EXCLUSIVE: Behind the Scenes at the Global FinTech Awards 2024 Judges Day

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WATCH NOW – Highlights from the 2024 Judging Day for The Global FinTech Awards


With just one month to go until the shortlist for The Global FinTech Awards 2024 is announced, we're sharing a behind-the-scenes look at highlights from this year’s judging day. Carefully reviewed by our expert panel, the winners will be revealed live at the close of Day 1 of FinTech LIVE London on 22 October 2024.


FinTech Awards 2025

Meet the Judges

The expert judges for the Global FinTech Awards 2024 included:


  • Stephen Roche, President & Co-Founder at Saphyre
  • Nick Levy, Partner at IBM Consulting
  • Daniel Yubi, CEO at Payable
  • David Palmer, Blockchain Lead Vodafone Business IoT at Vodafone Business
  • Russell Fisher, COO Admiral Pioneer at Admiral Group
  • Jaideep, Founder & CEO at GRAMePAY
  • Steve Suarez, External Advisor at Bain & Company
  • Georgios Samakovitis, Professor of FinTech at University of Greenwich
  • Jasmeet Narang, CTO and Director of Financial Crime at Santander


Discover the shortlist here.

A group of men are standing next to each other in circles on a black background.

The Global FinTech Award Judges 2024


Celebrating the brightest minds and boldest solutions in financial services


The Global FinTech Awards  recognises companies, start-ups, and individuals driving real innovation across the fintech landscape, from digital banking and payments to fraud prevention, identity verification, and beyond. This prestigious programme sets benchmarks for excellence and showcases the leaders shaping the future of finance.


Part of FinTech LIVE London Global Summit


Held on
22–23 October 2024, FinTech LIVE London brings together fintech executives, technology pioneers, and digital disruptors from around the world. The two-day summit offers a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and actionable insights across key themes, including:


  • Open Banking
  • Fraud & ID Verification
  • Payments
  • AI & Machine Learning
  • Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
  • Financial Services & Technology


Join us as we spotlight the ideas and innovations reshaping the future of global finance.


Attend FinTech LIVE London

Two Days. One Unmissable Event.


Join global leaders at FinTech LIVE London for a high-impact, hybrid experience — with access both in person and virtually from anywhere in the world. Expect bold keynotes, interactive panels, and meaningful networking opportunities that go beyond the surface.


Real Insights. Unfiltered Conversations.


Across two days, industry trailblazers will share first-hand strategies, innovations, and lessons learned, offering practical insights into the challenges and opportunities shaping the fintech space.


Workshops, Panels & Executive Access


Attendees will hear from C-suite executives leading the charge in digital finance, while also taking part in eight expert panels and four in-depth workshops, designed to spark collaboration, connection, and action.


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Essential diary dates for 2025



Make sure you check out the latest edition of FinTech Magazine and explore its global conference series – FinTech LIVE


For more information, contact our team here.

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