LHoFT @ Nexus Luxembourg 2026

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | LHoFT Stand F12 | ADB & ADB Ventures Pitches

• Lisette Cipriano – Principal Digital Finance Specialist, Asian Development Bank
• Pang Sittakaradej – Head of SEED, ADB Ventures
• Annabelle Fonteneau – Head of Acceleration Programs, LHoFT

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11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Catapult: ASEAN Pitches

• Harprem Doowa – Eazy
• Thijs Penning – Pasarmirko
• Sonia NG – Dcap
• Peter Cheong – Koha

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11:35 AM – 11:55 AM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Obtaining an Electronic Money Institution License in Luxembourg (EMI) with Ogier

• Luca Mancuso –  Ecosystem Manager, LHoFT
• David Al Mari – Counsel, Ogier

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12:00 PM – 12:15 PM | Synergy Stage | How tokenization can globalize investing by removing FX and market-access friction LHoFT x Robinhood

• Alex Panican – Deputy CEO, LHoFT
• Nicola White – VP of Crypto Institutions, Robinhood

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12:15 AM – 12:30 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Banktech Fireside Chat w/ ABBL & Depowise (Catapult: Winner)

• Helene Lange –  Head of Business Coordination, ABBL
• Bob Schaminé – Group Head Global Depositary Entities, CACEIS
• Melanie Moos – Managing Director, Depowise

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13:00 PM – 13:30 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | H.E. Gilles Roth on LHoFT Stand

• H.E. Gilles Roth – Minister of Finance, Luxembourg

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14:00 PM – 14:20 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | AI Experience Centre Pitches

• Esli Spahiu – AI Experience Centre Manager, LHoFT
• Drishdey Caullychurn – Texpert
• Dilshan Kathriarachchi – Riskthinking
• Raphael Steil – Getquin
• Alexandra Trifan – Datambit

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14:15 PM – 14:30 PM | Synergy Stage | Fireside chat on AI and Finance LHoFT x Tide

• Nasir Zubairi – CEO, LHoFT
• Olivier Tril – Tide

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14:30 PM – 14:50 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Stories of Industry Collaboration: How Armundia supports Depositary Banks in Adapting to Increasing Regulatory & Operational Pressure

• Andrei Carare – Operations Manager, Armundia
• Jerome Gendarme – Head of Asset Services, Intesa San Paolo

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14:30 PM – 15:00 PM | Synergy Stage | Agentic AI in Finance: Beyond prototyping, Towards Real Business Impact LHoFT, Microsoft, Infinit, BGL & PWC

• Xavier Lisoir – Advisory Managing Director, Microsoft
• Pascal Fernandez – CIO, BGL BNP PARIBAS
• Alex Marin – CEO, INFINIT
• Emmanuel Baviere – EMEA FS Transformation Leader, Microsoft
• Esli Spahiu – AI Experience Centre, LHoFT

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15:00 PM – 15:15 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | African Development Bank : Beyond Borders: AFDB Financing Africa’s Digital Future with Impact

• Mohamadou BA – Division Manager Financial Intermediation and Inclusion, African Development Bank
• Annabelle Fonteneau – Head of Acceleration Programs, LHoFT
• David Ashiagbor -Chief Financial Secor Strategy Officer, African Development Bank

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15:15 PM – 15:30 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Catapult: ASEAN Pitches

• Vaibhav Srivastava – Motorento
• Tom Dawkins –  LendForGood
• Cha-Ly Koh – Urban Metry
• Varong Vongsinudom – APFS
• Sim Chankiriroth – Banhji

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15:40 PM – 15:55 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | InterAmerican Development Bank : Look South: IDB Driving Latin America’s Digital Transformation

• Diego Herrera –  Principal Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank
• Annabelle Fonteneau – Head of Acceleration Programs, LHoFT

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15:55 PM – 16:10 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Catapult: ASEAN Pitches

• Teoh Wei-Xiang – Versa
• Ajay Kakarania – ContexQ
• Shubhrendu Khoche – Yufin
• Yawin Wldiyanto – Fineksi

16:15 PM – 16:30 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Session with Over

• Geert Van Kerckhoven – CEO & Co-founder, Oper

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM | LHoFT Stand F12 | ACA Innovation Awards: Awareness Session with success story SOPIAD

• Sarah Hartmann – Legal Advisor, ACA
• Marc Hotton – Group Head of Innovation, Foyer
• Pierre Nemeth – CEO & Co-Founder, SOPIAD

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10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Schiltz & Schiltz

• Iain Armstrong – Executive Director of Financial Crime Compliance Strategy at ComplyAdvantage
• Anida Mumdzic – Attorney, Schiltz & Schiltz

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11:05 AM – 11:20 AM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Europe’s Newest BTC Treasuries: How TreasuryBTC seeks to scale in the Digital Assets Age TreasuryBTC

•  Khing Oei – Founder & CEO, Treasury Btc
• Ala Presenti – Co-Founder & CFO, Investre

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11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | LHoFT Stand F12 | CATAPULT : Green Fintech

• Annabelle Fonteneau – Head of Acceleration Programs, LHoFT
• Melody Chang – Business Development Director, KShuttle International
• Valerie Tiersen – Founder & CEO, Green Score Capital

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12:00 PM – 12:15 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Setting up a Legal Entity in Luxembourg Opportunity Financial Services

• Alexandre Minetti – Director Tax Compliance, Opportunity Fs
• Jonathan Soreille – Partner, Opportunity FS

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12:35 PM – 12:50 PM | LHOFT Stand F12 | Skills for Supercharged Professionnals in an AI World

• Huy Nguyen Trieu – Co-Founder, CFTE Centre for Finance, Technology & Entrepreneurship 

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13:00 PM – 13:30 PM | LHOFT Stand F12 | Navigating Cybersecurity in a regulated world when you are a Fintech THALES

• Annabelle Fonteneau – Head of Acceleration Programs, LHoFT
• Christophe Bianco – VP Cyber Services, THALES

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13:35 PM – 13:50 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | Tokenisation of Assets: Industry Challenges and Opportunities

• Boika Deleva – Counsel Banking, Finance & Capital Markets Clifford Chance
• Emilie Allaert – Director Product – Digital Assets, Standard Chartered

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14:00 PM – 14:20 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | AI Experience Centre Pitches

• Esli Spahiu – LHoFT
• Virginia Debernardi – Kalipso
• Victor Lemoine – Dotika
• Mark Pannekoek – MarvelX

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14:30 PM – 14:45 PM | LHoFT Stand F12 | CSSF Innovation Hub Presentation with Natasha Deloge

• Natasha Deloge – CSSF

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14:45 PM – 15:15 PM | Synergy Stage | Financing the Future: Development Banks at the Forefront of Fintech Innovation ADB, ADB Ventures, AFDB & IDB

• Pang Sittakaradej – Head of SEED, ADB Ventures
• Lotte Schou Zibell – CEO,  Impact Financial Advisory 
• Mohamadou -Division Manager Financial Intermediation and Inclusion, African Development Bank
• Lisette Cipriano – Principal Digital Finance Specialist, Asian Development Bank
• Diego Herrera – Principal Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank

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17:00 PM- 18:00 PM | Horizon Stage | FINALS NXTGen Women in Finance & Technology Program

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