Women driving the fintech revolution: banking challenges, opportunities, and next steps
- 42 mins
Episode 39 of Banking Reinvented, recorded live at ENGAGE Dubai, brings together the women shaping the future of fintech across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond — sharing their insights on how inclusivity, resilience, and leadership can redefine the industry.
In this episode, panel host Heidi Custers (Backbase) sits down with inspiring banking leaders Likeleli Monyamane (Standard Bank Group), Ghazal AL Sakaal (Mashreq), Fatima Mansoor, (SICO Bank), and Sepo L. Haihambo (FNB Namibia). Together, they discuss the state of female leadership in fintech, the obstacles women continue to face, and the opportunities that lie ahead.
Tune in to hear how these experts are reimagining the future of finance — and why gender inclusivity is not just a social imperative, but a commercial one.
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Host
Heidi Custers
Digital Transformation Director MEA at Backbase
Guests
Likeleli Monyamane
Head, Digital Programs, Standard Bank South Africa LimitedGhazal AL Sakaal
EVP- Global Head of Digital Strategic Partnerships, Mashreq UAEFatima Mansoor
Head of Client Relations & Digital Transformation Committee Member, SICOSepo L. Haihambo
Chief Executive Officer: Commercial, FNB Namibia