Jane Fraser, Chair and CEO of Citi, will welcome delegates to Miami Beach Convention Centre in September and set the scene for this year’s discussions and debates.</strong></p> Jane Fraser, who leads one of the world’s most global banks, will offer participants a unique insight into how technology is reshaping financial institutions such as Citi as part of this year’s opening plenary.</p> Jane is leading Citi’s multi-year strategy to transform, simplify and modernise Citi – including embedding AI across the firm, expanding its cross-border capabilities to meet the growing needs of institutional clients, and strengthening its leadership position in digital assets — from Citi Token Services to stablecoin and crypto custody services.</p> Alan Rowan, Head of Sibos for Swift,</strong> said: “We’re delighted to welcome Jane as our opening speaker in Miami, and look forward to hearing her perspective as a global leader in banking and finance.</p> Jane’s leadership of Citi’s digital transformation perfectly captures our 2026 theme: Digital finance for AI-driven economies. We’re thrilled to have her launch our 2026 programme focused on exploring the biggest shifts in global finance.”</p> Jane became CEO of Citi in 2021 and was appointed Chair of the Board in October 2025, having spent over 20 years at the bank in leadership roles across its consumer and institutional businesses. These include President of Citi and CEO of the Global Consumer Bank, Global Head of Strategy and M&A, CEO of Citi's Private Bank, and CEO of Citigroup Latin America. Before joining Citi, Jane was a Partner at McKinsey & Company.</p> Jane serves on the Board of Directors of the Business Roundtable, the Council on Foreign Relations, the U.S. Saudi Business Council and the Partnership for New York City. She is Chair of the Financial Services Forum and a member of the Federal Reserve Bank’s Federal Advisory Council, Group of Thirty, Monetary Authority of Singapore’s International Advisory Panel, Harvard Business School’s Board of Dean’s Advisors, the Stanford Global Advisory Board and the Economic Club of New York. Jane has an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and an M.A. in economics from Cambridge University. </p> </div> Sibos 2026 takes place in Miami from 28 September to 1 October. </em>Register here</strong></a> to secure your place.</em></p> </div> For all the latest updates, sign up to the </em>Sibos Insider newsletter</strong></a> and be sure to follow us on </em>LinkedIn</strong></a>, </em>X</strong></a>, </em>YouTube</strong></a> and </em>Instagram</strong></a>.</p>