AI in Finance Summit Chicago 2026

Explore the future of intelligent finance at the AI in Finance Summit Chicago 2026, on August 12, 2026, in Chicago. This one-day AI and financial technology conference gathers industry leaders, AI innovators, data scientists, banking executives, and technology experts to explore how AI is transforming the financial sector.  Attendees will learn how AI is improving customer experiences, creating smarter decision-making, and reshaping banking, investing, compliance, and risk management through engaging keynote speeches, lively panel discussions, real-world use examples, and networking opportunities.

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Rework is a leading global conference platform dedicated to connecting academia and industry through cutting-edge AI events, showcasing innovative research, practical business applications, and real-world success stories across multiple industries.

Event Highlights

• Explore the latest innovations in Generative AI and Agentic AI.
• Learn practical AI strategies from global financial leaders.
• Discover real-world AI case studies in banking and investments.
• Participate in expert-led panel discussions and strategy roundtables.
• Connect with AI professionals, fintech innovators, and decision-makers.
• Experience live networking sessions and AI solution showcases.

Benefits of Attending

• Gain practical AI knowledge for financial transformation.
• Learn proven strategies from experienced industry experts.
• Build valuable professional connections across finance sectors.
• Discover emerging AI technologies driving business growth.
• Stay ahead with future-focused financial innovation insights.

Agenda Highlights

• 07:50 – Registration & Open Networking in the Exhibition Area
• 08:50 – Welcome Note & Opening Remarks
• 09:00 – AI in Private Equity: Building Intelligence into Industrial Markets
• 10:30 – Mid-Morning Coffee Break & Networking
• 11:00 – Panel: Building and Scaling AI Agents
• 01:00 – Lunch & Networking in the Exhibition Area
• 03:00 – The Rise of Autonomous Finance: Decision-Making Systems
• 05:40 – Networking Reception & Industry Connections

Featured Speakers

• Joseph Chen – Senior Vice President, Financial Modeling (QMA), Wintrust Financial Corporation
• Alan Zhang – Senior Vice President, Credit Analytics & Infrastructure, First Citizens Bank
• Harkirat Kaur – Vice President, Quantitative Research, JPMorgan Chase
• Shuen Mei – Vice President, Director of Software and Data Engineering, Harbor Capital

Don't miss the AI in Finance Summit Chicago 2026—join the world's leading AI, fintech, and banking experts to discover the future of intelligent finance, Generative AI, and financial innovation while building valuable industry connections.