Reinventing banking for the digital age
Schedule
Tue Nov 25 2025 at 06:45 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Musée Jean-Jacques Henner | Paris, IL
About this Event
What's next for banking innovation in France? Join Engine by Starling, the tech arm of Starling, the UK’s leading digital bank, and our partners to discuss the future of the banking landscape in France.
In partnership with AWS, Finance Innovation, and Qorus, with support from the British Embassy in Paris, Engine by Starling invites you to join us for an ecosystem event in the heart of Paris.
The event promises to be an evening of inspiring conversation and fruitful networking with peers in the banking technology sector. Set against the backdrop of La Musée Jean-Jacques Henner in Paris, join us for an evening of discussion on Tuesday 25 November as we bring together leaders and innovators across the industry to explore how we can shape the next generation of digital banking. The event will feature exclusive insights and learnings from the Department of Business and Trade in Paris, Romania's first digital-native bank Salt Bank, and many more.
We look forward to bringing our network together over drinks and canapés in a beautiful venue.
Please note that by submitting this form, you are registering your interest - this does not mean you are guaranteed a ticket to the event. We will email you to confirm if you're registration has been accepted.
About the venue
The museum can be reached by the metro lines: Malesherbes (line 3), Monceau (line 2), and Wagram (line 3). For full details on how to reach the venue, please visit: https://musee-henner.fr/en/getting-here.
Please note that this is no smoking event.
About Engine by Starling
Engine by Starling is a SaaS technology provider with the goal of bringing its modern banking platform to banks around the world. The Engine platform, built to power Starling Bank in the UK, is modular, API-based, cloud-native and a proven technology at scale.
Agenda
🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:30 PM
Welcome
Info: Enjoy drinks, canapés and networking in the beautiful space of le Musée Jean-Jacques Henner in Paris.
🕑: 07:30 PM - 07:40 PM
Opening remarks from the British Embassy in Paris
Host: Jo Hawley, British Embassy in Paris
Info: We will be joined by Jo Hawley, Deputy Trade Commissioner Europe for the British Embassy in Paris, who will deliver a welcome address.
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:00 PM
Keynote: Salt Bank, a European success story
Host: Gabriela Nistor, Salt Bank
Info: Salt Bank began with an idea: to make banking better for customers across Romania. With Engine, Salt brought their vision to life, launching a fully-featured bank in under twelve months. Learn how the partnership meant embracing the future at pace, enabling Salt to capture 4% of the Romanian market and continue to delight their 500k+ customers.
🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Panel: Innovating in the banking sector
Host: Sonia Vieira, Engine by Starling
Info: How can the financial leaders of today’s landscape ensure their institutions thrive for the next generation and not just the next quarter? Featuring banking leaders from our partner organisations, this panel offers a strategic blueprint for banking executives to transform outdated systems into resilient, innovative, and customer-centric solutions fit for the digital age. You will also have the opportunity to learn more about Engine, our story and our technology in a short presentation. Join Sonia Vieira, Regional Director - Europe, Engine by Starling,
Julien Defossé, WW Industry Banking Leader, AWS, and Emmanuel Papadacci-Stephanopoli,
Directeur Général Délégué - Maire du Village by CA Paris, moderated by Samuel Cohen, Directeur du Développement, Finance Innovation on this insightful panel.
🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Drinks and networking
Info: Meet the leaders shaping the next wave of the digital revolution, and add to your network.
🕑: 09:30 PM
End of event
Where is it happening?
Musée Jean-Jacques Henner, 43 Avenue de Villiers, Paris, FranceEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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