08:30
Registration and coffees
09:00
Intros
Introduction to the day by Jacob Howard FCIM, Chair of the CIM FS Group
09:10
Welcome to Reuters
Brief welcome by Simon Robinson, Executive Editor, Reuters
09:20
Digital Trends: Financial Services in Focus - with Simon Murray, FSI Strategy Lead, Adobe and Jim Clark, Commercial Research Director, Econsultancy
9:50
Practical Applications of AI in FS Marketing - with Holly Middleton, Senior Generative AI Expert, IBM Consulting, Rachel Nixon, Director – Analytical Insights, CME, Rodrigo Pozo, CEO, My Telescope, moderated by Alison Harbert, Marketing Director, Investec
10:20
Coffee Break
10:25
The Editors' View - Global business. Political volatility. The battle for attention. Join senior financial editors for a sharp look at the key forces shaping 2025 - and how journalism is evolving to keep up. DIscussion with Jason Karaian, Business News Editor, NY Times, Izabella Kaminski, Senior Finance Editor, Politico, Tola Onanuga, Senior Editor, Business Insider and chaired by Preya Shah, Head of Sales, Reuters
10:55
Brand and Purpose in FS - Panel discussion with marketing experts including Christoph Woermann, Global Head of Brand Management and CMO, Corporate Bank, Deutsche Bank, Chris Strange, Group Brand Director, Lloyds Bank, Mark Scott, Director of Marketing and Communications, CIM, moderated by Andrew Carrier, Chief Marketing Officer, Quant
11:25
Coffee break
11.30
Is Now the Time for ABM in Financial Services Marketing - Panel discussion with Nickie McDade, Director of Account Based Marketing, London Stock Exchange Group, Kate Tomlinson, Head of Strategic Account Marketing, State Street, moderated by Tony Jarvis, Global MD and co-founder of EI Advisory
12.00
What is Marketing's top priority for the year ahead? Table discussions, followed by shared feedback
12:30
Coffee break
12:45
What do CEOs want next from Marketing?
Closing key note with Marg Jobling, Group Chief Marketing Officer, NatWest Group, interviewed by Alexandra Delamain, Global Client Partner, Economist Impact
1:30
Session close and start of Networking Lunch




















