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Event Date |
Thu Jun 6 BST (over 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Jun 6 3:30am - Thu Jun 6 1:30pm |
Location |
Leonardo Royal Hotel
45 Prescot St, London E1 8GP, UK |
Region | EMEA |
This year’s themes are:
• What does the future of the financial services sector look like and what does this mean for the role of women?
• Two years since the launch of the HM Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter – how has it impacted men and women at all levels of leadership?
• Transforming culture - how can we effectively change the way we recruit, promote gender diversity across the company and the way we work together?
• Gender pay gap reporting – what are reports showing?
• Examining barriers faced by female executives and exploring what can be done to overcome them
• Female empowerment through the eyes of men - how we can make the finance industry better for women. Which initiatives in the UK and beyond have worked and which haven’t?
• Recruitment practices as one of the key areas inhibiting the progression of women in the industry. What needs to change for firms to meet their gender targets? How do millennials see diversity?
• The impact of technology such as AI on the workplace and the structure of work
• How could women benefit from the latest developments in technology? How do you attract female talent in fintech?
Who you will meet?
• Chairmen, Chief Executives and other Board Directors
• Female and male senior and middle management
• Chairmen, Chief Executives and senior female management in large private companies
• Heads of HR, Remuneration, Diversity and Inclusion
• Female business owners and entrepreneurs
• Female senior and middle management in the professions (law, accountancy etc)
• Women in finance networks, supporters, key influencers
2019 Speakers
John Glen MP
Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister
Rt Hon Nicky Morgan
Member of Parliament for Loughborough, Chair of the House of Commons Treasury Committee
Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia
Former Chief Executive Officer, Virgin Money
Vivienne Artz
President, Women in Banking and Finance & Global Chief Privacy Officer, Refinitiv
Abisola Barber
Trading Business Manager, Barclays International
Ann Cairns
Executive Vice Chairman, Mastercard
Yasmine Chinwala
Partner, New Financial
Michael Cole-Fontayn
Chairman, AFME, Patron, Women in Banking and Finance
Marion Leslie
Managing Director, Refinitiv
Darryl Cooke
Partner, Gunnercooke
Janet Cooper OBE
Partner, Tapestry Compliance LLP
Charlotte Crosswell
Chief Executive Officer, Innovate Finance
Janthana Kaenprakhamroy
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Tapoly
Richard Lacaille
Executive Vice President and Global Chief Investment Officer (CIO), State Street Global Advisors Limited
Mary Macleod
Ambassador, London Women’s Forum & Senior Client Partner, Korn Ferry
Isabelle Manevy
Executive Coach
Elysia McCaffrey
Head of Gender Policy and Operations, The Government Equalities Office
Heather Melville OBE CCMI
Director & Head of Client Experience at PwC, Chair and NED, CMI Women, NED Enterprise Enfield, Patron, Women in Banking and Finance
Carolanne Minashi
Managing Director & Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion, UBS
Helena Morrissey
Head of Personal Investing, Legal & General Investment Management
Melissa Murphy
Senior Delivery Manager, Head of U.S. Regulatory Technology, Scotiabank
Lea Paterson
Executive Director, Bank of England
Janet Thomas
Chief Executive Officer, iRTM
Brenda Trenowden CBE
Global Chair, 30% Club
Bob Wigley
Chairman, UK Finance
Obbe Kok
Global Head Credit Exposure Management, Financial Markets, ING
Shannon Joly
Global Head of Activation, Refinitiv
2019 Sponsors, Partners & Supporters
SPONSORS:
• Women in Banking & Finance
PREMIER SPONSOR:
• Refinitiv
CONTENT SPONSOR:
• Tapestry
EXHIBITOR:
• IPC
SUPPORTERS:
• 30% Club
• AFME
• NAWO
• Sapphire Partners
• Risk Management Association
• Shine Magazine
• WeAreTheCity
• WeConnect International
• Women in the Law UK
• Women's Radio Station
• Industry Events Online