Perspectives by Women in Securities Finance

Women in Securities Finance
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Women in Securities Finance is a network of over 500 professionals in the securities finance industry. Their Perspectives podcast series provides insight and content to keep members up to date with a focus on professional development and career strategies. Women in Securities Finance has grown significantly over the past three years since formation and now has organized Chapters in New York, Boston, Chicago, Toronto and London. Find the Women in Securities Finance group on LinkedIn for more information. Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/76920894/ Join our group on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8665973/ For more information, check out our website: Women in Securities Finance

  1. 05/16/2025

    Creating Success Through Trust and Connectedness

    Elaina Kim Benfield, Assistant General Counsel at Vanguard, sits down with Andy Vitrano, Senior Vice President Manager of Coaching and Special Programs at Baird, to explore the power of being connected to others and having a shared purpose in driving success. They discuss how organizations thrive when colleagues support one another, hold each other accountable, acknowledge “invisible excellence,” embrace vulnerability and focus on pathways to change.

    27 min

  2. 03/04/2025

    Be An Active Participant in Your Wealth Planning

    Elaina Kim Benfield is joined by Lora Robertson, a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill, to delve into the multifaceted world of wealth planning. Lora shares invaluable insights on the significance of understanding your assets and investments, paying yourself first, saving early and often, strategic retirement planning, and preparing for life's unexpected events. If you'd like to connect with Lora or Elaina, you can find their LinkedIn profiles below: Lora Robertson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lora-robertson-89485aba/ Elaina Kim Benfield: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekbenfield/

    24 min

  3. 02/18/2025

    Our Stories - Virtual Chapter Lead: Erika Fleming

    Newest Virtual Chapter Lead, Erika Fleming, Senior Manager, Business Architect at Charles Schwab, joins her Co-Lead, Lori Paris, Senior Vice President and Head of Client Management at Northern Trust, to share the unique origin story of how she found her way into securities finance and offers advice for other women developing their careers. Continuation of "Our Stories" mini podcast series.

    13 min

  4. 01/23/2025

    Don't Mind the Resume Gap

    There are many different reasons why you may take time away from your career. Brooke Gillman of eSecLending interviews Roanna Kim of RBC Capital Markets and Jordana Parker of Provable Markets about how they relaunched their careers after time away from the industry and what helped the most in their journeys.

    39 min

  5. 12/11/2024

    Our Stories - Boston Chapter Leads: Chelsea Grossman, Bridget McGill & Meredith Roderick

    The new Boston Chapter Leads, Chelsea Grossman, Head of US Asset Owner Client Management at State Street Corporation; Bridget McGill, Head of Securities Lending Trading at Invesco; and Meredith Roderick, Head of US Securities Lending Relationship Management at Brown Brothers Harriman, join former Chapter Leads Betsy Coyne, Christel Carroll, and Marney McCabe to tell their unique origin stories of how they found their way into securities finance, their current roles, and share their exciting plans for the Boston Chapter. Continuation of "Our Stories" mini podcast series.

    30 min

  6. 06/17/2024

    The Importance of Resilience When Overcoming Challenges

    Elaina Kim Benfield and Betsy Coyne are joined by Andy Bernstein, creator of the 7-step process named Active Insight, teacher at Wharton Executive Education and founder of the Resilience Academy. Andy teaches us how resiliency comes from changing your mindset about stress and learning to think differently in the face of a challenge. Learn more about the Resilience Academy here: Resilience Academy – Calmer, Clearer, Happier.

    22 min

  7. 03/22/2024

    The Real Truth - Female Competition to Allyship

    Marney McCabe and Brooke Gillman have always been competitors, but now they are also personal and professional friends. Morgan Hillenbrand unlocks their story and teaches us why female allyship is critical to advancing women. Women in the Workplace 2023 report | McKinsey

    44 min

  8. 02/14/2024

    Celebrating Female Entrepreneurs

    In anticipation of International Women's Day, WISF co-founder, Elaina Kim Benfield asked two inspiring female entrepreneurs, Tessa Jenkins, founder of The Works studio, and Kristen Sapp founder of Orange Lotus to join us and share their experiences in stepping out of their comfort zones and starting successful businesses.

    22 min
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Women in Securities Finance is a network of over 500 professionals in the securities finance industry. Their Perspectives podcast series provides insight and content to keep members up to date with a focus on professional development and career strategies. Women in Securities Finance has grown significantly over the past three years since formation and now has organized Chapters in New York, Boston, Chicago, Toronto and London. Find the Women in Securities Finance group on LinkedIn for more information. Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/76920894/ Join our group on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8665973/ For more information, check out our website: Women in Securities Finance

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