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The MEBIS+ Summit & Awards

The MEBIS+ Summit & Awards showcases the biggest and - Maisa J. Shunnar, Chief Digital Transformation Officer,
the best in banking On 15th and 16th September 2021, the Bahrain Islamic Bank
Middle East Banking Innovation Summit will return as the
- Devid Jegerson, SVP & Head - Customer Experience and
new and improved MEBIS+ Summit & Awards. Platform Development, National Bank of Fujairah
Taking place at Le Méridien Dubai Conference Centre, UAE, - Illyas Kooliyankal, Chief Information Security Officer,
MEBIS+ is set to explore the latest technological Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
advancements that are supercharging the banking sector.
- Mohamed AlTajer, Chief Marketing Officer, National
With in-depth fireside chats, roundtable discussions, panels,
Bank of Kuwait
keynotes and the exciting new MEBIS+ Awards, the event
will provide attendees with two days filled with knowledge - Faraz Kohari, Group Head of Technology & Group Head
and inspire to create a dynamic, growth-focused banking of Digital Banking, Habib Bank AG Zurich
culture. Alongside these insightful presentations led by the biggest
Topics to be covered include: names in banking, attendees will experience the MEBIS+
- Going mainstream with data analytics and mature AI Awards - an initiative that celebrates the institutions that
capabilities – accelerated digitalization leveraging the are going above and beyond for their clients. With 8 key
ecosystem & platform players categories, the Awards aim to acknowledge and celebrate
the organizations that are excelling in leadership and
- Delivering a seamless & user-friendly customer on-
employee support. These banking and financial institutions
boarding process – are RPA bots disrupting your
enterprise? are demonstrating the significant impacts that a supportive,
diverse and forward-thinking culture can have on the
- Exploring the martech ecosystem for complex success of a business.
customer journeys, fulfillingcompliance & enterprise
integration Nominations for the awards are now open, and
- Influencing customer decisions with digital touchpoints? the categories are:
Gaining leverage with multichannel customer decision - CSR Excellence Award
journeys - Women Empowerment Excellence Award
- Reconstructing the user-experience paradigm: going
- Employee Innovation Excellence Award
beyond the opti-channel world
- Sustainable Work Practices Excellence Award
- The future of payments – redefining the movement of
money - Employee Happiness Initiative Excellence Award
Delegates can expect to hear from a wide range - Youth Empowerment Excellence Award
of industry experts, including: - Nationalization Excellence Award
- Dr. Bernd van Linder, Chief Executive Officer, - Resilience and Responsiveness Excellence Award
Commercial Bank of Dubai
Don't miss out on the opportunity to attend the MEBIS+
- Sanjay Khanna, Chief Information Officer, RakBank Summit & Awards to learn about the latest digital banking
- Yuri Misnik, Group Chief Technology Officer, First Abu and fintech advancements. With over 400 attendees from
Dhabi Bank within the financial services sector, the summit is the largest
and most influential of its kind within the MENA region.
- Tuncay Tuncer, Group Executive Director, Online,
Mobile & Head of Digital Banking, Standard Chartered The MEBIS+ Summit & Awards is an in-person event, with
Bank hygiene and social distancing measures strongly enforced

- Jameel Khan, SVP – Digital & Innovation, Corporate & in accordance with DHA guidelines.
Investment Bank, Mashreq Bank For more information, visit: mebisplus.com

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