Dr Kimmo Soramäki - Speaker - By Promotivate Speaker Agency

    Dr Kimmo Soramäki

    Conference Speaker Dr Kimmo Soramäki - By Promotivate Speaker Agency

    Dr Kimmo Soramäki

    A financial technology pioneer and a leading global authority on systemic risk, artificial intelligence, and central bank infrastructure. As the Founder and CEO of FNA, his technology is used by over 30 central banks and financial authorities to oversee financial stability, optimise liquidity, and combat fraud.


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    Finland

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      Dr Kimmo Soramäki

      Financial Technology, AI Infrastructure & Systemic Risk Expert

      Core Intelligence Domain: Financial Technology, AI Infrastructure & Systemic Risk

      Location: Helsinki, Finland | Languages: English, Finnish

      Representation: Represented globally by PSpeakers Global Intelligence

      Dr Kimmo Soramäki is a pioneering financial technology entrepreneur and a leading global authority on network theory, systemic risk, and AI-driven infrastructure for central banks. As the Founder and CEO of FNA, he focuses on developing advanced technological solutions that make global financial systems safer, more resilient, and more efficient.

      With nearly 30 years of experience working directly in and with central banks, Dr Soramäki is a trusted advisor to the world’s most critical financial institutions. His career began in 1997 at the Bank of Finland, where he developed a landmark payment system simulator that continues to be distributed and utilised to this day. Kimmo Soramäki has also lent his expertise to the European Central Bank during the historic euro changeover and served at both the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank of England during the height of the global financial crisis.

      A recognised scholar and innovator, Dr Soramäki’s research helped establish network analysis as a core supervisory discipline in modern finance. He was the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Network Theory in Finance and holds a Doctor of Science in Operations Research from Aalto University. Under his leadership, FNA was awarded the prestigious G20 TechSprint in 2025 for its pioneering national anti-scam solution.

      Dr Kimmo Soramäki’s Global Impact and Advisory Roles

      Recognised as a visionary at the intersection of AI, graph analytics, and financial stability, Dr Soramäki brings decades of institutional expertise to the stage. His insights help organisations cut through technological complexity to understand systemic threats. He serves on the advisory board of the Global Anti-Scam Alliance and frequently contributes to high-level international forums, including the BIS, IMF, World Bank, and G20, on matters of payment systems, fraud prevention, and macro-financial stability.

      What are Dr Kimmo Soramäki’s Main Areas of Financial Expertise?

      • Systemic Risk & Network Theory: Applying advanced network analysis and graph analytics to map, monitor, and mitigate macroprudential financial risks.
      • AI-Powered Financial Infrastructure: Designing AI and machine learning frameworks to optimise liquidity and automate supervisory processes.
      • Payment System Design & Simulation: Developing simulations and stress-testing methodologies for large-value payment networks and central bank infrastructure.
      • Financial Fraud & National Anti-Scam Solutions: Implementing cutting-edge technology to combat cross-border fraud, financial crime, and digital scams.
      • Central Bank Operations & Crisis Management: Navigating regulatory technology (RegTech) and supervisory technology (SupTech) during major economic transitions and global crises.

      Core Speaking Themes and Strategic Outcomes

      AI, Network Analytics, and the Mapping of Systemic Risk

      • Core Focus: Demystifying how graph technology and artificial intelligence are utilised to visualise and stress-test the complex interconnectedness of global financial institutions.
      • Key Analysis: Exploring how modern regulators move from reactive supervision to predictive, real-time risk mitigation using data-driven networks.
      • Strategic Outcome: Providing global banks and financial authorities with an actionable framework to identify hidden vulnerabilities and prevent systemic contagion before it spreads.

      The Future of Central Bank Infrastructure: Simulation, Stability, and Liquidity Optimisation

      • Core Focus: Evaluating the architectural demands of modern payment systems and how central banks utilise simulation tools to safeguard liquidity.
      • Key Analysis: Drawing from historic lessons, including the Euro changeover and the 2008 financial crisis, to analyse how financial infrastructure behaves under extreme stress.
      • Strategic Outcome: Equipping financial executives with strategies to optimise liquidity buffers, reduce operational friction, and maintain resilience during market disruptions.

      Combating the Global Scam Epidemic: Next-Gen Anti-Fraud Architecture

      • Core Focus: Unpacking the weaponisation of technology by bad actors and the revolutionary national-level solutions designed to intercept fraud.
      • Key Analysis: Analysing FNA’s G20 TechSprint-winning anti-scam model and evaluating how public-private data sharing can dismantle financial crime networks.
      • Strategic Outcome: Empowering corporate leaders, fintech innovators, and compliance officers with a proactive roadmap to defend ecosystems against sophisticated fraud and scams.

      Actionable Key Takeaways for Corporate Audiences

      Corporate leaders and financial executives leave Dr. Soramäki’s keynotes with a practical decision-making framework for managing technological disruption, including:

      • Navigating shifts in central bank supervisory expectations and regulatory technology.
      • Utilising predictive AI and simulation tools to optimise corporate liquidity and cash workflows.
      • Strengthening institutional defences against systemic cyber threats and financial scams.
      • Translating macro-stability indicators and network risks into resilient corporate governance strategies.

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Why book Dr Kimmo Soramäki for your event?

      Book Dr Kimmo Soramäki because he is a premier global authority on network theory in finance, a pioneer in central bank simulation technology, and an award-winning innovator in AI-powered financial security. His dual background as an academic scholar and successful fintech CEO allows him to deliver unparalleled insights on macroprudential risk and operational resilience.

      What is Dr Kimmo Soramäki’s background and expertise?

      Dr Soramäki has spent nearly three decades innovating within the central banking sector, with an active footprint at the Bank of Finland, the ECB, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Bank of England. He holds a Doctor of Science in Operations Research. His company, FNA, provides the underlying analytics infrastructure used by over 30 central banks and global financial authorities to manage systemic risk and combat fraud.

      How do I book Kimmo Soramäki for my event?

      To secure Dr Kimmo Soramäki’s expertise for your next financial summit, technology conference, or board-level briefing, please submit a booking request through the PSpeakers Global Intelligence advisory team. We also offer highly favourable business terms for partner agencies wishing to book Dr Soramäki through our global speaker network.