2025 Oxford Agenda
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NETWORKING AND CULTURAL PROGRAMME: OPTIONAL PRE-COURSE MORNING IN OXFORD
9:30 – 11:30
Personal Time: Opportunity to explore this stunning town
Explore the city’s beginnings as a humble Saxon town through to its current position as a world-famous seat of learning and culture. Opportunity to visit many world-class centres of learning and discovery, for example, the amazing Pitt Rivers Museum of Christ Church College, the alma mater of numerous British Prime Ministers and many outstanding University sights
11:30 – 13:00
Private guided walking tour of Oxford
Starting at the Randolph Hotel, this private, guided tour will give you an insight into the history of Oxford, especially as a centre of learning and originally religious devotion, including entry into one of the colleges. The tour will finish at the Rhodes House
COURSE PROGRAMME
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch & Networking at Rhodes House
14:00 – 14:20
Event Opening, Welcome Introductions and Course Objectives
Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Malloch
Programme Director and Co-founder, Intellect Oxford School of Wholesale Banking, CEO, The Roosevelt Group, former Professor of Strategic Leadership, Governance, Henley Business School,Senior Fellow and Professor in Management Practice, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and Research Professor, Yale University
Manish Maakan
School Sponsor, Intellect Oxfod School of Wholesale Banking & CEO, Wholesale Banking, Intellect Design Arena
Borna Ljubicic
School Director, Intellect Oxford School of Wholesale Banking; Partner & Chief Growth Officer, Wholesale Banking, Intellect Design Arena
OPENING
14:20 – 15:00
Macro Themes Shaping Global Trade
and Commerce: Implications for
Corporates and Wholesale Banks
Manish Kohli
Head of Global Payments Solutions, HSBC
15:00 – 15:40
The Evolving Role of Wholesale
Banks: Key Success FactorsVivek Gupta
President and Head of Wholesale Banking Products, Axis Bank
15:40 – 16:20
Wholesale / Transaction Banking
Canvas: The Key Considerations
Rajesh Mehta
Programme Director, Intellect Oxford School of Wholesale Banking, Strategic Advisor, Global Growth Advisory Board, intellect Design Arena, Senior Advisor, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), former Managing Director, Treasury and Trade solutions, Citi
16:20 – 16:40
Break
16:40 – 17:20
Key Themes in Wholesale Banking:
2025 / 2026
Kunal Jhanji
Managing Director and Partner, Leader for Payments and Fintech for EMEA and South America, BCG
17:20 – 18:00
Design Thinking for
Transformation in Banking
Arun Jain
Chairman & Managing Director, Intellect Design Arena
EVENING PROGRAM
18:00 – 19:00
Personal time / Opportunity to explore Oxford
19:00 – 20:00
Tour, Drinks and Dinner at the Museum of Natural History
The Museum of Natural History was established in 1860 and holds an internationally-significant collection of natural history specimens and archives in a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture. The award-winning Museum collection includes the world’s first scientifically described dinosaur.
20:00 – 22:00
Dinner With The Dinosaurs: Geopolitical, Economic Developments and Business Impact
Simon King
Founder and CEO, GMTL Advisory -
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KEY SHIFTS AND TRENDS IN CORE WHOLESALE BANKING AREAS:
MANAGE, MOVE & MAKE MONEY09:00 – 09:15
Setting The Context
Intellect Design Arena
09:15 – 09:55
Deposits and Liquidity Management: Liquidity Strategies, Leveraging Data and Balance Sheet ManagementMartijn Stoker
Managing Director, Global Head Liquidity & Investment Solutions, HSBC
09:55 – 10:35
Payments and Receivables: Embedded Payments,Receivables, Innovation and Client-centric Solutions
Moderator: Todd Roberts Senior Partner, Strategy, Risk and Transactions, Market Infrastructure & Payments Leader, Deloitte Canada
Vivek Gupta
President and Head of Wholesale Banking Products, Axis Bank
Alan Huse
Head of Transaction Banking Product Management, ANZ
Hasan Khan
Chief Executive – CIB Africa Regions, Standard Bank
10:35 – 10:45
Break
10:45 – 11:25
Trade / Supply Chain Finance:
Driving Trade TransformationStephanie Betant
Managing Director, Head of Global Trade Solutions, HSBC UK
11:25 – 12:05
Embedded Finance: SME International needs and
embedded financeJohn Carroll
Head of International and Transactional Banking, Santander UK
12:05 – 13:05
Lunch & Group Photo
BUILDING SECTOR SPECIFIC ECOSYSTEMS FOR GROWTH
13:05 – 13:45
Manufacturing
Mila Harger
Global Head of Digital Treasury & Banking, BAT
Cara Savas
European Corporate Sales Head, HSBC Global Banking and Markets
13:45 – 14:25
Energy
Darsh Johal
Head of Global Cash Management, Shell Treasury Centre Limited
Rajesh Mehta
Strategic Advisor, Global Growth Advisory Board, Intellect Design Arena
14:25 – 14:40
Break
14:40 – 15:20
Wholesale Banking: Industry Sector
Trends – Intellect view
Deepa SanthanamSVP and Global Head, Domain Consulting, Wholesale Banking Intellect Design Arena
DAILY WRAP UP
15:20 – 15:40
Intellect Design Arena
15:40 – 16:25
Exploring the Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library is one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and in Britain is second in size only to the British Library. It holds over 13 million printed items including outstanding special collections of rare books and manuscripts, classical papyri, maps, music, art and printed ephemera.
16:25 – 19:25
Personal time / Opportunity to explore Oxford
EVENING PROGRAM
20:00 – 22:00
Ashmolean Museum Tour and Dinner
Dinner at the Ashmolean Museum
The Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1683. Our world famous collections range from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, telling human stories across cultures and across time
20:00 – 20:30
Future of Finance
Pinar Ozcan
Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Oxford & Director, Oxford Fintech Initiative -
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PLAYBOOK FOR WHOLESALE BANKING TRANSFORMATION
09:00 – 09:15
Setting The Context
Intellect Design Arena
09:15 – 10:00
Banking Transformation:Market perspectiveChristian Sarafidis
Chief Executive EMEA Financial Services, Microsoft
10:00 – 10:45
Playbook for Banking Transformation: A Transaction Banking Head’s Perspective
Jennifer Doherty
Managing Director, Head of Business Enablement & Change, Transaction Banking, Standard Chartered Bank
10:45 – 11:30
Playbook for Banking
Transformation: A CIO’s PerspectiveLucose Eralil
COO, Security bank
11:30 – 12:00
Break
12:00 – 12:40
CIO Panel
Moderator: Dave Revell Strategic Advisor, Global Growth Advisory Board, Intellect, former CIO, CIBC & Bank of MontrealPallavi Tripathi
Senior Vice President & CIO – Capital Markets Technology, CIBC
Dominique Fleury
Head of IT Payment Services, BNP Paribas
Shoaib Rizvi
Group Head of Digital Products, Emirates NBD
12:40 – 13:10
Reflections: My Takeaways
13:10 – 13:25
Closing Address
Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Malloch
Programme Director and Co-founder, Intellect Oxford School of Wholesale Banking,
13:25 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 16:00
Depart to London by Luxury Executive Coach
16:00 – 17:00
Arrive at The Cavendish Hotel, Mayfair, London & Check-in
GRAND GRADUATION CEREMONY AND DINNER
18:00 – 20:00
Cocktail Reception, Certificate Presentation, Photographs & Networking
Graduation Ceremony at the Oxford and Cambridge Club
The Clubhouse is a Grade II* listed building, and was designed for the Oxford and Cambridge University Club by Sir Robert Smirke (best known for the British Museum). It opened to members in 1838. The facade is an important example of the Greek revival style. In 1952 the Club extended its premises to incorporate the neighbouring house, 77 Pall Mall, formerly the home of Princess Marie Louise, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria
20:00 – 22:00
Dinner
20:00 – 20:30
Oxford Closing Speaker
Ann Cairns
Board Member, London Business School, former Executive Vice Chair, Mastercard
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07:30 – 11:00
Breakfast
11:00
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