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  • Guests

Funke Abimbola, CEO, Austen Bronte Consultancy

Funke Abimbola MBE

Dr Mohammed Abdel-Haq

Professor in Banking / Director of the Centre for Islamic Finance at the University of Bolton

Mohammed was a guest on the episode:

Anu Adebajo

Investment Manager, British Business Bank

Anu was a guest on the episode:

Barbara Annis

CEO, Gender Intelligence Group

Barbara was a guest on the episode:

Carmen Arias González, Global Cash Management, Banco Santander CIB

Carmen Arias Gonzalez

Global Cash Management, Banco Santander CIB

Carmen was a guest on the episode:

Vivienne Artz

Chief Privacy Officer, Thomson Reuters & President of Women in Banking and Finance

Vivienne was a guest on the episode:

Andrew Bailey

Governor, The Bank Of England

Andrew was a guest on the episode:

Robert Baker

Senior Partner and Global Client Director, Mercer

Robert was a guest on the episode:

Jazz Bhogal, Deputy Director, Civil Service D&I

Jazz Bhogal

Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea, President of the CBI

Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea

Felicity Blake, ACI New Zealand

Felicity Blake

Ghela Boskovich

Ben Brabyn

Dr Miranda Brawn

Founder, Miranda Brawn Diversity Leadership Foundation

Miranda was a guest on the episode:

Josh Brekenfeld

Oversight Manager, Lloyds of London

Josh was a guest on the episode:

Steve Brown

Director, Empiric & Group Director, Tourstan Group

Steve was a guest on the episode:

Tom Bull

Pips Bunce, Head of Global Markets, Technology, Core Engineering Strategic Programmes at Credit Suisse

Pips Bunce

Head of Global Markets, Technology, Core Engineering Strategic Programmes at Credit Suisse

Pips was a guest on the episode:

Ann Cairns

Global Co-Chair, 30% Club & Executive Vice Chairman, Mastercard

Ann was a guest on the episode:

Claire Calmejane

Group Chief Innovation Officer, Société Général

Claire was a guest on the episode:

Matt Cameron

Founder, The Ocean Partnership & LGBT Great

Matt was a guest on the episode:

Sylvia Carrasco

Founder & CEO, Goldex Technologies

Sylvia was a guest on the episode:

Alison Choy

Head of Machine Learning, Starling Bank

Alison was a guest on the episode:

Yasmine Chinwala

Partner,  New Financial 

Yasmine was a guest on the episodes:

Kimberley Cole

Head of Solution Sales, Refinitiv

Kimberley was a guest on the  episode:

Adam Conn

Head of Trading, Baillie Gifford

Adam was a guest on the episode:

Dr Daniel Conway

Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Westminster

Daniel was a guest on the episode:

Rae Cooper

Professor & Associate Dean, University of Sydney Business School & Director of the Women Work and Leadership Research Group

Rae was a guest on the episode:

Sophie Christiansen

Eight Time Paralympic Champion and software developer, Goldman Sachs

Sophie was a guest on the episode:

Meaghan Crockett

Life Event Services consultant, Bank of America United

Meaghan was a guest on the episode:

Charlotte Crosswell

Chair, Open Banking; Non-Executive Director, (Former CEO, Innovate Finance)

Charlotte was a guest on the episodes:

Amali de Alwis

CEO, Code First: Girls

Amali was a guest on the  episode:

Pippa Dale

Head of Fixed Income Roadshows, BNP Paribas & Founding member of LBWomen.org

Pippa was a guest on the episode:

Celia Daniels

Chief Programmes Officer for Trans Can Work

Celia was a guest on the episode:

James De Sausmarez

Head of Investment Trusts, Janus Henderson Investors

James was a guest on the episode:

Suzan Denoncourt

Managing Director, Ingenico Group Canada

Suzan was a guest on the episode:

Dr Nancy Doyle

Founder & CEO, Genius Within CIC

Nancy was a guest on the  episode:

Edwina Dunn

Chairman of Starcount and Founder of the Female Lead

Edwina was a guest on the episode:

Matt Elliott

People Director, Virgin Money

Matt was a guest on the episode:

Marissa Ellis

Strategy Consultant, Advisor & Founder of Diversily

Marissa was a guest on the  episode:

Jan Estep

President & CEO, NACHA

Jan was a guest on the episode:

Dr Eliza Filby

Broadcaster and millennial expert

Eliza was a guest on the episode:

Margaret Franklin

CFA, President and CEO of CFA Institute

Marg was a guest on the episode:

Rosemary Frazer

Disability Equality and Inclusion Consultant

Rosemary was a guest on the episode:

Mark Fryer

Director & board member, ABSTRACT

Mark was a guest on the episode:

Tracey Groves

CEO & Founder, Intelligent Ethics

Tracey was a guest on the episode:

Millie Gillon

Global Head of Client Experience at Standard Chartered Bank

Millie was a guest on the episode:

Norma Gillespie

CEO, Resource Solutions

Norma was a guest on the episode:

Kate Grussing

Founder & Managing Director, Sapphire Partners

Kate was a guest on the episode:

Rana Gujral

CEO at Behavioural Signals

Rana was a guest on the episode:

Jack Guest

Diversity & Inclusion Lead, Global Wealth & Personal Banking at HSBC

Jack was a guest on the episode:

Jon Guy

Secretary General of the Islamic Insurance Association of London

Jon was a guest on the episode:

Sunaina Sinha Haldea

Global Head of Private Capital Advisory at Raymond James Cebile

Sunaina was a guest on the episode:

Fiona Hathorn

Board Advisor,  Founder and CEO,  Women on Boards UK

Fiona was a guest on the episode:

Claire Harvey MBE

Director of Culture & Inclusion, Edit Development & GB Athlete

Claire was a guest on the episode:

Vicky Hayden

Head of Global Partnerships, Stonewall

Vicky was a guest on the episode:

Lord Hayward of Cumnor

Jane Hill

BBC Presenter

Jane was a guest on the episode:

Donna Herdsman

Award winning Professional Services Executive, Mentor and Career Coach

Donna was a guest on the episode:

Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE

Lord Holmes was a guest on the episode:

Angela Hurtado

Managing Director, Senior Country Officer for J.P. Morgan Colombia

Angela was a guest on the episode:

Jemima Jefferson

Inclusion & Diversity consultant & Mental Health First Aid National Trainer

Jemima was a guest on the episode:

Mariam Jimoh

Founder & Director, Women in the City Afro-Caribbean Network (WCAN)

Mariam was a guest on the  episode:

Pamela Jones

Operational Change & Integration Manager, TP ICAP & Board Member, Women In Listed Derivatives

Pamela was a guest on the episode:

Jackie Kallman

Head of Payments Industry, ANZ

Jackie was a guest on the episode:

Kristina Kämpfer

Doctoral Candidate, University of Oxford

Kristina was a guest on the episode:

Bindi Karia

Technology & start up advocate and founder a boutique advisory firm

Bindi was a guest on the episode:

Natalie Kenway

Acting Editor, Investment Week

Natalie was a guest on the episode:

Husayn Kassai

Jacqueline Keogh

Global Head Payments GTM, Western Union Business Solutions

Jacqueline was a guest on the episode:

Deanne Keetelaar

General Manager, Payments & Financial Services Product & Innovation for Australia

Deanne was a guest on the episode:

Ruben Kostucki

COO, Makers Academy

Ruben was a guest on the episode:

Andy Lee

Strategic Lead for Diversity in Business, The Royal Bank of Scotland & NatWest Business Banking

Andy was a guest on the episode:

Tim Levene

Gavin Lewis

Managing Director, Black Rock & Co-creator of The Diversity Project’s #TalkaboutBlack

Gavin was a guest on the episode:

Jeff Le

Vice President of Public Policy and External Affairs, Rhino

Jeff was a guest on the episode:

Bem Le Hunte

Associate Professor at the University of Technology, Sydney

Bem was a guest on the episode:

Diane Lightfoot

Tiina Likki

Principal Advisor, The Behavioural Insights Team

Tiina was a guest on the episode:

Christiane Link

Founder and Director,  Ortegalink

Christiane was a guest on the episode:

Rania Llewellyn

Executive Vice President, Global Business Payments

Rania was a guest on the episode:

Dr Grace Lordan

Associate Professor in Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics

Grace was a guest on the episode:

Liz Lumley

Steering Committee Member, FinTechTECHTalents18, Founder of The Collective Network

Liz was a guest on the episode:

Edie Lush

Executive Editor, Hub Culture & Host of Global GoalsCast

Edie was a guest on the episodes:

Justine Lutterodt

Director and Leadership Consultant, Centre for Synchronous Leadership

Justine was a guest on the episode:

Cathryn Lyall

Co-Founder, The Seismic Foundry

Cathryn was a guest on the episode:

Madison Marriage

Tax and Accounting Correspondent, The Financial Times

Madison was a guest on the episode:

Arlene McDermott

Co-chair, London Stock Exchange Group Proud network

Arlene was a guest on the episode:

Robert McKillop

Global Head of Product, Aberdeen Standard Investments

Robert was a guest on the episode:

Heather Melville OBE

Director & Head of Client Experience, PwC

Heather was a guest on the episode:

James Melville-Ross

Senior Managing Director Strategic Communications, FTI Consulting

James was a guest on the episode:

Alicia Millar

Director of Learning and Development, Reed Smith, NED, MyGWork & co-chair, LGBT chapter of The Network of Networks

Alicia was a guest on the episode:

Raphael Mokades

Founder & Managing Director of Rare Recruitment

Raphael was a guest on the episode:

Rosa Morgan-Baker

Head of Partnerships, The Brokerage

Rosa was a guest on the episode:

Baroness Helena Morrissey

Dominie Moss

Founder of the Return Hub

Dominie was a guest on the episode:

Dr Kamal Munir

Cambridge Judge Business School

Kamal was a guest on the episode:

Shafi Musaddique

Reporter at CNBC

Shafi was a guest on the episode:

Samantha Jayne Nelson

Vice President, Risk Engineering in the Global Energy Practice of Marsh

Samantha was a guest on the episode:

Reggie Nelson

Graduate Analyst, Legal and General Investment Management

Reggie was a guest on the episodes:

Richard Nesbitt

Adjunct Professor, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Richard was a guest on the episode:

Louise Newby

Director, Three Eggs Mental Health Training

Louise was a guest on the episode:

Chris Newlands

Editor of Financial News

Chris was a guest on the episode:

  • From valuing diversity to valuing difference

Birgit Neu

Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion, HSBC

Birgit was a guest on the episode:

Noreen Niazi

Co-founder, Muslim Women Connect

Noreen was a guest on the episode:

Alex Odwell

Managing Director, Referment

Alex was a guest on the episode:

Michael Ollitervo-Murphy

Customer Experience Leader, Mercer – UK & Ireland

Michael was a guest on the episode:

Ibiyemi Okuneye

Standard Chartered

Ibiyemi was a guest on the episode:

Sir Ken Olisa OBE

Founder and Chairman of Restoration Partners, Founder and Chairman of the Aleto Foundation

Sir Ken Olisa OBE was a guest on the episode:

Justin Onuekwusi

Multi Asset Fund Manager, Legal & General Investment Management

Justin was a guest on the episode:

Abadesi Osunsade

Founder, Hustle Crew and NonTechTech

Abadesi was a guest on the episode:

Sun-Hee Park

Founder of the East Asia Lawyers Organisation

Sun-Hee was a guest on the episode:

Manisha Patel

Inclusion and Culture Advisor

Manisha was a guest on the episode:

Hephzi Pemberton

Angel Investor and Founder & CEO, Equality Group

Hephzi was a guest on the episode:

Rashmi Prabhakar

Chief of Staff for Global Services, Finastra

Rashmi was a guest on the episode:

Trevor Phillips

Georgina Philippou

Chief Operating Officer & Member of The Executive Committee at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Georgina was a guest on the episode:

Linda Quaranto

Managing Director, Deloitte’s Human Capital Financial Services Consulting

Linda was a guest on the episode:

Tanuja Randery

Operating Executive, Apax Partners & co-founder, PowerWomen Network

Tanuja was a guest on the episode:

Peter Randall

President, SETL

Peter was a guest on the episode:

Dan Ricard

Transformation Lead, PwC’s UK Sales & Marketing & founder & co-chair of The Network of Networks

Dan was a guest on the episode:

Rosie Reynolds

Chief Commercial Officer, Aspect Capital

Rosie was a guest on the episode:

Jacqueline de Rojas

President, techUK & chair of the Digital Leaders board

Jacqueline was a guest on the episode:

Alison Rose

Karen Rudich

CEO and Founder, FireDrake

Karen was a guest on the episode:

Asif Sadiq MBE

Head of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at The Telegraph

Asif was a guest on the episode:

Monica Singer

 Lead, ConsenSys 

Monica was a guest on the episode:

Ethan Salathiel

Ethan was a guest on the episode:

Paul Sesay

Founder and CEO of Inclusive Companies Limited

Paul was a guest on the episode:

Bhavini ‘Bev’ Shah

Founder and CEO, City Hive

Bhavini was a guest on the episode:

Professor Atul K. Shah

Lecturer, City University in the Department of International Politics

Atul was a guest on the episode:

Noha Shaker

Founder and Secretary General of the Egyptian Fintech Association and the elected Vice President of the Africa FinTech Network 

Noha  was a guest on the episode:

Yasmin Sheikh

Head of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at The Telegraph

Yasmin was a guest on the episode:

Mitesh Sheth

CEO, Redington  

Mitesh was a guest on the episode:

Anjli Shah

Investment Director, Aberdeen Standard Investments.

Anjli was a guest on the episode:

Polly Shute

Partnership and Sponsorship Consultant

Polly was a guest on the episode:

Prabhmeet Singh

Financial Solutions Global FD. Chair of the GB Multicultural Network.

Prabhmeet was a guest on the episode:

Ramkrishna Sinha

Co-Founder of Pride Circle

Ram was a guest on the episode:

Karis Stander

Managing Director, Investment 20/20

Karis was a guest on the episode:

Carol Stewart

Coach for high achieving introverted women

Carol was a guest on the episode:

Gavin Stewart

Associate Director at Grant Thornton UK LLP

Gavin was a guest on the episode:

Rosemary Stone

Global Head of Human Resources, SWIFT

Rosemary was a guest on the episode:

Jayne Styles

Co-lead,  Diversity Project’s Ambassador Programme.

Jayne was a guest on the episode:

Anna Tan

Leadership Coach and Consultant

Anna was a guest on the episode:

Jon Terry

Janet Thomas

Managing Director, Infinity Capital Partners

Janet was a guest on the episode:

Dr Yvonne Thompson OBE

Entrepreneur, Campaigner and Activist

Yvonne was a guest on the episode:

Erin Thornton

Coordinator of SWIFT’s Diversity & Inclusion grass roots network

Erin was a guest on the episode:

Sally Todd

President, City Women Network (CWN)

Sally was a guest on the episode:

Adam Toms

CEO Europe, OpenFin

Adam was a guest on the episode:

Bizhan Tong

Client Experience, Barclays Private Bank and Overseas Services

Bizhan was a guest on the episode:

Randall Tucker

Chief Inclusion Officer, Mastercard

Randall was a guest on the episode:

Sam Turner

Head of Inclusion & Diversity, Westpac Group

Sam was a guest on the episode:

Juan Carlos Mora Uribe

Chief Executive Officer, Bancolombia

Juan was a guest on the episode:

Erin Uritus

Vanessa Vallely OBE

Managing Director, WeAreTheCity and Founder of Gender Networks & Rising Star Awards

Vanessa was a guest on the episodes:

Tanya van Biesen

Executive Director of Catalyst’s operations in Canada

Tanya was a guest on the episode:

Smriti Vicari

Head of FinTech, Visa

Smriti was a guest on the episode:

Susan Warner

Head of Community Engagement at Mastercard

Susan was a guest on the episode:

Jane Welsh

Senior Investment Consultant & Project Manager, Diversity Project

Jane was a guest on the episode:

Geoffrey Williams

Director/Head of Diversity & Inclusion EMEA, Refinitiv

Geoffrey was a guest on the episode:

Lee Willows

Founder & CEO, Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust

Lee was a guest on the episode:

Travis Winstanley

Games Investment Director, Catalis SE & Cofounder and Director of Diversity VC

Travis was a guest on the episode:

Laurissa Wiitala

Senior Manager of Product Development in Global Solutions, Royal Bank of Canada

Laurissa was a guest on the episode:

Wincie Wong

Head of Innovation for Supply Chain Services, RBS

Wincie was a guest on the episode:

Andy Woodfield

Partner, PwC

Andy was a guest on the episode:

Chris Woolard

Financial Services Partner,  EY and Chair – Global Financial Services Regulation Network.

Chris was a guest on the episode:

Gemma Young

Founder, The DiversiTech Hub and Women of FinTech

Gemma was a guest on the episode: