Michael Schlein, CEO of Accion
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Angela Ceresnie, CEO of Climb Credit
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Sasha Orloff, Co-Founder & CEO of LendUp
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Everett Sands, Founder & CEO of Lendistry
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Cecilia Frew, CEO of Visa Direct
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Christoph Rieche, Co-Founder & CEO of iwoca
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Cameron Stevens, Co-Founder & CEO and Joel Frisch, Head of Americas at Prodigy Finance
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AdaPia d’Errico on Diversity in the Workplace
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James Gutierrez, Founder & CEO of Insikt
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Jo Ann Barefoot, CEO of Barefoot Innovation Group
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