During this masterclass we focus on how to operationalise innovation as a business leader within your organisation. Your objective will be to further explore and define the innovation roadmap for your organisation and to be able to execute a Fintech collaboration approach.
After completing the masterclass, you will be able to:

• Explain the current trends in financial services.
• Appreciate the nature and critical importance of innovation in financial services.
• Understand what innovation drivers and enablers are.
• Formulate a concrete solution to embed these into your own organisation.

This masterclass is especially designed for executives and board advisors in the financial ecosystem who wish to learn more about the new financial reality.

*UvA alumni get a 10% discount. Fees are VAT-exempt.

We offer the option to arrange transportation and accommodation. Please inquire about the options via executive-education@uva.nl.

Joost Bergen is entrepreneur, investor, Fintech advisor and owner of a boutique advisory firm in the space of financial services and financial technology. He has several engagements with technology firms, Fintech startups for matchmaking, business development and strategy,  helping institutions to innovate and collaborate with start-ups. Prior to this, Joost has been the MD of the startup bootcamp Flagship Fintech & Cybersecurity accelerator programme in Europe. He is co-founder of several innovation initiatives. He is also a lecturer at the Amsterdam Business School, a mentor of the Fintech District in Milan, a trainer and moderator of commercial and transaction banking related trainings, a moderator of the EBA working group and a speaker at industry events.