I share ideas on stage, around a table, and in print. Technology, architecture, AI, and the futures we are building.
19 entries
Talks & roundtables
Conference sessions, panels, and discussions. Most recent first.
2026
Golden-i · Fujitsu
Has digital transformation delivered on its promises?
With Franck Niatel and Sébastien Wiertz, we discussed what makes digital transformation last. My contribution focused on vision, architectural clarity, focus and discipline, technology mastery, and the expertise needed to keep delivering value.
Session: The Fujitsu Masterclass at Golden-i 2026.
2025
Wealth Tech Day · Hubfinance
From core systems to open ecosystems: modernising infrastructure without compromising stability or compliance
Modernising the architecture of wealth institutions while protecting operational stability and meeting regulatory expectations. A panel with Francesca Prym and Manuel Fischer, moderated by Zineb Bensaid.
Panel II · 11:00–11:35 · Mainstage.
Fintech Recruits · LHoFT
Technology, talent, and the future of finance
Representing Foyer Group at the Digital Learning Hub Luxembourg, with talks on technology as a driver of long-term growth and the relationship between innovation, people, and careers in digital finance.
ABBL · CMS Luxembourg
Governance in practice: insights from the panel
A practical discussion with Maxime Hoscheck and Georges Wantz about bringing AI governance into everyday operations: clear responsibilities, AI literacy, oversight, and the choices between internal development and external solutions.
Panel at AI Internal Governance in the Financial Sector.
SCynergy · Luxembourg
Finance sector: practical use cases of AI, HPC and Quantum solutions implementation
Practical use cases for advanced computing in financial institutions. With Anne Goujon, Alexandre Hotton, and Simon Riffault, we explored data, risk, financial crime, and the trust and culture needed to put these technologies to work.
Panel discussion · 15:00–15:30 · Room C1.
TechSense Summit · Deloitte Luxembourg
Balancing AI, sustainability and sovereignty
The closing roundtable at DSquare, with Nataliia Iskra, Maxime Dehaut, and Sofia Pogrebynska, moderated by Sébastien Genco. My contribution connected data sovereignty with sustainability and the full cost of investing in AI.
Final round table · 17:40–18:05.
Future of Wealth Management · Hubfinance
AI in financial services: hype versus reality
A panel with Filipe Pais and Loris Bergeron, moderated by Tommaso Cervellati, on the gap between AI expectations and practical results. The programme focused on costs, scaling, compliance, and useful applications in financial services.
Original session title: “Panel I – IA dans les services financiers : naviguer entre hype et réalité”. 09:00–09:40 · Stage A.
2024
Banking Universe Summit · ABBL
Ambition of AI in banking
At the Philharmonie Luxembourg, I discussed how BIL approached generative AI adoption, employee training, and data protection. Delano’s report covers our panel with Laurent Pulinckx, Rui Rosado Gonçalves, and Xavier Roch Lhotellier.
100 Women in Finance · Capital Group
Explore the Opportunities and Risks of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
A conversation about AI in everyday work with Dr Laura Lafave, moderated by Claire Pauze. Hosted by Capital Group in Luxembourg, with questions and practical experiences from the audience.
Education Session 1845. The recording is available in the 100 Women in Finance Member Area.
Tech Supreme Court · Nice
Putting artificial intelligence on trial
I took part as an expert witness in a mock trial of AI at the Faculty of Law in Nice. The debate examined its social impact, data protection, responsibility, and the choices surrounding its use.
Fujitsu Luxembourg
Digital Augmentation
My contribution focused on Digital Augmentation: how AI can extend human capabilities, and how that fits into the longer history of technologies that change what people can do. The event brought together practitioners working on enterprise AI adoption.
My contribution at Turning Generative AI into Real Value.
2023
British Chamber of Commerce · Luxembourg
AI in Business: a Threat or Opportunity?
At the BCC Leadership Forum, hosted by Banque de Luxembourg, we discussed how AI is changing work. The panel brought together perspectives from technology, entrepreneurship, law, and leadership.
Les Imaginales · Épinal
Quand l’outil forme la main et la pensée
A roundtable about the relationship between tools, the hand, and thought, with Denis Bajram, Céline Blaché, Stéphanie Le Cam, and Olivier Paquet. The full discussion is available through Actusf’s podcast, in French.
Original subtitle: “Du crayon à l’IA, les évolutions du dessin”. 14:00–15:00 · Magic Salon Perdu.
Listen to the discussion (1 hour)Programme and speaker list (PDF, page 6)
2022
CIONET · Luxembourg
Making sense out of your Data
At the CIONET executive lunch at Le Place d’Armes, I shared ING Luxembourg’s experience with graph databases. The discussion looked at connecting data across silos and applying it to KYC, compliance, and risk analysis.
CIONET executive lunch. My contribution: graph databases at ING Luxembourg.
Interviews & contributions
Conversations and expert perspectives published by other media.
2025
NeoSapiens · Nouvelles Espèces
Architecture is a deeply human craft
An interview with Eric Busch about enterprise architecture, the CTO role, AI, recruitment, and curiosity. We talked about listening, judgment, learning, and why building a team is a form of architecture.
Original interview title: “Interview avec Yannick Huchard (CTO)”.
2023
Delano · Paperjam
Using quantum computers in finance
An interview with Tracy Heindrichs about potential applications of quantum computing in banking: security, portfolio optimisation, and financial crime detection. We also discussed the research challenges and the timing of practical adoption.
2021
iFour Technolab
How to choose technology for software and IT product?
My contribution to a collection of practitioner perspectives on technology selection. I outlined five considerations: requirements and standards, fitness, sustainability, vendor trust, and the skills available to build and maintain the product.
My named contribution appears in the section “Multiple aspects”.
From the archives
Duke · Andy à Luxembourg
The Corporate Architect: Building the Bank of Tomorrow
A joint interview with Gary Roberts about architecture at ING: connecting business and technology, approaching cloud adoption, and coordinating decisions across teams. Published in English by Duke and in French by Andy à Luxembourg.
The online articles do not state a publication date.
Industry exchanges
Meetings connecting financial institutions and technology companies.
2025
ABBL · Spuerkeess
Bank CEOs meet FinTechs
I accompanied Jeffrey Denzer, then CEO of Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL), to an evening connecting Luxembourg’s established financial institutions with FinTech and RegTech companies. Organised by the ABBL and hosted at Spuerkeess by Françoise Thoma, then CEO, the event centred on direct conversations and opportunities for collaboration.
Third edition of the Bank CEOs / FinTechs Speed Meeting.
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Last updated: 4 October 2026. Related coverage is grouped with the original intervention.
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