Episodes
In this episode of the Life at Finastra podcast, we chat with Giselle Mota, Founder of Versd, and the creator of NFTY Collective. Giselle’s impressive accomplishments span beyond these roles, and we explore them further. Our host for this episode, Sirita Donaldson, Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here at Finastra leads the conversation, covering topics like generative AI, futurism, inclusive product development, financial inclusion, and the exciting world of the metaverse.
Giselle...
Published 02/15/24
In our latest episode, and in honour of Hispanic Heritage Month, we have an enlightening conversation with Isabel Fernandez, the EVP of Lending at Finastra.
Isabel opens up about the importance of authenticity in the workplace and how it’s encouraged within the Open Together culture at Finastra. She shares her journey of being unapologetically herself, emphasizing that at Finastra, everyone is valued for who they are at their core.
As a multicultural woman in the financial services...
Published 09/22/23
Swathy is the COO of Universal Banking here at Finastra. We spoke about her career spanning 20+ years, where she has led major transformational projects working in various industry sectors. We reflected on the psychological aspects of identity, her passions outside of work, the importance of doing good work, building trust, relationships and taking risks.
Published 09/14/23
In this episode, join us as we delve into an insightful conversation with Sirita, the Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Finastra. We explore Sirita's personal journey in DEI, the significance of belonging in an organization like Finastra, and the fascinating tasks she has undertaken. Discover the joys of this engaging recording and gain valuable insights into culture, challenges faced, and the global coordination of efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion.
Published 06/23/23
The conversation is about Reagan Carnegie's 17-year journey with Finastra that has gone through numerous changes and acquisitions. Reagan's role has evolved over time and is now the Senior Director of Culture and Leadership. Reagan talks about facing challenges throughout her journey, such as ensuring that everyone is happy, but believes that finding a company that resonates with one's values is crucial to staying in an organization. Reagan also shares her experience transitioning from campus...
Published 05/22/23