Press: Ian shares his view on Banking, D&I and driving change with Insider Magazine

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Last updated: November 20th, 2023

Press: Ian shares his view on Banking, D&I and driving change with Insider Magazine

Back in August 2021, Ian Clarke, 38, was Vice President of Global Banking Sales in New York City USA. A driving force behind strategy, innovation, content and solutioning across six strategic sub-sectors for HSBC Transaction Banking, it was the last month of his consistently top-rated, performing and decorated 14 year career.

Two years on after authoring his Project Speak Up report into the state of Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) across financial services generated newsflow around the world, our founder Ian Clarke explores his thoughts on all things ‘change’ in the world of finance and beyond. Plus how he came up with our firms pioneering new business model, what the plan is and for those who support our goal of tackling the worlds wicked problems, how you too can help.

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