52 min

Emily Portney & Megan Smith: Breaking Barriers and Biases in STEM BNY Mellon Perspectives

    • Business

“Science is not the facts that you learn. It's really an experience of trying to discover in failure and iteration.”

In the latest Perspectives podcast, BNY Mellon Chief Financial Officer Emily Portney spoke with Megan Smith, CEO shift7. 

From a science fair project on sustainability to serving as the third-ever U.S. Chief Technology Officer, Megan shares her experiences in STEM and some of the amazing women who inspired her along the way. The discussion also breaks down some of the barriers to entry by women and other historically underrepresented groups to help make the tech ecosystem more diverse and inclusive.

“Science is not the facts that you learn. It's really an experience of trying to discover in failure and iteration.”

In the latest Perspectives podcast, BNY Mellon Chief Financial Officer Emily Portney spoke with Megan Smith, CEO shift7. 

From a science fair project on sustainability to serving as the third-ever U.S. Chief Technology Officer, Megan shares her experiences in STEM and some of the amazing women who inspired her along the way. The discussion also breaks down some of the barriers to entry by women and other historically underrepresented groups to help make the tech ecosystem more diverse and inclusive.

52 min

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