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Equality in Business
“Like most, I was appalled by what happened to George Floyd in Minneapolis on 25th May. This was shocking in that it was a killing, online and for us all to witness. It seemed callous and violent – the culprits were supposed to be society’s protectors, not killers. I understand totally that this and other […]
International Women’s Day 2020

“To be interconnected in Global Financial Services, we need to be representative of all society, not just today, but every day. Difference is a superpower. At Per Ardua Associates and Pantheon Leadership, D&I drives our hiring culture, collaborative approach and professional relationships, not just because it leads to a culture with better decision making, increased […]
‘Crossing the Chasm’ a Breakfast with Per Ardua

On 29th January, Per Ardua and Illuminate Financial Management co-hosted a breakfast on the subject of ‘Crossing the Chasm’ – how can FinTechs and buy-side businesses work together? Mark Beeston and Mark Whitcroft, Co-Founders of Illuminate, opened proceedings with a sharp analysis of the state of play of technology in financial institutions. This led to […]
‘Accelerating Women into the Chairman Role’ – Round Table

“An excellent round table discussion hosted by the team at Advanced Boardroom Excellence. Although I was the only male present amongst a collection of very high quality female NEDs and Chairmen – I did not feel out of place; we all had the mix same mission and passion – to get more women into the […]
Per Ardua at Dublin Web Summit

Alex Langridge, Technology, Digital and FinTech lead, attended Dublin Web Summit between 5th and 7th November. This year over 70,000 attendees, thought leaders, executives, influencers and entrepreneurs gathered in Lisbon to discuss the haya burning issues du jour regarding technology, digital and society. The Moneyconf track was dedicated to leading FinTech founders and entrepreneurs such […]