Founder
coliniles.com
Colin Iles is Head of Growth at the South African/UK-based Chisl Group, a data science and machine learning consultancy. He helps organizations apply AI, automation and advanced analytics to improve decision-making and business performance.
Before joining Chisl, Colin held executive roles at Barclays Africa, including Managing Director of the Client Innovation Centre and COO of Global Markets Africa, where he led large-scale fintech and transformation projects. He also worked at Standard Bank and Deutsche Bank across London, Frankfurt and Singapore, and qualified as a Chartered Accountant at PwC.
Colin serves as Deputy Chair of AIFMRM—the African Institute of Financial Markets and Risk Management—based at the University of Cape Town. The institute focuses on developing specialist talent in quantitative finance and risk management across the continent.
Outside work, Colin spends as much time as possible enjoying Cape Town with his family and friends.
Date

Gain the strategies, technologies and mindsets needed to navigate transformative business environments—and emerge not just resilient, but revolutionary.
Anchored in IMEX Impact 2.0 talking point, zero in on the tech-fueled shifts redefining leadership and operational models in a rapidly evolving world
Register here: https://www.uniquespeakerbureauint.com/usbi-imex-america-2025
Learning outcomes:
Explore how bold thinkers are harnessing emerging technologies—to redefine how organizations make decisions and drive performance
Hear stories of digital transformations, insights into overhauling outdated systems and frameworks for leading teams through disruption
Hear about tech-driven initiatives that deliver tangible business results, elevate attendee experience and redefine success
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 5: Business and Market Planning, 1.0 credits
* CMP/CEU Approved: Domain K: Technology Integration, 1.0 credits
* CSEP Approved