2026 Oxford Agenda
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NETWORKING AND CULTURAL PROGRAMME:
PRE-COURSE MORNING IN OXFORD9:30 – 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 sights11:30 – 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 – 14:10
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 ArenaOPENING
THE WORLD HAS CHANGED
14:10 – 14:40
Beyond the Balance Sheet:
Designing Growth Architectures
14:40 – 15:20
A Fragmenting World: Strategic
Consequences for Banking15:20 – 15:50
Wholesale Banking as Economic
InfrastructureRajesh 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
15:20 – 15:50
Break
EVENING PROGRAM
16:20 – 19:00
Personal time / Opportunity to explore Oxford
19:00 – 22:00
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.
21:30 – 22:00
Dinner Address:
Power, Fragmentation and the Global Economic OrderPaul Cornish
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RETHINKING THE CORE ENGINES:
MANAGING, MOVING & FINANCING MONEY AS ONE SYSTEM08:30 – 09:00
The Battle for Balances: Liquidity,
Visibility and Client Stickiness
09:00 – 09:40
Who Wins the Operating Balances?Moderator: Joshua Cohen
Global Product Head, CTX
Wholesale Banking
Intellect Design Arena09:40 – 10:00
Break
10:00 – 10:30
The New Circulation Layer: Payments,
Collections and e-Commerce10:30 – 11:20
AI, Instant Rails, and the Rewiring of Payments
Moderator: Vivek Gupta
Global Head of Consulting
Wholesale Banking
Intellect Design Arena11:20 – 11:40
Break
11:40 – 12:30
Capital in Motion: Embedded Finance,
Trade and Supply Chain SystemsModerator: Borna Ljubicic
Partner & Chief Growth Officer
Wholesale Banking
Intellect Design Arena12:30 – 13:30
Lunch & Group Photo
WHERE GROWTH CONCENTRATES: MARKETS, CORRIDORS AND PLATFORMS
13:30 – 14:00
Industry needs overviewDeepa Santhanam
SVP and Global Head, Domain Consulting,
Wholesale Banking, Intellect Design Arena14:00 – 14:40
What Winning Treasurers Expect from Their Banks
14:40 – 15:20
SME Banking as a National Growth EngineDAY 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 – 19:00
Personal time / Opportunity to explore Oxford
EVENING PROGRAM
19:00 – 22:00
Ashmolean Museum Tour and Dinner
Dinner at the Ashmolean MuseumThe 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
21:30 – 22:00
Dinner Address:
The Future of the Firm in a
Rewritten EconomySir Colin Mayer
Said Business School,
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TRANSFORMATION THAT DELIVERS:
OPERATING MODELS, EXECUTION DISCIPLINE & AI AT SCALE09:00 – 09:40
Rewriting Money: Digital Assets,
New Rails and Institutional Change09:40 – 10:20
Execution as Advantage: From
Strategy to Institutional Delivery10:20 – 11:00
AI Beyond Productivity:
Redesigning the Bank’s
Operating Core11:00 – 11:40
Leadership Redesign: Why Growth
Architectures Fail Without It11:40 – 12:30
Leadership Redesign: Why
Growth Architectures Fail
Without ItArun Jain
Chairman & Managing Director,
Intellect Design ArenaDr. Theodore Roosevelt Malloch
Programme Director and Co-founder,
Intellect Oxford School of Wholesale Banking,12:30 – 13:00
Closing Reflection: Designing
Advantage Deliberately
Rajesh Mehta
Strategic Advisor, Global Growth Advisory Board,
Intellect Design Arena13:00 – 13:20
Closing AddressDr. Theodore Roosevelt Malloch
Programme Director and Co-founder, Intellect
Oxford School of Wholesale Banking13:20 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 16:00
Depart to London by Luxury
Executive Coach16:00 – 17:00
Arrive at The Dilly Hotel,
Piccadilly, London & Check-inGRAND 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 Victoria20:00 – 22:00
Dinner
20:00 – 20:30
Oxford Closing Speaker
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07:30 – 11:00
Breakfast
11:00
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