Venue
Leonardo Royal Hotel
Leonardo Royal Hotel, 45 Prescot St, London E1 8GP, UK

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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
Details

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

Speakers

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

Sponsors & Partners

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