Chloe Fox-Robertson, PhD Researcher in Geography, recognised in Women in Fintech Powerlist
The Innovate Finance Women in FinTech Powerlist celebrates some of the outstanding women changing the FinTech and Financial Services ecosystem in the UK and globally.
Innovate Finance, the independent industry body for UK FinTech, has announced the highly anticipated annual The Powerlist recognises the positive impact women are having across the FinTech sector, shining a spotlight on the work of over 230 women across eight categories.
, a PhD Researcher in Geography is featured in the Industry & Knowledge Champions category for her research focusing on the gender inequalities within Financial Technology (FinTech), and her work to bridge academia and industry.
Fox-Robertson's research on gender inequalities in FinTech is exemplified in her co-authored article, 鈥�, published by The Conversation and widely re-published by news outlets.
She has been an influential voice at popular industry events and international conferences, including FinTech North鈥檚 Liverpool Conference 2024 and FinTech Fringe鈥檚 event on practical support for female founders for International Women鈥檚 Day 2024. As the 野狼社区 lead for Women in Blockchain Talks (WiBT), she has also organised multiple events to foster knowledge exchange and build a supportive professional community.
Committed to driving meaningful change in FinTech, Fox-Robertson seeks to bridge academia and industry by providing evidence-based insights and fostering greater industry engagement. She hopes her inclusion in the Powerlist will not only spark deeper conversations about inclusivity but also inspire more women to pursue careers in FinTech.
I鈥檓 delighted to be featured in the Women in FinTech Powerlist 2024, standing alongside such incredible and accomplished women. I hope that through this recognition I can amplify my impact, helping my findings reach a broader audience and promote meaningful dialogue for a more inclusive sector. I also hope my inclusion can inspire more young women from diverse academic backgrounds to pursue FinTech careers and show that meaningful contributions can be made, even in early-stage careers.