“I worked closely with Akita at MasterCard and she took on a secondment in my team. In a short time Akita became an invaluable member of the team, she was structured, proactive and her work was always of the highest quality.”
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Dynamic global financial services leader with over 24 years of experience in spearheading…
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UK Fintech Week was absolutely incredible! 🇬🇧🇺🇸 Kicking off strongly with UK Global Fintech Forum at the Institute of Directors on Monday…
UK Fintech Week was absolutely incredible! 🇬🇧🇺🇸 Kicking off strongly with UK Global Fintech Forum at the Institute of Directors on Monday…
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We are seeing an experienced sales leader to lead Elan's partnership development with major banks and credit unions, specifically focusing on credit…
We are seeing an experienced sales leader to lead Elan's partnership development with major banks and credit unions, specifically focusing on credit…
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I’m excited to share that I’ll be joining Center for an Urban Future this summer as a Communications and Development Intern! CUF is a leading…
I’m excited to share that I’ll be joining Center for an Urban Future this summer as a Communications and Development Intern! CUF is a leading…
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U.S. Bank
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Executive Council for Leading Change
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After a fantastic 18 years, I have made the difficult decision to leave Mastercard for an exciting new opportunity, continuing to unlock revenue…
After a fantastic 18 years, I have made the difficult decision to leave Mastercard for an exciting new opportunity, continuing to unlock revenue…
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Pinch me moment... Being on stage with these fabulous ladies Tracey Davies (Byers) Scarlett Sieber at RiseUp Asia'25 at our first Money20/20 show of…
Pinch me moment... Being on stage with these fabulous ladies Tracey Davies (Byers) Scarlett Sieber at RiseUp Asia'25 at our first Money20/20 show of…
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I didn’t start my career in tech. I started as a trainee journalist chasing deadlines, not writing code. So being named a finalist for Woman…
I didn’t start my career in tech. I started as a trainee journalist chasing deadlines, not writing code. So being named a finalist for Woman…
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Looking forward to speaking at the OpenFinity conference in NYC on May 14th. https://lnkd.in/eMqAH89F
Looking forward to speaking at the OpenFinity conference in NYC on May 14th. https://lnkd.in/eMqAH89F
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AI can recommend hotels based on your budget, location, and amenities. What can make it more meaningful than just search? Our tokenization tech…
AI can recommend hotels based on your budget, location, and amenities. What can make it more meaningful than just search? Our tokenization tech…
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Congratulations to Raja Rajamannar, Mastercard’s Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, on his well-deserved induction into the American…
Congratulations to Raja Rajamannar, Mastercard’s Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, on his well-deserved induction into the American…
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🌟 An incredible week at UK Fintech Week, hosting our global @Block family in London! Key highlights: 1. 🎯 Insightful fireside chat with Nick…
🌟 An incredible week at UK Fintech Week, hosting our global @Block family in London! Key highlights: 1. 🎯 Insightful fireside chat with Nick…
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Another successful Blue Jean Bash event hosted by Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region! U.S. Bank proudly served as a sponsor once again, and…
Another successful Blue Jean Bash event hosted by Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region! U.S. Bank proudly served as a sponsor once again, and…
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