The Power of Partnerships

Collaboration has become paramount in many sectors and the financial industry is no different. What happens when a financial institution harnesses the full power of partnerships?

Join us as we speak to Tauriq Keraan, the CEO of TymeBank, South Africa’s first digital bank and one of the fastest growing in the world, as we discuss how partnerships are changing the banking landscape. With over 12 years building and scaling digital banking businesses in South Africa, Tauriq will be calling on his considerable experience to discuss topics including partnership strategies, how collaboration works in favour of stakeholders, partnership in operations and how data science is being used to guide partnerships and banking into a lucrative future.

Starting at 11:30, 23rd November with a Q&A session included. Register now!

Agenda

November 23

Time

Subject

Guest

12:00-12:15

Welcome and Introduction

Colin Iles

12:15-13:00

The Power of Partnership

Tauriq Keraan

13:00-13:30

Huawei’s Digital Transformation Journey

Chen Kun Te

*The final schedule is subject to the meeting

November 23

12:00-12:15

Welcome and Introduction

Colin Iles

12:15-13:00

The Power of Partnership

Tauriq Keraan

13:00-13:30

Huawei’s Digital Transformation Journey

Chen Kun Te

Speakers

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Tauriq Keraan

CEO of TymeBank

Tauriq Keraan is the CEO of TymeBank, which is South Africa’s first digital bank and, with 3.5m customers 2.5 years after having launched, one of the fastest growing in the world. He is passionate about improving access to financial services and has dedicated 12 years building and scaling digital banking businesses in South Africa to bring this to life. Tauriq previously held the position of Deputy CEO at TymeBank, where he drove cross-functional execution and was accountable for strategy, partnerships, data science, innovation, stakeholder engagement and operations. He also played a critical role in the market launch of TymeBank in 2019 and was a key member of the team that led to Tyme’s inception in 2012. Tauriq obtained his MSc (Eng) from the University of Cape Town.

Colin Iles

Founder of Innovation Catalysts

Colin Iles offers disruptive interventions to courageous leaders looking to catalyse organizational change or solve complex business challenges.
Prior to this, Colin founded the award-winning Equinox Leadership and Innovation Centre, was a founding board member of the University of Cape Town’s African Institute of Financial Markets and Risk Management and had a successful corporate and investment banking career, where he held a range of senior leadership roles in Frankfurt, Singapore and South Africa.

CHEN KUN TE

Chief Digital Transformation Officer, Global Financial Services, Huawei EBG

Mr. Chen has been in charge of strategic positioning, business process transformation, brand strategy, operations, and risk control of retail banking, credit card, consumer finance, wealth management, and private banking services for many years.
He worked at China Merchants Bank (CMB) as the director of wealth management from 2007 to 2014 and chief information officer from 2014 to 2019. After retiring from CMB, he joined Huawei and is now the chief digital transformation officer of financial services at the Enterprise Business Group.

Colin Iles

Founder of Innovation Catalysts

Colin Iles offers disruptive interventions to courageous leaders looking to catalyse organizational change or solve complex business challenges.
Prior to this, Colin founded the award-winning Equinox Leadership and Innovation Centre, was a founding board member of the University of Cape Town’s African Institute of Financial Markets and Risk Management and had a successful corporate and investment banking career, where he held a range of senior leadership roles in Frankfurt, Singapore and South Africa.

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