FiNext Conference 2026 | Downtown - مراسي درايف - الخليج التجاري - دبي

About FiNext Conference 2026

The FiNext Conference & Awards 2026 returns for its 8th edition on 10–11 February 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, bringing together global leaders in fintech, financial services, and technology. This premier event serves as a dynamic platform where C‑level executives, innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, and media professionals gather to explore cutting‑edge trends and forge powerful collaborations that drive industry evolution.

Across two action‑packed days, attendees can expect visionary keynotes, interactive panel discussions, and deep‑dive sessions covering FinTech innovations, digital banking, cybersecurity, blockchain, AI in finance, and more. In addition to expert insights, the conference features a prestigious awards ceremony that recognizes outstanding achievements and game‑changing contributions across the financial and tech sectors.

Designed for professionals seeking meaningful connections and real‑world impact, FiNext Conference & Awards offers curated networking opportunities, high‑value exchanges with decision‑makers, and a robust exhibitor arena showcasing the latest solutions transforming finance. Whether you’re a startup founder, industry veteran, or finance enthusiast, this event is a key destination for learning, partnership building, and shaping the future of the global financial ecosystem.

Speakers

Sahel Al Rousan

Senior Economic Advisor, UAE Ministry of Finance Ministry of Finance, UAE

Elena Overchuk

COO | CFO at Finance Controller at Kyndryl Kyndryl

Tariq Alsuwaidi

Economic Expert, Ministry of Economy UAE Ministry Of Economy, UAE

Maher Al Kaabi

Advisor to Group Chairman and Independent Board Member at Alserkal Group of Companies UAE Circular Economy Council Member Alserkal Group

Ankit Lathigara

Senior Director - Client Delivery at Nasdaq Nasdaq

Loukas Tzitzis

Chief Executive Officer of Forus International Forus International

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Majd Aldeen Masriah

Chief Technology Officer of Sanadak Sanadak

Jake Dovey

CEO and Founder of PayModum PayModum

Christelle El Metni

Senior RM in Fintech industry, Member of 100 Women In Finance 100 women in Finance

Vitaliy Makarenko

Acting General Manager | Chief Commercial Officer at Quadcode Brokerage Solutions Quadcode Brokerage Solutions

Laxman Kumar Prasad

Chief Financial Officer at Celebi Aviation India GH Çelebi Aviation

Fahad Alzomea

Chief Financial Officer at Neoleap Neoleap

Azhar Abdul Wahab

Founder / Group CEO at PT Adiwisista Finansial Teknologi PT Adiwisista Finansial Teknologi

Johan Kragbaek

Senior Vice President, Business Development at Greenstone Equity Partners Greenstone Equity Partners

Sean David O.

CEO of IPPFA Singapore IPP Financial Advisers

Viktoria Soltesz

Founder of The Soltesz Institute The Soltesz Institute

Upasna Batra

Strategy Lead-CEO of Office PayU PayU

SUJI G.K

Head Of Retail Asset at Deem Finance Deem Finance

Anton Titov

CEO of RemiDe.xyz RemiDe.xyz

Mohammad Javad Zereh Poush

Founder of NILAR Innovators, Brand Ambassador at Bybit Bybit

Nikita Guliaev

Managing Director at Guavapay Guavapay

Adam Swartzbaugh

CEO of Almond | MIT | FinTech Innovation Almond FinTech

Dr Areeba Khan

Co Founder at Taqwa Invest Taqwa Invest

Paula Tavangar

CIO at Injaz Capital Injaz Capital

Neha Soni

Ceo & Founder of Corum8 Corum8

Melodi Askelöf

CEO & Co-founder of Satocci Satocci

Jaslyin Qiyu

Managing Director of Mad About Marketing Consulting Mad About Marketing Consulting

Laura Szabo

Principal consultant - Managing Director at Carangid Carangid

Silvia Mogas

CEO & Founder at BMBWeb3 Ventures BMBWeb3

Alphonso Franco

CEO at Trenton Financial

Sahba Hadipour

CEO & Founder of Figg Figg

May A Monem

FinTech Business & Technology Expert at geidea GEIDEA

Karim Zaitouni

Chief Executive Officer at OnePay S.A OnePay S.A

Alexander Guseff

Founder & CEO of Crispmind, Tectum & SoftNote Crispmind