Women Who Make It Happen

By Morson Edge

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We’re not just a podcast. We’re a movement. Here, we spotlight bold, unfiltered conversations with women building businesses, breaking barriers, and changing the game. From tech founders and CEOs to creatives and corporate leaders, our guests share the real stories behind their success. The wins. The lessons. The moments that shaped them. Whether you're climbing the ladder, launching your own thing, or still figuring it all out, you're in the right place. Let’s make it happen.

Episode Date
30 Years in Banking Taught CEO Sue Hayes THIS About Leadership
Jun 18, 2026
How Hazal Muhtar, Senior Director of Data at Wise, Scaled Analytics from 50 to 300 People
Jun 04, 2026
How Sarah Clark Led PayPal Across 110 Markets & Built High-Growth Businesses
May 13, 2026
Founder Lessons from Fleur Hicks on Building Businesses and Changing Finance
Apr 23, 2026
Why Compliance Is Failing & What Anna Maxim, Group Chief Risk Officer at Wallester, Does Differently
Apr 02, 2026
7 Leadership Lessons from Alexandra Winward Every Financial Services Leader Should Hear
Mar 26, 2026
“What Have You Got to Lose?” Lorraine Solway, Chief Risk Officer at Octopus Money Direct, on Taking Career Chances
Mar 12, 2026
"Careers Aren't Linear" | Career Lessons From Kroo Bank CEO Veronika Lovett
Mar 05, 2026
“Your Role Has to Give You Energy” | The Career Moves Behind Sally Beavan’s Rise to COO at Santander
Feb 05, 2026
"Say Yes Before You’re Ready" | 5 Key Lessons from Karen Connell’s Global Fintech Career as Chief Audit Officer
Jan 28, 2026
"If Not You, Then Who?" | Rebecca Johnston, MD Commercial Direct at Direct Line,
Jan 20, 2026
"Be Brave. Be Bold. Do It." with Alison Tattersall, Portfolio NED and former banking exec
Dec 18, 2025
"Try Not to Take Life Too Seriously" with Joanna Baird, Chief Risk Officer at Birmingham Bank
Dec 11, 2025
“Hire for Attitude. Train for Skill” with Aileen Gillan, Group Chief Risk Officer at The AA
Nov 27, 2025
“You Don’t Have to Choose Between Being Driven and Human” with Felicity Cui, Executive Director at Nomura
Nov 21, 2025
“Success Isn’t a Straight Line” with Denise Ho, Head of Operations & Technology Risk at ClearBank
Oct 23, 2025
“The Most Powerful Thing You Can Do Is Back Yourself” with Sandhya Kawar Chief Risk Officer at The Cambridge Building Society
Oct 16, 2025
“If You Don’t Push Yourself, How Can You Grow?” | Harriet Wright, Chief of Staff at Saffron Building Society
Oct 09, 2025
“Time for Yourself Is Not Selfish, It’s Strategic” with Dane Pedro, Head of UK Compliance and MLRO at Mollie
Oct 02, 2025
“Tough but Cool" Leadership | Tanja Gihr on Women Who Make It Happen
Oct 01, 2025
“Culture Is Your Biggest Risk Mitigator”, Lucy Morley FCICM, Chief Credit Officer at Tint Financial
Sep 18, 2025
Compassionate Leadership Isn’t Soft. It’s Strategic with Ellen Watson-Hicks, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer at Railpen
Sep 11, 2025
“Stop Waiting to Feel Ready” | Raluca Efford, COO at Vemi Money
Sep 04, 2025
"Be Curious, Be Bold, Be Bossy" | Clare Pearson, Strategic Advisor at Finexer
Aug 28, 2025
“Leadership Is Not About Wearing a Crown” | Indhira Mani, Chief Data Officer at RSA
Aug 21, 2025
Why Choose Between Career and Family? with Layla Hamidian, Head of Property Finance Sales & Servicing, and Emma Bilan, Head of Property Finance at NOMO
Aug 14, 2025
From Tick-Box to Transformation with Vicky Stubbs, M.D. Compliance at Barclays UK
Aug 07, 2025
Inside the Career of a Policy Shaper & Financial Leader | Victoria Sena, Founder of Cherrybank Consulting
Jul 31, 2025
Inside the Mindset of a Leader & Olympian with Helen Bierton, Everyday Banking Director at Lloyds Bank
Jul 24, 2025
AI, Risk & Real Talk on Comfort Zones with Nidhi Agarwal, Chief Model Risk Officer at Virgin Money
Jul 10, 2025
From TradFi to Crypto with Claire Barratt, Executive Director at BCB Group
Jul 03, 2025
Mentorship, Motherhood & Making It Anyway with Kym Hudson, MD of KCH Consultants Ltd
Jun 19, 2025
Saying Yes to the Unknown with Sophie Dupré-Echeverria, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer at GIB Asset Management
Jun 12, 2025
What Lawyers Need to Unlearn About Leadership with Vikki Greatorex, General Counsel at NIBC Bank
May 28, 2025
The Truth About Balance, Bias & Belief with Kym Routledge, Group Head of Compliance & UK MLRO at BCB Group
May 22, 2025
Why Representation at the Top Changes Everything with Heidi Physick, Chief People Officer at Oodle Car Finance
May 15, 2025
What Happens When Data Teams Speak Business? with Natalia Lyarskaya
May 15, 2025
What Happens When You Lead with Trust, Not Ego? with April Clark
May 08, 2025
Alexandra Rivas-Gale on Building Out Banks & How to Lead Without Burning Out
Apr 24, 2025
How Katherine Waller, Co-Founder of Six Degrees, Is Changing the Wealth Industry Through People-First Leadership
Apr 17, 2025
Sally Singer, Banking & Fintech Leader | What does REAL leadership look like in fintech?
Apr 03, 2025
Carla van Sintfiet, Head of Enterprise Risk at Deribit | Is AI the Biggest Threat or Opportunity in Risk Management?
Mar 06, 2025
Janthana Kaenprakhamroy, CEO of Tapoly | What does it take to build a successful business?
Feb 13, 2025
The Realities of Building Great Products | Neha Jha, Director of Product Management at Backbase
Feb 06, 2025
Rebecca McLean - Director of Financial Crime at Railpen | Finding Balance as a Working Mum
Jan 14, 2025
Emilié Kuivaniemi - Senior Compliance Officer at VP Bank AG | Thriving Through Relocation
Dec 17, 2024
Claire Gates - Global Head of Payments at Crown Agents Bank | The Power of Reinvention
Dec 12, 2024
Bianca Ebert – CPO at BO1 AG | Balancing Innovation, Compliance & Growth
Nov 28, 2024
Emma Hagan - UK CEO of ClearBank | Why Authentic Leadership and Diversity Matter
Nov 14, 2024
How Are Whistleblowing and Automation Shaping the Future of Compliance? with Murielle Yimgang, Chief Compliance Officer at Generali Luxembourg
Oct 31, 2024
Are You Ready to Lead Through the AI Revolution? with Helen Mannion, Director of Prospore Leadership & Thinc Property
Oct 15, 2024
How Can Leaders Live Life to the Fullest in Investment Banking? with Natascha Winberg, Head of Financial Institutions
Oct 03, 2024
How Do You Balance Leadership, Inclusion & Family? with Shireen Clark, Delivery Lead at Mastercard
Aug 22, 2024
What Defines Effective Leadership in Startups? with Hannah Soulsby, Operational Risk Director
Aug 08, 2024
AI and Ambition, A Powerful Duo or Impossible Dream? with Emily Prince, Group Head of Analytics
Jul 23, 2024
Are you doing enough to lead with advocacy? with Alia Mahmud, Global Regulatory Lead
Jul 04, 2024
The Secret to Thriving in Financial Leadership, with Anna Decoudu, Consumer Lending Leader
Jun 14, 2024
How Do You Overcome Imposter Syndrome? with Claire Maillet, Fraud Prevention Product Owner
May 28, 2024
Is Psychological Safety the Secret to Success? with Nanna Bergmann, GMD, The Bank of London
May 09, 2024
Fostering Innovation in the Digital Age with Bharvi Hadani, COO
May 02, 2024
Does Finance Empower or Impede Progress? with Sisieta Owen, Former Sr. Dir. of Global Compliance & Risk Mgmt, Binance Exchange
Apr 25, 2024
Is Compliance the New Business Driver? with Gabriela Gutierrez, Global Senior Ethics & Compliance Manager at Just Eat
Apr 18, 2024
Transforming Challenges into Leadership Triumphs with Claire Pratt, Head of Financial Crime Risk
Apr 11, 2024
Who Says Tech Can't Be Ethical and Cutting-Edge? With Mariana de la Roche Wills
Mar 28, 2024
Can Strategic Risk Empower Fintech Leaders? with Kathy Griffin, CRCO Uber Payments UK
Mar 21, 2024
Can Diversity and Compliance Coexist? with Christa Dahneke DeOliveira, CCO, Linking Assets Inc
Mar 14, 2024
Navigating Leadership in Fintech with Claire Magennis, CEO of Uber Payments UK
Feb 29, 2024
Can Ethics Shape the Future of Finance? with Meredith Beeston, Financial Crime Compliance Director at ClearBank
Feb 15, 2024
Can One Leader Transform Regulatory Consultancy? with Azariah Nukajam
Jan 25, 2024
Embracing Diversity and Redefining Compliance with Jessica Tay, Head of Compliance at Lifebit
Jan 15, 2024
Empowering Change in Financial Leadership with Lorraine Mouat, Head of Payment Services at Thistle
Dec 14, 2023
Rising, Failing, Leading, Winning with Isabelle Siaud, Compliance Director
Dec 07, 2023
Challenging Compliance Norms with Jessica Cath, Head of Financial Crime at Thistle Initiatives
Nov 29, 2023
Redefining the Rules in Compliance with Kathrene Munoz, Group MLRO at Velocity Trade
Nov 21, 2023
Balancing Career, Family, and Mentorship with Sophie Long
Oct 23, 2023
Can AI and Women Leadership Shape the Future? with Jane Zavalishina
Oct 16, 2023
Striving for Equality in the Boardroom with Suzanne Homewood
Oct 08, 2023
Embrace the Digital Journey or Be Left Behind with Arzu Hasanova, CCO & co-founder of Fledgerr.
Oct 02, 2023
Breaking Barriers in Financial Crime Compliance with Seun Oshinusi
Sep 17, 2023
Unlocking Success with Vanessa Jeurissen-Kohn
Sep 05, 2023
Shelley Schachter-Cahm's Insights into Fintech, Payments, and Unlocking Potential in the Financial Sector
Aug 15, 2023
Turning Ambition into Reality with Leonique Van Houwelingen, CEO at AON
Aug 03, 2023
A Power Chat with Tech Leader Joshua Ashley Klayman Kuzar⚡
Jul 03, 2023
A High-Stakes Journey in Digital Assets with Lynne Marlor 🚀
Jun 01, 2023
Can You Have It All? 🔥 Maria Gallo's Unstoppable Journey To Success
May 15, 2023
Breaking Barriers in Finance: Maha Al-Saadi's Journey to Success 🔥
Apr 17, 2023
The ups and downs of the business world with Nabila Nouinou, COO at Tinka
Apr 03, 2023
Becoming a leader in a rapidly growing & dynamic industry with Kriistina Lehtments
Mar 15, 2023
From banking to crypto, an easy transition? with Anoosh Arevshatian
Mar 01, 2023
The exciting world of crypto and digital transformation with Cecile Louchard de Barsy
Feb 15, 2023
Women In Tech
Jun 20, 2022
Building & Managing Distributed Teams
Jun 09, 2022
Mental Health Awareness in the Workplace
May 13, 2022
Environmental Responsibilities and Carbon Neutrality - Why is it important for a business?
May 05, 2022
The Power of a Winning Mentality with Josh Steed, British Racing Driver
Apr 19, 2022
Breaking Bias with Susannah Townsend, MBE
Mar 31, 2022
The Microsoft Framework For Hybrid Working
Mar 08, 2022
The Importance Of Mental Health Honesty
Feb 03, 2022
Cultivating diverse leaders: yourself and your organization.
Jan 27, 2022
The Workshop’s Tech Radar: Keeping Up With Tech In A Safe And Controlled Way
Jan 26, 2022
The Perfect Onboarding Experience For New Talent
Dec 16, 2021
Ageism In The Workplace: How To Identify & Prevent
Dec 09, 2021
The Competition For Talent: How Do You Win?
Nov 29, 2021
Supporting The Financial Wellbeing Of Your Workforce
Sep 17, 2021
Maximizing Talent Retention Through Exceptional Employee Value Proposition
Jul 01, 2021
The Virtuous Circle of Wellness at Work
Jun 10, 2021
A Data-Driven Approach To Managing, Supporting & Fixing Unhappiness
May 21, 2021
Making Wellbeing A Priority In Your Business
May 13, 2021
Taking Your Workforce On A Journey Of Purpose
May 07, 2021
Burnout In The Workplace: How To Recognise, Support & Prevent
Apr 29, 2021
Workplace Bullying: How To Identify & Stamp Out
Apr 22, 2021
Creating A Winning Culture, So You Can Attract & Retain The Best Talent
Apr 15, 2021
Racism In Business: How To Identify, Handle & Stamp Out
Apr 08, 2021
Managing Conflict In The Workplace
Apr 01, 2021
Rewriting the Benefits Package
Mar 25, 2021
Diversity, Inclusion And The Role Of Talent Acquisition
Mar 18, 2021
Lessons On Well-being And Performance From An Olympian
Mar 11, 2021
Brexit: What does your business need to prepare for?
Mar 04, 2021
Women In Technology: Part Two
Feb 26, 2021
Mental Wellbeing: Looking After Yourself & Your Workforce
Feb 18, 2021
How To Provide Our Workforce With Purpose & Happiness
Feb 12, 2021
IR35: What Does Your Business Need To Do & Prepare For
Feb 12, 2021
Women In Technology: Part One
Feb 12, 2021
Building Culture & Values In Your Business
Feb 12, 2021