• 14May2025
  • -
  • 15May2025

Wednesday 9:00 AM to Thursday 2:00 PM (CEST)

Vienna

SME Banking Summit 2025: Better banking for a brighter SME future

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Reinvent Forum Vienna Conference

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SME banking in 2025 is poised to navigate the rapidly evolving financial landscape with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and practical solutions to empower small and medium-sized businesses worldwide. The Qorus SME Banking Summit, part of the Reinvent Forum in Vienna, is a must-attend event for leaders shaping the future of SME banking.

This year’s agenda offers a focused and dynamic program, including high-level discussions, practical workshops, and real-world case studies. Key topics include distribution strategies, customer engagement, product innovation, credit decisioning, AI, sustainability, and ecosystems. Attendees will gain actionable insights to address critical challenges and leverage emerging opportunities.

Designed to foster collaboration, the event features interactive formats like roundtables, panels, and networking sessions to connect global industry leaders, share best practices, and explore cutting-edge approaches to advancing SME banking.

Join us to discover how innovation and collaboration can pave the way for resilient and thriving SMEs in 2025 and beyond.

Speakers

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Ken Burke

Qorus

SME Banking Community Chairman & Senior Advisor

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Zubair Ahmed

VeriPark

Chief Industry Officer

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Clemens Müller

George Labs

Tribe Lead

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Eszter Udvarhelyi

Erste Group

Head of Group Corporate Steering and Business Development

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James Sankey

EY

Partner

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Balázs Topor

Raiffeisen Bank International

SME Product & Segment Leader

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Pavol Bogar

Tatra Banka

Head of Acquisition SME

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Tomas Stegura

Československá obchodní banka

Executive Director

Key topics

Distribution Strategies & Customer Engagement

Product Innovation

Credit Decisioning

Marketplaces & Platforms

Sustainability

Artificial Intelligence

Practical information

Conference

The SME Banking Summit 2025 is part of the Qorus Reinvent Forum, with both conferences running simultaneously. Attendees registering for either the SME Banking Summit or the Qorus Reinvent Forum will have access to sessions from both events, offering a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of insights and perspectives.

Venue

We are delighted to announce that the SME Banking Summit 2025 will be hosted at the Erste Campus, located in the heart of Vienna.

Address:
Erste Campus
Am Belvedere 1
1100 Wien
Austria

Inquiries

For speaking opportunities or sponsorships, contact us at dorota@qorusglobal.com. Whether you wish to share insights as a speaker or align your brand with the SME Banking Summit 2025, we’d love to discuss how you can contribute and connect with global industry leaders.

Agenda

9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Joint Plenary Session with Reinvent Forum Conference: Innovation, Strategy & Artificial Intelligence

11:30 AM-12:45 PM

Navigating the Shifts in SME Banking: Trends, Challenges & Opportunities

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Break

    2:00 PM-3:30 PM

    SME Banking Evolution: From Lending to Beyond Banking

    3:30 PM-4:00 PM

    Break

      4:00 PM-5:30 PM

      Product & Service Innovation

      6:30 PM-9:00 PM

      Qorus Reinvent and SME Banking Awards

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