10x1000 Tech for Inclusion Podcast

Helene Li is the General Manager of the Fintech Association of Hong Kong and Co-founder of GoImpact Capital Partners. A seasoned management consultant and finance industry professional, Helene has held various senior management positions in Strategic Planning, Marketing and Branding throughout her career which includes tenure at global consulting giants like Boston Consulting Group and financial heavyweights such as J.P. Morgan Private Bank. In her finance career, Helene has been instrumental in advancing the agenda of sustainable finance and investments across a broad client base of family offices and asset owners. She is the Co-Founder of GoImpact Capital Partners, a platform developed to accelerate the mainstreaming of Sustainable Investments. 

In this episode, you’ll learn about the importance of impact investing and how to measure it, bridging the gap between talk and action in sustainability, how emerging technology can help drive the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and much more. 

Palwasha Faizan is the Head of Digital Products and Platform Development at Habib Bank Limited (HBL) in Pakistan. Her team is responsible for developing digital solutions to address the financial inclusion challenges in Pakistan, with a focus on empowering women and the rural population. She is the only female team lead in her department, and is passionate about motivating more women to join this industry as well as designing gender-inclusive products. Palwasha was also among the first class of learners in the inaugural 10x1000 Fintech Foundation Program. 

In this episode, you'll learn about the state of financial inclusion in Pakistan, best practices for driving digital transformation in large organizations, tips for young and female professionals looking to break into the industry and much more.