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2022 INSPIRING FINTECH FEMALES

NYC FinTech Women’s mission is to connect, empower and promote women in FinTech. The Inspiring FinTech Females list will recognize women who, in their role, are transforming fintech and who are advocates for women and gender equity.

2022 IFF
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JUDGES

2022 IFF Judges

FOUNDERS

2022 IFF FOUNDERS
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MARGARET HARTIGAN

CEO, Founder

Marstone

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BRIAN LUCIANI

Head of Rise New York

Rise, created by Barclays

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ASYA BRADLEY

Senior Partner

Mendoza Ventures

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ALLISON BISHOP

President

Proof Trading

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ALEXANDRA BONO

Founder, CEO

Pelican

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NICOLE CASPERSON

Founder

WTFintech?

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CYNTHIA CHEN

Co-Founder, CEO

Kikoff

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DANIELLE COHEN-SHOHET

Founder, CEO

GlossGenius

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ROCHELLE GOREY

Co-Founder, CEO

SpringFour

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VRINDA GUPTA

Co-Founder, CEO

Sequin

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KELLY IFILL

Founder, CEO

Guava

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KRISTY KIM

Co-Founder, CEO

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ANA MAHONY

Founder, CEO

Addition Wealth

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MAIA MONELL

Co-Founder, Chief Growth Officer

Nav.it

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ALICE NAWFAL

Co-Founder, CEO

Notabene

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MELISSA PANCOAST

Founder, CEO

The Beans

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ANNE-MARIE SCHOONBEEK

Co-Founder, COO

KEY ESG

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DANAE VACHATA

Founder, CEO

Grounded

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NIKKI VARANSI

Founder, CEO

Staax

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KELSEY WILLOCK

Co-Founder, CEO

Aura Finance

2022 Leaders

LEADERS

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AMANDA ABRAMS

CEO

Cohen Circle

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LINDSAY DAVIS

Head of Markets

Atomic

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EMILY ELLIS

Head of People

DriveWealth

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ALEX FORD

President, North America

Encompass Corporation

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MARGARET KING

VP, Fintech Partnership & Corporate Venture Capital

Franklin Templeton

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ANITA RAMASWAMY

Senior Writer

TechCrunch

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SIYA VANSIA

Chief Brand & Innovation Officer

ConnectOne Bank

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JING ZHUANG

Managing Director, FinTech Investment Banking

Mizuho Americas

MONEY MOVERS

2022 Money Movers
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ASHLEY AYDIN

Principal

VamosVentures

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MARIQUIT CORCORAN

Head of Fintech Advisory and Venture Capital Coverage

Independence Point Advisors

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JOYCE MEHLMAN

Owner

iLEX Consulting Groupl

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SARAH MORGENSTERN

Venture Partner

Flourish Ventures

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ISABEL STEINHAUS

Investor

Nyca Partners

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TIFFINE WANG

Partner - Investments

MS&AD Ventures

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CHRISTA WILLIAMS

Principal

Citi Impact Fund

NETWORK BUILDERS

2022 IFF Network
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MIA ALEXANDER

VP Customer Success

Dave, Inc

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JOSIE BALLEW

Chief of Staff

Billd

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CRISTINA CIARAVALLI

Account Executive, Head of Community

Unit / This Week in Fintech

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LAUREN DOCKTOR

Associate Director, People Operations Business Partner

Gemini Trust Company LLC

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VERONICA GENAO

Business Development Director

Encompass Corporation

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DANITA HARRIS

Managing Partner

GUICE Wealth Management

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ELENA HASSAN

Head of Marketing, North America

Currencycloud (a Visa solution)

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KATHRYN KMIOTEK

Director Channel Marketing

Fortis

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APARNA MOHAN

Global Head of Partnerships, Spring by Citi

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STACEY PAUL

Senior Director of Client Success

Affirm

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JODY PERLA

Managing Director - Global Banking and Payment Infrastructure

Managing Director - Global Banking and Payment Infrastructure

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PRODUCT BUILDERS

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BRITTANY CANTY

Product

Guava

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SPANDANA GOVINDGARI

Staff Payments Engineering Lead

Meta

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SNIGHA KUMAR

Head of Product Operations

Digit

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AMIE MILLER

Operations Lead

Cash App

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DALIA NAYFEH

Senior Manager, Global Merchant Lending

PayPal

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SHEETAL PARIKH

Associate General Counsel, VP of Compliance

Treasury Prime

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SAIRA RAHMAN

VP, New Investor Initiatives

Fundrise

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EMILY SALTSGAVER

Director of Product Content

Jack Henry

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LAKSHMI SUBBRAMANIAN

Engineering Manager

Alloy

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SILVIA TUEROS-COSSIO

Senior Director of Product Design

Stash

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COLLEEN WILSON

VP - Product

Mantl

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MEREDITH YOUNG

Compliance Analyst

Clear Street

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