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Fintech Futures: Digital Transformation for the Bankers | Leda Glyptis, Flagstone

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How does the banking industry play a crucial role in the fintech evolution?

Welcome to our first episode of season 3 What$Next: The Future of Money and Tech, with our guest Leyda Glyptis, Non-Executive Director at Flagstone. Tune in to listen as she shares key strategies for financial institutions and startups to thrive in the digital economy.

Leda Glyptis is the author of the LedaWrites Fintech Futures column and the book ‘Bankers Like Us’. She has worked in ‘incumbent banks’ across various geographies in innovation, IT and Operations. Leda also works as an executive with challenger banking software providers, Chief Client Officer at 10x Banking, and has served at 11 FS foundry, QNB Sapient, and BNY Mellon. 

‘Banker Like Us’ looks at the human structural obstacles to innovation-driven transformation and the need for leadership towards the next stage of the digital journey. It emphasises that the change will not be brought by external heroes, not by a generation yet to be born, but by people in the banking industry, who have the grit, determination and energy to drive change. 

With the rapid development of technology innovation, explore how current economy can adapt to the digital economy!

🔍 Key Topics Covered:

🔷 Main reasons why the current economy is reluctant to digital transformation
🔷 The importance of businesses adopting real-time data technology 
🔷 Strategies for companies to keep up with the rapid pace of the digital economy
🔷 Fostering sustainable economic growth in the fintech evolution

Buckle up and listen to our latest episode as she shares exclusive insights into the value of realising digital transformation for robust business growth and how to better prepare ourselves for the future economy.  

Episode Guest

Leda Glyptis

Non Executive Director at Flagstone

Leda Glyptis is the author of the LedaWrites Fintech Futures column and the book ‘Bankers Like Us’. She has worked in ‘incumbent banks’ across various geographies in innovation, IT and Operations. Leda also works as an executive with challenger banking software providers, Chief Client Officer at 10x Banking, and has served at 11 FS foundry, QNB Sapient, and BNY Mellon.

Podcast hosts

Ronit Ghose

Global Head, Future of Finance at Citi

Ronit Ghose is the Global Head, Future of Finance, Citi’s think tank for the future of money and technology. Ronit’s current areas of focus include Digital Assets, the Metaverse, Web3, the applications of AI to Finance and other frontier topics. Previously, Ronit was Global Head of Banks and Fintech Research for Citi.

Ronit is an Advisor to various Governments, Universities, VC investors and tech firms in the UK, UAE and Africa. Prior to joining Citi, he worked at the British Bankers’ Association and was a research assistant in the UK Parliament for a former Prime Minister. He has an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford & a postgraduate diploma from the University of London.

Gaurav Dhar

Group CEO of Marshal Fintech Partners

Gaurav is a seasoned leader in the FinTech industry and currently serves as the Group CEO of Marshal Fintech Partners in Dubai. He is also a board member of Deem Bank, The Mena Fintech Association and TiE Dubai.

With over 19 years of experience at Marshal, he has established himself as a pioneering force in the development of FinTech ecosystems and solutions. 

By devoting his personal time to working with innovators, he has built an extensive network of relationships with VCs, incubators, accelerators, start-ups, and angel syndicates, both locally and globally.

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