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 third edition of the Leaders in Finance Compliance Event on 25 juni 2026 at H’ART Museum Amstel 51, 1018 EJ Amsterdam. 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.
Speakers
Program
08:00 – 08:59 • Coffee & Registration
08:59 – 09:00 • Welcome + Moment of Silence for Michelle Fisser
- Leanne Joseph – Moderator
09:00 – 09:20 • The Future of Banking: Where we are & What’s next
- Sheila Gemin – Tech Executive FS, Board Member, former ING
09:20 – 09:35 • Balancing Costs & Value Creation
- Pieter van Doorn – Partner, Deloitte
09:35 – 10:00 • Compliance in a fast Changing technological World
- Angelique Meddeler – Chief Compliance Officer, Rabobank
- Jens Pöhland – Interim Chief Executive Officer, Mizuho
- Bert Verdoodt – Head of Compliance for Large Corporates & Institutions, Danske Bank
- Michèle Provinciael – Head of Business Compliance, ABN AMRO
10:00 – 10:15 • The Impact of AI on Financial Services
- Zowie Langdon – Founder & CTO, W
10:15 – 10:35 • AFM: Human Involvement when deploying AI in Capital Markets
- Eva Mynott – Supervisor Investigations Market Abuse, AFM
- Albert Siepel – Senior Capital Markets Risk Analyst, AFM
10:35 – 11:15 • Coffee & Refreshments
11:15 – 11:35 • Identiy First & the Use of AI in Compliance
- Duco van Lanschot – Founder, Duna
11:35 – 11:55 • Industry Viewpoints on Crypto Regulation
- Mauro Halve – Chairman, Dutch Crypto Industry Association (VBNL) | Board Member, 2Tokens | Cohost, Cryptocast
11:55 – 12:15 • Entrepeneurial Viewpoints on Crypto Regulation
- Hugo Leijtens – Co-founder/Chief Strategy Officer, Cense
12:15 – 12:35 • Supervisor viewpoints on Crypto Regulation
- Lieke Helleman – Manager MiCAR Supervision, AFM
12:35 – 13:00 • A non Executive View on Compliance
- Petra van Hoeken – Supervisory Board member / Non Executive Director Nordea group, ASN Bank, NSI NV, Luminor Bank
13:00 – 13:01 • Wrap-Up & Closing
- Leanne Joseph – Moderator
13:01 – 14:30 • Lunch & Networking
Partners
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Participants
With our Compliance Event, we aim to bring together high-level speakers and attendees to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and ideas.
Therefore, this event should be of interest to compliance professionals, but also for leaders who, while not engaged in compliance daily, view it as a crucial element in strategic management.
We expect to welcome 100+ attendees from 50+ organizations, both public and private. Our event is driven by a clear mission.
First, we want to bring the (financial) professionals in the Compliance space together and encourage knowledge sharing and exchange of best practices.
Secondly, we hope to add value in the deepening of cooperation between the different stakeholders in the Compliance sector, among other things, by facilitating the forming of new relationships and to deepen existing relationships.
Finally above all we aim to achieve that all participants will travel home after the conference full of energy and enthusiasm.
Last Year's Event
How to get there
The event will take place at H’ART Museum, Amstel 51, 1018 EJ Amsterdam
- Tram 14: halte Waterlooplein.
- Metro 51, 53 en 54: halte Waterlooplein. Verlaat de metro via de uitgang Hortusplantsoen.
Op loopafstand van H’ART Museum vind je parkeergarages zoals Stadhuis/Muziektheater Waterlooplein, en Markenhoven.
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.