Fintech Executive Summer School 2025 – Holland Fintech Association
This is a unique opportunity for an inter-generational mix of Fintech and Financial Services executives and practitioners to experience the latest in Fintech and AI developments, trends in Fintech business ecosystems and learning the ins and outs from Fintech leaders.
- July 3-4, 2025
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Amsterdam Business School,
University of Amsterdam
Program Overview
Duration
2 days (July 3-4, 2025)
Daily Hours
Day 1: 09:00 – 17:15, Day 2: 09:00 – 16:30
Program Cost
HFA Members
€1,400 (Regular) / €995 (Early Bird)
Non-Members
€1,800 (Regular) / €1,395 (Early Bird)
*All prices exclude VAT
Format
In-person, executive intensive
Location
UvA-Amsterdam Business School
Plantage Muidergracht 12
1018 TV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Partners
Holland Fintech Association, AI4Fintech, Amsterdam Business School
Language
English
Maximum Participants
25
Application Deadline
June 20, 2025
Contact Email
contact@hollandfintechassociation.org
About the Program
Holland Fintech Association (HFA) has developed a compact and intensive 2-day program with top experts from academia and business. The Fintech Summer School is organized by HFA in collaboration with AI4Fintech and the Amsterdam Business School of the University of Amsterdam.
The program leaves room for interaction with peers in smaller groups. You will be challenged to apply insights throughout the HFA Executive Fintech Summer School. It’s an excellent opportunity to think deeper and go faster with highly motivated participants, focusing on learning and connecting for innovations in Fintech and Financial Services business.
The program will be moderated by Prof. dr. Annemieke J.M. Roobeek, President of Holland Fintech Association and Professor for Strategy and Transformation Management, Nyenrode Business Universiteit.
Key Benefits & Learning Outcomes
Dig deeper into the science, technology, and management strategies shaping fintech innovation within a diverse, global context.
Learn directly from scientists, experts, fintech founders, CEOs, CTOs, and peers who are driving the industry forward.
Master techniques for translating abstract ideas and technological concepts into viable business opportunities.
Learn frameworks for making strategy implementation a shared journey across teams and organizations.
Build valuable connections within Holland Fintech Association's extensive ecosystem and its international partners.
Who Should Attend
CTOs and technical leadership teams from fintech companies and traditional financial institutions.
Strategists looking to transform digital concepts into actionable implementation plans
Professionals exploring new markets and opportunities driven by technological innovation
Connectors bridging the worlds of fintech and traditional financial services
Experts from established financial institutions who want to be challenged by the agility of fintech startups
Founders and managers seeking ecosystem collaborations to accelerate business growth
Program Agenda
Speakers
Key Speakers include
Prof. dr. Annemieke J.M. Roobeek
President of Holland Fintech Association
Professor for Strategy and Transformation Management, Nyenrode Business Universiteit
Prof. dr. Drona Kandhai
Program co-director AI4Fintech
Professor for Computational Finance at University of Amsterdam, and Head of Quantitative Analytics at ING Bank, Financial Markets NL
Dr. Erman Acar
Assistant Professor in Explainable AI for Finance
AI4Fintech co-manager at University of Amsterdam
Dr. Simon Trimborn
Assistant Professor Econometrics and Data Science
Amsterdam School of Economics, University of Amsterdam, AI4Fintech co-manager at University of Amsterdam
Peter Strikwerda
Global Head of Digitalization & Innovation, APG Asset Management
Paul Buying
CTO and co-Founder Silverflow
Owen Roderik Strijland, MBA
MD Financial Services Protiviti Benelux
Miroslav Hyrman
Co-founder AgiLawyer
Startup consultant , COPS Solutions
Maurits Dekker
Co-founder Buckaroo
CCO and Head of Omnichannel Sales
Amy Dalton
Fintech Lead Euroclear
Investment & What's Included
- HFA Members: €1,400 (Regular) / €995 (Early Bird available)
- Non-Members: €1,800 (Regular) / €1,395 (Early Bird available)
- All prices exclude VAT
- Full two-day program in Amsterdam
- Lunch, drinks, and snacks during the program
- Certificate of Completion
- Interactive discussions and dialogues
- Lodging
- Dinners
Certificate & Alumni Value
Attendees who fully participate in discussions and dialogues across both days will receive a Certificate of Completion, recognizing their engagement with cutting-edge fintech concepts and strategies.
Venue & Logistics
The program takes place at the UvA-Amsterdam Business School in Amsterdam, a center of innovation and learning in one of Europe’s most vibrant fintech ecosystems.
FAQ’s
No prior technical knowledge is required. The program is accessible to participants from a wide range of professional backgrounds.
All necessary materials will be provided at the beginning of the program.
This program is designed for professionals, executives, strategists, chief technologists, and business developers working in the fintech and financial services sectors. Participants are expected to come from diverse international backgrounds, bringing a global perspective to the learning environment.
Business casual is recommended.
No prior preparation is required. All program materials will be distributed at the start.
Cancellations are accepted until June 20.
Yes. Informal networking opportunities include a drinks and bites session at CREA Café (Nieuwe Achtergracht 170, UvA Roeterseiland Campus) starting at 17:15, following the 16:30 closing of the HFA Executive Fintech Summer School and the certificate
ceremony.