This site is part of the Informa Connect Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 3099067.

FinovateEurope
10 - 11 February, 2026

InterContinental O2
London

Margarita Barrera
Global Head of Design at BBVA
Speaker

Profile

Marga Barrera is the Global Head of Design at BBVA, where she leads a multidisciplinary team of over 1,100 designers worldwide. With more than 25 years of experience in strategic design, digital product innovation, and customer experience, she plays a pivotal role in shaping BBVA’s design culture and its transition toward AI-native, predictive, and multimodal experiences. Margarita led the redesign of the BBVA mobile app, as well as the bank’s new brand identity and design system. She is also a frequent international speaker and mentor in the design and fintech community.
She holds an Executive MBA from IE Business School.

Agenda Sessions

  • Power Panel: Becoming Truly Customer Centric - As Challenger Banks Continue To Make Significant Inroads Into The Market What Can Incumbent Banks Learn From Them About Redefining Customer Experience?

    3:40pm