What's your WHY for FS in Digital?

A conversation with Yuri Misnik, Group CTO of First Abu Dhabi Bank, on why technology matters to digital.

Show Notes

In the first episode of our series of conversations, we had the opportunity to speak with Yuri Misnik, Group CTO of First Abu Dhabi Bank, one of the largest banks in the Middle East. Our discussion focused on “Why technology matters to digital”. We asked whether he thought digital transformation was real and if it made sense for banks, how he saw open banking benefiting the region, and the inevitability of cloud in banking. 

What is What's your WHY for FS in Digital??

Naveed Minhas, FS Digital Platforms Leader for the Middle East, welcomes you to our first Financial Services podcast series focused on digital in the industry!

2020 has been an unprecedented year so far, with 5G suddenly becoming controversial, social media battles playing out on what's right to post, and more significantly COVID-19 that's disrupted all our lives. Where planes stopped flying, GDPs got dented and working from home became a norm. Inevitably consumer habits have changed, yet in all this turmoil many in the financial industry see COVID-19 as an agent of change to introduce digital transformation.

With this backdrop we at PwC are keen to understand the thoughts of our leaders in the financial industry. So in this series of podcasts we'll be asking our guests “What’s your WHY for FS in digital?”. So please join and share your comments for us to engage in the months ahead.