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FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech |  Kirsten Lightfoot, Head of Talent and Development at Tandem Bank

FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Kirsten Lightfoot, Head of Talent and Development at Tandem Bank

FromFinTech's DEI Discussions – Powered by Harrington Starr


FinTech's DEI Discussions #WomenofFinTech | Kirsten Lightfoot, Head of Talent and Development at Tandem Bank

FromFinTech's DEI Discussions – Powered by Harrington Starr

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Nov 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this latest episode of FinTech's DEI Discussions, Nadia is joined by Kirsten Lightfoot, Head of Talent and Development at Tandem Bank.In this episode, Kirsten discusses Tandem Bank's mission of building a greener digital bank and her role in talent development. Kirsten sheds light on Tandem Bank's dedication to shattering gender barriers in the male-dominated financial technology sector, exemplified by initiatives such as the Women in Finance Charter. She emphasises the bank's commitment to employee development, showcasing programs like the Women in Leadership initiative.Delving into Kirsten's experiences as an event speaker, the conversation explores topics such as imposter syndrome and the valuable lessons derived from failures. Emphasising the importance of establishing inclusive spaces in the workplace, there's a call to amplify diverse voices.
Released:
Nov 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to The DEI Discussions, powered by Harrington Starr. In this podcast we discuss the development and entrenchment of diversity and inclusion in FinTech by speaking to the most prevalent voices within the space. Highlighting the incredible women walking the talk for change; the people working to champion authentic inclusion, both professionally and personally; discussing the talent acquisition strategies that attract and retain a diverse range of talent; and the Maternity and Paternity Stories of FinTech. Each gives us an eye-opening look at the change we need to enact.