ISSA Symposium 2025 – Breakout Sessions
ISSA Symposium 2025 – Breakout Sessions
During the 2025 Symposium, six themes – which are currently of great importance to the Securities Services industry – will be discussed in Breakout Sessions.
- Theme 1: Client Experience
- Theme 2: Networked Securities Services
- Theme 3: Accelerated Settlement
- Theme 4: Realizing Evolving Technologies
- Theme 5: Optimizing the Securities Services demographic
- Theme 6: Emerging Risks in a Changing World
The Breakout Group discussions will take place as follows:
| Wednesday, 7 May 2025 | ||
| 12:15 – 13:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:15 – 14:00 | Breakout Sessions: Theme Discussions | 6 Breakout Groups / 6 Board Member Moderators |
| Theme 1: Client Experience | ||
| Theme 2: Networked Securities Services | ||
| Theme 3: Accelerated Settlement | ||
| Theme 4: Realizing Evolving Technologies | ||
| Theme 5: Optimizing the Securities Services demographic | ||
| Theme 6: Emerging Risks in a Changing World | ||
| 14:00 – 15:30 | Breakout Sessions: Sub-Theme Discussions | 12 Sub-Theme Groups / 12 Sub-Themes / 12 Board Member Moderators |
| Thursday, 8 May 2025 | ||
| 08:45 – 10:30 | Breakout Sessions: Feedback Key Recommendation for Next Steps of Activities | Speakers per Theme |
The Breakout Groups were set up to cover a wide range of knowledge, perspectives and experiences.
| Theme 1 – Group 1 | Theme 1 – Group 2 | ||
| Alvaro Camunas Elaine Chan Marc Gehrig Haruna Waziri Alexandr Kamchatnyy | Alexandre Kech Anna Matson Samuel Riley Mike Sleightholme Kelli West | Magnus Asgeirsson Christopher Burke Vivien Chang Justin Chapman Hai Jade Fuan | Terry Gibson Birgit Heilmann-Ohlms Jürg Mühlethaler Serge Munten John Siena Jürg Unger |
| Theme 2 – Group 1 | Theme 2 – Group 2 | ||
| Gaya Boldbaatar Farid Deaibess Alex Dockx Shuo Feng Goran Fors | Marcus Harreus Helen Johnson Shuta Okawara Chris Rowland Alexis Thompson Lee Waite | Ludivine Chaulier James Fok Christian Geberth Mark Gem Suresh Gopal | Mike Hughes Brett Lewis An Mestdagh Sonia Paston-Bedingfeld Marco Strimer |
| Theme 3 – Group 1 | Theme 3 – Group 2 | ||
| Vijay Chandock Stephan Hänseler William Hodash Mingji Liu Fiona McNally | Michael McPolin Jim Micklethwaite Fiona Neville Gina Slotosch Michalis Sotiropoulos | Haroun Boucheta Wait Kit (Ricky) Choi Kamal Kannan Sheng-Chih Lin Dean Little | Emanuela Morelli Nicolas Neufkens Thomas Small Brian Steele Catherine Tinavapi |
| Theme 4 – Group 1 | Theme 4 – Group 2 | ||
| Caroline Butler Hema Cederhage Hari Chaitanya Oliver De Bruyn Glen Fernandes | Mat Kathayanat Simon Thomas Martin Watkins Fraser Wikner Ankush Zutshi | Antony Baldwin Anutosh Banerjee Emma Johnson Yi-Ting Liao | Urs Ludwig Vivek Ramgopal Kevin Sampson Breda Sullivan Elke Van den Abeele |
| Theme 5 – Group 1 | Theme 5 – Group 2 | ||
| Philip Brown Demi Derem Margaret Harwood-Jones Steven Hondelink Felix Huber | Pierre Jond Karen Lodoiska Bernhard Strauch Prashant Vagal Minghsiu Wang | Andreas Beck Valerija Bezak Kecerin Karin De Ridder Juliette Kennel Rostislav Kotov | Lars Scheuerling Sarah Sutton Ryo Terazawa Ling Tseng Richard Young |
| Theme 6 – Group 1 | Theme 6 – Group 2 | ||
| Flora Belladonna Miguel Espinoza Roberto Gonzalez Barrera Ivan Nicora Femi Onifade | Julia Barbara Romhanyi Jason Teahon Rui Wang Stuart Warner Serkan Yagci | Frank Froio George Harris Bettina Janoschek Alpana Johnsson Vicky Kyproglou | Hector Lau Graham Ray Isa Ribeiro Yasser Zaazaa |