Thomas Otendal

Group Treasurer Saxo Bank

Thomas has been a corporate treasurer, investment bank treasurer and is now the global Group Treasurer for Saxo Bank, a true fintech pioneer. He always looks to technology to create opportunities - increase revenues, decrease costs and reduce capital consumption. He has from greenfield created a successful and true data-driven treasury department in Saxo Bank that focuses on digital engagement, real-time data and automation, and the adoption of the digital economy. This achievement has empowered Thomas to spearhead Saxo Banks current transition from the traditional finance, investment and trading space into the fast-expanding digital asset space by building extensive capabilities across digital wallets and digital exchanges, connecting to CeFi partners and the DeFi world to capture the massive opportunities ahead, and unlock the Treasurers of Treasury.