From tokenised homes to faster, simpler customer journeys, digital assets are beginning to move beyond money - into deeds, contracts and other forms of value. So, what happens as more of what we own, manage and exchange becomes digital and programmable? And what needs to change to make that a reality at scale? In the third and final episode in our mini-series, Lloyds Banking Group COO Ron van Kemenade is joined by Jayne Opperman, CEO of Consumer Lending at Lloyds Banking Group, Jana Mac...
Two defining tech trends of 2026 - AI-driven decision-making and the tokenisation of financial infrastructure - are already reshaping finance. But what happens when they converge? From near real-time settlement to systems that act on our behalf, the potential is huge. So is the challenge: ensuring everything remains safe, secure, reliable and trusted. Lloyds Banking Group COO Ron van Kemenade is joined by Michelle Neal, CEO, Fnality, Graham Rodford, CEO, Archax, and Jess Houlgrave, CEO, Walle...
Cut through the hype to explore trust, programmability and the forces shaping the future of finance. Join host Ron van Kemenade as he sits down with industry experts to unpack the rise of digital money - from stablecoins and CBDCs to tokenised deposits - and what it could mean for customers, businesses and banks. Featuring Peter Left, Head of Digital Assets at Lloyds Banking Group, Tony McLaughlin, CEO & Founder of Ubyx, and Chris Skinner, author and technologist. Brought to you by Lloyds...
What does it really take to become a Chief Information Officer? In this episode of the No Ordinary Tech Podcast, Dr. Shini Somara sits down with Amit Thawani (CIO, Lloyds Banking Group) and Allan Cockriel (Chief Information and Data Officer, ASML). Discover their journeys to the top, how the CIO role has evolved, and the skills - both technical and human - that drive innovation and resilience in today’s digital world. To explore career opportunities in technology and engineering, visit Career...
What does it take to lead in the age of AI? From scaling innovation to shaping ethical frameworks, today’s AI leaders are redefining how organisations adapt to transformative technology. How do you build the skills and mindset to thrive in a world where learning never stops? And what does responsible innovation really look like? Join Dr Zara Nanu MBE, CEO and co-founder of GapSquare, and Ranil Boteju, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Lloyds Banking Group. Hear their insights on bec...