Rahul leads Synpulse’s retail and SME banking practice. He played a key role in launching Singapore’s newest digital-native bank. He specialises in large-scale digital transformation programmes, focusing on accelerating neobank development and modernising retail banking platforms.

Raphael is Co-CEO of Synpulse8, driving private and retail banking consulting while leading digital transformation and fintech system implementations, and maintaining strong ties to the fintech ecosystem. He established Synpulse’s footprint in Asia, expanded nearshore capabilities, and focuses on open finance business models and initiatives such as openwealth.ch.

Alexander is a Managing Director at Synpulse, leading Strategy & Transformation and the Retail & SME Banking practice in APAC. With 20 years in financial services, spanning top-tier strategy consulting and banking across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, he delivers end-to-end strategy and transformation. He advises senior leaders on digital innovation, challenger models, and market entry, bridging strategy, business, and technology.

Simon leads Synpulse8’s Swiss organisation and its banking and wealth management product portfolio. He drives technology advisory services with a strong focus on connectivity and integration. With deep expertise in open finance and fintech innovation, he leads the global open finance practice and co-founded and heads the OpenWealth Association.

Manuel leads the embedded finance and BaaS topic, helping banks and non-financial brands unlock the economic potential of next-generation business models. His expertise is rooted in his role as the initiator and co-author of “Embedded Finance and BaaS in Switzerland: Outlook 2024,” the country’s first academic study on the topic. He specialises in designing and implementing forward-looking business models that deliver cutting-edge embedded finance experiences.

Rahul leads Synpulse’s retail and SME banking practice. He played a key role in launching Singapore’s newest digital-native bank. He specialises in large-scale digital transformation programmes, focusing on accelerating neobank development and modernising retail banking platforms.

Raphael is Co-CEO of Synpulse8, driving private and retail banking consulting while leading digital transformation and fintech system implementations, and maintaining strong ties to the fintech ecosystem. He established Synpulse’s footprint in Asia, expanded nearshore capabilities, and focuses on open finance business models and initiatives such as openwealth.ch.

Alexander is a Managing Director at Synpulse, leading Strategy & Transformation and the Retail & SME Banking practice in APAC. With 20 years in financial services, spanning top-tier strategy consulting and banking across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, he delivers end-to-end strategy and transformation. He advises senior leaders on digital innovation, challenger models, and market entry, bridging strategy, business, and technology.

Simon leads Synpulse8’s Swiss organisation and its banking and wealth management product portfolio. He drives technology advisory services with a strong focus on connectivity and integration. With deep expertise in open finance and fintech innovation, he leads the global open finance practice and co-founded and heads the OpenWealth Association.

Manuel leads the embedded finance and BaaS topic, helping banks and non-financial brands unlock the economic potential of next-generation business models. His expertise is rooted in his role as the initiator and co-author of “Embedded Finance and BaaS in Switzerland: Outlook 2024,” the country’s first academic study on the topic. He specialises in designing and implementing forward-looking business models that deliver cutting-edge embedded finance experiences.