Today’s episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Rocky Nerock, Senior Software Engineer at Resurs Bank, Madeleine Wahlberg, Deputy Head Of Sanctions at Swedbank, and Linus Fugl.

The conversation explores how technology strategy is evolving in response to major shifts across the financial services industry. From digital transformation and emerging technologies to banking innovation and regulatory compliance, the discussion considers how organisations can adapt their strategic priorities while balancing innovation, operational efficiency and risk management.

The exchange also highlights the broader implications of technological disruption for financial institutions, examining the importance of strategic leadership, organisational agility and long-term planning. As financial technology continues to reshape traditional banking models, the discussion explores how businesses can respond to changing customer expectations, strengthen digital capabilities and navigate complex regulatory environments. It offers a wider perspective on aligning technology strategy with business objectives while supporting sustainable growth, resilience and innovation in an increasingly competitive financial landscape.