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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.

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Podcast hosts

Ronit Ghose

Ronit Ghose is the lead author of Citi’s GPS Bank of the Future and FinTech report series – the first edition has had more than 250,000 downloads making it the most read report ever published by Citi, and one of the most read FinTech reports ever published. Since joining Citi in 1997, Ronit has covered banks in the Americas, Asia and EMEA. He is the Global Head of Future of Finance in Citi Research. He is also an Advisory Board Member at the Centre for Finance, Technology, and Entrepreneurship. Ronit previously worked at the British Bankers’ Association and as a research assistant in Parliament. He has an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford, a postgraduate diploma from the University of London and is a CFA charter holder.

Gaurav Dhar

Gaurav Dhar is the CEO of the Payments Solution Provider Marshal in Dubai. Gaurav has been working at Marshal for over 19 years now He strives to continually be on the frontier of building FinTech ecosystems and solutions. His personal time is spent on working with and investing directly in innovators, with a view to the future of Fintech both locally and globally via his cache of relationships which include VCs, incubators, accelerators, and start-ups and Angel Syndicates. In his position as a board member of the MENA FinTech Association and several advisory positions to international family offices, start-ups, and funds, he looks to grow the relationships within the FinTech and start-up ecosystem to contribute towards the education of budding disruptors and eventually the growth of economies and the job market where possible in the MEA Region and abroad.

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