
Event details
Join our Women in Finance careers workshop to find out about the career paths in the industry, and best matched Finance Master's programmes at Imperial College Business School.
At Imperial College Business School, we are committed to closing the gender gap in business and are passionate about supporting talented women pursuing a career in finance.
About the careers workshop
We welcome you to use this opportunity to connect with a Careers Consultant at Imperial College Business School and female external speakers working in the financial industry to find out more about their career journeys.
- Hear from Vijaya Govindan, Careers Consultant at the Business School who will provide an overview of the different career routes you can take in the financial industry.
- We're delighted to have in attendance Marlies van Boven, Head of Global Investment Research EMEA at London Stock Exchange Group who will be speaking about her educational and career journey.
- Also joining to discuss her experiences is Rebecca Owers, Head of the Wealth Centre of Excellence at HSBC UK. Rebecca is deeply involved in Diversity & Inclusion resulting in HSBC winning awards for D&I at the Women in Wealth Awards and UK Employee Experience Awards in 2019.
12.00 – 12.05: Welcome and overview of the MSc Finance suite at Imperial College Business School
12.05 – 12.25: Careers presentation with Vijaya Govindan, Careers Consultant at the Business School
12.25 – 13.00: Career journeys and Q&A with industry speakers Marlies van Boven and Rebecca Owers
13.00 – 13.15: Final questions and next steps
Meet our speakers

Vijaya Govindan

Marlies van Boven

Rebecca Owers
This event will take place via Zoom and at UK local time. Please book your space via our registration form and we will send you joining instructions in due course. Although this webinar is to support women in the finance industry following International Women's Day, we welcome all genders to attend.
If you would like to attend any of our other information sessions, then please browse our Meet us page for all event opportunities.