In this episode of the Pantrium Podcast, host Christie H. Kristensen sits down with Srishti Jain Andreasen, Executive Head of Global Business Development at RS Software, to uncover the realities of scaling fintech solutions globally. From navigating cultural nuances to building trust in new markets, Srishti shares hard-earned lessons from her career spanning the U.S., India, Japan, the UK, and Canada. She takes us behind the scenes of launching a real-time payments platform and leading innovation workshops that transform complex technology into real-world impact.Beyond business, we dive into leadership, inclusivity, and the honest truth about women in fintech. Srishti sheds light on the challenges women face in payments, the role of allies in driving change, and why fostering diverse leadership is critical for the future of the industry. Her leadership philosophy? Empower people, embrace cultural differences, and always translate tech into tangible value.Looking ahead, we discuss the future of digital payments—from the role of AI in fraud detection and personalization to the rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Whether you're an entrepreneur, fintech professional, or simply curious about the evolution of global payments, this episode is packed with insights, real talk, and fresh perspectives you don’t want to miss. Hit play, subscribe, and join the conversation! 02:47 Career Journey and Challenges05:34 Building Trust and Cultural Nuances10:41 Innovation and Real-Time Payments23:46 Leadership and the Future of Payments30:07 Women in Leadership Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/night-drift/the-...License code: DCXZVUNGAWM48HT0