Celebrating Women's History Month with Jess Menton and Kate Hall (Ep. 129)

In this special episode of Facts vs. Feelings, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist, welcome Jess Menton, Senior Reporter at Bloomberg News, and Kate Hall, VP, Alternative Due Diligence, at Carson Group. The conversation explores career growth, industry challenges, and what the future holds for female leaders in financial services.

Key Takeaways:

• The importance of representation: Women in leadership serve as role models, paving the way for future generations.
• Overcoming industry challenges: Jess and Kate share personal experiences navigating male-dominated spaces in finance.
• The power of mentorship: The guests discuss how building strong networks and mentorship opportunities are key to helping advance women in the industry.
• Market insights: The panel discusses economic trends, investing strategies, and the current state of the markets.
• Advice for the next generation: The group talks about how to encourage young women considering careers in finance and how the industry can better support them.

This is more than just a market discussion—it’s about leadership, resilience, and the future of finance.

Connect with Ryan: 

• LinkedIn: Ryan Detrick
• X: Ryan Detrick

Connect with Sonu: 

• LinkedIn: Sonu Varghese
• X: Sonu Varghese

Connect with Jess Menton:

• LinkedIn: Jessica Menton
• X: @JessicaMenton

Connect with Kate Hall:

• LinkedIn: Kate K. Hall

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