Recorded live at The Summit for Wealth Management 2025, this episode features Toby Babb in conversation with Toby Brown, Senior Account Executive at Beauhurst. They dive into how data is transforming client acquisition strategies in wealth management, from identifying high-growth founders before they exit to helping advisors reframe their approach to sales.

It’s a fascinating discussion about using intelligent, data-led insights to build meaningful relationships, uncover hidden opportunities, and drive more efficient business development.

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Asha Patel, Portfolio and Index Sales Trader at Instinet Incorporated, joins Nadia on the latest episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions to share her remarkable journey—from navigating the fallout of Lehman Brothers to building a career rooted in inclusion, growth, and resilience.

In this candid conversation, Asha discusses the importance of diverse thinking, why inclusion must go beyond surface-level representation, and how early board experience can be a game-changer for personal and professional development. She also highlights the power of empowering others by passing on opportunities and sharing knowledge.

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In this episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia welcomes Kristine Medlar, Author of The FinTech Doctor and FinTech advisor. Together, they explore how to build inclusive and impactful FinTech solutions, the real-world applications of AI in customer experience, and what it takes to turn an idea into a successful, sustainable product.

Kristina also shares the story behind her new book, offering a practical blueprint for founders looking to launch without the accidents and emergencies.

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In this powerful conversation, Pam Kaur, Head of Bank Technology at BankTech Ventures, joins Nadia, to share how she’s redefining the intersection of banking and technology — and why authentic inclusion, empathetic leadership, and community-building aren't just ideals, but business-critical strategies in FinTech.

From tackling imposter syndrome to founding a space where women in FinTech feel seen, heard, and supported, Pam’s insights are unmissable.

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In this powerful conversation, Jenny Hadlow, Chief Operating Officer at Checkout.com, joins Nadia on FinTech’s DEI Discussions to share how she’s building a culture of belonging across a global FinTech.

From personally recruiting DEI community leaders to helping deliver 47% female representation in hiring, Jenny is a true example of walking the talk. This episode is packed with actionable insights on creating inclusive workplaces, driving meaningful change, and making DEI a daily habit.

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In this inspiring episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Tiffany Johnson, Chief Product Officer at NMI and one of American Banker’s Most Influential Women in FinTech 2024.

From launching innovations like Apple Cash and Uber Instant Pay to driving real inclusion through mentorship and advocacy, Tiffany shares her journey and the actionable steps we can all take to create lasting change. 

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This week, Nadia is joined by Louisa Schepers, Head of Marketing at Zodia Custody, for an incredibly honest and thought-provoking conversation about what inclusion really means in the world of FinTech.

Louisa shares her journey through tech and digital assets, reflecting on the moments that shaped her perspective and ignited her passion for creating more inclusive environments. She doesn’t shy away from the hard truths; like the challenge of walking into male-dominated rooms, or constantly having to prove herself as a young woman in leadership. But this episode is about more than highlighting problems. It’s about action.

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In this inspiring live episode, Irina Chuchkina, Chief Growth Officer at Wallet in Telegram, sits down with Nadia to discuss what inclusion really looks like in FinTech. From leading global growth to launching Southeast Asia’s largest mobile wallet, Irina brings a wealth of experience and a refreshing perspective on building inclusive, purpose-driven teams.

She shares how real change starts at home, why communication styles matter, and what it takes to scale a FinTech business with clarity, focus, and heart. If you care about the future of FinTech and the people shaping it, this conversation is a must-listen.

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Recorded live at Pay360 2025, this powerful episode of FinTech’s DEI Discussions welcomes the brilliant Liz Lumley — award-winning journalist, podcaster, keynote speaker, moderator, and all-round FinTech expert.

Hosted by Nadia Edwards-Dashti, this conversation goes beyond the surface to challenge performative DEI, unpack the complexity of payments, and explore what true inclusion really means in our industry.

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Recorded live at Pay360 2025, this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions features a powerful conversation between Helen Owen, VP of Marketing at BR-DGE, and Nadia.

Helen shares candid insights into the state of the payments industry, the power of community, and how small, practical actions can create lasting change when it comes to inclusion. From her journey through freelance roles to leading marketing transformation at scale-ups — this episode is packed with advice, honesty, and inspiration.

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