MALG Conference 2024 Programme
Theme: The Future of Financial Resilience
Also see speakers and session synopses.
| Exhibition area | Banking Hall | Sterling Suite | Statement Suite | |
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| 09.15 - 10.00 | Registration, networking, and exhibition | |||
| 10.00 - 10.15 | Welcome and intro from MALG CEO Bob Winnington | |||
| 10.15 - 10.45 | Opening Speech: Abigail Marshall Katung, Lord Mayor of Leeds | |||
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Keynote Speaker: Susan Allen OBE, Yorkshire Building Society - Partnering to Build Financial Wellbeing Sponsored by: Angel Advance | |||
| 11.15 - 11.45 | Networking and exhibition break | |||
| 11.45 - 13.00 | Breakout 1a: Fintech: Tackling Access to Financial Services and Streamlining the Consumer Journey Chair: Sarah-Jayne Dunn, Citizens Advice Scotland Speakers: Jaye Hackett, Vouchsafe Adrian Davies, NestEgg.ai Rachael Magowan, Moneyline | Breakout 1b: Narrowing the Inequality Gap: Working Together to Build the Nation's Financial Resilience Chair: Deven Ghelani, Policy in Practice Speakers: Ren Yi Hooi, Lightning Reach Audrey Laing, Money Matters Advice Centre Genevieve Orford, Policy in Practice | Breakout 1c: Engaging with and Supporting Hard to Reach Communities Chair: Lee Usher, Trustfolio Speakers: Muna Yassin, Rooted Finance Habiba Hussain, London Borough of Camden Gareth Evans, Cash Perks |
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| 13.00 - 14.00 | Lunch, networking and exhibition | |||
| 14.00 - 15.00 | Interactive ‘Catch Box’ session: Financial Capability in the ‘Finfluencer’ Age Chair: Ellie Austin Williams, This Girl Talks Money Panellists: Vivi Friedgut, Blackbullion Steve Korris, MyBnk Anna Brading, Mentora Money Sponsored by: Acquired.com | |||
| 15.00 - 16.15 | Breakout 2a: Debt Collection and Advice in the Age of AI: Opportunities and Challenges Chair: Christy McAleese, Money & Pensions Service Panellists: Rachel Curtis, Inicio AI Sarah Naylor, Dukes Bailiffs Matt Dronfield, Debt Free Advice Mark Pearce, Wyser | Breakout 2b: In-Work and in Poverty: The New Normal? Chair:James Jones, Experian Speakers: Mo Chaudhri, Experian Peter Tutton, StepChange Debt Charity Anna Buckle, PayCaptain | Breakout 2c: Renters’ Rights: Creating Financial Stability for Private Renters Chair: Genevieve Richardson, StepChange Debt Charity Speakers: Eleanor Bateman, National Residential Landlords Association Mary Gogarty, Greater Manchester Combined Authority Sylvia Simpson, Money Buddies India Walden, Citizens Advice |
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| 16.15 | Closing remarks and Drinks Reception Sponsored by: Trustfolio Ltd |