At Railsbank, Shaul is responsible for expanding the company's reach beyond Fintech and into other verticals that can benefit from embedding banking services into their customer value proposition.
Previously, as the UK Government's first Fintech advisor, Shaul collaborated with governments, innovative companies and financial institutions to accelerate innovation across industry verticals. At the Department for International Trade, Shaul helped build the UK Fintech ecosystem, cementing its global leadership position and supporting Fintech companies growing cross border business.
Earlier in his career, Shaul held various roles within retail banking technology and finance. He is also a basketball junkie.
Global Trends in Open API and Direction for Travel for Japan
The session will discuss trends in open API and open Banking overseas, the underpinning philosophy and will explore how these could impact financial innovation in Japan including challenges.
2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Marunouchi Building, 8F Workshop
September 03, 2019 at 05:00PM - 06:00PM
What is the Next Banking Platform?
2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Marunouchi Building, 7F Main Hall
September 05, 2019 at 05:00PM - 05:45PM
The Great Escape From a Banking Legacy
As the banking sector becomes disrupted by new players and conventional business models are challenged, how can banks can move on from legacies (system, infrastructure, corporate culture) and create a new business proposition The panel will discuss open innovation, collaboration with start-ups, open API and banking as a platform and how the banking sector can become fun and exciting as negative news such as AI replacing workforce, banks losing popularity from new graduates as an employer tend to persist in Japan.
2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Marunouchi Building, 7F Main Hall
September 06, 2019 at 10:00AM - 11:00AM