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FinTech Female Fridays: Meet The NYC FinTech Women Team

This Thanksgiving week, we are extra thankful for the 20+ volunteers who make NYC FinTech Women possible. To give thanks, we are featuring this incredible group for FinTech Female Fridays! Our team is brought together from all different FinTech verticles, traditional Finance, Legal and Tech, and from every career stage. Inspired and motivated by our mission of connecting, promoting and empowering women in their professional advancement in FinTech. Together, these amazing contributors put together our in-person and virtual events, networking opportunities, job postings, social media content, annual Inspiring FinTech Females List, FinTech Female Fridays blog, legal office hours--the list goes on! Our team is located not only in New York, but also across the US, from Miami, San Francisco, Seattle, and even in the UK.


Join our team! Apply to volunteer with us here or reach out to us at info@nycfintechwomen.com.


Marketing Team




Filippa Noghani, Marketing Chair


Sr. Director and Head of Banking and FS Marketing, Virtusa


Connect with Filippa on Linkedin








Vesela Radeva, Marketing Committee Member


Director | Global Head of Product Management - OTC Derivatives Operations, Bank of America


Connect with Vesela on Linkedin






Julie Huang, Marketing Committee Member


Incoming QIS Asset Management Analyst, Credit Suisse

Connect with Julie on Linkedin







Diwakshi Tejaswi, Marketing Committee Member


Technology Risk Consultant, EY


Connect with Diwakshi on Linkedin








Lindsay Hemings, Marketing Committee Member


Lifecycle Marketing Specialist, Alice


Connect with Lindsay on Linkedin







Analisa Cox, Marketing Committee Member


Sales Development Representative, ALM Media


Connect with Analisa on Linkedin







Nancy Jiang, Marketing Committee Member


Senior Associate, Boston Consulting Group


Connect with Nancy on Linkedin








Claire Priestley, Marketing Committee Member


Product Marketing, Samsara


Connect with Claire on Linkedin









Elizabeth Waggoner, Marketing Committee Member


Analyst, JPMorgan Chase


Connect with Elizabeth on Linkedin








Megan Chang, Marketing Committee Member

Collateral Portfolio Monitoring Generalist, First Republic Bank


Connect with Megan on Linkedin







Professional Development Team




Ratika Ghandi, Professional Development Chair

Senior PM, MongoDB


Connect with Ratika on Linkedin







Priya Gopal, Professional Development Co-Chair

Principal and CEO, Prisept Strategies


Connect with Priya on Linkedin










Rina Patel, Professional Development Committee Member

Corporate Partner,Duane Morris LLP


Connect with Rina on Linkedin










Evan Zhang, Committee Member

Senior Product Manager, Affirm


Connect with Evan on Linkedin












Shreya Kumar, Committee Member

Corporate & Investment Banking Senior Analyst, Citi


Connect with Shreya on Linkedin








Expansion Team






Michelle O'Connor, Expansion Chair


VP Marketing, TaxBit


Connect with Michelle on Linkedin











Edwina Johnson, Expansion Co-Chair


COO, Alloy


Connect with Edwina on Linkedin






Events Team



Nicole Newlin, Events Chair



SVP Solutions, Ocrolus



Connect with Nicole on Linkedin








Alissa Cappello, Events Team Member


Senior Customer Service & Operations Manager, Capitalize


Connect with Alissa on Linkedin









Debbie-Lee Baskir, Events Team Member


People Operations, Gemini


Connect with Debbie-Lee on Linkedin










Christina Donnelly, Events Team Member


Chief of Staff, Symmetry Partners



Connect with Christina on Linkedin








Kristen Stewart, Events Co-Chair


Growth, Plaid


Connect with Kristen on Linkedin






Operations Team




Michelle Tran, Co-Founder and Operations Chair, NYC FinTech Women


Connect with Michelle on Linkedin











Elsie Russell, Operations Co-Chair


Director, Project Management, Grayscale Investments


Connect with Elsie on Linkedin







Sponsorship Team




Sasha Pilch, Co-Founder and Sponsorship Chair


Sales Lead, Pinwheel


Connect with Sasha on Linkedin










Adina Fischer, Sponsorship Co-Chair


Operations Manager, Republic Capital


Connect with Adina on Linkedin











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