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In Conversation with Jon Butler at FIX Americas Trading Conference | FinTech Focus TV with Jon Butler, Co-Founder and CEO at Velox
YouTubeSpotifyAppleBuzzsproutLive from the FIX Americas Trading Conference, Toby is joined by Jon Butler, Co-Founder and CEO at Velox. In this episode, Jon highlights the importance of combining buying and building strategies for development platforms to foster innovation in banking technology. The pair address the need for modernization in the industry, citing outdated infrastructure and the conservative nature of the market. Jon also discusses the impact of regulations and the necessity for investment banks to adapt to the changing technological landscapes.Learn more about the FIX Trading Community and their upcoming events here: https://lnkd.in/edVpdJ4D
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenOfFinTech | Anelya Grant, Co-Founder of JustPaid
On today's episode of DEI Discussions #WomenOfFinTech, Nadia is joined by Anelya Grant, Co-Founder of JustPaid.In this episode, Anelya shares her journey in the Fintech industry, the mission of JustPaid, their experience with gaining funding, and their predictions for the future of technology and industry inclusion. Anelya discusses the challenges she faced in the industry, the importance of AI and automation, and the need for cybersecurity. She also emphasises the need for individuals and companies to take proactive steps towards building a more inclusive industry.
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Sales Unplugged: Stories from Fintech's Front Line | FinTech Focus TV with Michael Walford-Grant
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.His unique perspective on sales effectiveness, honed over decades in various environments, is invaluable for anyone in B2B sales or business leadership.
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FinTech's DEI Discussion #WomenofFinTech | Sarah Clark, Head of People and Culture at NorthRow
SpotifyAppleBuzzsproutOn this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Sarah Clark, Head of People and Culture at NorthRow.Sarah discusses her role in fostering inclusivity in the industry, emphasising open communication and addressing past experiences of gender discrimination. She highlights NorthRow's commitment to diversity, citing a 50/50 gender balance on the board and diverse representation across the company. Sarah advocates for genuine workplace inclusion, stressing the importance of deliberate steps and diverse leadership to drive meaningful change in the industry.
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My Start-Up Journey | FinTech Focus TV with Michael Rude, Co-Founder & CEO, Automated Data Inc.
On this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby welcomes Michael Rude, Co-Founder and CEO of Automated Data Inc., to the show.Toby and Michael discuss Michael’s own journey as a founder, creating a tech start-up after a career at the likes of Goldman Sachs and Refinitiv, and how he adjusted to making the leap from such big names to creating something new as part of a team of six.Michael’s story also delves into how ADI came up with its solution, what differentiates it from its competition and how they have managed to transform complexity into simplicity through their work. He also shares some valuable pearls of wisdom as a founder, which aren’t to be missed.This episode is a must-listen for any budding founders with an idea, identifying a gap in the market and the right solution to plug that gap.For more episodes, click here.
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In Conversation with Joseph Lo at FIX Americas Trading Conference | FinTech Focus TV with Joseph Lo, Head of Enterprise Platforms at Broadridge
YouTubeSpotifyAppleBuzzsproutLive from the FIX Americas Trading Conference, Toby is joined by Joseph Lo, Head of Enterprise Platforms at Broadridge. In this insightful episode, Joseph delves into the transformative impact of AI on trading and post-trade workflows. He emphasises the need to shift from mere discussions about AI to its practical implementation, showcasing Broadridge's achievements in advanced reconciliation and pre-trade analytics.The pair also explore the swift evolution of generative AI and delves into the hurdles of building trust and driving adoption within the dynamic landscape of the financial industry.Learn more about the FIX Trading Community and their upcoming events here: https://lnkd.in/edVpdJ4D
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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Ruwani Hewa, Product & Propositions Director and Dawn Beeby, Sales Director of Nuapay
SpotifyAppleBuzzsproutOn this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Ruwani Hewa, Product & Propositions Director and Dawn Beeby, Sales Director of Nuapay.In this episode, Dawn and Ruwani discuss the importance of role models, support, and women uplifting each other in the industry.The group highlight highlights the importance of mentoring, role models and seizing opportunities for career growth. Dawn shares her journey of working her way up without a degree, emphasising the support of leaders in stepping out of one's comfort zone. Ruwani discusses the need for grassroots efforts to encourage women in STEM and rejects the idea of reducing entry requirements. Both guests stress the significance of making time, fostering flexibility, and becoming role models for true workplace inclusion.
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Building a Systematic Hedge Fund | FinTech Focus TV with Igor Yelnik, CIO & CEO, Alphidence Capital
On this episode of Fintech Focus TV, Toby welcomes Igor Yelnik, CIO & CEO of Alphidence Capital to the show.Toby and Igor dive into the world of financial technology as Igor shares his profound insights on the evolution of FinTech, emphasising its impact on investment strategies and market dynamics. With his extensive experience and innovative mindset, Igor discusses the integration of technology in finance, highlighting how Alphidence Capital leverages these advancements to stay ahead in the competitive landscape. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of technology and finance, and how it shapes the future of investment. For more episodes, click here.Or check out our other podcast, FinTech's DEI Discussions here.
