What The Heck, Fintech

✨ Where sports analytics meets financial innovation.In this dynamic conversation, Jiwon Choi shows how data-driven thinking is transforming industries—from the baseball field to the future of fintech—bringing to life the idea that 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞.What you’ll discover in these episodes:⚡ 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 — applying advanced analytics in professional baseball and beyond🚀 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 for students entering fintech, sports, and technology📊 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 and smarter decision-making🌎 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐭 — where technology, finance, sports, and everyday life intersectWhether you’re passionate about sports analytics, fintech innovation, or building a data-driven career, Jiwon’s journey shows how curiosity, analytics, and real-world application create powerful opportunities across industries.🔗 To connect and learn even more from Jiwon Choi, please visit:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiwchoi/

✨ Where sports analytics meets financial innovation.In this dynamic conversation, Jiwon Choi shows how data-driven thinking is transforming industries—from the baseball field to the future of fintech—bringing to life the idea that 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞.What you’ll discover in these episodes:⚡ 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 — applying advanced analytics in professional baseball and beyond🚀 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 for students entering fintech, sports, and technology📊 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 and smarter decision-making🌎 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐭 — where technology, finance, sports, and everyday life intersectWhether you’re passionate about sports analytics, fintech innovation, or building a data-driven career, Jiwon’s journey shows how curiosity, analytics, and real-world application create powerful opportunities across industries.🔗 To connect and learn even more from Jiwon Choi, please visit:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiwchoi/

🔥Join us on What the Heck, Fintech as we sit down with 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗴 — Associate Professor of Teaching in Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and FinTech thought‑leader bridging finance, technology, and education. 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 brings real‑world experience, and a passion for Fintech is FinLife — how financial technology isn’t just reshaping markets, but lives, careers, and the way we learn and build solutions.In these two deep‑dive episodes, we explore:💡 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝘂𝘇𝘇𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 into strategic, interdisciplinary impact🛠️ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 and hands‑on learning in shaping future innovators🤖 𝗔𝗜, 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀 that connect classroom theory with industry reality🌍 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻’𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 — from student experiences to real business problemsIf you’re curious about how finance and technology intersect with real life — not just theory — this conversation will expand your perspective and fuel your FinTech journey.👉 𝗧𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗴, please go to their LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wilson-wong-wpi/

🔥Join us on What the Heck, Fintech as we sit down with 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗴 — Associate Professor of Teaching in Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and FinTech thought‑leader bridging finance, technology, and education. 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 brings real‑world experience, and a passion for Fintech is FinLife — how financial technology isn’t just reshaping markets, but lives, careers, and the way we learn and build solutions.In these two deep‑dive episodes, we explore:💡 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝘂𝘇𝘇𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 into strategic, interdisciplinary impact🛠️ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 and hands‑on learning in shaping future innovators🤖 𝗔𝗜, 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀 that connect classroom theory with industry reality🌍 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻’𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 — from student experiences to real business problemsIf you’re curious about how finance and technology intersect with real life — not just theory — this conversation will expand your perspective and fuel your FinTech journey.👉 𝗧𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗴, please go to their LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wilson-wong-wpi/

In this 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫-𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝, 𝐭𝐰𝐨-𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, I sit down with 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐚, a leader known for putting 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 — 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 — and turning bold ideas into 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬.💡 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞, 𝐰𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞:🚀 Why 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 changes outcomes across industries🔑 How 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞🧠 What it takes to lead with 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧🌱 How to 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 — 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬🎯 This episode is for 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬, and 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 who believe innovation isn’t optional — 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬.💥 At What the Heck, Fintech, our mantra is simple: 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 and 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐚 connects those dots clearly in these episodes.🔗 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭:🤝 To connect and learn even more from 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐚, visit her 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞:👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/siobhandullea/

In this 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫-𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝, 𝐭𝐰𝐨-𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, I sit down with 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐚, a leader known for putting 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 — 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 — and turning bold ideas into 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬.💡 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞, 𝐰𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞:🚀 Why 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 changes outcomes across industries🔑 How 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞🧠 What it takes to lead with 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧🌱 How to 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 — 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬🎯 This episode is for 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬, and 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 who believe innovation isn’t optional — 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬.💥 At What the Heck, Fintech, our mantra is simple: 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 and 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐚 connects those dots clearly in these episodes.🔗 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭:🤝 To connect and learn even more from 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐚, visit her 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞:👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/siobhandullea/

💡 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭?🎙️ 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐰𝐨-𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐜𝐤, 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡, we sit down with 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐥 — fintech operator, CFA, and repeat builder with deep experience across financial services and technology.🚀 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧:⚙️ 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧🏗️ 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞📈 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬🧠 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡🚧 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐞 — 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲🎧 𝐍𝐨 𝐡𝐲𝐩𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. To show Fintech is FinLife!!𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬:🔗 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐥 — 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧 https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenfdorvalcfa/🔗 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 https://thejadeplatform.com/🔗 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 https://www.dorvaladvisorygroup.com/

💡 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭?🎙️ 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐰𝐨-𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐜𝐤, 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡, we sit down with 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐥 — fintech operator, CFA, and repeat builder with deep experience across financial services and technology.🚀 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧:⚙️ 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧🏗️ 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞📈 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬🧠 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡🚧 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐞 — 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲🎧 𝐍𝐨 𝐡𝐲𝐩𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. To show Fintech is FinLife!!𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬:🔗 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐥 — 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧 https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenfdorvalcfa/🔗 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 https://thejadeplatform.com/🔗 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 https://www.dorvaladvisorygroup.com/

🎓🌐 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞. 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐭. 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞.In this two-part episode of What the Heck Fintech, we sit down with Bernice H. Tsewole, an emerging fintech voice with a truly global perspective 🌍.A finance graduate of the University of Amsterdam, Bernice brings an international lens to fintech—shaped by her academic journey in Europe and hands-on experience interning in Washington, DC 🏛️.💬 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐨:🌍 How global education reshapes fintech thinking and opportunity🏛️ Lessons learned from interning in Washington, DC🎓 The student-to-builder journey in today’s fintech ecosystem🌐 Why a global mindset is now a competitive advantage in fintech📈 How early career experiences shape long-term fintech leadership🛠️ Skills students need now to stay relevant in a fast-changing fintech world🔗 How 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 across borders, cultures, and generations🚀🔗 to 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 with Bernice H. Tsewole on LinkedIn 🌍💡👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernice-h-tsewole-2857b917a/

🎓🌐 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞. 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐭. 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞.In this two-part episode of What the Heck Fintech, we sit down with Bernice H. Tsewole, an emerging fintech voice with a truly global perspective 🌍.A finance graduate of the University of Amsterdam, Bernice brings an international lens to fintech—shaped by her academic journey in Europe and hands-on experience interning in Washington, DC 🏛️.💬 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐨:🌍 How global education reshapes fintech thinking and opportunity🏛️ Lessons learned from interning in Washington, DC🎓 The student-to-builder journey in today’s fintech ecosystem🌐 Why a global mindset is now a competitive advantage in fintech📈 How early career experiences shape long-term fintech leadership🛠️ Skills students need now to stay relevant in a fast-changing fintech world🔗 How 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 across borders, cultures, and generations🚀🔗 to 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 with Bernice H. Tsewole on LinkedIn 🌍💡👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernice-h-tsewole-2857b917a/

💡🤖 𝙇𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 SunGard, HubSpot & 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙩 𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 FinQore📊 How does AI move finance from reporting the past to predicting the future?🚀 What does true financial intelligence look like inside modern finance teams?In this 2-part series with Jim O'Neil on What the Heck, Fintech, Jim O’Neil shares his fintech journey—from SunGard to HubSpot, and now FinQore, where AI is reshaping how finance leaders analyze, forecast, and make decisions.Jim breaks down:✨ How AI is changing day-to-day finance operations✨ Why finance teams need intelligence—not more dashboards✨ What leaders should understand about the next wave of AI in finance🎧 If you want a real-world view of AI in finance, this episode is a must-listen.🔗 Because Fintech isn’t just technology… Fintech is FinLife.

💡🤖 𝙇𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 SunGard, HubSpot & 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙩 𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 FinQore📊 How does AI move finance from reporting the past to predicting the future?🚀 What does true financial intelligence look like inside modern finance teams?In this 2-part series with Jim O'Neil on What the Heck, Fintech, Jim O’Neil shares his fintech journey—from SunGard to HubSpot, and now FinQore, where AI is reshaping how finance leaders analyze, forecast, and make decisions.Jim breaks down:✨ How AI is changing day-to-day finance operations✨ Why finance teams need intelligence—not more dashboards✨ What leaders should understand about the next wave of AI in finance🎧 If you want a real-world view of AI in finance, this episode is a must-listen.🔗 Because Fintech isn’t just technology… Fintech is FinLife.

💥 What happens when two freshman-year students from MIT and Stanford walk away from elite universities to fix one of the biggest problems in global finance?In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech (Fintech is FinLife), I sit down with Simmi Sen and Jensen Coonradt, the bold co-founders of Crebit, to unpack their journey from college dropouts to fintech disruptors.🌍 We explore how Crebit is revolutionizing payments for international students, eliminating high fees, slow transfers, and broken cross-border systems using stablecoins. From tuition and rent to everyday expenses, Simmi and Jensen explain how blockchain-powered payments can finally make global money movement fast, affordable, and fair.🔥 WE DIVE INTO:✨ Why they left MIT & Stanford after freshman year✨ The pain points international students face with payments✨ How stablecoins unlock real-world financial inclusion✨ What it takes to build a fintech startup from zeroThis is a powerful conversation about risk, vision, global impact, and the future of payments.🎧 Fintech isn’t just finance — it’s FinLife.

💥 What happens when two freshman-year students from MIT and Stanford walk away from elite universities to fix one of the biggest problems in global finance?In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech (Fintech is FinLife), I sit down with Simmi Sen and Jensen Coonradt, the bold co-founders of Crebit, to unpack their journey from college dropouts to fintech disruptors.🌍 We explore how Crebit is revolutionizing payments for international students, eliminating high fees, slow transfers, and broken cross-border systems using stablecoins. From tuition and rent to everyday expenses, Simmi and Jensen explain how blockchain-powered payments can finally make global money movement fast, affordable, and fair.🔥 WE DIVE INTO:✨ Why they left MIT & Stanford after freshman year✨ The pain points international students face with payments✨ How stablecoins unlock real-world financial inclusion✨ What it takes to build a fintech startup from zeroThis is a powerful conversation about risk, vision, global impact, and the future of payments.🎧 Fintech isn’t just finance — it’s FinLife.

🚀✨ 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗰𝗸, 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 brings you an exclusive 2-part conversation with 💼 Scott Mills — President of 🏢 William Mills, Executive Board Member of the 🌐 National Fintech Organization (NFO), and a visionary voice shaping fintech from Atlanta to the national stage.From regional hubs to national strategies, Scott gives a 360° view of fintech growth, leadership, and innovation.🔥 What We Dive Into:🌟 Atlanta as a Fintech Powerhouse — how a city becomes a hub of innovation🌟 Connecting Ecosystems — regional and national collaboration that drives impact🌟 The NFO Effect — why the National Fintech Organization is a game changer🌟 Leadership Lessons — insights for founders, operators, and educators🌟 Future of Fintech — what’s next for the industry and why it matters💡 “Fintech is FinLife” because it’s about building ecosystems, connecting people, leading change, and shaping the future—all in real-time, across every level of fintech.🎙️ This is the insider view you can’t afford to miss.Important links to support the episode: - National Fintech Organization (NFO) https://nationalfintech.org/ - Association for Financial Technology (AFT) https://www.aftweb.com/ - William Mills Agency https://www.williammills.com/ - Financial/Fintech Event guide https://info.williammills.com/financial-trade-show-conference-directory-2026 - TAG Fintech Ecosystem report https://www.tagonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-TAG-Fintech-Ecosystem-Report-Digital-July-30.pdf - The Varsity https://thevarsity.com/

🚀✨ 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗰𝗸, 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 brings you an exclusive 2-part conversation with 💼 Scott Mills — President of 🏢 William Mills, Executive Board Member of the 🌐 National Fintech Organization (NFO), and a visionary voice shaping fintech from Atlanta to the national stage.From regional hubs to national strategies, Scott gives a 360° view of fintech growth, leadership, and innovation.🔥 What We Dive Into:🌟 Atlanta as a Fintech Powerhouse — how a city becomes a hub of innovation🌟 Connecting Ecosystems — regional and national collaboration that drives impact🌟 The NFO Effect — why the National Fintech Organization is a game changer🌟 Leadership Lessons — insights for founders, operators, and educators🌟 Future of Fintech — what’s next for the industry and why it matters💡 “Fintech is FinLife” because it’s about building ecosystems, connecting people, leading change, and shaping the future—all in real-time, across every level of fintech.🎙️ This is the insider view you can’t afford to miss.Important links to support the episode: - National Fintech Organization (NFO) https://nationalfintech.org/ - Association for Financial Technology (AFT) https://www.aftweb.com/ - William Mills Agency https://www.williammills.com/ - Financial/Fintech Event guide https://info.williammills.com/financial-trade-show-conference-directory-2026 - TAG Fintech Ecosystem report https://www.tagonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-TAG-Fintech-Ecosystem-Report-Digital-July-30.pdf - The Varsity https://thevarsity.com/

💬 In this special two-part episode of What the Heck, Fintech? (Fintech is FinLife), Robert Sarnie sits down with Chris Houlihan, a 35-year veteran of Fidelity Investments and now a global innovation leader at MassChallenge.💼 Chris unpacks how Massachusetts is a powerhouse for fintech, why startup ecosystems matter, and how talent, technology, academia, and transformation collide to shape the future.💡 What you’ll learn in this episode:• Why Massachusetts is a global fintech hub• How MassChallenge accelerates startup success• Lessons from 35+ years in financial services• The future of fintech talent, technology, and transformation• What founders must understand about scaling today• Why “Fintech is FinLife” in 2025 and beyond🔥 Whether you're a founder, student, investor, or fintech professional, this conversation delivers insights you can’t get anywhere else.

💬 In this special two-part episode of What the Heck, Fintech? (Fintech is FinLife), Robert Sarnie sits down with Chris Houlihan, a 35-year veteran of Fidelity Investments and now a global innovation leader at MassChallenge.💼 Chris unpacks how Massachusetts is a powerhouse for fintech, why startup ecosystems matter, and how talent, technology, academia, and transformation collide to shape the future.💡 What you’ll learn in this episode:• Why Massachusetts is a global fintech hub• How MassChallenge accelerates startup success• Lessons from 35+ years in financial services• The future of fintech talent, technology, and transformation• What founders must understand about scaling today• Why “Fintech is FinLife” in 2025 and beyond🔥 Whether you're a founder, student, investor, or fintech professional, this conversation delivers insights you can’t get anywhere else.

In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech, we sat down with Mike Nugent and had a Fin-tastic time as he unpacked the forces shaping tomorrow’s fintech. With a career spanning NASDAQ, HarbourVest, SVG Capital, and the founding of Bison.Co, Mike has lived every side of finance — from analyst to entrepreneur to venture capitalist. Today, as Co-Founder & General Partner of BPS Ventures, he’s backing the next wave of fintech innovation. Mike not only explains the disruptive role of AI and the realities founders face at day zero — he also paints a clear picture of fintech’s past, present, and future, showing what it really takes to build durable, high-growth companies. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Mike.

In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech, we sat down with Mike Nugent and had a Fin-tastic time as he unpacked the forces shaping tomorrow’s fintech. With a career spanning NASDAQ, HarbourVest, SVG Capital, and the founding of Bison.Co, Mike has lived every side of finance — from analyst to entrepreneur to venture capitalist. Today, as Co-Founder & General Partner of BPS Ventures, he’s backing the next wave of fintech innovation. Mike not only explains the disruptive role of AI and the realities founders face at day zero — he also paints a clear picture of fintech’s past, present, and future, showing what it really takes to build durable, high-growth companies. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Mike.

In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech, we sit down and have a Fin-tastic discussion with Mark Zheng, Founder & Executive Director of TopContenders Network, a dynamic platform dedicated to empowering transformative startups.Mark explains how TopContenders identifies and scales breakthrough ventures by providing mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to industry leaders, while also spotlighting the next generation of innovators through curated events and competitions.We explore:🚀 How startups can leverage TopContenders Network to help break through barriers to growth💡 The intersection of Agentic AI and Fintech innovation🌍 Why building strong founder networks is key to scaling impact-driven companiesWhether you’re an aspiring founder, investor, professor, student, or just curious about the future of startups and innovation, this conversation delivers insights into how TopContenders is shaping the startup ecosystem. This is part 1 of a 2-part series.

In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech, we sit down and have a Fin-tastic discussion with Mark Zheng, Founder & Executive Director of TopContenders Network, a dynamic platform dedicated to empowering transformative startups.Mark explains how TopContenders identifies and scales breakthrough ventures by providing mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to industry leaders, while also spotlighting the next generation of innovators through curated events and competitions.We explore:🚀 How startups can leverage TopContenders Network to help break through barriers to growth💡 The intersection of Agentic AI and Fintech innovation 🌍 Why building strong founder networks is key to scaling impact-driven companiesWhether you’re an aspiring founder, investor, professor, student, or just curious about the future of startups and innovation, this conversation delivers insights into how TopContenders is shaping the startup ecosystem. This is part 2 of a 2-part series.

In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech, we sit down with the Fin-tastic leadership team from Gemsen — Charlie Ko (Co-founder & CEO), Aoife Manley (Co-founder & COO), and Ezra Levine (Chief Strategy Officer).Financial institutions are swimming in data but starving for insights. Gemsen is solving this paradox by helping organizations unlock data faster, cheaper, and more securely. Gemsen enables machine learning up to 1,000x faster, uses 99% less storage, and preserves data privacy through advanced data abstractions. We dive into how Gemsen empowers data scientists, accelerates innovation, and transforms how financial institutions leverage AI and machine learning.If you’re interested in the future of fintech, data science, AI in finance, machine learning, and secure data access, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. This is part 1 of a 2-part series.

In this episode of What the Heck, Fintech, we sit down with the Fin-tastic leadership team from Gemsen — Charlie Ko (Co-founder & CEO), Aoife Manley (Co-founder & COO), and Ezra Levine (Chief Strategy Officer).Financial institutions are swimming in data but starving for insights. Gemsen is solving this paradox by helping organizations unlock data faster, cheaper, and more securely. Gemsen enables machine learning up to 1,000x faster, uses 99% less storage, and preserves data privacy through advanced data abstractions. We dive into how Gemsen empowers data scientists, accelerates innovation, and transforms how financial institutions leverage AI and machine learning.If you’re interested in the future of fintech, data science, AI in finance, machine learning, and secure data access, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. This is part 2 of a 2-part series.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Austin Zhou. Austin was not only a standout fintech student but also a dedicated basketball player at WPI. After earning both his BS & MS, he went pro in Fintech at Fidelity Investments. You will hear his great stories, insights, and learnings on growing up in fintech. Hearing Austin share his stories, amazing approaches, and thoughts on how he learns, listens, hustles, helps, and leads in life and in fintech every day. Austin will inspire you to always keep learning, be bold to ask the right questions to the right people, and always be determined and resilient as you grow in your career. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Austin.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Austin Zhou. Austin was not only a standout fintech student but also a dedicated basketball player at WPI. After earning both his BS & MS, he went pro in Fintech at Fidelity Investments. You will hear his great stories, insights, and learnings on growing up in fintech. Hearing Austin share his stories, amazing approaches, and thoughts on how he learns, listens, hustles, helps, and leads in life and in fintech every day. Austin will inspire you to always keep learning, be bold to ask the right questions to the right people, and always be determined and resilient as you grow in your career. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Austin.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Marcel Blais. Marcel shares his great perspectives and stories as a 20+ year professor at WPI in Mathematical Sciences, Data Science, and as an advisor for many capstone fintech student projects. He also explains the importance of quantitative finance and project-based learning in real-world industry environments, and how this approach is deeply connected and necessary in fintech learning. After you listen to Professor Blais demonstrate his passion and commitment to fintech, coupled with a strong and impressive focus on mathematics and hands-on experimental learning, you will be inspired to learn, collaborate, and join Marcel with his passion to help, guide, coach, and mentor all levels of individuals with fintech. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Marcel.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Marcel Blais. Marcel shares his great perspectives and stories as a 20+ year professor at WPI in Mathematical Sciences, Data Science, and as an advisor for many capstone fintech student projects. He also explains the importance of quantitative finance and project-based learning in real-world industry environments, and how this approach is deeply connected and necessary in fintech learning. After you listen to Professor Blais demonstrate his passion and commitment to fintech, coupled with a strong and impressive focus on mathematics and hands-on experimental learning, you will be inspired to learn, collaborate, and join Marcel with his passion to help, guide, coach, and mentor all levels of individuals with fintech. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Marcel.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Ken Mooney. Ken was a successful senior financial services executive with over thirty years of lending and credit experience across various disciplines and industries. He is also a fintech/blockchain professor at Suffolk University, an angel investor, a board member, an advisor, a coach, a mentor, an all-around fintech enthusiast, and more. You will hear Ken's unique teaching and leadership approach as he gives back to the fintech community by creating, helping, coaching, and mentoring the future fintech leaders of the world. Ken does this in so many awesome and fun ways by always connecting real-world fintech leaders, novel innovative thinkers, and sharing his impressive experiences and stories every day with his students, peers, and fintech friends. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Ken.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Ken Mooney. Ken was a successful senior financial services executive with over thirty years of lending and credit experience across various disciplines and industries. He is also a fintech/blockchain professor at Suffolk University, an angel investor, a board member, an advisor, a coach, a mentor, an all-around fintech enthusiast, and more. You will hear Ken's unique teaching and leadership approach as he gives back to the fintech community by creating, helping, coaching, and mentoring the future fintech leaders of the world. Ken does this in so many awesome and fun ways by always connecting real-world fintech leaders, novel innovative thinkers, and sharing his impressive experiences and stories every day with his students, peers, and fintech friends. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Ken.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Jagathi Gururajan. Jagathi is the founder of Fintech Women, a Global Executive, Strategic Advisor, Business Transformation Leader, Technologist, Board Member, and an impactful player in the Fintech ecosystem. You will be amazed at Jagathi's thoughtful commitment and determination to drive success and to develop future leaders for all fintech women (and men) at all stages of their careers. You will be inspired to learn more, to give back to the ecosystem, and to join her passion for fintech. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Jagathi.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Jagathi Gururajan. Jagathi is the founder of Fintech Women, a Global Executive, Strategic Advisor, Business Transformation Leader, Technologist, Board Member, and an impactful player in the Fintech ecosystem. You will be amazed at Jagathi's thoughtful commitment and determination to drive success and to develop future leaders for all fintech women (and men) at all stages of their careers. You will be inspired to learn more, to give back to the ecosystem, and to join her passion for fintech. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Jagathi.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Ian Sheridan. Ian is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Vestigo Ventures, bringing over 30 years of deep expertise in business innovation, startup growth, turnaround strategies, and transformative financial solutions. His career began on the NYSE and was further shaped at Goldman Sachs, setting a foundation for his impactful work across the Wealth and Retirement sectors.I know you will thoroughly enjoy Ian's amazing leadership stories, which showcase how he grew up in the finance and fintech industry, and how the great team at Vestigo Ventures drives success across the fintech and AI ecosystem. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Ian.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Ian Sheridan. Ian is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Vestigo Ventures, bringing over 30 years of deep expertise in business innovation, startup growth, turnaround strategies, and transformative financial solutions. His career began on the NYSE and was further shaped at Goldman Sachs, setting a foundation for his impactful work across the Wealth and Retirement sectors.I know you will thoroughly enjoy Ian's amazing leadership stories, which showcase how he grew up in the finance and fintech industry, and how the great team at Vestigo Ventures drives success across the fintech and AI ecosystem. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Ian.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Mohammed Dastigir. Mohammed is well-known and a key player in the Fintech ecosystem. Mohammed collaborates across the industry by coaching, mentoring, and leading fintech programs to take us all to the next level. When Mohammed shares his great fintech stories, background, experiences, and learnings in his fun and energetic way, you will be pumped to join the amazing fintech community he has created and continues to grow! He is a leader you always want to partner with because you can hear and feel the fintech hustle in his voice. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Mohammed.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Mohammed Dastigir. Mohammed is well-known and a key player in the Fintech ecosystem. Mohammed collaborates across the industry by coaching, mentoring, and leading fintech programs to take us all to the next level. When Mohammed shares his great fintech stories, background, experiences, and learnings in his fun and energetic way, you will be pumped to join the amazing fintech community he has created and continues to grow! He is a leader you always want to partner with because you can hear and feel the fintech hustle in his voice. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Mohammed.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Ian Cain. Ian is a Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of QUBIC Labs, City Council President of Quincy, MA, and the host and organizer of Boston Blockchain Week. The perspectives, insights, and stories Ian shares are truly remarkable, touching on topics such as regulation, politics, blockchain, and more. Ian's blockchain and leadership stories and experiences will inspire you to get involved with the power of blockchain in all forms. You will truly understand why, how, and where you can learn and foster your passion for blockchain and advancing novel and impactful technologies. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Ian.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Ian Cain. Ian is a Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of QUBIC Labs, City Council President of Quincy, MA, and the host and organizer of Boston Blockchain Week. The perspectives, insights, and stories Ian shares are truly remarkable, touching on topics such as regulation, politics, blockchain, and more. Ian's blockchain and leadership stories and experiences will inspire you to get involved with the power of blockchain in all forms. You will truly understand why, how, and where you can learn and foster your passion for blockchain and advancing novel and impactful technologies. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Ian.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Debora Jackson. Debora is an Academic administrator, executive, technologist, consultant, author, and pastor (Yes, I said pastor). When Debora was the Dean of the Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), she launched the Fintech BS, MS, and PhD degree programs, making WPI the first university in the US to offer a triple stack Fintech program. You will truly be inspired by Debora's philosophies on life, how she views business and fintech, her passion for social good in everything she does, her benevolent leadership approach, and her excitement to help people grow and learn. After you listen or watch this episode, you will want to meet, learn, partner, and collaborate with her. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Debora.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Debora Jackson. Debora is an Academic administrator, executive, technologist, consultant, author, and pastor (Yes, I said pastor). When Debora was the Dean of the Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), she launched the Fintech BS, MS, and PhD degree programs, making WPI the first university in the US to offer a triple stack Fintech program. You will truly be inspired by Debora's philosophies on life, how she views business and fintech, her passion for social good in everything she does, her benevolent leadership approach, and her excitement to help people grow and learn. After you listen or watch this episode, you will want to meet, learn, partner, and collaborate with her. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Debora.

In this episode, we continued our talk with Jay Ash. Jay, for many years, has been an economic leader in Massachusetts. Jay has been the City Manager of Chelsea, Housing and Economic Secretary under Massachusetts Governor Baker, Board member of Mass Fintech Hub, and now President & CEO at Massachusetts Competitive Partnership. The history, insights, and leadership stories Jay shares are truly amazing. You will hear about how Massachusetts is such a unique place in the world and will continue to drive fintech to new heights with endless opportunities due to the great people, financial institutions, innovation, VC, startups, and academics across the commonwealth. There might be some hoop talk in there, too. This is part 2 of a 2-part series with Jay.

In this episode, we had a Fin-tastic talk with Jay Ash. Jay, for many years, has been an economic leader in Massachusetts. Jay has been the City Manager of Chelsea, Housing and Economic Secretary under Massachusetts Governor Baker, Board member of Mass Fintech Hub, and now President & CEO at Massachusetts Competitive Partnership. The history, insights, and leadership stories Jay shares are truly amazing. You will hear about how Massachusetts is such a unique place in the world and will continue to drive fintech to new heights with endless opportunities due to the great people, financial institutions, innovation, VC, startups, and academics across the commonwealth. There just might be some hoop talk in there, too. This is part 1 of a 2-part series with Jay.

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