Riyadh, October 04, 2023, The Financial Academy announced the second iteration of the Financial Academy Forum, which will take place under the patronage of Mohammed Abdullah Elkuwaiz, Chairman of the Board of the Capital Market Authority, and the Financial Academy Board of Trustees. A vibrant and exclusive event created especially for decision-makers in the financial industry, the Financial Academy Forum Senior government officials, CEOs of major companies, CEOs of government agencies, prominent people, professors, and professionals in the financial, banking, insurance, and securities industries are all present at this renowned event. Participants from the local, regional, and international financial communities are invited, as well as ambassadors from regional and worldwide financial institutions.
The forum's main goal is to encourage the sharing of knowledge, wisdom, and best practices while advancing the abilities of those who work in the finance industry. The rapidly changing financial industry landscape, the value of learning new skills, the prospects for skill reshaping, and the significance of skill reshaping within financial companies will all be major themes of discussion at this second edition of the conference. Also covered will be practical methods for keeping abreast of these changes. Industry leaders have a special opportunity to network, share knowledge, and develop the financial industry through the Financial Academy Forum. Throughout the event, attendees may anticipate interesting discussions, educational seminars, and beneficial networking opportunities.
During the forum, a number of sessions will be held with well-known individuals from the public and commercial sectors. Mana bin Mohammed Al-Alkhamsan, the CEO of the Financial Academy; Dr. Ahmed Al-Zahrani, the undersecretary for skills and training in the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development; and David Blake, the CEO and chairman of the board of directors of the Degrid Information Technology Company, are notable attendees. Alinma Bank's Head of Human Capital Abdullah Al Salama, Med Gulf's CEO of Shared Services Omar Al Amari, the London Institute of Banking and Finance's CEO Alex Fraser, Embank Banking Technology's chief technology officer and co-founder Lars Rottweiler, and the National Public Investment Fund's advisor in development management Jawad Khan are among the other participants.
An exhibition will be held in conjunction with the forum, with participation from 13 public and private organizations. A wide range of technical solutions, financial technology, educational technologies, and projects related to the digital economy will be displayed at this event. The event will also feature three specialist seminars with a focus on organizational changes in the digital era, workplace skill development, and new trends in reshaping skills. Please visit the following website: https://forum.fa.gov.sa/ for additional details on the forum topics and to sign up to attend.