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Jan 17, 2024 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Laura Weeks |Lydia Sear
< Back to all insights On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Natalie Wood, VP of Engineering at Hokodo. In this episode, Natalie shares her journey, shedding light on the strengths that neurodivergent individuals bring to the workforce and delves into the significance of autism acceptance and workplace inclusivity within the fintech industry.
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Jan 16, 2024 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Laura Weeks |Lydia Sear
Joining Toby on the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV is Trever Evans, Chief People Officer at TS Imagine. Recognised as the top 1% for Business Excellence in Harrington Starr’s latest edition of The Financial Technologist magazine, Trever shares insights into how TS Imagine distinguishes itself as a great place to work, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth, and nurturing talent by providing experiences that enable individuals to reach their full potential.
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Jan 16, 2024 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Lydia Sear |Laura Weeks
"If you see an action or you see a problem— go and solve it. Chances are that's actually going to be much more appreciated on the other side than any fear or concern that you have about whether you're doing it right or not."Today on FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Barb Maclean, SVP Head of Technology Operations and Implementation at Coastal Community Bank.
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Dec 6, 2023 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Lydia Sear |Laura Weeks |Matthew Cheung
Today's podcast, with Michael Walford-Grant, offers a deep dive into the world of sales, drawing on his extensive experience that began in 1987. As a seasoned sales professional and author of "Sales Unplugged," Michael shares insights from his journey, starting at NCR and evolving through various roles including "first person in" for foreign companies in the UK.
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Nov 18, 2023 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Lydia Sear |Rachael Rowe |Laura Weeks
Join host Toby Babb and PayU's CEO Daniel Cohen in an intriguing discussion about fintech innovation, scaling businesses globally, and the future of digital finance. Cohen shares his journey from Chief Product Officer to CEO, the challenges of adapting to diverse markets, and PayU's strategic expansion. They delve into the company's culture, the anticipated merger with Rapyd, and the vision to eliminate financial borders.
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Nov 8, 2023 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Laura Weeks |Lydia Sear
SpotifyAppleBuzzsproutOn this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Kirsten Lightfoot, Head of Talent and Development at Tandem Bank. In this episode, Kirsten discusses Tandem Bank's mission of building a greener digital bank and her role in talent development. Kirsten sheds light on Tandem Bank's dedication to shattering gender barriers in the male-dominated financial technology sector, exemplified by initiatives such as the Women in Finance Charter.
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Nov 7, 2023 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Laura Weeks |Lydia Sear
YouTubeSpotifyAppleBuzzsproutJoining Toby on the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV is James Maxfield, Chief Product Officer at Duco. In this episode, James discusses his career in capital markets and his role in driving Duco's transition towards data automation and reconciliation services. Maxfield emphasises the critical role of data governance and the Chief Data Officer in achieving process efficiency and the importance of stakeholder management for product strategy.
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Nov 6, 2023 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Lydia Sear |Laura Weeks
< Back to all insights "That's what real allyship really looks like; letting people allow us to speak, rather than them speaking for us, about us, in front of us."Today on FinTech's DEI Discussions, the #HumansOfFinTech chapter, Nadia is joined by Kris Foster, Office Engagement Assistant at Thredd and Co-Founder of Open Book.
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Nov 2, 2023 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Laura Weeks |Lydia Sear
YouTubeSpotifyAppleBuzzsproutLive from the FIX Americas Trading Conference, Toby is joined by Jim Kaye, Executive Director of the FIX Trading Community. Jim delves into the growth and impact of FIX in the financial industry. He emphasizes the collaborative essence of FIX, showcasing how members actively contribute to solving industry challenges.
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Nov 1, 2023 | 
harringtonstarr.com | Laura Weeks |Lydia Sear
SpotifyAppleBuzzsproutOn this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Yasmin Desai, Product Lead at Wayflyer. Yasmin delves into the intricacies of DE&I within the FinTech industry, shedding light on both the hurdles and advancements. Emphasising the significance of inclusivity, Yasmin identifies gaps in representation during meetings and stresses the urgency for quicker improvements in hiring practices.
