Becoming AI-Native: Leading Transformation in the Future of Payments

Becoming AI-Native: Leading Transformation in the Future of Payments realiza-se a 25 de novembro de 2026, Nordea Bank Headquarters, em København.

How do we lead, adapt and develop when AI is reshaping the payments industry? Panel: Leading Without a Playbook: Staying Relevant in the AI Era T he psychology of disruption: How do we respond to constant technological change, uncertainty and the fear of falling behind? What influences AI adoption, including differences between women and men? Becoming AI-native in payments : How is AI changing the way product managers, designers, engineers and business leaders work? What does it take to move beyond experimenting with AI tools to fundamentally rethinking how we work? Leading through transformation: How can leaders role-model AI adoption, create a culture of experimentation and empower their teams to learn and adapt? Building future-ready organizations: How do we develop the right capabilities while balancing innovation with the trust, security and regulatory responsibilities unique to financial services and payments? Panel Speakers Christie H. Kristensen : Strategic Integration Partnerships Director at Danske Bank Mette Louise Kaagaard :Commercial CAIO, Group Director & Partner at Netcompany Sanela Dulic : Head of Embedded Banking & Business Development at Nordea Christian Grønning : Global Head of Communications at Flatpay Hosted by Anna Stoianova : Head of Digital Product Daily Banking at Nordea About Our Host: Nordea Nordea is a leading Nordic universal bank and one of the largest financial services groups in Europe. Committed to driving sustainable growth and shaping the future of financial solutions, Nordea combines a strong digital-first vision with deep financial expertise. By championing innovation, technology, and inclusive leadership, Nordea is proud to host the EWPN Denmark chapter as we explore how the financial and payments industry is evolving into an AI-native ecosystem. What is the European Women Payments Network about? Founded in 2015, EWPN is the first and only pan-European non-profit platform dedicated to driving diversity, equity, and inclusion across Cards, Fintech, Banking, and Payments. Pan-European Reach: Active across 50+ European countries, connecting senior leaders, innovators, and decision-makers. Institutional Precedent: High-profile organizations across Europe host EWPN events—for instance, the Dutch National Bank hosted our recent Annual Conference in Amsterdam. Core Initiatives: Mentorship, board-readiness initiatives, and cross-border networking tailored specifically for the payments sector. EWPN Denmark Track Record & Momentum The Country Ambassador for EWPN Denmark, Srishti Jain Andreasen , focuses on bringing together women and male allies from banks, payment processors, fintechs, and regulatory bodies. Her previous Copenhagen events have generated fantastic momentum and high engagement.