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18 February 2025
18:30 - 21:30
Admitted Students, Alumni, Prospective Students

Join us for an enlightening and insightful panel discussion featuring accomplished women who have soared to success in the finance industry.

The Women in Finance event is designed to inspire female students and prospective candidates to pursue studies and careers in finance. By facilitating networking opportunities and providing insights from industry experts and alumni, this event will also foster the next generation of female leaders in finance. 

Hear firsthand accounts of their personal journeys, triumphs, and challenges as they share invaluable lessons learned along the way. We'll delve into what motivated them, navigate through the highs and lows, and uncover the undeniable drive and commitment that unites them in their careers journey. 

Event highlights:

🔍Pathways to Success: Discover the unique paths our accomplished panellists have taken in carving their niches within the finance sector. Gain insights into the pivotal moments that shaped their careers and propelled them towards unprecedented success. 

💡 Navigating the Journey: Explore the ups and downs of a career in finance as our panellists candidly discuss the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to overcome obstacles. Learn how resilience, determination, and adaptability became their guiding principles. 

🤝 Empowering Networking: Connect with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and expand your network during our dedicated networking session.  

We can’t wait to welcome you to this inspiring event and look forward to seeing you there!

PLEASE NOTE: Alumni tickets are available via this separate webpage. If you are a member of our alumni community, you can register for a ticket here. Please get in touch with the team at alumni-business@imperial.ac.uk with any queries. We can't wait to see you there! 

18.30 – 18.35: Warm Welcome
18.35 – 18.50: Keynote Speech from Rochelle Lucas, Chief Operating Officer, London Stock Exchange Group
18.50 – 19.50: Fireside chat with the panel (Please see below for the full list of panellists)
19.50 – 21.30: Networking Reception

 

Meet the Keynote Speaker

Rochelle Lucas

Rochelle Lucas

Chief Operating Officer, London Stock Exchange Group

Meet the panellists

Lara Cathcart

Lara Cathcart

Professor of Finance – Academic Director for MSc Finance, MSc Financial Technology, and MSc Risk Management & Financial Engineering

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Claudia_Custodio

Cláudia Custódio

Professor of Finance

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Julie

Julie Ng

Vice President-Senior Analyst at Moody's

Namrata

Namrata Iyer

Global Business Management Director - Global Trade Solutions at HSBC

Georgia

Georgia Motsiou

Credit Risk Analyst at Fasanara Capital

Lisa

Lisa Lueger

Associate - Alternatives Distribution at BlackRock

Event details

18 February 2025
18:30 - 21:30
Admitted Students, Alumni, Prospective Students

Event details

Date: 18 February 2025
Time: 18:30 - 21:30
Audience: Admitted Students, Alumni, Prospective Students