Rita Martins Keynote Speaker

Rita Martins is a dynamic senior leader renowned for her pioneering work at the intersection of Financial Services, FinTech, and Web3. As the author of the eagerly anticipated book “Web3 in Financial Services,” (June 2024), Rita offers invaluable insights into the transformative potential of decentralised technologies in the financial sector.

Beyond her authorship, Rita’s impact extends to the advisory realm, where she lends her expertise to a diverse array of startups in fields such as FinTech, Ai, DeFi, blockchain, digital assets, and crypto. Her role on the Advisory Board underscores her commitment to fostering innovation and driving forward-thinking strategies in these cutting-edge industries.

Rita’s illustrious career spans pivotal leadership positions, including her tenure as Global Head of FinTech Partnerships at HSBC. In this capacity, she spearheaded initiatives that revolutionised the FinTech landscape, leveraging disruptive technologies to propel HSBC to the forefront of industry innovation.

Prior to her groundbreaking work at HSBC, Rita distinguished herself in strategy and digital transformation roles at Accenture and Ernst & Young. Here, she led multifaceted projects of unparalleled scale, guiding clients through digital transformations and enabling them to achieve strategic milestones with precision and agility.

A captivating speaker and thought leader, Rita brings a wealth of expertise and vision to every engagement. With her deep understanding of emerging technologies and their implications for the financial services sector, she delivers compelling insights that inspire and inform audiences worldwide.