393 Results from /people
Richard Arundel Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist at Currencycloud
It’s difficult to overstate just how much the way we work has changed over the past year. We all know it and we’ve all been living it since Covid-19 arrived and upended our daily lives overnight in early 2020. Everyone’s experienced it in a different way – I know people who have used the time to travel around the US or set up in the Caribbean whil...
14 July 2021 /people /covid-19 Embedded Finance
Marina Evseeva Head of Business Development at International investment group of companies
Social networks have long been a part of our online lives. Their influence crosses many areas of our society, from arts and culture, religion and politics, ethnic and diversity issues, and of course, money matters. Our interest in the economy and how it affects our daily round has been demonstrated more than once by the popularity of large discussi...
08 July 2021 /people /markets
Abbie Crome Senior Marketing Executive at ieDigital
I read with interest the recent Finextra article referencing Accenture’s survey, revealing that only 10% of all banks’ board directors, as well as 10% of CEOs, have any professional technology experience. Furthermore, the survey shows that one-third of banks still have no tech savvy directors sitting on the board. I was not surprised to read this,...
30 June 2021 /people /retail Financial Transformation
Andrey Yashunsky CEO and Founder at Prytek
We recently held one of our exclusive events that brings founders, CEO’s and members of the Prytek ecosystem together for knowledge sharing of business cases and successful strategies to create technology businesses of the future and to drive better business. During the event discussion, we got talking about Metapreneurs - a new level which stands...
30 June 2021 /people /startups
Soon the City will venture back to the office. First in small groups, but later en masse, people will return after a year of remote work with new perspectives and tools. Employees now realise they work quite literally anywhere, thanks to power of technology. What smart organisations need to do now is show these leaps in innovation can improve and e...
21 June 2021 /people /predictions
George Connolly President at Oneledger
The "Bitcoin 2021" Conference in Miami over the first week of June became a Covid 19 hotspot. Some Bitcoin die-hard fans argue that BTC frees people from the clutches of the governments. Using Blockchain technology to open the borders and secure events from COVID It was confirmed that many participants at the recently held event in
16 June 2021 /people /markets Bigger than Technology
Kevin Rubin Chief Financial Officer at Alteryx Inc.
Over the past year, the pandemic required companies to quickly adapt to a new operating paradigm. But even before Covid, finance departments were facing growing challenges driven by ever increasing business and operational complexity. With the vaccine rollout continuing and allowing countries to lift pandemic-related restrictions, the world is sl...
07 June 2021 /people Financial Transformation
Sophie Dionnet VP Strategy at Dataiku
Making impactful change with the power of data and AI is an opportunity rooted in reality. It requires the practical application of common sense, combined with some strong engineering and data science talent and supported by the right dedicated technology platform. It also requires data. Not just any data: relevant data, quality data, and accessib...
01 June 2021 /people /wholesale Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Willem Lambrechts Managing Director at Drebbel
Funny, it doesn’t sound like that when I attend a sales planning session or a review…the buzzwords popping up in those meetings read like : lead generation, growth hacking, warm and cold calling, C-level introductions, product positioning, etc... Out of curiosity, keeping the title quote in mind, I consulted Google and searched for “TOP 5 technol...
25 May 2021 /people /startups Fintech innovation and startups
Alex Kreger Founder and CEO at UXDA Financial UX Design
One financial company spent half a million and two years developing a new application, but after launch, customers abandoned it. The reason is that there are seven internal factors that often sabotage all huge investments and efforts to create a successful digital product that provides positive customer experience. So let's find out why even great...
19 May 2021 /people /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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