Swiss Banking Forum 2026: AI, Privacy & Digital Assets
How Swiss banks are rethinking client acquisition, personalization & digital assets
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Swiss Banking Forum 2026: AI, Privacy & Digital Assets
How Swiss banks are rethinking client acquisition, personalization & digital assets
Register now
About the Event:
AI is transforming how clients discover and choose their bank. Privacy regulation is redefining what meaningful personalization looks like. And digital assets are moving from pilot projects into real production. These shifts are shaping the strategic agenda for Swiss banking leaders in 2026.
We invite you to join our event, where senior executives from Pictet, BBVA, Adobe, Backbase, Wyden and VASS will share real‑world case studies, practical insights and peer‑to‑peer perspectives. Spend an afternoon learning what these changes mean in practice – and how your bank can turn them into a competitive advantage.
Event details
Your reasons to join us:
AI is reshaping how clients discover and engage with financial institutions and this event unpacks what that means in practice, for both private and retail banks.
Private‑banking executives will hear how wealthy clients increasingly use AI search when choosing their bank, how Pictet delivers personalisation without compromising data privacy, and how a shift to GEO improved their AI search positioning. We'll also explore how AI helps relationship managers deepen client engagement and accelerate onboarding and hear from BBVA and Wyden on the real implications of tokenisation and stablecoins in wealth management.
Retail‑banking leaders will learn how to stay visible in AI-driven search channels like ChatGPT and Perplexity, how to scale personalisation and onboarding without adding headcount, and where digital assets realistically fit into today's retail offering with practical takeaways from BBVA.
Join us in Geneva
13:30 – 14:00
Registration & Welcome Coffee
14:00 – 14:05
Opening
14:05 – 14:30
Brand Visibility: How AI Is Reshaping Client Acquisition
A roundtable with Pictet and VASS on what it takes to stay visible when your clients search with AI.
14:30–15:00
Pictet: Rethinking Personalization in a privacy-first world
How Pictet improved website engagement through a thoughtful content experience
Coffee Break & Networking
15:30–16:00
Adobe: AI and the Future of Customer Experience in Banking
Discoverability and data sovereignty reshaping client acquisition in Swiss banking, with Adobe as a strategic enabler.
16:00–16:30
Backbase: Assist, Not Replace - Augmenting Relationship Managers with AI
How AI is freeing relationship managers from manual onboarding and compliance work.
16:30–16:55
From Stablecoins to Tokenization: A Practical Roadmap for Swiss Banks
A roundtable with BBVA, Wyden and VASS on the practical path to institutional digital assets.
16:55–17:00
Closing & Key Takeaways
17:00–18:00
Drinks & Networking
Valérie Kolly
Digital Marketing Manager | Pictet
Nanda Aung
Digital Marketing Manager | Pictet
Philippe Meyer
Head of Digital and Blockchain Solutions | BBVA
Andrew Wishart
Head of Sales DACH | Wyden
Piotr Wybieralski
Senior Sales Director Wealth | Backbase
Carlos Salinas
Head of Digital Platforms Business | Estating
Samuel Schmitt
Head of Sales & Marketing | VASS
José Luis Perán Fernández
Global Head of Blockchain & Digital Assets | VASS
José Uñón
Banking Director | VASS
Jonathan Bertin
Pre-Sales Expert | VASS