Program

Peter Jacobs - CEO ING NetherlandsPeter Jacobs - CEO ING Netherlands
Peter Jacobs, the recently appointed CEO of ING Netherlands, will kick off FLAIRS with a Q&A session with young bankers! Always wanted to know what it takes to be the CEO of a bank? How banks step up their game towards battling climate change or how you steer a bank through uncertain times? This is your chance!
Join us for an engaging panel discussion that explores the intersection of sustainability and green investing. Discover how your investments can make a positive impact on our planet while securing financial returns.
Panel Members:
1. Ignacio Vaccaro
    • Title: Head of Strategic Alignment & Business Acumen Practice
    • Company: BTS
2. Vincent Fokke
    • Title: VP - Global Head Embedded Sustainability
    • Company: Capgemini
3. Arie Koornneef
    • Title: Directeur
    • Company: ASN Bank
As part of our event, we are excited to offer a range of enriching workshops tailored to your interests and goals. These workshops are designed to provide you with practical insights, strategies, and knowledge that you can apply in your professional and personal life.

Find the workshops for round 1 here.
Klaas Knot - President of De Nederlandsche Bank
Explore the critical role central banks play in managing crises within the banking sector and the far-reaching consequences of their monetary policy measures on the economy. In this informative session, Klaas Knot will delve into the intricate relationship between central banks, financial crises, and the broader economic landscape.
Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion that delves into the vital nexus of sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) integration. Discover how ESG principles are reshaping the business landscape and investment strategies.
Panel Members: 
1. Zeeshan Rashid
    • Title: Global Head Advisory - Climate Change, Risk and Compliance
    • Company: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
2. Peter Plochan
    • Title: Principle Risk Management & Sustainability Advisor
    • Company: SAS
3. Anne-Sophie Castelnau
    • Title: Global Head of Sustainability
    • Company: ING
4. Joppe van Onna
    • Title: Senior Sustainability Expert
    • Company: ABN AMRO
As part of our event, we are delighted to offer a range of enriching workshops tailored to your interests and goals. These workshops are designed to provide you with practical insights, strategies, and knowledge that you can apply in your professional and personal life.

Find the workshops for round 2 here.
Jesse van Doren
An expert on technology and innovation, Jesse will give an inspiring session on Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT and the impact of this new technology on banks. The financial sector is facing major changes. AI and ChatGPT are playing an increasing role in how banks operate, provide customer service and make decisions. Jesse will elaborate on the oppportunities and challenges these technologies present, and how banks can benefit.