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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 28 MIN

Lee McNabb, Head of Group Payment Strategy, NatWest

from The Bank Tellers · host Money20/20

In this episode of The Bank Tellers, we are joined by Lee McNabb, Head of Group Payment Strategy at NatWest, who shares his incredible journey through the financial sector. From humble beginnings in a working-class family to leading innovative projects at one of the UK’s largest banks, Lee offers a unique perspective on the dynamic world of banking and payments. With over a decade of experience spanning products, assets, liabilities, risk, and policy, Lee reveals how embracing curiosity, leveraging networks, and staying true to oneself can pave the way for success in a constantly evolving industry.We also delve into the critical need for financial education, the challenges of fraud prevention, and the future of innovation in banking. Whether you're a finance professional or simply curious about the industry, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and actionable insights.Key Topics Covered:How diverse roles in banking keep the industry fresh, exciting, and challenging.Why starting financial literacy early is crucial for life’s big decisions.Balancing customer autonomy with proactive fraud detection in the digital age.Exploring open banking, embedded finance, and tokenized DLT-based solutions at NatWest.Leveraging networks and finding common ground to foster trust and collaboration.Why stepping out of your comfort zone drives success in finance and beyond.Tune in to hear how humanity, curiosity, and innovation intersect in the world of banking and payments!Follow Money20/20:YouTube: @Money2020Tv  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/money2020/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/money20_20Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Money2020X: https://www.twitter.com/Money2020TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@money20_20

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In this episode of The Bank Tellers, we are joined by Lee McNabb, Head of Group Payment Strategy at NatWest, who shares his incredible journey through the financial sector. From humble beginnings in a working-class family to leading innovative projects at one of the UK’s largest banks, Lee offers a unique perspective on the dynamic world of banking and payments. With over a decade of experience spanning products, assets, liabilities, risk, and policy, Lee reveals how embracing curiosity, leve...

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