leader – Yodlee Australian & NZ

JOSHUA COOTE
Principal – Operational Excellence, Telstra Super Pty Ltd

JASON NYILAS
Executive Adviser, moneyGPS

This session will cover a broad spectrum of RegTech innovations and their implications for risk and compliance,
providing a comprehensive understanding of how technology is shaping the future of regulatory processes.

MODERATOR:

ALEX SETCHIN
Managing Director, Protiviti

PANEL MEMBERS:

UDAY JAGASIA
General Manager, Technology and Operations - Member Office, Insignia Financial Ltd

STEVE TAYLOR
Risk Systems Manager Risk & Compliance, Australian Retirement Trust

DERECK HOOKER
Regional Director – ANZ Archer GRC

11:00 MORNING COFFEE & NETWORKING

• Startups and Disruptive Innovation
• The challenges of partnering
• Shaping the Future of Financial Services

MODERATOR:

BRIAN COLLINS
Principal at Audacity

PANEL MEMBERS:

PAUL WARREN-TAPE
General Manager APAC, IDVerse - An OCR Labs Company

CAMERON DRURY
CEO & Co-Founder at Canwi

SHANE CHANEL
Co-Founder & CEO, Yondr Money

Jill Berry
CEO, Adatree

12:50 Lunch Break & Networking

MODERATOR:

MICHAEL QUINN
Senior Partner at Novigi

PANEL MEMBERS:

LEANNE BRADLEY
Co-CEO & Principal, Suite2Go

STEPHEN HUPPERT
Independent Consultant & Advisor

ANDREW BAKER
Global Head of Strategy & Corporate Services,
Ignition Advicet

• How do we integrate AI (and other emerging technologies) into business strategy?
• Where should we invest?
• How do we avoid tilting at windmills?
• … when technology adoption is essentially unpredictable

PETER EVANS-GREENWOOD
Principal, PEG

• Who is impacted the most
• What should Superannuation be thinking about in Payments?
• Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

JOHN RYAN
Director & Co-Founder, Suite2Go

• Bias and Fairness in AI Systems
• Ethical Considerations in AI Deployment
• AI Governance and Regulation
• AI for Social Good and Ethical Innovation
• Strategies for encouraging ethical innovation in AI

MODERATOR:

STEPHEN HUPPERT
Independent Consultant & Advisor

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