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Emma Lindley_Innovating Identity_Episode 53
I had the chat to interview Emma in London while we were both at a payments conference next to Tower Bridge. We hid away in a hotel employee only hallway to escape the noise of the conference. The looks of confusion we received from hotel staff; me…
Read MoreFintech Hub: #BankingReimagined
Starling bank in the UK is building from scratch. But unlike other neo-banks, Starling sees it’s future as a hub of financial products, but not necessarily the generator of every product. They are making a series of important and innovative partnerships to provide the best services fintech can offer with the security that a bank…
Read MoreAlessandro Hatami_The Matchmaker_Episode 52
Alessandro Hatami – his name alone tells a wonderful story. Part Italian (a true Roman) and part Iranian, Alessandro is both both the nicest and most well dressed man I know in FinTech. He is the classic networker and matchmaker for companies which is perfect for his role at The Pacemakers. He is also one…
Read MoreKathleen Pierce-Gilmore_The Advocate_Episode 51
Take five minutes to talk financial services with Kathleen and you to will become enthusiastic about improving the financial lives of your customer. Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore, or KPG to her friends, is exactly what one would want in a customer advocate….
Read MoreDavid Brear_The Nick Fury of FinTech_Episode 50
If you haven’t heard of 11:FS, the consultancy / media group founded by David Brear, then you simply aren’t paying attention. David has assembled a remarkable and talented team for the new company including Simon Taylor and Jason Bates based out of Le…
Read MoreBanks and Fintechs: Tips for Partnership
Today, we are in the offices of American Banker in NYC and we are discussing different strategies that banks and fintechs can use to create viable and strong partnerships. Brett hosts with March Hochstein and Penny Crosman from AB. Derek Corcoran of Avoka is here to discuss the State of Digital Sales in Banking report,…
Read MoreLiz Lumley_Tech Rainmaker_Episode 49
Sting once had a hit song titled “An Englishman in New York”. Liz is an “American in London”. And, unlike many Yanks, I’m sure her fellow Londoner’s are thankful for her presence. Liz is the Managing Director at Rainmaking.
Read MoreBrett King_FinTech Royalty_Episode 48
Best selling author, world class speaker, successful entrepreneur, top rated podcast and radio show host, futurist… we are running out of accolades to assign to Brett King. How about all around nice guy and good friend.
Read MoreAnne Boden_Rebel with a Cause_Episode_47
Anne could have easily chosen to take the well traveled path and continued her career as a top executive with any of the global banks. After all she has already served as the COO for Allied Irish Bank, the Head of Global Transactions Services for RBS…
Read MoreNeal Cross_Digital Banker_Episode-46
Neal is the modern definition of a “renaissance man”. He is the Chief Innovation Officer for DBS, the banked named Digital Bank of the Year for 2016 by Euromoney. Neal himself was recognized as the World’s Most Disruptive Chief Innovation Offic…
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