Leaders Summit
5-6 May 2027 | InterContinental London - The O2
About
The Leaders Summit is designed for senior decision-makers navigating the strategic challenges reshaping compliance and financial crime functions. Focusing on leadership, operating models, emerging risks and long-term transformation, the Summit explores how leaders can build resilient organisations in an increasingly complex world.
Taking a longer-term view, the Summit examines the strategic issues likely to shape compliance and financial crime functions over the next 3–10 years, helping leaders prepare for a future defined by technological change, geopolitical uncertainty, evolving regulation and new risk landscapes.
Key themes for 2027
- The future regulatory landscape and strategic preparedness
- Accountability in increasingly automated organisations
- Geopolitics, sanctions and strategic resilience
- Stablecoins, tokenised assets and the future financial system
- Building the next generation compliance and financial crime function


Key benefits
- Gain strategic insight into the forces shaping compliance and financial crime over the next decade
- Explore leadership approaches to regulatory, operational and technological change
- Understand how leading organisations are balancing growth, innovation and risk
- Learn how executive teams are adapting operating models and workforce strategies
- Connect with senior peers facing similar leadership challenges
Who should attend
- Chief Compliance Officers
- Chief Risk Officers
- MLROs
- Heads of Financial Crime
- General Counsel
- Directors of Compliance
- Directors of Risk
- Board Members
- Non-Executive Directors
- Financial Crime Leaders
- Regulatory Leaders
- Senior Executives responsible for governance, risk and compliance functions
