2019 INSPIRING FINTECH FEMALES 2019
JUDGES | FOUNDERS | LEADERS | MONEY MOVERS | NETWORK BUILDERS | PRODUCT BUILDERS
NYC FinTech Women's Inspiring FinTech Females of 2019 embody the mission of our organization: to strengthen the FinTech ecosystem by empowering and sponsoring women who are transformative. These women have been selected because of their leadership and support of the community.
JUDGES

RUTH MACQUIDDY
Technology Strategist, Deutsche Bank Labs, Strategy & Innovation
FOUNDERS
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NORA ASPEL
Co-Founder
Morty

NAMI BARAL
Founder & CEO
Harvest Platform

CARMELLE CADET
Founder & CEO
EMTECH

LUAN COX
Founder & CEO
FinMkt
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KATIE ENGLISH
Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer
Harness Wealth

NICKYÂ GOULIMIS
Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer
Nova Credit

GABRIELLE HADDAD
Founder, Chief Operating Officer
SigmaRatings, Inc.

MARGARET HARTIGAN
CEO & Founder
Marstone, Inc.

RHIANÂ HORGAN
Founder & CEO
Kindur

SAMANTHA KATZ
Co-Founder
Left Tackle Capital

LAURA KORNHAUSER
CEO & Co-Founder
​Stratyfy Inc.

LIZ LOEWY
Co-Founder & COO
EverSafe

PATÂ LORET DE MOLA
Founder, Chairman and CEO
HashLynx

JOYCEÂ MEHLMAN
Owner
iLex Consulting Group

RAMONA ORTEGA
Founder
My Money My Future

MISHA RAO
Founder
Haus of Fintech

LAURA SPIEKERMAN
Co-Founder, Chief Revenue Officer
Alloy

LATOYA WESTBOOKS
Founder
​Wealthly
LEADERS

BETHÂ BATIUCHOK-COLON
Regulation Oversight Lead
Investors Exchange LLC (IEX)

SHARON CARMELI
Chief Compliance Officer and Legal Officer
Bluevine Capital Inc.

CARLY DE DIEGO
Chief Client Officer
AdvisorEngine

MARIA GOTSCH
President & CEO
Partnership Fund for New York City

ALEXANDRA LEVIN
CEO
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FRIDA POLLI
CEO
Pymetrics

RYAN RUGG
Global Industry Lead
R3

NATALIE SUNDERLAND
Chief Marketing Officer
Addepar

MELISSA WASSAR
Director
FT Partners
MONEY MOVERS

NISA AMOILS
VC, Attorney, Author, Media
Grasshopper Capital

ELIZAVETAÂ CHISTYAKOVA
Senior Associate
Centana Growth Partners

SARA ELINSON
Americas FinTech M&A Leader
Ernst & Young, LLP

JENNIFER LEE
Vice President
Edison Partners

JOYCE SHEN
Investment Director and Operating Partner
Tenfore Holdings

DEVIKA TAMPI
Senior Manager Corporate Business Development
Fidelity
NETWORK BUILDERS

ELLE CARTER
Director of Partner Success
Jetty

MARIQUIT CORCORAN
Group Innovation, Managing Director
Barclays

LAUREN CROSSETT
Enterprise Account Executive
Plaid

ANNIE DESTEFANO
Vice President - FinTech
Silicon Valley Bank

KELLY FRYER
Director
Techstars

KRISTIN HAUG
Director
Innovation Labs at KPMG Ignition

NATALIE JAEGER
Director of Growth Marketing
Zoe Financial

SAMRAH KAZMI
Advisory Industry Consultant
The SAS Institute, Inc.

GRACE KEITH RODRIGUEZ
President
Caliber Corporate Advisers

SVETLA MARINOVA
FinTech Manager
Grant Thornton

RUDMILA RAHMAN
Corporate Business Development Manager
Amazon

SABRINA THARANI
Director, Global Startup Partnerships
MasterCard
PRODUCT BUILDERS

ANUSHA DANDAPANI
Vice President, Data Science
Barclays
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JENNY MILLER
Product Manager
TransferWise

MARGARET-ANN SEGER
Senior Product Manager, Payments
Uber

SUNAINAÂ SWAMINATHAN
Head of Data Acquisition
M Science LLC

EMILY WATSON
Director, Payments and Global Banking
Flywire