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Neil Thewlis, Head of AI and Model Transformation, Markets and Securities Services at HSBC
HSBC

Speaker · CDO Vision London 2026

Neil Thewlis

Head of AI and Model Transformation, Markets and Securities Services at HSBC

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Four priorities, mapped against profiled leaders

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Executive Committee Leadership

Source: 734 CIO Vision leader profiles with at least one priority theme, from 742 leaders in the series. Share of those leaders in each theme; leaders may have multiple themes. Yellow marks Neil's saved themes.

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Agentic AI and the Future of Enterprise Growth

The future of enterprise growth is closely tied to the adoption of agentic AI, which offers capabilities far beyond traditional AI by enabling autonomous execution. This panel will examine how agentic AI enables continuous improvement in business processes, drives competitive differentiation through faster innovation cycles, and supports customer experiences. Leaders will discuss how to build resilient enterprise architectures that fully leverage agentic AI’s potential. They will also explore strategies for aligning AI initiatives with organizational goals, addressing ethical and governance considerations, and preparing the workforce for AI-driven transformation.

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Enhancing HSBC's digital capabilities and leveraging data as a strategic asset to drive business growth and operational efficiency

About

Connecting with Neil Thewlis offers a direct line to cutting-edge insights in digital and data strategy within a global financial institution. As a pivotal Executive Committee member of HSBC's Digital & Data Team, Neil is instrumental in shaping the technological evolution and data-driven decision-making processes of one of the world's leading banks. His expertise lies in translating complex digital landscapes into actionable strategies that drive innovation, enhance customer experience, and ensure robust data governance. Neil's influence extends across strategic planning, technology adoption, and fostering a data-centric culture. Professionals seeking to understand the intersection of finance, digital transformation, and data leadership, or those exploring partnerships in these areas, will find Neil an invaluable connection. He is an expert in navigating the complexities of large-scale digital initiatives and leveraging data for competitive advantage.

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