Join us this month on the Power of the Ask Podcast as we sit down with Mara Cristina Tache, co-chair of the Savvy Ladies Junior Board and a leader in the financial technology industry. Mara shares her inspiring journey, from growing up in Romania with a love for books and early exposure to technology to navigating the challenges of a male-dominated field and leading a global team. She discusses the values that drive her leadership, including financial literacy, diversity, equity, inclusion, and ethical AI.
Tune in to hear about:
- From Student to Leader: How learning and diverse experiences shape a leader.
- Ethical Tech, Inclusive Finance: Mara’s commitment to building a financial world where everyone is successful.
- Leading With DEI: Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion, including LGBTQIA+ advocacy, in fintech.
- Kindness and Mentorship: Empowering others through support and guidance.
Vulnerability and Opportunity: How asking for help opens doors to growth.
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Mara Cristina Tache Bio:
As the Co-Chair of the Savvy Ladies Jr. Board, Mara Cristina Tache is deeply committed to enhancing women's financial literacy and supporting their financial independence while addressing economic and racial disparities. She was honored with the Excellence in Mentorship Award at the 2023 Savvy Ladies Awards Benefit Gala for her significant influence as an emerging leader in the financial services sector. With over 12 years of experience in the payments industry, Mara contributes to employee-led business resource groups that empower women leaders and advocate for LGBTQIA+ equity. Her dedication to diversity, inclusion, and financial education has a lasting and profound impact on her community.
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