The Gender Finance Podcast
This podcast explores the intersection of gender and finance, unpacking power dynamics, policy, and possibilities. It examines structural barriers embedded in global financial systems and highlights innovative solutions reshaping who invests, leads, and builds wealth. Each episode features conversations with investors, economists, founders, regulators, and experts, offering insight and inspiration. The show aims to reveal how finance can become a force for equity and inclusion.
Episodes
Pensions, Risk & Resilience: EIOPA's Petra Hielkema on Hidden Gender Gaps - EP. 09
In this episode of The Gender Finance Podcast, Jenny de Nijs, Chair of the Luxembourg Gender Finance Task Force and Director at the Ministry of Finance, speaks with Petra Hielkema, Chair of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), about the hidden gaps in gender finance and why financial resilience must be a lifelong priority. They discuss why pension gaps persist and wh
Stepping Up: Nathalie Bausch on Sponsorship, Self-Imposed Limits & Career Moves - EP. 08
In this episode of The Gender Finance Podcast, we speak with Nathalie Bausch, CEO at DWS Investment S.A. and COO at Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A., about how women and men may approach career opportunities differently and what influences those decisions. In conversation with Simon Gorbutt, Deputy CEO at Luxembourg for Finance, Nathalie revisits a pivotal moment in her own career to explain why spon
Leading as a Role Model: Francesca Gigli Prym on Women in Asset Management - EP. 07
In this episode of The Gender Finance Podcast, Francesca Gigli Prym, CEO of UBS Asset Management (Europe) S.A., joins Jennifer de Nijs, Director at the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance, to discuss leadership, role models, and gender diversity in investment teams. Francesca reflects on how her own career journey has shaped the way she leads today, and what it means to be a female CEO and a role model
Ambition, Sponsorship & the Invisible Load: Lize-Mari Barnes on Leading at Swiss Re - EP. 06
In this episode of The Gender Finance Podcast, we speak with Lize-Mari Barnes, CEO Luxembourg and Global CFO P&C Reinsurance at Swiss Re, and Global Women at Swiss Re Lead. Lize-Mari reflects on navigating career acceleration alongside major life transitions, and what organisations can do to better support progression across different life stages. She discusses balancing ambition with self-car
From Mentorship to Sponsorship: Daniela Klasen on 30 Years of Banking Culture & Inclusion - EP. 05
In this episode of The Gender Finance Podcast, Daniela Klasen, Luxembourg Country Head and Head of Institutional Banking at RBS International, joins Jennifer de Nijs, Director at the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance, to reflect on nearly 30 years of evolving banking culture in Luxembourg.Daniela shares how inclusivity is embedded into daily decision-making at RBS - from fair hiring practices and div
Integration, Leadership & Change: Micaela Forelli on Driving Gender Finance in Asset Mgmt - EP. 04
In this episode of The Gender Finance Podcast, we speak with Micaela Forelli, CEO of M&G Investments Europe and Vice President of EFAMA, about how gender finance is moving from commitment to integration within asset management.Micaela reflects on her path to CEO and the role mentors played in shaping her leadership approach. She also shares how M&G is advancing gender diversity through con
From Visibility to Agency: Brenda Bol on Choice, Leadership, and Structural Change in Banking
Brenda Bol, CEO of Cecabank Luxembourg, sits down with Simon Gorbutt, Deputy CEO of Luxembourg for Finance, to discuss how opportunities for women in banking are shifting from visibility to genuine choice and agency. She shares insights on leadership, the role of culture in enabling progression, and why ambition is not one-size-fits-all.The conversation also explores how embedding diversity in dai
Leadership, Sponsorship, & Visibility: Julie Becker on Driving Gender Equality in Finance
In Episode 2 of The Gender Finance Podcast, Julie Becker, CEO of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, sits down with Jenny de Nijs, Chair of the Gender Finance Task Force, to discuss how leadership, visibility, and sponsorship play a transformative role in advancing women in finance.Julie shares her personal journey to becoming the first woman to lead the Luxembourg Stock Exchange since its founding in
Women in Finance & Finance for Women
Can finance help close the gender gap? In this premiere episode of The Gender Finance Podcast, EIB President Nadia Calviño and Luxembourg’s Finance Minister Gilles Roth tackle one of the most important challenges in global finance today: making finance work for women.They discuss how the EIB is boosting gender-smart investment, access to capital for female entrepreneurs, the role of mentorship, Lu
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