{"id":377193,"date":"2020-02-26T11:34:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T09:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=377193"},"modified":"2020-02-27T00:10:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T22:10:38","slug":"2020-digital-banking-conference-draws-strong-sponsors-and-top-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/377193\/2020-digital-banking-conference-draws-strong-sponsors-and-top-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Digital Banking Conference draws strong sponsors and top speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessTech will host the <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalbankingconference.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>2020 Digital Banking Conference<\/strong><\/a> on 5 March 2020 at The Venue in Melrose Arch.<\/p>\n<p>This prominent one-day event will focus on all aspects of digital banking and is a must-attend event for professionals and executives working in the South African digital banking and fintech sector.<\/p>\n<p>The event will see a number of industry experts speak around the digital banking ecosystem, highlighting the marked progress in banking innovation in South Africa in recent years, and the future of this thriving sector.<\/p>\n<p>Experts from Capitec Bank, Vodacom, Rand Merchant Investments, Discovery Bank, and FNB will highlight the building blocks that have fuelled the acceleration of the digital transformation of financial services in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Topics under discussion will include online and mobile banking, fintech disruption, AI and machine learning, and mobile payments.<\/p>\n<p>The Emcee for the event is The Money Show\u2019s <strong>Bruce Whitfield<\/strong>, who will be joined by industry experts as speakers, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Francois Dempers<\/strong> &#8211; Head of Innovation at Capitec Bank<\/li>\n<li><strong>Len Pienaar<\/strong> \u2013 CEO of FNB Connect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Akash Dowra<\/strong> \u2013 General Manager at Discovery Bank<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dominique Collett<\/strong> \u2013 Senior Investment Executive at Rand Merchant Investments<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chris Williamson<\/strong> &#8211; Managing Executive, M-Pesa Vodacom<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paul Williams<\/strong> &#8211; Country Manager for Southern Africa at Fortinet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The conference has attracted strong support from a number of industry sponsors including Commvault, Winjit, Onsite, Fortinet and Codehesion.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Register now<\/h3>\n<p>Registrations for the 2020 Digital Banking Conference are still open with early-bird tickets offering a big discount to delegates.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For more information and to register, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalbankingconference.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>2020 Digital Banking Conference Website<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note that these early-bird tickets will only be available until 28 February.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SPEAKER SPONSOR &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortinet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fortinet<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fortinet-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377209\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fortinet-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fortinet-Logo.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fortinet-Logo-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">GOLD SPONSOR &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codehesion.co.za\/?utm_source=MyBroadband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Codehesion<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Codehesion-Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377249\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Codehesion-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Codehesion-Logo.jpg 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Codehesion-Logo-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SILVER SPONSOR &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commvault.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Commvault<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Commvault-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377207\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Commvault-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Commvault-Logo.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Commvault-Logo-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BRONZE SPONSOR &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winjit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Winjit<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Winjit-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377215\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Winjit-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Winjit-logo.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Winjit-logo-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BRONZE SPONSOR &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/onsitegroup.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Onsite<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Onsite-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377213\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Onsite-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Onsite-logo.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Onsite-logo-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessTech will host the 2020 Digital Banking Conference on 5 March 2020 at The Venue in Melrose Arch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":373152,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[14714,13602],"class_list":["post-377193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-2020-digital-banking-conference","tag-digital-banking-conference"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377193"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":377205,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377193\/revisions\/377205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/373152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}