Lasse Pagh Frandsen is FVP and IT Lead for Integration & Adoption at Danske Bank, where he leads the bank’s work on the Model Context Protocol (MCP). In October 2026, Danske Bank opened its MCP service to business customers, enabling companies to connect their own AI agents to the bank’s Premium APIs. The service is read-only, and the keys stay with the customer. Lasse has 15 years of hands-on experience in financial technology at Danske Bank, Nordea Markets and SimCorp, from low-latency FX trading systems to API architecture. He holds an MSc in Financial Software Engineering from the University of Essex.