Speaking
Helping leaders build smarter growth strategies
Keynotes, fireside chats and executive workshops for banking, retail, technology and startup audiences across EEMEA and beyond.
Signature topics
Six talks, one thesis
Data-Driven Growth
Turning analytics capability into measurable commercial outcomes.
The Future of Banking
How AI, personalization and payments reshape the customer relationship.
Retail Growth Through Analytics
Basket, loyalty and location intelligence applied to the P&L.
Building and Scaling Startups
Founder lessons from zero to four markets and venture funding.
AI & Commercial Transformation
Rebuilding go-to-market around models rather than heuristics.
Customer-Centric Innovation
Designing propositions around evidence of customer intent.
Speaker biography
About the speaker
Claudio Esposito Aiardo is a global growth executive, founder and investor with over 18 years of experience across Big Tech, payments, SaaS, fintech and entrepreneurship.
He leads Mastercard's Analytics & Business Intelligence growth strategy across Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, partnering with leading banks, retailers and travel brands across more than 30 markets.
He previously founded Carasti, one of the Middle East's pioneering vehicle subscription businesses, scaling it across four countries, and held commercial leadership roles at Google, Sprinklr and Gartner, where he was a two-time Global #1 Sales Performer.