Leaders in Finance Compliance Event 2026

Listen, learn and discuss ideas with industry leaders
Gain thought-provoking insights from keynotes, panels, interviews, Q&A’s, etc.
Meet & connect with 100+ participants from 50+ organizations

Welcome to the Leaders in Sustainable Finance Event on 17 September 2026. Join the unique gathering of industry leaders, including CEOs, regulators, top compliance managers and professionals in the space. A great opportunity to gain new insights, engage in thought-provoking discussions with peers, and get to know pioneers shaping the future of financial compliance.

Waiting list

Looking to be part of this year’s event? Join our waiting list to stay informed—we’ll only reach out twice a year with key updates.

Speakers

Program

Partners

For the program and the composition of the group of participants, we work together with partners. The partners make this event possible, and they lift the information quality to the next level. Therefore, we like to thank our partners for their support.

Pre-event interviews

In the run-up to the Leaders in Finance Compliance Event on 17 September 2026, we will publish pre-interviews with speakers here. They will introduce themselves, discuss the major opportunities and challenges they see in their work, and share what they expect from the event.

Participants

Keynote: Rein Graat - Chief Compliance Officer, ING Group
Roundtables - Groups of people including a chair speaker.
Speech: Hanzo van Beusekom - Board Member, AFM
Fintech Panel: Emanuel van Praag-Professor of Financia Technology & Law, Erasmus University and Counsel, Kennedy Van der Laan; Olga Elsenga, Head of Legal ClearBank; Tom Arends-Founder & CEO Peaks; Joy Soussan, European Policy & Government Relations Lead Klarna
Chief Compliance Officers Panel: Angelique Keijsers, Chief Compliance Officer UniCredit; Angelique Meddeler-Chief Compliance Officer Rabobank; Ruth Post-Head of Compliance InsingerGilissen; Marjolein van Hellemondt-Former Group Chief Compliance Officer Bank Santander; Christiaan Visser (moderator) Partner Deloitte.
Dual Interview 'The Outsie Perspective': Susan du Becker - Director Risk & Compliance Microsoft & Andre Hermsen - Chief Compliance Officer, ASML

How to get there

Uniting the financial sector by discussing pressing topics and enhancing cooperation. That’s what we love to do at Leaders in Finance. By listening, learning, and connecting with others, we accelerate the sharing of ideas, thus powering (upcoming) leaders and organizations to shape the future of financial services.
Each part of the Leaders in Finance Group – Podcasts, Events, Lunches, Academy – has its unique approach. Want to explore how we can benefit your organizational goals? We’re happy to meet and discuss opportunities.