MIT FINTECH CONFERENCE
FEBRUARY 20, 2026
The MIT Sloan Fintech Conference is one of the largest student-run conferences in the world, bringing together hundreds of industry leaders, policymakers, founders, and students to explore the most pressing issues shaping the future of fintech.
This year, join us on February 20, 2026 as we discuss how technology like advances in ML and policy (i.e., stablecoins, open banking) are enabling new fintech infrastructure, payment experiences, and customer trust hubs.
2026 Confirmed Conference Participants
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Abdul Abdirahman
Principal
F-Prime Capital -

Phil Bruno
Chief Strategy and Growth Officer
ACI Worldwide -

Roger Zhu
Partner
Bain & Company -

Pahal Patangia
Head of Global Industry Business Development
NVIDIA -

Neha Narula
Director
MIT Digital Currency Initiative -

Chris Blaine
Managing Director & Partner
BCG -

Felix Lin
Co-Founder
Arta Finance -

Arnoldo Gabaldón
CFO
Cashea -

Reena Verma
Vice President
The Clearing House -

Jonathan Goler
Co-Founder, EVP & Chief Risk Officer
Propel Holdings -

Johnathan Parker
Professor of Finance
MIT -

John Pitts
Vice President for Government Relations, Public Policy, and Social Impact
Affirm -

Monique Shivanandan
Former Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer
HSBC -

Kelly Shaw
Senior Vice President
Synchrony Ventures -

Katy Nelson
Former Partner & GTM Team Lead
Andreesen Horowitz -

Frazer Anderson
Managing Director
Link Ventures -

Michael DeAngelis
Executive Director, Fintech Strategy & BD, Global Banking
JPMC -

Cristobal De Atucha
Principal
FinTech Collective -

Jay Megaro
VP, Head of Product & Strategy
Fidelity Labs -
Vijay D'Silva
Board Member,
Moneycorp & Worldpay