Susanne Chishti

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Chair and Founder @ FINTECH Circle
London, GB
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Susanne Chishti is the Chair of FINTECH Circle, Europe's 1st Investor Network focused on fintech investments and a leading fintech innovation, learning and communications platform. She is also a Non-Executive Director at Crown Agents Bank (CAB Payments PLC) and the Chair of the ESG Sub-Committee. In 2024 she was selected among the Top 100 Women in Fintech globally.She is also the Co-Editor of the Bestseller "The FINTECH Book" which has been translated into 10 languages and is sold across 107 countries, The WealthTECH Book, The InsurTECH Book, The PAYTECH Book, The AI Book and The LEGALTECH Book (published by WILEY in 2020). Awards: 1) Top 32 Fintech Leaders in the UK (Business Leaders, Sept 2020)2) Top 24th Fintech Influencer in the World (Onalytica, 2020) - among the Top 100 Fintech Influencers globally3) Winner of the Fintech Champion of the Year Award 2019 (Women in Finance Awards)4) Social Media Influencer of the Year 2018 (Investment Week)5) Top 7 Crypto Experts globally 2018 (Inc Magazine)6) City Innovator - Inspirational Woman in 20167) European Digital Financial Services ‘Power 50’, an independent ranking of the most influential people in digital financial services in Europe (2015)8) Top 5 ESG Influencers Globally (Refinitiv, 2020) and top 100 Fintech Influencers globally (Refinitiv, Sept 2020)She has also been a fintech TV Commentator on CNBC and a guest lecturer on financial technology at the University of Cambridge and Warwick Business School. After completing her MBA she started her career working for a fintech company (before the term "fintech" was being invented) in the Silicon Valley 25 years ago. She then worked more than 15 years’ across Deutsche Bank, Lloyds Banking Group, Morgan Stanley and Accenture in London and Hong Kong.Susanne is an award-winning Entrepreneur and Investor with strong FINTECH expertise. She is a Judge & Coach at global FINTECH events and competitions and a conference keynote speaker. Susanne leads a global community of 260,000 fintech entrepreneurs, investors, financial services professionals globally (www.fintechcircle.com). Follow Susanne on Twitter/Instagram on @SusanneChishti @FINTECHCircle @FTC_Institute @TheFINTECHBook @WealthTECHBook @InsurTECH_Book @Fintech_Bridge @PayTECHBook @TheAIBook @TheLegalTECHBook

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FINTECH Circle

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Chair and Founder
London, GB
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Susanne Chishti Work Experience Details
  • Fintech Circle
    Chair And Founder
    Fintech Circle
    London, Gb
  • Fintech Circle
    Chair & Former Ceo
    Fintech Circle Jul 2014 - Present
    London, England, Gb
    FINTECH Circle focuses on:1) Seed stage Investments via FINTECH Circle's Angel Network - first angel network dedicated to fintech opportunities2) Education with the bestselling FINTECH Book Series published by WILEY and Fintech Films in partnership with ITN Productions3) Digital Transformation and corporate acceleration programs and Scale up Programs for Fintech FirmsThe FINTECH Book has become a global bestseller, sold in more than 107 countries across 10 languages. Visit us on www.fintechcircle.com and follow us on Twitter @fintechcircle Join our FINTECH Circle Group on LinkedIn.
  • Crown Agents Bank
    Non Executive Director & Chair Of The Esg Sub-Committee
    Crown Agents Bank Sep 2018 - Present
    London, England, Gb
    Crown Agents Bank (CAB Payments PLC) is a UK regulated wholesale provider of emerging market and G10 foreign exchange, international payments, cash management, cross-border pensions & payroll, trade finance & investment management services (via our sister company, CAIM). We aim to be the key link between our focus developing markets in Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America & Asia Pacific and Governments, Supra-Nationals, Financial Institutions, NGO’s & select Corporates in OECD countries.CAB has 180 years of experience of providing practical, consistent and agile support to entities in emerging economies. We work with Central Banks, Commercial Banks & Regulatory authorities to improve compliance controls & banking standards, encourage economic growth and financial inclusion which is socially & politically sustainable. We partner with diverse wholesale institutions who have requirements to funnel “in-bound” flows of currencies, payments and trade into and out of our focus markets.Since 2023 I chair the ESG Sub-Committee for the Bank and I am also a member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committees.
  • Elevator Ventures
    Advisory Board Member
    Elevator Ventures Oct 2024 - Present
    Vienna, At
    Excited to join the Advisory Board of Elevator Ventures, the venture capital fund backed by Raiffeisen Bank International AG. The fund invests in Series A & B, with ticket sizes of 1-3 million in fintech & beyond banking.RBI Group is a leading European Banking Group with 45,000 employees, 19 million customers and 200 billion in total assets. With a new fund of 70 million, Elevator Ventures will make investments to drive innovation, shape the future of fintech and beyond banking to deliver value to its portfolio companies and its limited partners.Areas we are very interested in include:- Cybersecurity- Wealth Management- Energy & Climate Resilience- RegTech & LegalTech- Embedded Finance & InfrastructureLooking forward to closely work with the Managing Directors Maximilian Schausberger and Thomas Muchar, the fantastic investment team and my Advisory Board colleagues Joerg Floeck, Christoph Haimberger and Russell E PERRY
  • Chapter Zero
    Member
    Chapter Zero May 2022 - Present
    London, Gb
    Given the far-reaching impact and implications, Chapter Zero's purpose is to enable Chairs, Committee Chairs and non-executive directors to better understand how climate change is likely to affect their companies and sectors, and to encourage their boards to hold informed and strategic discussions and respond effectively to the climate change challenge. The name of the network, Chapter Zero, reflects the drive towards a net zero carbon economy and the major role business will play in achieving it.
  • International Financial Services Centres Authority
    Member Of The Evaluation Committee
    International Financial Services Centres Authority Sep 2022 - Present
    Member of the Evaluation Committee for Fintech startups for the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) in India.IFSCA is a unified authority for the development and regulation of financial products, financial services, and financial institutions in the International Financial Services Centre in India. GIFT IFSC is the first smart city and the first international financial services centre in India. The main objective of the IFSCA is to develop strong global connections and focus on the needs of the Indian economy as well as to serve as an international financial platform for the entire region and the global economy as a whole. As part of this vision, IFSCA and GIFT City are designing the world's first Global FinTech Hub to be located in GIFT City.GIFT IFSC aspires to become India’s gateway for inbound and outbound requirements of international financial services.
  • Lenderwize
    Company Chair, Non Executive Director & Board Advisor
    Lenderwize Apr 2017 - Aug 2024
    London, Gb
    The leading Fintech Funding platform of Digital CommoditiesAn Invoice Marketplace for digital commodities - including Voice, Data & Digital Content - which traditional finance does not understand.Where Lenders can earn interest on the entire Telecom Industry, and Clients can increase both revenues and margins thanks to better Cash Flows.
  • Cmc Markets
    Non Executive Director & Member Of The Audit, Remuneration, Nomination And Risk Committees
    Cmc Markets Jun 2022 - Jul 2024
    London, Gb
    CMC Group was established in 1989 and is a leading global provider of online retail financial services complete with a comprehensive institutional offering. We enable clients to trade a broad range of financial instruments through our award-winning Next Generation trading platform, supported by sophisticated charting, competitive pricing and automated execution.Susanne has been appointed as the Global Workforce Engagement Director on the Board and member of the Nomination, Remuneration, Audit and Risk Committees.
  • The British Blockchain Association
    Advisory Board Member
    The British Blockchain Association Dec 2018 - Dec 2022
    London, England, Gb
    The British Blockchain Association (BBA) is the most powerful voice in the UK blockchain industry. It is a not-for-profit, membership funded, organisation that promotes the comprehensive adoption of Blockchain technology and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) across the public and private sectors in the United Kingdom and globally. The BBA is an advocate for both industry and education. It is the leading UK association for blockchain and DLT technologies. It is also home to the Journal of British Blockchain Association (JBBA), Europe’s first peer reviewed research journal on Blockchain and DLT ecosystems.
  • The Ai Book
    Editor In Chief
    The Ai Book Jan 2019 - Jul 2022
    London, England, Gb
    The AI Book has been published by Wiley in cooperation with FINTECH Circle as part of the bestselling FINTECH Book range. The AI Book brings together top entrepreneurs, investors and AI experts, who exclusively share their visions and unique insights on the nature of AI, machine and deep learning, AI solutions for finance, regulations as well as ethical considerations and projections how AI will impact our lives and our jobs across financial services.This book is the latest in our bestselling #Fintech Book series in partnership with Wiley. We reached out to FINTECH Circle global community of more than 130,000 entrepreneurs, financial services representatives, investors, tech experts and invited them to apply to become a co-author of the Book.
  • The Paytech Book
    Editor In Chief
    The Paytech Book Oct 2018 - Jul 2022
    London, Greater London, Gb
    We published The FINTECH Book, The WEALTHTECH Book and The INSURTECH Book – all became global bestsellers. Now we are launching The PAYTECH Book and look for the best co-authors worldwide. Payment technology was always at the heart of fintech from the beginning but now we see the most rapid changes in our global payment industry and we want to share these new innovations, new technologies and new business & revenue models with those of you interested in the future of payments. Call for Co-Authors - Submit your 1 page proposal online by 15 November 2018: https://www.paytechbook.com/
  • Jlg Plc
    Ned
    Jlg Plc Feb 2016 - Jun 2022
  • Supply@Me Capital Plc
    Senior Non Executive Director
    Supply@Me Capital Plc Mar 2020 - Apr 2022
    London, England, Gb
  • Kompli Global Limited
    Non Executive Director
    Kompli Global Limited Oct 2017 - Nov 2021
  • The Legaltech Book
    Editor In Chief
    The Legaltech Book Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
    The LEGALTECH Book has been published by Wiley in cooperation with FINTECH Circle as part of the bestselling FINTECH Book range. The LEGALTECH Book brings together top entrepreneurs, lawyers, investors and LegalTech experts, who exclusively share their visions and unique insights.This book is the latest in our bestselling #Fintech Book series in partnership with Wiley. We reached out to FINTECH Circle global community of more than 130,000 entrepreneurs, financial services representatives, investors, tech experts and invited them to apply to become a co-author of the Book.
  • The University Of Cambridge, Escp Europe Business School & Arcada University
    University Lecturer
    The University Of Cambridge, Escp Europe Business School & Arcada University Oct 2016 - Feb 2020
    Teaching Fintech guest lectures at the Judge School of Business, University of Cambridge, the "Certified FINTECH Course" at ESCP Europe's Business School and ARCADA University in Finland. Focus on truly innovative, transformational and exclusively designed sessions explaining the fintech revolution overall and its underlying trends, business models and technologies.
  • Safecharge
    Non Executive Director
    Safecharge Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
    Montreal, Quebec, Ca
    Prepared Safecharge for the company Exit to Nuvei - press update below:NUVEI COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF SAFECHARGE FOR US $889 MILLION, STRENGTHENING ITS GLOBAL PAYMENT TECHNOLOGY AND REACHThe combined organization will bring best-in-class payments technology, innovation and global reach for partners and merchants across all sales channelsNuvei, a Montreal-based payment technology firm and leading provider of global payment solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of SafeCharge International Group Limited. The acquisition creates a global, leading payment solutions provider with significant scale, able to service clients of any size across the world. Montreal, Quebec, will become the worldwide headquarters for the combined organization.The acquisition is highly strategic and complementary to both businesses, aimed at accelerating the growth of the combined organization. It further strengthens Nuvei’s payment technology and creates a truly global presence. While Nuvei has traditionally operated in the US and Canada focusing on the SMB market, SafeCharge has established a solid foothold across European, Asian and Latin-American territories, servicing large scale merchants in both revenues and size.By leveraging SafeCharge’s market-leading technology, Nuvei reinforces its global proposition and delivers fully-supported payment solutions to its clients and distribution networks, regardless of size, vertical or geography. Its proprietary platform offers direct connections to all major payment card schemes worldwide, supports over 150 currencies and 180 payment types.
  • The Wealthtech Book
    Co Editor
    The Wealthtech Book Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
    Gb
    The WEALTHTECH Book offers essential updates, critical thinking and actionable insight globally from start–ups, incumbents, investors, tech companies, advisors and other partners in this evolving ecosystem, in one volume. For some, Investment & Wealth Management are either facing an existential threat; for others, it is a sector on the brink of transforming itself. Either way, business models, value chains, customer understanding and engagement, organisational structures and even what Investing and Client Advisory are for, is never going to be the same. Be informed, be part of it. http://thewealthtechbook.com/
  • The Insurtech Book
    Co Editor
    The Insurtech Book Apr 2018 - Feb 2019
    London, England, Gb
    The INSURTECH Book offers essential updates, critical thinking and actionable insight globally from start–ups, incumbents, investors, tech companies, advisors and other partners in this evolving ecosystem, in one volume. For some, Insurance is either facing an existential threat; for others, it is a sector on the brink of transforming itself. Either way, business models, value chains, customer understanding and engagement, organisational structures and even what Insurance is for, is never going to be the same. Be informed, be part of it.
  • The Fintech Book
    Co-Founder & Editor
    The Fintech Book Mar 2015 - Jan 2019
    London, Gb
    The FINTECH Book has been published by Wiley in April 2016 and has become a global Bestseller. It is available online and in all good bookstores. In Dec 2016 we launched The FINTECH Book Series - three new globally crowd-sourced books on WealthTECH, InsurTECH and RegTECH.http://thefintechbook.com/ Twitter: @TheFINTECHBook #FINTECHBook
  • Deutsche Bank
    Global Project Manager
    Deutsche Bank Mar 2012 - Jul 2014
    Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De
    • Implemented Control Program for Deutsche Bank's Investment Bank (CB&S Corporate Banking & Securities) and Global Transaction Bank (GTB) to maintain effective governance framework. • Expert across client onboarding (incl. Know Your Client/KYC and Anti-Money Laundering/ AML), client classification and suitability and appropriateness, communications surveillance and the prevention of insider trading/market manipulation.• COO Briefings prior to Audits by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and BAFIN. • Chair of EMEA Working Group of Strategic Level 1 Controls and Compliance Control Framework
  • Lloyds Banking Group
    Project Manager
    Lloyds Banking Group 2009 - Mar 2012
    London, Uk, Gb
    • Led Lloyds Banking Group's Corporate Billing Programme to adjust pricing of corporate accounts to Large, Major and Financial Institutions Customers in the UK. Project drivers were risk reduction, improved efficiency and increased profitability• E-Channels: Review of existing e-channels across Transaction Banking (B2B/B2C) and electronic user interface/apps focused on the cash management sector• Successfully implemented the Correspondent Banking Integration Project as result of the HBOS and LBG takeover
  • Ysb
    Start-Up Founder
    Ysb 2006 - 2009
    • Nominated for the British Inventor & Innovator Award 2008 by the Global Women Innovators & Inventors Network for the Category Best Business Idea for new baby products. (www.gwiin.com) • Secured distribution agreements of product range in the UK, Germany, Sweden, Benelux and Hong Kong which allowed me to move the manufacturing to China to achieve economies of scale.• Appointed as European Chair of Women in Toys, a global networking organization for women in the toy, licensing and entertainment industry in 2008 (www.womenintoys.com).• Voted finalist for Nursery World Awards 2008.
  • Morgan Stanley
    Vice President
    Morgan Stanley 1998 - 2005
    New York, Ny, Us
    • Strong expertise in all investment management products incl traditional asset classes, such as cash management, equity, fixed income, FX and alternatives such as hedge funds, private equity, commodities, and real estate. • Design and product launch of new UK Equity Fund by working with UK Portfolio Managers, Compliance, Legal, Operations and Marketing.• Evaluation of client segmentation across EMEA’s institutional, segregated, pooled, wholesale and “white labelled” investment strategies.• Developed plans on how to enhance distribution of SICAV and OEIC funds across Intermediary/Wholesale channels. • Inclusion of private equity and hedge funds in strategic asset allocation models of suitable high-net worth clients in Private Wealth Management.When I worked at MSIM Asia in Hong Kong, I was responsible for analyzing the strategic partnering options in asset management.
  • Accenture
    Process Reengineering Associate
    Accenture 1996 - 1998
    Dublin 2, Ie
    Advised large change & systems integration and data migration projects working for Accenture’s leading banking clients. Worked in the Capital Markets Team to help implement corporate strategies and software rollouts in the City of London incl. management information reporting and change programs for global banks and insurance companies. Client Projects included:• Supported the roll-out of Bloomberg across the Front-Office.• Implemented the settlement system Gloss.• Managed relationships with key stakeholders, business managers, enterprise architects and technology delivery managers
  • Hewlett-Packard (Previous: Tandem Computers,  Cupertino Silicon Valley)
    Consultant
    Hewlett-Packard (Previous: Tandem Computers, Cupertino Silicon Valley) 1995 - 1996
    Houston, Texas, Us
    MBA Summer Internship which turned into part-time job in parallel to final year at MBA.Channel Marketing of IT Systems and development of innovative customer services strategies.

Susanne Chishti Skills

Entrepreneurship Investment Banking Start Ups Strategy Leadership Finance Project Management Strategic Planning Management Risk Management Business Strategy Banking Change Management Business Planning Governance Analysis Financial Services Asset Management Negotiation Team Building Fintech Financial Markets Stakeholder Management Consulting Investments Private Equity

Susanne Chishti Education Details

  • University Of Cambridge
    University Of Cambridge
    University Of Cambridge Business And Climate Change: Towards Net Zero Emissions
  • Wu (Vienna University Of Economics And Business)
    Wu (Vienna University Of Economics And Business)
    Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
  • University Of California, Berkeley, Haas School Of Business
    University Of California, Berkeley, Haas School Of Business
    Financial Reporting

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