Sibos 2025 Frankfurt
Shaping what banking becomes
Past events
Sibos 2025 Frankfurt
29 September to 2 October 2025
Venue: Booth E033 | Hall 3 | Messe Frankfurt I Frankfurt am Main | Germany
Join decision-makers and innovators from across the globe to explore the next frontier of finance. This year's event will focus on what industry professionals need to know about the transformative forces reshaping the financial ecosystem - and how we can drive greater connectivity, interoperability and resilience to successfully adapt to these changes.
Meet us at our booth to talk about the latest insights into the future payments, risk and compliance, new business models / next-generation banking, core modernization (CX and hyper personalization) and agentic AI.
Watch the video and learn how we can shape what banking becomes.
Meet the expert: Shaping the Future of Banking with Agentic AI: Foundations for Scale
Join our panel sessions at the "Meet the Expert" stage to hear thought leaders discuss what's next in finance.
Banks globally are at an inflection point: moving from pilots to scaling agentic AI in core operations. This session explores what it takes to operate AI and agentic AI, requiring modernized data, processes, and technology as well as investments in talent, skilling, and changing management. Leaders from across the ecosystem will discuss strategies to balance enablement (tech/process modernization) and adoption (risk, compliance, workforce transformation) to unlock real value from AI and agentic AI in banking.
- When
- Monday, 29 September 2025, 10:00am–10:45am
- Where
- Forum | Sibos
Panel
Sudhir Chaturvedi
Global Chief Growth Officer, NTT DATA, Inc. & CEO,
NTT DATA North America
Peter Fuchs
Chief Operating officer
BNP Paribas Cardif
Moderator
John Ferguson
Global Head, New Globalization, Economist Impact
Meet the expert: Shaping the Future of Trade Finance: Resilience through Interoperability
Join our panel sessions at the "Meet the Expert" stage to hear thought leaders discuss what's next in finance.
Global trade finance faces rising risks and inefficiencies. This session explores how leading banks, Komgo, and NTT DATA are driving interoperability to build open, resilient ecosystems. Discuss how platform integration, cultural shifts, and standardized data can transform trade finance into a faster, safer, and more trusted future.
Panelists will share strategies for building digital ecosystems that balance innovation with standardization, shaping the future of trade finance.
- When
- Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 3:15–4:00pm
- Where
- Conference stage#5 | Forum | Sibos
- Panel
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- Ashutosh Kumar, Managing Director, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Asia Pacific, Global Transaction Banking Department, Mizuho Bank Ltd.
- Noritoshi Murakami, Managing Director, Head of Transaction Banking Division, MUFG Bank, Ltd. Director of the Board, SWIFT
- Mitsuhiro Kawamura, Global head of Trade Finance, General Manager, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
- Kotaro Moritani, Senior Vice President, Head of Financial Innovation Headquarters, Head of Advanced Technology Headquarters Financial Segment, NTT DATA
- Souleïma Baddi, Chief Executive Officer, Komgo
- Moderator
- Ronak Doshi, Partner, Everest Group
Panel
Ashutosh Kumar
Managing Director, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Asia Pacific, Global Transaction Banking Department, Mizuho Bank Ltd.
Managing Director and Head of Global Transaction Banking, Asia Pacific at Mizuho Bank. 25+ years' experience; ex-Standard Chartered and ABN AMRO. Award-winning leader, BAFT Board member and Asia Council Co-Chair, driving efficiency and growth.
Noritoshi Murakami
Managing Director, Head of Transaction Banking Division, MUFG Bank, Ltd. Director of Board, SWIFT
Managing Director and Head of Transaction Banking at MUFG Bank; SWIFT Board Director since 2021. Shapes global strategy across cash, liquidity, trade, and supply chain finance, advancing digitization, data, and standards across jurisdictions.
Mitsuhiro Kawamura
Global Head of Trade Finance, General Manager, Trade Finance Department, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Global Head of Trade Finance and General Manager, Trade Finance Department at SMBC. Former trading-house professional; 18+ years at SMBC across Tokyo, Singapore, and the U.S.; led APAC product, Global Trade Innovation Unit, and Americas.
Souleïma Baddi
Chief Executive Officer, Komgo
Founder & CEO of Komgo, a leading multi-bank trade finance platform, and former Head of Trade & Commodity Finance at Société Générale (Switzerland). With 25+ years in trade, banking & tech, she drives digitalization and secure, data-driven ecosystems
Kotaro Moritani
Senior Vice President, Head of Financial Innovation Headquarters, Head of Advanced Technology Headquarters Financial Segment, NTT DATA Japan Corporation
Since 1995, led large-scale banking systems and new ventures; built top payment touchpoint shared system; drives strategy and partnerships.
Moderator
Ronak Doshi
Partner, Everest Group
Partner at Everest Group, leads tech and BFSI research and the firm's PEAK Matrix®. Turns market signals into practical playbooks and advises enterprises, providers, and investors on modernization, sourcing, GTM (go-to-market), and productivity.
NTT DATA networking dinner at the Museum for Communication Frankfurt
Join us for a networking dinner at the iconic Museum for Communication Frankfurt, where history meets the future.
This special evening will take you on a journey through the evolution of telecommunications, culminating in a forward-looking exploration of how agentic AI is poised to redefine the way we bank, lead and connect.
- When
- Monday, 29 September 2025, 7:30pm–11:00pm
- Where
- Museum for Communication Frankfurt
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