September 9-11, 2026
The Marriott Marquis Times SquareNew YorkAmerica's top banking powerhouses return!
Gain unprecedented access to the strategies, partnerships, and insights driving the industry forward.
Connect with the entire fintech ecosystem
Finovate is the only major fintech event that unlocks access to a truly executive-level audience. Meet with C-suite decision makers and budget holders from banks of all sizes, credit unions, investors, regulators and founders and innovators pushing the future of financial services, all under one roof.
All the top 20 US banks attended FinovateFall 2025.
Quality. Not just quantity.
Finovate audiences differ from typical fintech events that inflate attendance with junior staff lacking decision-making authority. While those numbers appear impressive, they don't drive deals.
We continuously gather the most senior-level audience in fintech, with 2 in 3 attendees being C-level/ heads/ directors/ VPs—the decision-makers who can actually help you achieve your goals.
See the attendee snapshot below for who's already confirmed for 2026.
Your time is precious. Don't waste it.
We put you in a room full of key decision-makers who can move the needle for you and your company.
Use our dedicated networking app to help find the people that matter to you, set up meetings ahead of the event, and arrive with an action plan to make the most of your valuable time.
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senior-level decision-makers
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attendees are C-level/heads of/directors/VPs
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live fintech demos
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meetings
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attendees from banks and financial institutions
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credit unions and community banks
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startups and scaleups
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investors and VCs
Who's already signed up?
You know the power of the right connection. At FinovateFall, we help you make it. Here's a snapshot of confirmed 2026 attendees:
National & international banks
- Ally | EVP, AI & Payments Strategy
- American Express | Director, Strategic Alliances; Director of Strategy and M&A; VP, Multicurrency and Payments Products; Director, AI Transformation
- Axos Bank | AVP, Fintech Banking; Vice President- Treasury Relationship Manager; Head of Digital; FVP, Credit Risk and Policy
- Banco Itaú International | US Head of Operational and Fiduciary Risk
- Bank Hapoalim | Chief Credit Officer and Head of Credit and Card Products
- Bank of America | SVP; Market Intelligence Analyst; SVP, Merchant Services Product
- Bank of Montreal | AVP Technology Banking; Director
- BMO Financial Group | Director; Head - Emerging Partnerships & Digital Innovation Fund
- BNP Paribas | Product Manager; Director
- BNY | SVP; SVP, Strategic Partnerships; Analyst; Head of Strategic Partnerships & Investments; Senior Associate; Head of Client Success, Data & Analytics; Director; Head of Investment Architecture; Senior Director
- BTIG | Investment Banker
- Capital One | Head of Analytics; Senior Manager TPM
- CBiBank | SVP
- Charles Schwab | Director
- Citi | SVP; Investor; Director; Head of Citi SPRINT; Strategic Venture Investing; VP, Partnerships; Debt, Investments and Strategic Partnerships
- City National Bank | Senior Product Manager
- Customers Bank | Managing Director - Sponsor Coverage; Digital Banking Channel Director; VP
- Deutsche Bank | VP of Platform Architecture & AI; Associate
- Fifth Third Bank | SVP, Engineering
- First Citizens Bank | SVP; Managing Director, Corporate Strategy
- First Interner Bank of Indiana | First VP - Fintech Partnerships
- Flagstar Bank | SVP
- FV Bank International | CRO
- Goldman Sachs | Private Wealth Advisor; SVP; VP
- Habib Bank | Head of Technology Shared Services
- HSBC | U.S. Head of Wholesale Credit and ESG Analytics; Director, Managing Director - Global CAO
- J.P. Morgan | Managing Director; International Banking Associate; Fintech Partnerships & Investments; Corp Dev & Partnerships; Fintech Partnerships Senior Associate; Director Data Scientist; Corporate Banker; Executive Director; Vice President - Treasury and Payment Sales; VP - Fintech Partnerships
- J.P. Morgan Chase | VP; Solution Specialist; VP Embedded Finance Delivery Manager; Executive Director; Product Solutions Specialist; VP - Product Owner; Managing Director
- KeyBank | VP Embedded Banking Solutions
- Live Oak Bank | Managing Director Strategy & Enablement
- Mizuho | Director
- Morgan Stanley | Head of Financial Planning Platforms Product Management; Senior VP/ Executive Director; Executive Director; VP; Executive Director, Product Management; VP of Product Management; Financial Advisor AI Experience; VP; Executive Director, Fintech & Digital Assets Lead; Managing Director
- One Zero Bank | Founder
- PNC | Head of Merchant Solutions; VP of IT; SVP - Retail Lending Originations Solutions; SVP - Payments Product Management; Digital Product Manager Lead
- RBC | Director; Director of U.S. Strategy; Managing Director, Head of U.S Strategic Planning; Managing Director; Director, Enterprise Strategy & Transformation; Associate, VC & PE
- Santander | Director; Head of Deposit Product Strategy & Management
- Scotiabank | Director, Innovation & Partnerships
- State Street | Managing Director
- Sumitomo Mitsui | VP, Global Partnerships
- SVB | Senior Managing Director
- TAB Bank | VP, Strategic Partnerships
- TD | Enterprise Innovation; Head of Partnerships and Innovation - Transaction Banking Product; VP, Partnerships; SVP, Head of Digital Strategy
- Truist | SVP Wealth
- U.S. Bank | Senior VP, Head of Alliance Technology; SVP, Head of Strategic Alliances; SVP Consumer & Business Banking Product; VP, Alliance Strategy Manager; SVP - Technology Transformation; SVP; AVP; Senior Director; Chief Digital Officer, Commercial Bank; SVP, Head of Consumer Digital Product
- Wells Fargo | Strategic Partnerships; VP; Head of Data Platform
Community & regional banks
- 1st National Bank of Scotia | Director of Strategic Innovations & Digital Strategy
- Academy Bank | Director of Embedded Banking
- American National Bank of Texas | CTO; Chief Data Officer
- Apple Bank | IT Audit Manager
- The Bank of Fukuoka | Manager
- Bank of the Rockies | EVP
- Battle Bank | CMO
- Cali Bank, NA | President & CEO
- Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank | Chief Banking Officer
- CCBank | SBP; Chief Business Development Officer; President; COO
- ChoiceOne Bank | SVP Chief Technology Officer
- The Chugoku Bank | Chief Representative
- Citizens Bank & Trust | EVP, CIO; CTO
- CoBank | Head of Operations
- Columbia Bank | SVP; VP, Product Manager, Digital & Consumer Banking
- Cross River Bank | VP, Credit Policy & Governance; Chief Business Officer; Product; EVP, Chief Fintech Officer
- Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | Senior Engineering Manager
- FFB Bank | Chief Marketing & Revenue Officer
- FinWise Bank | VP Fintech Partnerships & Marketing; AVP Fintech Partnerships Lead; SVP Capital Services
- First Community Bank | AVP, Application Support Supervisor
- First County Bank | SVP, Chief Digital Banking Officer
- Florida Capital Bank | Chief Banking Officer; Managing Director Speciality Banking
- Focus Bank | VP/ Director of Fintech Operations; Chief Fintech Banking Officer
- FNB Bank Inc | COO
- Grand Bank | Chairman
- Hab Bank | Senior EVP
- Hanmi Bank | FVP - Corporate Banking
- INSBANK | Director; Credit Officer; Director of Innovation; EVP & COO
- Intercoastal Bank | CTO
- The Joyo Bank | Chief Representative
- LendingClub Bank | Head of Financial Innovation
- Lincoln Savings Bank | CIO
- Mascoma Bank | CTO; COO
- Maspeth Federal Savings | SVP & Director of IT
- Middlesex Federal Savings | President & CEO
- PeopleFirst Bank | President/ CEO
- Pioneer Bank | VP Product and Service Innovation
- Republic Bank of Chicago | CIO
- River Bank | CEO
- Seacoast Bank | Board Director; Director
- Stearns Bank | VP, Director of Fintech
- Teachers Mutual Bank Limited | Director; CCO; CEO; CRO
- TruNorth Bank | VP Strategic Project Management
Credit unions
- Addition Financial | CIO; President/ CEO
- Alabama Central CU | CEO
- Americas CU | CSO; America's Credit Union VP Innovation & Member Experience
- Arrowhead CU | CRO
- Austin Telco FCU | EVP, Enterprise Strategy / CSO
- BluPeak Credit Union | President & CEO
- Community Choice CU | President/ CEO; CUSO President; VP of Technology
- CU of Colorado | Director; Vice Chairman
- Edge Credit Union | Branch Manager
- Financial Center First CU | CIO
- Firefighters First CU | VP Internal Audit, SVP Member Experience; Board of Director
- First Entertainment CU | SVP, Digital Innovation & Transformation; CEO/President
- Five Star CU | President/ CEO; Senior VP / COO
- Kirtland CU | SVP Business Intelligence & Innovation
- Nusenda CU | Director; Chair, Board of Directors
- Marine Federal CU | Chairman
- Metro CU | CSO, COO
- Municipal CU | CLO
- One Washington Financial | Chief Partnerships Officer; Director of Fintech Engagement
- People First Federal CU | President/ CEO; SVP Marketing; CIO; COO
- Public Service CU | CIO
- RBFCU | AVP - RMA, VP RMA
- Rev Federal CU | Chief Digital and Information Officer
- Southland CU | eServices Manager
- Teachers Federal CU | CTO
- Tech CU | VP of Strategic Partnerships
- Trumark CU | FVP, Director of Digital Solutions; Product Management Director
- TruStage | VP
- UFCU | Director - Fintech Strategy
- UNFCU | Head of 1L Risk
- Vizo Financial Corp CU | SVP/ CTO
VCs and investors
- 722 Investments | CFO
- Alpine Investors | Head of M&A
- Alumni Ventures | Managing Partner; Investor
- BankTech Ventures | Managing Director; Principal
- Ballast Point Ventures | Partner
- Castle Creek Launchpad | VP
- Centana Growth Partners | Director of Platform
- Citi Ventures | Investor
- Connecticut Innovations | Senior Managing Director
- CRB Securities | Director
- Discover Ventures | Director Corporate Venture
- Elys Ventures | Founder, Investor
- FINTOP | Partner
- Hammoud Ventures | Manager
- Global PayTech Ventures | Co-Founder & Managing Partner
- Houlihan Lokey | Managing Director
- i80 Group | Managing Director
- IA Capital | Investor; Advisor
- InterSystems Ventures | Investor
- Jackson Payne Investment Bank | Managing Director
- Motivate Ventures | Head of Platform
- MW Associates International | Managing Director, CIO
- Neer Ventures Partners | CIO
- Octant Ventures | Managing Partners
- Parrotfish Investments | Partner; Managing Partner; Head of Originations
- Presidio Ventures | Director
- Red Bike Capital | General Partner
- Serac Ventures | Managing Partner
- Sidecut Ventures | Managing Partner; Venture Associate; Operating Advisor
- SLR Capital | Partner
- SMBC Capital Markets Inc | Executive Director; MD Customer
- Sony | Senior Investment Director
- Stonelake Capital | Founder
- TD Securities | Managing Director; Director
- Valley Ventures | Managing Partner
- Voila Credit | Managing Director; Analyst; Investment Manager
- Vista Equity Partners | VP
- Wells Fargo Strategic Capital | Managing Director; Executive Director, Principal Technology Investments
Wealth management & investors
- Bessemer Trust | SVP, Technology Research
- BFG Financial Advisors | CEO
- Cannacord Genuity | Managing Director
- Cohen & Company | Managing Director
- CorePath Wealth Partners | VP of Operations
- Entrust | Head of Strategic Investments
- Fidelity Investments | VP of Fintech Research
- Oppenheimer & Co. | Financial Advisor
- Piper Sandler | Director, Investment Banking
- Prudential | Director - Product Owner
- UBS Financial Services Inc | Director, IT
Who attends Finovate?
For more than 15 years, Finovate has attracted the best and brightest both on stage and in the audience:
- 51% are senior decision-makers from financial institutions. This includes banks, digital banks, brokerages, card issuers, payment providers, investment management firms and insurance firms, plus VC, corporate, private equity and angel investors interested in funding fintech companies.
- 375+ unique financial institutions are represented.
- Execs and founders of fintech and technology companies.
- Influential research analysts, press, and consultants from large financial services practices.
- Leading government, regulator, and industry association representatives focusing on the emerging fintech sector.
Attendee seniority and region breakdown:
