Come September 14th and 15th 2017, Landmark event centre Lagos will be bustling with the crème of the crop of Africa’s tech/payment ecosystem for the maiden edition of Interswitch Connect.

Themed “Digital Transformation Imperatives: Innovative Evolution or Disruptive Innovation”, the 2 day conference organized by Interswitch, promises to be tech/payment event of the year with a lectures and keynote speeches from various accomplished and renowned industry leaders from around the world.

Futurist, global selling author and host of “Breaking Banks” on voice America, Brett king, will deliver the keynote speech at the conference and will be bringing his deep knowledge of the industry and disruption to bear.

Also speaking at the conference is the famous John Chaplin, a highly influential personality in the developments of retail payments for more than 25years. One of the driving forces behind the growth of Visa, John has been the director of Ixaris payment, since 2007, and also an adviser to Helios investments, Chaplin is also an organizer of the global payments innovation jury and it has been revealed that he will be unveiling the 2017 Payments Innovation Jury in Nigeria at the conference.

Other renowned speakers lined to speak at the conference include Stephen van Coller, a member of MTN group executive committee and also former chief executive at Barclays African group, also the conference is set to host Austin Okere the founder and executive of CWG plc., alongside co-founder of Flutterwave, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji; Head, Digital Financial Service & Mobile Payments at KCB Bank Group, Edward Ndichu, Director for Friesland Campina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, Adewale Arikawe; Executive Director for Retail Banking at FCMB, Olu Akanmu; Chief Transformation Officer at MTN, Olubayo Adekanbi; co-founder and CEO of Paystack, Shola Akinlade; CEO for Kantar TNS East Africa, Aggrey Maposa; Technology and business leader at Fio Corporation, Bayan Quandil and Co-founder of Lagos, Nigeria-based Paga Jay Alabraba.

Interested in attending this conference, visit www.interswitchconnect.com to register and book a seat.