Rixos Sungate, Antalya, Türkiye · 27–30 April 2026
PROGRAMME 2026
Tue, 28 Apr
08:30
Coffee in the Hub
08:30 – 09:00
Duration: 30 Min
Venue: Maximus
Tue, 28 Apr
09:00
Welcome and Housekeeping – MC
09:00 - 09:05
Duration: 5 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Speaker
Frane Maroevic
Tue, 28 Apr
09:05
Welcome and Introduction
09:05 - 09:20
Duration: 15 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Speakers
Etienne Couëlle
Annette Holdermann
Tue, 28 Apr
09:20
Opening Address – Deputy Governor, Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye
09:20 – 09:45
Duration: 25 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Speakers
Gazi İshak Kara, Ph.D.
Mehmet Sercan Arslan
Tue, 28 Apr
09:45
Keynote — Thierry Breton, Former Finance Minister, Government of France
09:45 – 10:30
Duration: 45 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Speaker
Thierry Breton
Tue, 28 Apr
10:30
Networking in the Hub
10:30 – 11:15
Duration: 45 Min
Venue: Maximus
Tue, 28 Apr
11:15
The Value of Cash – Global Evidence & Strategic Arguments
11:15 – 12:15
Duration: 1 Hour
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Moderator
Frane Maroevic
Speakers
Julia Pitters
Stefan Hardt
Pearl Kgalegi
Tue, 28 Apr
12:15
Sovereign Payment Ecosystems – Cash & Digital Solutions
12:15 – 13:15
Duration: 1 Hour
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Moderator
John Orchard
Speakers
Rick Soedamah
Tim Hermans
Tue, 28 Apr
13:15
Networking Lunch in the Hub
13:15 – 14:30
Duration: 1 Hour 15 Min
Venue: Maximus
Tue, 28 Apr
14:30
Innovation Session – Crane Currency
In Stark Contrast: Securing Banknotes for the Public and Machines
14:30 – 14:50
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speakers
Kara Zona
Nick Pearson
Tue, 28 Apr
14:30
Innovation Session – SICPA
Disruptive by Design: Introducing our New House Note
14:30 – 14:50
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speakers
David Pillard
Christophe Schaller
Tue, 28 Apr
14:55
Innovation Session – De La Rue
Looking to the Future – how De La Rue is Investing in Capabilitya
14:55 – 15:15
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Ruth Euling
Tue, 28 Apr
14:55
Innovation Session – Komori
What is Unique to Japan – Manufacturing Trust for Currency
14:55 – 15:15
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Takeo Uehara
Tue, 28 Apr
15:20
Innovation Session – Giesecke + Devrient – Louisenthal
Two Motifs, one Story, double Security: Features that turn Banknotes into Visual Experiences
15:20 – 15:40
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Andrew Forbes
Tue, 28 Apr
15:20
Innovation Session – Parvis
Generative AI On Premises: A Breakthrough in Security Printing Intelligence
15:20 – 15:40
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Paolo Salgari
Tue, 28 Apr
15:45
Innovation Sessions – Oberthur Fiduciaire
Meet the New Members of the Anima™ Threads Family
15:45 – 16:05
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speakers
Axel Lundvall
Lionel Chircop
Tue, 28 Apr
15:45
Innovation Session – Koenig & Bauer
Banknote of the Future
15:45 – 16:05
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Arnault Weber
Tue, 28 Apr
16:05
Networking in the Hub
16:05 – 16:35
Duration: 30 Min
Tue, 28 Apr
16:35
Richard Perera
Innovation Session – Landqart
Making Strong and Secure Substrates more Ecologically Friendly
16:35 – 16:55
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Tue, 28 Apr
16:35
Innovation Session – Kurz
Designed to Endure, Sustainable Future-Proof Security
16:35 – 16:55
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Gerben van Wijk
Tue, 28 Apr
17:00
Spencer Mandy
Innovation Session – Canadian Bank Note Company
Putting Issuers and Users at the Center of Banknote Design and Production
17:00 – 17:20
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Tue, 28 Apr
17:00
Innovation Session – Hueck Folien
VAULT BILL — Can You Crack the Code of True Identity?
17:00 – 17:20
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Jan Hofmann
Tue, 28 Apr
17:25
Innovation Session – Zeiser
Next Generation Micro-Perforation and Beyond
17:25 – 17:45
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speakers
Oliver Kostenbader
Thorsten Tritschler
Tue, 28 Apr
17:25
Innovation Session – CCL SECURE
Structural or Applied Features: How to choose the right substrate for your banknotes
17:25 – 17:45
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Gustavo Ascenzo
Tue, 28 Apr
19:30
Marine Pier Night
19:30 – 23:00
Duration: 3 Hour 30 Min
Wed, 29 Apr
08:30
Coffee in the Hub
08:30 – 09:00
Duration: 30 Min
Venue: Maximus
Wed, 29 Apr
09:00
Keynote Speaker: Burkhard Balz — Foundations of Resilience
09:00 – 09:30
Duration: 30 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Speaker
Burkhard Balz
Wed, 29 Apr
09:30
Reframing Cash: Perception, Innovation & Communication
09:30 – 10:30
Duration: 1 Hour
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Moderator
Pascal Wicht
Speakers
Peder Natvig
Kerry Counts
Angela N. Chileshe
Matthias Schroth
Wed, 29 Apr
10:30
Networking in the Hub
10:30 – 11:15
Duration: 45 Min
Venue: Maximus
Wed, 29 Apr
11:15
Cash Cycle Resilience & Affordability in Transitioning Markets: Managing Stress, Shifts, and Collaboration
11:15 – 12:15
Duration: 1 Hour
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Moderator
Prof. Dr. Franz Seitz
Speakers
Matthias Schroth
Guillaume Nonain
Lynne Cockerell
Hatem Ibrahim
Wed, 29 Apr
12:15
Spotlight High Volume Economies: Cash, Inclusion & Growth
12:15 – 13:15
Duration: 1 Hour
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Moderator
Jonathan Ward
Speakers
Anwar Bashori
Joash Rono
Faisal Algosair
Alberto Torfer Mateos
Fırat Emre Karataş
Wed, 29 Apr
13:15
Networking Lunch in the Hub
13:15 – 14:30
Duration: 1 Hour 15 Min
Venue: Maximus
Wed, 29 Apr
14:30
Innovation Session – SICPA
SPARK Flow® Stream: Taking Design Integration to New Heights
14:30 – 14:50
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speakers
Fergus Graham
Claude-Alain Despland
Wed, 29 Apr
14:30
Innovation Session – ANDRITZ & Monnaie De Paris
Why Coins Matter
14:30 – 14:50
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speakers
Nadia Hajjem
Dieter Merkle
Mehdi El Ouardighi
Wed, 29 Apr
14:55
Spencer Mandy
Innovation Session – Canadian Bank Note Company
Putting Issuers and Users at the Center of Banknote Design and Production
14:55 – 15:15
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Wed, 29 Apr
14:55
Innovation Session – ANDRITZ & Monnaie De Paris
Why Coins Matter
14:55 – 15:15
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speakers
Nadia Hajjem
Dieter Merkle
Mehdi El Ouardighi
Wed, 29 Apr
15:20
Innovation Session – Jura
Next Generation Banknote Design Software
15:20 – 15:40
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Barna Barabás
Wed, 29 Apr
15:20
Innovation Session – IN Groupe
Pioneering Inks as a Shield for your Money
15:20 – 15:40
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Christophe Dumusois
Wed, 29 Apr
15:40
Networking in the Hub
15:40 – 16:20
Duration: 40 Min
Venue: Maximus
Wed, 29 Apr
16:20
Innovation Session – Oberthur Fiduciaire
Rethinking Banknote Design Through Human Experience
16:20 – 16:40
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speakers
Camille Cossec
Hervé Guillerey
Wed, 29 Apr
16:20
Innovation Sessions - Kurz
Designed to Endure, Sustainable Future-Proof Security
16:20 – 16:40
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Gerben van Wijk
Wed, 29 Apr
16:45
Innovation Session – Crane Currency
In Stark Contrast: Securing Banknotes for the Public and Machines
16:45 – 17:05
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speakers
Kara Zona
Nick Pearson
Wed, 29 Apr
16:45
Richard Perera
Innovation Session – Landqart
Making Strong and Secure Substrates more Ecologically Friendly
16:45 – 17:05
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Wed, 29 Apr
17:10
Innovation Session – De La Rue
Looking to the Future – How De La Rue is Investing in Design
17:10 – 17:30
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Jacki Bodle
Wed, 29 Apr
17:10
Innovation Session – Orell Füssli / Zeiser
Future of Banknote Prepress Technologies
17:10 – 17:30
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Thomas Scholler
Wed, 29 Apr
17:35
Innovation Session – Giesecke + Devrient – Louisenthal
Transforming the Cash Cycle Together: G+D's Partnership Models for Central Banks, Printworks, and Commercial Markets
17:35 – 17:55
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Dr. Manuel Bauer
Wed, 29 Apr
17:35
Innovation Session – Hueck Folien
VAULT BILL — Can You Crack the Code of True Identity?
17:35 – 17:55
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speaker
Jan Hofmann
Wed, 29 Apr
19:30
Ottoman Soiree
19:30 – 23:00
Duration: 3 Hour 30 Min
Mon, 27 Apr
10:30
IACA Members Discussion Meeting — Safeguarding the Cash Cycle
10:30 – 13:00
Duration: 2 Hour 30 Min
Venue: Maia
Mon, 27 Apr
12:00
Lunch to be Taken at Leisure in the Restaurant
12:00 – 14:00
Duration: 2 Hour
Venue: Restaurant Turquoise
Mon, 27 Apr
13:30
BnEI Session - Members’ Meeting
13:30 – 15:30
Duration: 2 Hour
Venue: Maia Green
Mon, 27 Apr
14:00
ICA Sustainability Workshop
14:00 – 16:00
Duration: 2 Hour
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Chair
Alexandra Peppmeier
Chair of the Sustainability Committee,
leading the discussion
Mon, 27 Apr
16:00
BnEI Session - CEOs Meeting
16:00 – 17:00
Duration: 1 Hour
Venue: Maia Green
Mon, 27 Apr
16:15
ICA Cash Promotion Workshop / Presentation
16:15 – 18:00
Duration: 1 Hour 45 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
SPEAKERS
Mon, 27 Apr
18:00
Welcome Reception in the Hub Area -Network and Meet the Conference Partners
18:00 – 20:00
Duration: 2 Hour
Venue: Maximus
Mon, 27 Apr
20:00
Dinner at Leisure in the Restaurant
From 20:00
Venue: Restaurant Turquoise
Mon, 27 Apr
16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:15
Duration: 15 Min
Thur, 30 Apr
08:30
Coffee in the Hub
08:30 – 09:00
Duration: 30 Min
Venue: Maximus
Thur, 30 Apr
09:00
Innovation Session – De La Rue
Looking to the Future – How De La Rue is Investing in Innovation
09:00 – 09:20
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Heath Thomas
Thur, 30 Apr
09:00
Innovation Session – Koenig & Bauer
Exploring How Cash Educates & Empowers: The MoneyBox Story
09:00 – 09:20
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speakers
Rebecca Schenato
Sina Grebrodt
Thur, 30 Apr
09:25
Innovation Session – Oberthur Fiduciaire
How Close Can We Get to a 100% Sustainable Banknote?
09:25 – 09:45
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speakers
Benoit Renault
Will Stamper
Thur, 30 Apr
09:25
Innovation Session – SICPA
Disruptive by Design: Introducing our New House Note
09:25 – 09:45
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speakers
David Pillard
Christophe Schaller
Thur, 30 Apr
09:50
Innovation Session – Giesecke + Devrient – Louisenthal
An Inclusive, Interoperable, and Sovereign Public Digital Currency Solution
09:50 – 10:10
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Green
Innovation Session Speaker
Albasha Abbas
Thur, 30 Apr
09:50
Innovation Session – IN Groupe
Trusted by Technologies : Discover the New Vibes™ of security
09:50 – 10:10
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Maia Blue
Innovation Session Speakers
Nathalie Vast
Alexandre Noizet
Thur, 30 Apr
10:10
Networking in the Hub
10:10 – 11:00
Duration: 50 Min
Venue: Maximus
Thur, 30 Apr
11:00
IACA Awards Presentation
11:00 - 11:20
Duration: 20 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Thur, 30 Apr
11:20
Crisis-Proof Payments: Why Cash Matters
11:20 - 12:20
Duration: 1 Hour
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Moderator
Patrick Johnson
Speakers
Barbara Jaroszek
Naoya Okada
Mehmet Doğrukök
Jermaine Campbell
Thur, 30 Apr
12:20
Fireside Chat: Cash as a Positive Value in Modern Life
12:20 - 13:05
Duration: 45 min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Moderator
Lama Yazbeck
Speakers
Diana Guzman
Joel Durugiah
Thur, 30 Apr
13:05
Sustainability Awards Presentation - Closing Remarks
13:05 – 13:30
Duration: 25 Min
Venue: Atlas / Plenary
Speakers
Etienne Couëlle
Annette Holdermann
Thur, 30 Apr
13:30
Lunch in the restaurant / Departures
From 13:30
Venue: Restaurant Turquoise
Thur, 30 Apr
14:30
ICA Open Board Meeting
14:30 – 17:30
Duration: 3 Hour
Venue: Maia