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Want to book David Brear for your next event?
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Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to David Brear directly.
What topics does David Brear specialise in?
David Brear specialises in talking about fintech innovation, digital banking transformation, podcasting and more.
What is David Brear's speaking style like?
David delivers insightful and transformative presentations, drawing on extensive fintech expertise. His engaging style and deep industry knowledge inspire audiences to embrace innovation and drive meaningful change in financial services. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does David Brear offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, David Brear offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
David Brear explores why financial services remain largely unfinished in their digital evolution. Despite technological advancements, many institutions are held back by legacy systems, outdated mindsets, and slow innovation cycles. Drawing on his experience leading major transformations, he highlights where digital banking is still lacking and what must be done to unlock its full potential. Audiences gain insight into the future of financial services and the steps businesses must take to stay competitive.
Creating a successful digital bank requires more than just new technology. David Brear breaks down what it takes to build a challenger bank from the ground up, from strategy and culture to technology and customer experience. Sharing lessons from his role in launching Mettle for NatWest, he examines what sets the most successful fintech ventures apart and how traditional banks can adapt. Attendees walk away with a clear roadmap for developing and scaling a digital bank.
The financial services industry is under constant pressure to innovate, but transformation is more than just adopting new technology. David Brear discusses how organisations can drive meaningful change by rethinking business models, improving customer experiences, and embedding digital-first thinking into their operations. He shares practical examples from his work with global financial institutions, offering a clear vision of how financial services can evolve to meet modern demands.
Competition in financial services has never been fiercer, with fintech challengers disrupting traditional institutions and reshaping customer expectations. David Brear examines the forces driving this change and how banks can navigate the new landscape. Drawing on his work at 11:FS, he discusses the key battles being fought in banking, the role of technology, and what the winners are doing differently. Attendees gain an inside look at the strategies shaping the future of finance.
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