Speaker profile: Irina Velkova

Irina is a founding member of Grant Thornton’s RegTech and Fintech practice. Grant Thornton’s Fintech practice brings together firms developing and embracing emerging technology to help technology adopters and well established financial services institutions adapt in this rapidly changing environment. Irina specialises in governance, ESG and regulatory matters, and has worked on numerous projects in the financial services space and fintech. Her role at Grant Thornton includes managing large financial services regulatory projects across banking, insurance and investment management, including designing and implementing improved clients’ structures, business processes and models; advising senior management and C-suite stakeholders on governance and regulatory matters; developing new market propositions and services that leverage current technology trends and new tech-enabled financial services solutions.