

Fintech Chatter: Insights From Fintech Leaders
Dexter Cousins | Fintech Headhunter and Founder
Fintech Chatter Podcast has been leading conversations with Fintech founders since 2019!Join the Fintech Chatter Podcast, where we dive into the world of fintech with industry leaders and innovators. Brought to you by Tier One People, Australia's leading executive search and recruitment firm for fintech ventures. Each episode features an exclusive interview with a Fintech leader, uncovering their secrets to success and the lessons learned along the way. Fintech Chatter has become the archive for anyone serious about launching and building a successful Fintech company.Whether you're a fintech founder, professional, investor, or enthusiast, gain valuable insights from expert interviews and discussions on raising capital, hiring, international expansion, innovation and technology.Tune in to stay ahead of the trends in the rapidly-evolving fintech landscape.Dexter also shares his expertise on careers, leadership and hiring all through a Fintech lens.Follow Dexter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dextercousins/Follow Tier One People: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tier-one-people
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Oct 20, 2020 • 19min
Marie Mortimer, Loans.com.au - Outstanding FinTech Leader
Rebecca Scot-Guppy talks to Marie Mortimer, CEO of Loans.com.au about her nominations for Outstanding FinTech Leader and Female FinTech Leader of the Year.Thanks to Vocus, sponsors of Outstanding FinTech Leader.Thanks to Seedspace, sponsors of Female FinTech Leader.Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 19, 2020 • 19min
Natalie Dinsdale, Athena - Female FinTech Leader
Rebecca Schot-Guppy chats to Natalie Dinsdale, Chief Marketing Officer of Athena Home Loans, about her nomination for Female FinTech Leader.Thanks to Seedspace, sponsors of Female FinTech Leader of the Year.Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 19, 2020 • 18min
Carolyn Breeze, GoCardless - Female FinTech Leader
Rebecca Schot-Guppy talks to Carolyn Breeze about her nomination for Female Leader of the Year in The Finnies 2020.Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 19, 2020 • 11min
Preeti Mishra, Assembly Payments - Female FinTech Leader
Rebecca Schot-Guppy talks to Preeti Mishra of Assembly Payments about her nomination for Female FinTech Leader sponsored by Seedspace.Preeti is also nominated for Emerging FinTech Leader sponsored by GoCardless.Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 19, 2020 • 16min
Jill Berry, Adatree - Female FinTech Leader
Rebecca Schot-Guppy talks to Jill Berry of Adatree about her nominations for Female FinTech Leader and Emerging FinTech Leader at this years Finnies.Thanks to Seedspace for Sponsoring Female FinTech Leader.Thanks to GoCardless for sponsoring Emerging FinTech Leader.Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 19, 2020 • 12min
Debra Taylor, Opensparkz - Female FinTech Leader
Rebecca Schot-Guppy talks to Debra Taylor, Opensparkz on her nomination for Female FinTech Leader. Sponsored by Seedspace.Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 19, 2020 • 17min
Bridie Ohlsson, Geora - Emerging FinTech Leader
Dexter Cousins chats to Bridie Ohlsson of Geora on her experience as an emerging leader in FinTech.Thanks to GoCardless, sponsors of Emerging FinTech Leader of the Year.Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 18, 2020 • 32min
51 Andrew Wildblood, Vocus
Dexter Cousins is joined by Andrew Wildblood ,Chief Executive Enterprise and Government at Vocus Communications.As sponsors of FinTech Australia and this years Finnies, Vocus is really putting their support behind the Fintech community. And it's the perfect match.As a challenger brand themselves, Vocus are no strangers to scaling and growth. It's been an epic journey for the business over the last decade. As a leading specialist fibre and network solutions provider, Vocus connects people, businesses, governments, and communities across Australia and New Zealand, to the world.Andrew and I talk about how Vocus is helping entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life. Their focus on security, reliability and service makes Vocus the ideal partner for Fintechs.Find out more vocus.com.auDownload - Digital Payments In Australia - No Turning BackTel - 1300 88 99 88--------------------------------------------------------This podcast is produced by Tier One People, leaders in FinTech Executive SearchYour Host, Dexter Cousins is Founder and CEO of Tier One PeopleThanks to our partners FinTech Australia - a member-driven organisation that is building an ecosystem of Australian Fintechs advancing the global economy.We share their mission to build a strong community, foster connections and support innovation. To become a member go to https://fintechaustralia.org.au/join-now/Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 15, 2020 • 31min
50 Steve Weston - Volt Bank
Dexter Cousins is joined by Steve Weston CEO and Co-Founder of Volt Bank.It's been a wild ride for Volt, as it has every neo bank! Volt have carved the path as Australia's first new bank of the millennia and the first 'Neo bank' to be granted a full banking license in Australia.Tune in for a candid chat with Steve where we talk about the challenges of making the Neo Bank model work. Expect to see Volt hit the market with new consumer products in early 2021 and the Beta savings product is in market now.The world has changed and the future of banking is uncertain. Steve shares the Volt 2.0 strategy which sees them partner with Microsoft to provide banking as a service to any business wishing to sell financial products.It's a strategy that will help Volt scale globally and at an exponential rate.Impressive partnerships with Salesforce and Paypal in place gives Volt bank the opportunity to strike (excuse the pun, totally intended.)Go to https://www.voltbank.com.au/Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn

Oct 13, 2020 • 29min
49 Keith Brown - BPay
Dexter Cousins is joined by Keith Brown, General Manager of Product and Business Development with Bpay.Bpay is behind Osko (the instant peer to peer payments system) and Sypht. Originally setup as a bill payments system by Australia's major banks 23 years ago, Bpay is undergoing a transformation.Keith shares the Bpay strategy and their support of the Fintech community.We discuss the Bpay approach to open API's and developer portal and why Bpay is getting behind FinTech Australia to support innovation.Find out more https://bpaygroup.com.au/Developer portal: https://developer.bpaygroup.com.au/Send us a textContact dexter@tieronepeople.com to discussConnect on with Dexter Cousins on Linkedin Hire Exceptional Fintech Talent Subscribe on LinkedIn


