Episode 2: From Columbia University to Crypto Innovation, Dora Vardis shares her Trailblazing Journey on the Leadership Thread Podcast

Senior financial executive Dora Vardis joins Dr. Peggy Pelonis for an inspiring conversation about her journey to becoming one of the first women in Columbia University’s finance program, her path through a 35-year career in a male-dominated industry, her pivot into fintech entrepreneurship, and co-founding a crypto startup. Dora reflects on the values that shaped her, the discrimination she overcame, and her commitment to mentoring young women and supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. A forward-looking discussion on resilience, ethics, and staying human in an age of rapid technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices