The Conduct Risk Conference is back and better than ever!

We're thrilled to share that the 2nd annual Conduct Risk Conference, taking place at the Indaba Hotel on March 7, 2024, is shaping up to be an extraordinary event. Our dedicated efforts have resulted in assembling a stellar lineup of over 15 experts who will grace the stage, and we're delighted to offer you a sneak peek at some of our confirmed speakers.

This year's conference promises in-depth insights into critical issues, ranging from the latest case studies on ethics and privacy risks in AI to constructing a competitive, compliant, and sustainable framework for ESG in financial services. We'll also delve into conduct risk issues associated with regulatory interventions, making this event a must-attend for those navigating the evolving landscape between risk and compliance, consumers, and cutting-edge innovations.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our confirmed speakers for their commitment to making the Conduct Risk Conference a success. The event will feature a hybrid format, accommodating both in-person and virtual attendance.

After careful selection and invitations, we're excited to report that the conference agenda is nearly finalized, with approximately 15 speakers already on board. Our thorough research aims to address crucial issues, and we are confident that we have curated an outstanding panel of speakers for this event.

Here's a glimpse of the confirmed speakers:

• Priyanka Naidoo, Senior Associate: Technology Media and Telecommunications Associate, ENSafrica
• Tom Hardin, International Corporate Trainer and Keynote Speaker, Tipper X (USA)
• Sara Keller, Governance and Ethics Officer, DBSA
• Nnete Ramaripa, Senior Compliance Officer, Investec Wealth & Investment International
• Santhan Padayachee, Senior Manager Group Compliance, Discovery
• Sanele Mbatha, Chief Risk Officer, Discovery
• Jessica Kutumela, Chief Risk Officer, Guardrisk
• Eugenia Mwale, Chief Risk Officer, Wesbank
• Tracey Chockalingam, Chief Compliance & Risk Officer, Edge Growth
• Pragashani Reddy, Executive Head: Tech and Digital Enablement CIB SA and ROA, Standard Bank
• Duncan Minty, Business Ethics Consultant (UK)
• Lebogang Khunou, Director: Head of Consulting, RSM SA Consulting Proprietary Limited
• Karabo Nemakonde, Chief Compliance Officer, VALR
• Aveesha Singh, Independent Consultant: CGAP Consumer Outcomes
• Njabulo Duma, Head: Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, IDC

As we put the finishing touches on the conference agenda in the upcoming week, we are excited about the prospect of sharing it with you. Be sure to stay tuned for updates, as our early bird marketing campaign is now underway. Secure your spot by registering today and enjoy discounted rates until December 14th.

For additional details about the conference, feel free to reach out to Thunile Nkosi at 0614432165 or via email at thunile@umbonosa.co.za.