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Kyndryl at Sibos 2025

29 Sept. - 2 Oct. 2025
Messe Frankfurt

AI is redefining the future of banking—and the moment to scale is now

Khaliq Khan, Global Lead of Kyndryl Vital, joins Sibos TV to share how financial institutions are advancing with AI. To do so effectively, they must pair technology with trusted partnerships, resilient infrastructure and deep industry expertise.

Featured sessions

Interconnected digital ecosystems in finance: Delivering operational excellence, security and resilience

Speakers:

  • Kristi Cunningham, US Chief Technology Officer, Kyndryl
  • Philip Jason Brown, CEO, Clearstream Banking 
  • Helena Forest, EVP, Global Product and Commercial RTP, Mastercard 
  • Matthew Probershteyn, Divisional Control Officer, Americas and Global Head of Financial Crime Risk, IPB, Deutsche Bank

As financial institutions expand digital ecosystems, they integrate with third-party providers, cloud, AI and more. This panel explored how collaboration with regulators and tech partners strengthens resilience, security and compliance in these ecosystems.   

 

 

Meet the experts: Do banks still have a future role in payments?


Speakers
:

  • Pål Krogdahl, Technology Strategy and Advisory Services, Samlink, a Kyndryl company
  • Ville Sointu, Chief Strategist, Transaction Banking, Nordea Bank
  • Ralf Hamal, Relationship Management Lead, European Payments Initiative 
  • Hanna Zubko, Co-founder and CEO, IntellectEU  
  • Khaliq Khan, Global Lead, Kyndryl Vital 

As payments evolve, banks must define their future role. This panel explored embedded finance, non-bank disruptors, CBDCs, and shifting customer expectations. It also addressed the need for modernization and the impact of new regulations like the Payment Services Directive (PSD3).

 

Banking on AI readiness: Empowering business leaders to navigate complexity and accelerate growth

Speakers:

  • Sanjay Bollmann, VP Financial Services and Insurance, Kyndryl, Germany
  • Merlin Jung, VP SAP Strategy and Delivery, Kyndryl 

Financial sector transformation is driving tech investments, yet many leaders feel unprepared for risk. This session unpacked the 2024 Kyndryl Readiness Report, exploring how financial enterprises can balance innovation with resilience and compliance with customer experience.

 

Kyndryl’s banking relationship AI agent

Kyndryl’s AI agent predicts banking needs and suggests actions, turning daily interactions into customer value.

Featured content

Agents of change: Agentic AI and the future of financial

Agentic AI is driving broader change in the finance ecosystem. Discover how autonomous systems are reshaping trust, control and innovation. 

The future of finance belongs to those who share

Open finance breaks data silos. Firms that embrace standards like BIAN and FAPI unlock speed, trust and new markets. 

A strategic guide for banking leaders


Banking is now a tech business. Discover strategies that strike a balance between innovation, resilience and customer trust. 

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