Speaker profile: Melvin Lopez-Corleone

Melvin works within the Innovation area of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). The division is at the forefront of researching, applying and delivering advanced technical solutions. This includes leading the implementation of Regulatory Technology (Reg-Tech) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives with a focus on regulation and supervision.

Within Innovation, Melvin also leads the external engagement stream. He actively collaborates with Central Banks at a global level, and works with leading tech companies, universities and private/public sector organisations. In summer 2021, Melvin was seconded to the Banks G7 Hub to support the UK's G7 presidency.

As of 2022, Melvin is a visiting speaker on Fintech and Innovation at Oxford university and the University of Cambridge.