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Event

Executive Breakfast: Growing with confidence in financial services

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Date

  • 10 November 2026
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Time

  • 8:30 – 10:30
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Location

The Ivy City Garden

London

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Spaces

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Protecting value and maintaining control as you modernise and grow

IT leaders in financial services (FSI) cite mergers and acquisitions (M&A), rapid growth, and modernisation initiatives as key factors driving increased security and compliance risk. How can IT navigate these challenges to provide the effective infrastructure and blueprint for growth?

During periods of change, financial services organisations must keep serving clients, meeting regulatory obligations and operating securely, often across fragmented technology environments.

Join senior financial services leaders for an interactive breakfast discussion exploring how modern identity, cloud modernisation and effective security controls can help you:

  • Enable secure collaboration across business boundaries

  • Maintain control and compliance while platforms coexist

  • Modernise and consolidate without unnecessary disruption

  • Manage data sovereignty and ownership in a highly regulated and AI-driven world

  • Driving secure integration and consolidation following M&A or modernisation activity

What you’ll takeaway:

Practical advice on the identity and security areas to prioritise first.

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FSI Secure Growth Checklist, covering the essential controls for secure integration, coexistence and consolidation.

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Peer insight from financial services leaders facing similar challenges.

An invitation-only breakfast for CXOs, IT directors, security leaders and transformation leaders across financial services.

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Speakers

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Presenter

David Guest

Solution Architect & Technology Evangelist | Kocho

David is responsible for developing identity, Microsoft 365 security, and other cloud service solutions – and keeping our clients abreast of the latest technology trends.

Presenter

Alex Kingston

Senior Consultant Professional Services | Microsoft

With a background in the legal and financial sectors, Alex works closely with Kocho’s clients to advise and implement the best solutions based on Microsoft’s market leading technologies.