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FinTech's DEI Discussions – Powered by Harrington Starr
Welcome to the award-winning FinTech’s DEI Discussions, the podcast where we explore how financial technology can lead the way in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Join our host, Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Chief Customer Officer at Harrington Starr, as she inspires us to 'walk the talk' and create more equitable workplaces where everyone can thrive.
Each episode invites you into the conversation, offering actionable steps to foster an inclusive environment in your organisation. From recruitment to…
Episodes
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How to Build Thriving, Diverse Teams in FinTech | Gary Prince, CEO at The Payfirm
In the latest episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia speaks with Gary Prince, CEO of The Payfirm, about his journey in transforming workplace culture and…
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Pioneering FinTech Infrastructure and Challenging Industry Norms | Ximena Aleman, Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Prometeo
Bridging the Gap In our latest episode of the FinTech's DEI Discussions podcast, we had the privilege of speaking with Ximena Aleman, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of…
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Redefining Inclusion for Women in FinTech | Leah Glass, VP of Global Marketing at Convera
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, we’re joined by Leah Glass, VP of Global Marketing at Convera, for an eye-opening conversation on…
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Powering Change in FinTech Through Inclusion and Leadership | Nona Fayaz, Head of Partnerships at Fuse Finance
Championing Inclusion in FinTech: Resilience, empowerment and driving DEI in FinTech In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia dives into an…
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Sustainability, Inclusion and the Power of Community in FinTech | Katy Zack, Head of Sustainability at Griffin
Join us on FinTech’s DEI Discussions as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Katy Zack, Head of Sustainability at Griffin. Katy shares her incredible…
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Building a More Inclusive FinTech Industry Through Transforming Boardrooms | Jude Davis, Ex Apple Marketer/ Director of Business Operations at Olmec
In our latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia sits down with Jude Davis, former Apple marketeer turned nonprofit leader, to explore the crucial…
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Shattering FinTech’s Glass Ceiling by Leading the Change | Asya Kuznetsova, Senior Product Manager at Wise
In the latest episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia welcomes Asya Kuznetsova, Senior Product Manager at Wise, to explore the real challenges and wins in…
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Building Inclusive Workplaces in FinTech | Inesa Smigola, Head of Presales at Xceptor
In this episode of FinTechs DEI Discussions, hosted by Nadia, Inesa Smigola, Head of Presales at Xceptor, talks about her career and the importance of…
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From Leaky Buckets to Lasting Change | Abi Bryant Spolar, Global Head of Customer Success at Notabene
On the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Abi Bryant Spolar, Global Head of Customer Success at Notabene. In this episode, Abi…
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Rebuilding Confidence, Inclusion and Thriving After a Career | Karine Martinez, Head of Sales at EdenRed Payment Solutions
This episode focuses on Karine's career journey and her insights on financial inclusion, workplace diversity, and her return to work after a long career break…
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Building Bridges in the World of Accessibility | Isaac Harvey MBE, a Disability Advocate, Ambassador for numerous charities, and President of Wheels and Wheelchairs
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Isaac Harvey MBE, a Disability Advocate, Ambassador for numerous charities, and…
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Are Crypto Payments the Game Changer FinTech Needs? | Meryem Habibi, Chief Revenue Officer of Bitpace
In this episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, we explore how diverse career paths can lead to leadership in FinTech. Our guest, Meryem Habibi, CRO of Bitpace…
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The Power of Empathy | Limor Bergman Gross, an Executive Coach and Mentor
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Limor Bergman Gross, an Executive Coach and Mentor. In this episode, Limor shares her…
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Powering Inclusion Through Personalisation | Matt Ryan, Chief Transformation Officer at Totem
In this episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia sits down with Matt Ryan, Chief Transformation Officer at Totem, live at our London office to discuss how…
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Empowering FinTech Inclusion | Claire Seydoux, Client Success Lead at Ozone API
How can we drive real change in fintech while fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity? In this episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Claire Seydoux…
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Leading with Values | Frances Edwards, Chief Operating Officer at Avantgarde
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Frances Edwards, Chief Operating Officer at Avantgarde. In this episode, Frances shares…
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Is DEI Dying? How to Stop the 2024 Anti-Diversity Trend | Money 20/20 2024
In this special episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, recorded live at Money 20/20 in Amsterdam, Nadia is joined by Mary Agbesanwa (Lloyds Bank), Lynda Clarke…
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Redefining Pride in the Workplace | Alexander Mark Deakin-Mckay, Commercial Marketing Director at Xeinadin
In this episode of Fintech's DEI Discussions, Nadia sits down with Alexander Mark Deakin-Mckay, Commercial Marketing Director at Xeinadin, about fostering…
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Beyond the Rainbow: Everyday Inclusion | Natalie Brock, Chief of Staff at Thought Machine
In this episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions series, Natalie Brock, Chief of Staff at Thought Machine, shares her journey from a traditional, male-dominated…
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Building Inclusive Fintech Teams | Oge Opara-Nadi, Head of Developer Experience and Operational Excellence
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Oge Opara-Nadi, Head of Developer Experience and Operational Excellence. In this…
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Securing VC: The Struggle for Underrepresented Founders | Deborah Barta, Global Head of Retail & Fintech @ Fireblocks
Join us on FinTech's DEI Discussions as Nadia interviews Deborah Barta, Global Head of Retail & FinTech at Fireblocks. Deborah shares her inspiring journey…
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Driving Systemic Change | Jill Johnson, Co-Founder & CEO of the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Jill Johnson, Co-Founder & CEO of the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership. In this…
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Understanding the 'Why' in Diversity | Toby Mildon, Diversity and Inclusion Architect at Mildon
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Toby Mildon, Diversity and Inclusion Architect at Mildon. As an experienced diversity…
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Championing Diversity Wins | Katy Pritchard, Senior Director of Marketing at Eventus
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Katy Pritchard, Senior Director of Marketing at Eventus. In this episode, Katy discusses…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Emma Poulsen, U.S. Strategic Partnerships at YouLend
Welcome to another episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, where Nadia welcomes Emma Poulsen, U.S. Strategic Partnerships at YouLend. The pair dive into an…
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Boosting FinTech Marketing with Inclusion | Liesl Smith, Senior Vice President of Global Marketing at FreedomPay
In this special episode of FinTech Focus TV, host Nadia welcomes Liesl Smith, Senior Vice President of Global Marketing at FreedomPay to the show at the…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Betsy Samuel, CMO at Thredd
Welcome to another episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions! Today, host Nadia sits down with Betsy Samuel, the dynamic CMO at Thredd. Betsy brings her wealth of…
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Prioritising Employee Well-Being | Sana Fatima, VP of Talent at LemondEdge
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Sana Fatima, VP of Talent at LemondEdge. Sana highlights the mental health support and…
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Turning Thoughts to Action | Genevieve Dozier, Founder & CEO of Warpaint Consulting
In the last edition of FinTech’s DEI Discussions: Confidence Series, Nadia is joined by Genevieve Dozier, Founder & CEO of Warpaint Consulting. Genevieve…
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Cultivating Quiet Confidence: Confidence Series | Emma Donovan, Co-Founder & Director of Dapper
In the third edition of FinTech’s DEI Discussions: Confidence Series, Nadia is joined by Emma Donovan, Co-Founder & Director of Dapper. Emma discusses her…
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Building Confidence from Within: Confidence Series | Martina Doherty, Business Psychologist and Executive Coach at MD Consulting Ltd
In the second edition of FinTech’s DEI Discussions: Confidence Series, Nadia is joined by Martina Doherty, Business Psychologist and Executive Coach at MD…
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Confidence in FinTech: Roundtable Discussion | Ama Ocansey, Sabina Liu, Callum Akehurst-Ryan and Ilaria Sangalli
In this episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions: Confidence Series, Nadia hosts a roundtable with industry leaders Ama Ocansey (BNP Paribas), Sabina Liu (London…
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Driving DEI from the Top Down | Amanda Mesler, Chair and CEO of Minna Technologies
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Amanda Mesler, Chair and CEO of Minna Technologies, she shares her extensive experience…
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Real Inclusion, Real Impact | Efi Naskou, CMO of Zenus Bank
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Efi Naskou, CMO of Zenus Bank. As CMO, Efi highlights the strategic importance of the…
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Combatting Talent Complacency | Nadia Edwards-Dashti
In the latest episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia emphasises the importance of prioritising people strategies such as hiring, staff retention, and…
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Marketing's Power in Promoting FinTech Inclusion
On this special episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by marketing legends within the space at Payal Raina’s FinTech B2B Marketing Conference…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ FinTech B2B Marketing Conference | Sonia Mazzotta - Morrison, Head of SEO at Funding Options by Tide
In this special episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, recorded live at the FinTech B2B Marketing Conference in London, Nadia sits down with Sonia…
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Proud FinTech Workplace | FinTech's DEI Discussions #Pride Special
Proudly fly the flag all year round! 🏳️🌈 On this special #Pride episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by industry leaders to give you an audio…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ PAY360 | John Mozie, Card Systems Manager at Valero Energy
Welcome to FinTech's DEI Discussions, live from the PAY360 event in London! In this episode, Nadia sits down with John Mozie, Card Systems Manager at Valero…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Aviessa Khoo, Executive Director of Sales at Mercuryo
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Aviessa Khoo, Executive Director of Sales at Mercuryo. In this episode, Aviessa shares…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomeninFinTech | Liliana Reasor, CEO of SupraFin
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Liliana Reasor, CEO of SupraFin where she shares her remarkable journey in the finance…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Lihi Lutan, Co-Founder and CEO of Opstream.ai
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Lihi Lutan, Co-Founder and CEO of Opstream.ai where she discusses her unique journey as…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ Pay360 | Marcus Martinez, Financial Services Industry Advocate, EMEA at Microsoft
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia welcomes Marcus Martinez, Financial Services Industry Advocate, EMEA at Microsoft to the show at the…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ PAY630 | Kevin Flood, Payments Ecosystem Strategy Lead for Corporate & International Banking at FIS
Welcome to FinTech's DEI Discussions podcast series! In this special episode recorded live at the Harrington Starr booth at PAY360, Nadia sits down with Kevin…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ Pay360 | Jovi Ovreo, Director and Member of the Board, UK of Unlimit
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia welcomes Jovi Ovreo, Director and Member of the Board, UK of Unlimit to the show at the Harrington…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ Pay 360 | Alison Donnelly, Director at fscom
"Nobody goes home and thinks, 'Ah yes, I'm going to make a payment now!' A payment is a means to an end. It's part of our everyday life... But the importance…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ Pay360 | Merusha Naidu, Global Head of Network Partnerships at Paymentology
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia welcomes Merusha Naidu, Global Head of Network Partnerships at Paymentology to the show at the…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ PAY360 | Monica Nguyen, Customer Success Manager at ONE
In this episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, recorded live at PAY360, Nadia is joined by Monica Nguyen, Customer Success Manager at ONE. Monica passionately…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ FIX | Alex Wolcough CEO of GreenBirch Group
Joining Nadia live from FIX Trading Community EMEA Trading Conference for this episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions is Alex Wolcough CEO of GreenBirch Group…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ FIX EMEA | Audris Siow, Head of Business Development, EMEA at Talos
"Technology is a great level-up. It's also— in a nutshell— agnostic. So in that respect, I think we have seen great improvements in several areas…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ FIX EMEA | Natasha Benson, COO of Ownera
Today's FinTech's DEI Discussions podcast is a special live episode from the FIX EMEA Trading Conference in London. Nadia engages in a dynamic conversation…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Afiya Chohollo, Co-Founder of CloudFO
"Unfair advantage needs to be fair. Talent isn't scarce, it's an opportunity and knowing the right information." On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #OnTour @ FIX | Scott Charity, Senior Market Intelligence Specialist & Regulatory Affairs at Berenberg
Joining Nadia live from FIX Trading Community EMEA Trading Conference for this episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions is Scott Charity, Senior Market…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Rianna Kelly, Senior Manager— Data Modeling & Analytics Engineering at Zepz
“Fintech is an action-orientated industry. What actions are we taking here? So I would really encourage everyone to step back and think, what are you doing?”…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Oya Celiktemur, Sales Director at Jacobi Asset Management
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Oya Celiktemur, Sales Director at Jacobi Asset Management. In this episode, Oya shares…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Amber Skinner-Jozefson, CEO of e.pop
On this episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Amber Skinner-Jozefson, CEO of e.pop. Amber shares her journey from journalism to…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Tanya Ziv, Strategic Operations Executive
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Tanya Ziv, Strategic Operations Executive. In this episode, Tanya shares her journey…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #HumansofFinTech | JB Benjamin, Founder and CEO of Kryotech
On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by JB Benjamin, Founder and CEO of Kryotech. In this episode, we delve into JB's journey…
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenOfFinTech | Lisa Leid, Fintech PR and Communications Manager
"You can't be a feminist if you are not looking at how to help other disenfranchised communities. And I know there are different strains of feminism, but I…
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From Insight to Action: The Power of Inclusive Communities | FinTech's DEI Discussions with Nadia Edwards-Dashti
In the latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, host Nadia leverages her 19 years in recruitment to spotlight the power of inclusive practices in the…