Banking Transformation Summit brought the banking community together for two days of packed theatres, powerful conversations, and real-world insight from some of the most forward-thinking leaders in financial services.
A huge thank you to everyone who made it exceptional:
our attendees, who brought the energy and ideas;
our sponsors and exhibitors, who showcased world-class innovation;
our partners, who amplified the summit and expanded its reach;
and our fantastic speakers, who shared practical, no-nonsense wisdom on what’s really driving transformation across North America’s banking sector.
The energy, ideas and ambition in every theatre showed how quickly banking is evolving and how committed leaders are to shaping what’s next.
We’re returning to Charlotte next year with an even stronger programme, deeper community engagement, and an event we expect to be oversubscribed.
Darius Wise
President/CEO
Red Rocks Credit Union
Shaundra Warren
Chief Strategy and Risk OfficerÂ
Sharonview Federal Credit Union
Greg Bledsoe
Vice President of Identity ManagementÂ
Synchrony
Sherry Wu
CTO
University of Michigan Credit Union (UMCU)
Stephanie Richard
Chief Risk Officer
Ally Financial
Gary Fan
COO
Royal Business Bank
Thomas ConstantineÂ
EVP/Chief Credit Officer
Axos Bank
Zac Streelman
Chief Information Officer
Allegacy Federal Credit Union
Ankana Carpenter
SVP, Head of Consumer Deposit Technology & Executive Lead for Women at TD
TD Bank
Niharika Pilla
VP, Digital Services
OneAZ Credit Union
Goran Barnes
Head of Open Finance
First Horizon
Chris Palumbo
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Citadel Credit Union
Seun Aiyese
President of Retail Banking Experience
Southern Bancorp
Will Ellis
Sr. Director – Ethics & Privacy Compliance
First Citizens Bank
Sathiskumar Meganathan
Lead Software Engineer – Vice President
U.S. Bank
Over 600 attendees representing more than 80 banks and credit unions joined us in 2025.






























The leading organizations partnering with Banking Transformation Summit, each playing a crucial role in redefining the future of banking.





































