The ever-popular Women of Sibos event returns on Tuesday 12 October</strong> to facilitate discussion on how women can overcome business challenges and use their networks to drive change for good. </p> The sessions will feature a conversation between two inspiring changemakers, Kristy Duncan, founder and CEO of Women in Payments, and Natalie Chung Sum Yue, climate action environmentalist and social innovator. </p> The speakers will address pertinent issues such as:</p> At this pivotal moment for women and for the environment – how can women build back better?</li>Being the changemaker – where do you start?</li>How to drive positive change in the financial industry</li></ul> Delegates will leave the session feeling inspired to make changes in their own daily lives, and their personal and professional development.</p> There will be two sessions to cater for different timezones, one at 10:30 CET</a> and one at 18:30 CET</a>, and all Sibos delegates are invited to attend.</p> For the first session (10:30 CET) attendees will be able to submit questions for the speakers. These will be addressed in the second session and made available on demand, for delegates to view at their convenience. During the second session (18:30 CET) there will also be a live Q&A so attendees can pose their questions in real-time. In addition, this session features the all new Sibos virtual front row experience, which brings the flavour of an in-person Sibos to the digital format. When delegates register for Sibos they can opt in to be a member of the virtual front row, giving them the opportunity to appear on screen, and interact directly with speakers. </p> Women of Sibos is part of a varied programme of community and networking events</a> taking place during Sibos week. Register now</a> and add the session to your list of must attend Sibos activities! </p> Kristy Duncan, founder and CEO of Women in Payments</strong></p> Kristy has dedicated her career to empowering the professional and personal development of women in the payments and fintech industry. She founded Women in Payments to connect, educate, and champion women. Kristy was previously a global payments consultant and held leadership positions at a tier one Canadian bank. She works closely with fintech founders to help them build pivotal relationships, secure funding, and take their businesses to the next level. </p> Natalie Chung Sum Yue </strong></p> Natalie is a climate action environmentalist and social innovator, currently pursuing a Master of Philosophy in Environmental Change and Management at the University of Oxford as a Millennium Scholar. Inspired by a polar explorer when she was young, Natalie has dedicated her life to climate action. At the age of 18, she co-founded ‘V’air Hong Kong’ to promote sustainable ecotourism, and she is a member of the Council for Sustainable Development and the Green Tech Fund Assessment Committee of the Hong Kong SAR Government.</p> The Women of Sibos event is brought to you with the support of BNP Paribas</a> and Exactpro</a>. </em></p>