Confirmed Speakers List

• Abradat Kamalpour – Partner, Ashurst LLP
• Dr Adnan Aziz – Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Global Distribution Platform
• Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip - Head, Global Financial Services & Islamic Banking, Azmi & Associates, Malaysia
• Alain Verbeken – Director, Cross-Border Tax, Deloitte Tax & Consulting
• Asim Khan - Managing Director, Khalij Islamic
• Atif Hanif - Partner, Allen & Overy
• Bishr Shiblaq - Head, Dubai Representative Office, Arendt & Medernach and Member, Islamic Finance Task Force, Luxembourg for Finance
• David Testa - Chief Executive Officer, Armila Capital
• Denis Noonan - Vice President, Business Strategy, Clearstream Banking
• Dennis Cox - Chief Executive Officer, Risk Reward
• Dualta Counihan - Partner, Matheson, Ireland
• Eldred Buck - Managing Director, Cogito Solutions
• Faisal Alshowaikh - Head of Islamic Financial Services, ABC International Bank
• Farmida Bi - Partner, Norton Rose
• Fawad Hussain - Director, Islamic Solutions, Royal Bank of Scotland
• Gillian Walmsley - Head of Fixed Income Products, London Stock Exchange
• Habib Motani - Partner, Clifford Chance
• Harris Irfan - Managing Director, European Islamic Investment Bank
• Hitesh Asarpota - Director, Capital Markets & Structured Finance, Emirates NBD Capital
• Jawad Ali - Deputy Head of Islamic Finance Practice & Managing Partner, King & Spalding, Middle East
• Jonathan Lawrence - Partner, K&L Gates
• Ken Eglinton – Executive Director, Financial Services, Ernst & Young
• Lawrence Oliver - Director, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, DDCap
• Mansur Mannan - Executive Director, Dar Capital
• Dr Massoud Janekeh - Director and Head of Islamic Capital Markets, Bank of London and The Middle East
• Matthew Sapte - Partner, Dentons
• Michael Bennett - Head of Derivatives and Structured Finance, Capital Markets Department, World Bank
• Michael Orzano - Associate Director, Global Equity Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices
• Mike Rainey - Partner, Islamic Finance Practice, King & Spalding, London
• Mohamad Safri Shahul Hamid - Deputy Chief Executive Officer, CIMB Islamic
• Mohammad Farrukh Raza – Managing Director, IFAAS
• Mohammad Khan - Partner, PwC
• Mohammed Amin - Islamic Finance Consultant
• Naomi Heaton - Chief Executive, London Central Portfolio
• Nazneen Halim - Editor, Islamic Finance news
• Neil Miller - Global Head of Islamic Finance, Linklaters
• Neill Gibson - Partner, Trowers & Hamlins
• Nigel Denison - Director, Head of Markets and Wealth Management, Bank of London and The Middle East
• Nusret Cetin - Senior Legal Counsel, Capital Markets Board of Turkey
• Philip Churchill - Founder Partner, 90 North Real Estate Partners
• Rami Sayegh - Head of International Sales, NCB Capital, Saudi Arabia
• Richard Bishop - Chief Executive Officer, Cobalt Underwriting
• Rizwan Kanji - Partner, Islamic Finance and Debt Capital Markets, King & Spalding, Dubai
• Safdar Alam - Chief Executive Officer, Siyam Capital
• Samer Hijazi – Director, Financial Services Practice, KPMG
• Sheikh Bilal Khan - Shariah Scholar, Linklaters
• Sohail Jaffer - Deputy Chief Executive Officer, FWU Global Takaful Solutions
• Stella Cox - Chief Executive Officer, DDCap
• Professor Sundra Rajoo - Director, KLRCA
• Walid Sarieddine - Assistant General Manager and Head of Islamic Finance, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe