Ewan MacLeod

Strategic Transformation Leader

Strategic Transformation Leader and Group Chief Digital Officer, CIO and CTO with proven success in banking digital transformation. Currently advising financial institutions across UK and GCC markets.

Ewan MacLeod

About Ewan

Group Chief Digital Officer, CIO and CTO with a track record delivering technology, digital and cultural change across UK, Europe and the Middle East.

Professional Background

Accomplished C-suite executive with experience as Group Chief Digital Officer (Nordea) and Chief Transformation Officer (Sohar International). Currently working with banks to implement group-wide AI & digital transformation programmes.

Media & Content

Host of the New Era FinTech Podcast, long-term podcaster at 361 Degrees, regular content creator on TikTok offering career advice, and occasional writer for Mobile Industry Review.

Companies & Initiatives

Founder of multiple ventures including New Era Digital Partners and writer for Conversational AI News, FinTech Profile, and Nordic FinTech Magazine.

Services

Comprehensive professional services to help organizations navigate digital transformation and industry changes.

Companies & Initiatives

Founder and leader of multiple ventures in the digital transformation and fintech space.

NEDP

New Era Digital Partners

Advisory firm based in DIFC Dubai, specializing in digital transformation for financial institutions.

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NEDT

New Era Digital Training

Executive training division providing specialized programs for banking and financial services professionals.

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SS

Skigersta Systems

Automated podcast website generation service that creates professional websites directly from RSS feeds.

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CAI

Conversational AI News

News, insights, and events platform for the Conversational AI ecosystem.

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MIR

Mobile Industry Review

Blog tracking the mobile industry since 2006, founded before the iPhone was announced.

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361

361 Degrees Podcast

Long-running podcast with Ben Smith and Rafe Blandford covering technology and mobile industry trends (21+ seasons).

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