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Ian Putter | Standard Bank Group | Fintech Finance
With more than 26 years of industry expertise, comprehensive academic training and practical professional development, Ian Putter is an accomplished and future-focused Executive, Accounting & Fintech innovator and thought leader. Ian is a tech-savvy, strategic and highly analytical organisational relationship-builder and team leader, whose ability to continuously evaluate and evolve, personally and professionally, has ensured consistent, relevant value addition and skill transfer across international business operations. Ian is an Executive at Standard Bank, the largest financial institution in Africa, where he heads up Blockchain as an executive focusing on multiple use cases and platforms some in production and some starting - working and collaborating with local and global experts. As Executive for Blockchain, Ian collaborates with specialists internationally to determine how this emerging technology can be leveraged best for enhanced efficiency and controls as well as redefining existing business models focusing on customer first. He has also established and runs the Finance Academy and Training Office for the bank’s Chartered Accountants Graduate Training Programme, where he provides technical training to finance staff and CA’s, guiding these Generation Y future leaders into adopting technology skills that keep up with industry evolution.

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