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Kelsey Kern has been with CSL Behring since 2017 where she has managed global, end-to-end clinical trial supply in the Cardiovascular, Hereditary Angioedema (HAE), and Transplant therapeutic areas.

Maurizio Garro works as a Model risk manager at Lloyds Banking Group, where he works as subject matter expert for implementing model risk management policy, governance and framework and lead the team to implement the activities defined in model risk management framework. He also provides guidance in the identification of models, documentation of model design, assumptions/limitations, administration, output and uses, governance, change management, and input processing. He has a long-standing experience as an internal auditor, consultant and banker in model risk management and previously worked in the Development and Validation teams of top-tier financial institutions in Europe, U.S., and the U.K. for over 18 years. Maurizio is a frequent speaker on various topics in risk management, a member of the Institute of Internal Auditor and the Director of the Global Association of Risk Professional (GARP) London Chapter. He has been supporting as mentor start-ups involved in the development of AI/Machine learning products. Maurizio Garro received his Master Degree in Economics from the Bocconi University of Milano and a certificate in Financial Risk Management (FRM) from GARP.

Hannah currently leads J.P. Morgan Payments’ Marketing Campaign Strategy for the EMEA region. Equal parts strategist and creative, much of her time is spent thinking about the future of Payments, from the perspective of end users, merchants, and processors, and conveying that in a digestible format for all audiences, regardless of their Payments acumen. Passionate about Gender equity, Hannah Co-Chaired the Gender Network at Barclays, where she founded the Barclays Career Kickstarter, an initiative designed to dispel the misconception of an ‘ideal candidate’ in early careers. The scheme provides resources and advice to students, largely targeting those not yet considering a career in Financial Services, aiming to increase black, female and non-STEM graduate representation. At J.P. Morgan Payments, Hannah has remained passionate about early careers, currently leading the London Payments Apprenticeship programme. Dubbed One to Watch by Brummell Magazine, Hannah is part of a new generation of Payments professionals driving the next phase of change in our industry.