Digital Event | Bucharest | November 12, 2020
Having reached the fourth edition, IDC Financial Forum is the only IDC event dedicated to the financial services ecosystem in Romania. IDC Financial Forum 2020 aims to guide financial institutions in their on-going transformations towards a connected core.
Through our specialized insights and thought-leadership sharing from top executives, the Forum helps attending organizations, vendors, and customers alike, to better prepare for open, agile, and dynamic financial services. We work directly with CxOs to ensure we share with you their priorities and insights. The dialogue we create with key stakeholders from the industry helps us, deep-dive, into the right priorities and relevant content for the event.
Join us on November 12th Online to hear industry-leading voices speak and immerse yourself in insight.
We would like to thank all the delegates and the partners who participated at this event.
A selected group of IT and business leaders came together to network and learn from IDCs analysts, inspiring speakers and dedicated advisory board members, who were at the forefront of the lively and interactive discussion.
If you missed the event or if you would like more information on any of the topics we discussed, click the button below to watch a recording or access the post-event content.
Alina Georgescu
CEE Sales Director & SEE Regional Director, IDC
Thomas Meyer
Group Vice President, European Research, IDC
Philip Carter
Group Vice President, Chief Research Officer, European Research, IDC
Catalin Bogdan
Senior Account Manager, Oracle
Bogdan Georgescu
Senior Account Manager, Oracle
Thomas Bernert
Chief Risk Officer, ING Bank România
Vlad Babenco
Comissaire Prisseur & Art Consultant
Valentin Vancea
COO, Member of the Management Board, Patria Bank
Alexandru Bita
Chief Technology Innovation Office, Libra Internet Bank
Răzvan Savu
Consulting Manager, IDC CEE
Oracle
Oracle, a global provider of enterprise cloud computing, is empowering businesses of all sizes on their journey of digital transformation. Oracle Cloud provides leading-edge capabilities in software as a service, Platform as a service, infrastructure as a service, and data as a service. Oracle helps customers develop strategic roadmaps and advance their journey to the cloud from any point: new cloud deployments, legacy environments, and hybrid implementations. Oracle’s complete, integrated approach makes it easy for companies to get started in the cloud and even easier to expand as business grows. Oracle’s application suites, platforms, and infrastructure leverage both the latest technologies and emerging ones—including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Blockchain, and Internet of Things (IoT)—in ways that create business differentiation and advantage for customers.
Today, 430,000 customers in 175 countries use Oracle technologies to seize business opportunities and solve real, tangible challenges. Oracle supports customers on every step of the digital journey, with consulting, financing, support, and training services. To learn more, visit www.oracle.com
Fortinet
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers our customers with complete visibility and control across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric platform can address the most critical security challenges and protect data across the entire digital infrastructure, whether in networked, application, multi-cloud or edge environments. Fortinet ranks #1 in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 465,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. Both a technology company and a learning organization, the Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) Training Institute has one of the largest and broadest cybersecurity training programs in the industry. Learn more at http://www.fortinet.com, the Fortinet Blog, or FortiGuard Labs.
SAS
SAS is the leader in analytics. Through innovative software and services, SAS empowers and inspires customers around the world to transform data into intelligence. SAS’s mission is to inspire companies to constantly improve their productivity by creating and using reliable data.
SAS has customers in 147 countries. Our software is installed at more than 83,000 business, government and university sites and almost 14 thousand employees.
Learn more: https://www.sas.com/
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the cloud-centric future with technology that is transforming the way people and organizations operate. Our mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We help address the world's greatest security challenges with continuous innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration. By delivering an integrated platform and empowering a growing ecosystem of partners, we are at the forefront of protecting tens of thousands of organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile devices. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. For more information, visit www.paloaltonetworks.com.
Salesforce
Salesforce is the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), bringing companies closer to their customers in the digital age. Salesforce enables companies of every size and industry to take advantage of powerful technologies—cloud, mobile, social, internet of things, artificial intelligence, voice and blockchain—to create a 360° view of their customers. Learn more about Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com
Asseco SEE
Asseco SEE group is one of the biggest IT companies in the area of production and implementation of its own software solutions and services in the region of South Eastern Europe, Turkey, Spain, Portugal, Andorra, Colombia, Peru, Dominican Republic, Slovakia and Czech Republic. The Company provides ICT solutions for various industry verticals including the financial sector, payment sector, public administration and telecoms. The company provides products and services within Payment business under Payten name. Since October 2009, the shares of Asseco South Eastern Europe (WSE: ASEECOSEE, ASE) have been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Asseco SEE Group employs almost 2,700 people in 21 countries. More than 10 banks out of the 15 largest ones in Southeastern Europe are already clients of Asseco SEE.
Beta Systems Software AG
Beta Systems Software AG is Europe’s leading independent provider of identity and access management solutions (IAM) for corporate customers. For more than 30 years, Beta Systems has been delivering secure and efficient workflows to financial services, production, commerce and IT services companies by providing them with software products and support made in Germany. With recent acquisition of AUCONET, Beta Systems added new generation IT Operations Management solution that consists of Network Visibility, Network Management and End-Point Security to the security portfolio.
Artmark
Meet the Advisory Board Members of 2020 Edition
We build each edition of the Forum starting from a dialogue with the business leaders. The scope is to create a community of industry-recognized experts that drive and shape the event content by selecting the most relevant topics and give us guidance prior to the event.
Miruna Senciuc
Chief Executive Officer, BNP Paribas Personal Finance
Bob De Man
CEO, Raiffeisen Leasing
Haris Hanif
CEO, Orange Money
Nevenca Doca
HR Senior Executive | Human Resources Director, Banca Transilvania
Costi Stratnic
Vice President of the Management Board, Omniasig VIG
Valentin Vancea
COO, Member of the Management Board, Patria Bank
Richard De Graaf
Head Of Human Resources, ING Bank România
Daniel Popescu
ICT Strategy Director, Banca Transilvania
Răzvan Sighinaş
CIO, ING Bank
Marian Ignat
Executive Director, Digital Banking BCR
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The challenges that financial institutions are facing nowadays require a closer than ever cooperation between core departments. The event will address topics that concern directors and managers in IT, Digital, Marketing, HR, Sales, Operations and Retail departments from banking, insurance, and non-banking financial institutions.
Join like-minded peers to learn new perspectives and case studies through presentations, panel discussions & interactive virtual interchanges.
56 Years | 1300 Analysts | 110 Countries
International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. With more than 1,300 analysts worldwide, IDC offers global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries. IDC's analysis and insight helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community to make fact-based technology decisions and to achieve their key business objectives. Founded in 1964, IDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the world's leading media, data and marketing services company. To learn more about IDC, please visit www.idc.com.