Sebastian Wilson Keynote Speaker

Sebastian Wilson is an accomplished leader in Technology and Transformation Programmes, with an impressive two-decade career primarily in Digital Services within the Financial Services sector. Recognized for his strategic and innovative approach, Sebastian has successfully managed enterprise solutions across multiple industries. His key speaking topics include “Digital Transformation in Financial Services,” “Strategic Leadership in Tech,” “Inclusion & Diversity in Technology,” and “Innovation in Real Estate Investment.”

Sebastian’s career is marked by notable achievements, including the delivery of Infrastructure programmes for major companies such as HSBC, UBS, and Sky TV, where he played a key role in the launch of Now TV. He has also led Core Banking and strategy projects for Ernst & Young and ICAP. His extensive expertise is further demonstrated by his audit capabilities with PwC, collaboration with Colt Communications, and the successful launch of the award-winning Retail Application PinPoint for Carphone Dixon.

At HSBC, Sebastian has driven Strategic Transformation projects, including the implementation of Artificial Intelligence Operations and his role as the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Delivery Lead for the Commercial Bank. These projects highlight his ability to integrate advanced technological solutions within large-scale organizations.

In addition to his work in technology and finance, Sebastian is a seasoned property investor with over twenty years of experience. His deep understanding of market dynamics and strategic investment skills have led to a successful real estate career, providing valuable insights and expertise in the field.

Sebastian is also a passionate advocate for Inclusion & Diversity within the Technology and Finance sectors. He actively engages in various Diversity and Inclusion groups, mentors for the Prince’s Trust, and serves as an ambassador for UKBlackTech, supporting and empowering young black professionals in technology. As an advisor for Foundervine, he fosters innovation and entrepreneurship.

A sought-after keynote speaker, Sebastian has delivered engaging presentations to leading organizations such as JP Morgan, PwC, and HSBC. His expertise and insights have resonated with audiences, making a significant impact. He holds a BA in Computer Science & Business Studies from Brunel University and has further academic achievements from Birkbeck University, showcasing his dedication to lifelong learning and professional development.