Fintech Futures: Empowering the Next Generation

Organised by University Centre Leeds

Join Becky Fores, Dean of Higher Education at University Centre Leeds for an exclusive Q&A to launch the FinTech Skills App, a new AI-powered platform designed to prepare the next generation of fintech talent.

Developed in partnership between University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College, West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges and Kalisa, this innovative app provides students with personalised, employer-informed guidance on CV writing, skills development, and interview preparation, all tailored to the needs of the regional fintech industry.

Come along to learn more, ask questions, and explore how you can be involved in this project.

This event is a collaboration with:

  • FinTech North
  • Whitecap Consulting Limited
  • Yorkshire and The Humber Financial and Professional Skills Commission
  • University Centre Leeds
  • Kalisa Secure Generative AI Platform

The talk will promote the launch of a new student app and call on employers for further collaboration. The app is the first to be developed by the generative AI platform, Kalisa.

Drinks will be available.

This event is aimed at: Financial and Tech employers requiring workforce with qualifications in computer science, cyber security or FinTech.

Speakers Include:

  • Rebecca Fores

    Dean of Higher Education, UCLeeds

  • Julian Wells

    Director, Whitecap Consulting Limited

  • Adam Roney

    Founder & CEO, Kalisa

  • John Heaps

    Chair, Yorkshire and Humber Financial and Professional Skills Commission

Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, Coding & Software Development
29th Sep 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm
Organised by University Centre Leeds
Orega Offices, 1 Broad Gate, The Headrow, LS1 8EQ
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