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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 21 MIN

Building a More Resilient Future for Payments | Sumaiyah Ali Qadri, Founder at Zentra

from FinTech's DEI Discussions – Powered by Harrington Starr · host Nadia Edwards-Dashti

What does the future of payments look like, and who is building it?In this episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia Edwards-Dashti sits down with Sumaiyah Ali Qadri, Founder of Zentra, to discuss payment resilience, intelligent infrastructure and the future of financial services.Drawing on leadership experience at Amazon, Monzo and Barclays, Sumaiyah shares the inspiration behind Zentra, the realities of fundraising as a solo founder, and why empathy, sponsorship and inclusive leadership are essential to building stronger FinTech businesses.A thought-provoking conversation on payments, innovation, leadership and creating a more resilient financial ecosystem.FinTech's DEI Discussions is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Technology Recruitment. For more episodes or recruitment advice, please visit our website www.harringtonstarr.com

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