Francesco Burelli

Francesco Burelli is a Partner at Arkwright Consulting AG, where he focuses on strategy, digital transformation, innovation and AI, and specialises in payments and banking. He has extensive global work experience encompassing industry research, publishing, think-tank activities and board positions. 

He is an alumnus of INSEAD's Advanced Management Programme (AMP Jul’19), Global Management Certificate (GMC’20) and International Directors Programme (IDP-C Apr’24). He's also a learning coach with INSEAD Executive Education and a faculty member at Boards Impact Forum in Sweden for the "Boards Oversight of Responsible AI for Value Creation” programme.

Besides being a regular speaker at industry events, he is a judging panel member for the FT/The Banker Technology Awards and Transaction Banking Awards, and a Fellow of the London Institute of Banking and Finance

He was awarded FinTech Startupbootcamp’s Best FinTech Mentor of the Year Award in 2015 and the ATM Industry Association’s (ATMIA) Industry Consultant of the Year award in 2014.