About Mary Agbesanwa

M A R Y . A G B E S A N W A . Agbesanwa = 'ah - be - SAN - wa' or just remember the 'g' is silent. ? Welcome to my page! My passions: - How technology is democratising & demystifying financial services - Encouraging millennials to reach their full potential - Building communities & forming partnerships ? I am a confident, enthusiastic, and intellectually-curious individual working to drive growth and partnerships with Fintechs at Seccl. ✍️ Outside of work, I blog on Medium at 'A Millennial's Diary' about careers and personal development for millennials [average visits 7,000 views a month] and I co-run a millennial women's networking and personal development community called 'Now You’re Talking' [members: 800+]. Latest blog: 10 Important Ways to Reflect going into a New Year - https://medium.com/@mary-agbesanwa/10-important-ways-to-reflect-going-into-a-new-year-24163b4620a6 ? I also have a strong passion for working across Africa and have lived and worked in Tanzania and South Africa. ? Finally, I regularly host, organise, and speak at events, please contact me if you are interested in working together. ? I am always looking for new opportunities to improve my skillset and expand my interests! ? Specialities: Fintech, Banking, Digital Transformation, Intrapreneurship, Agile Project Management, Organisational Change, B2B Startups, Operational Excellence, Lean management, Coaching, Workshop facilitation, Strategy, Client Relationship Management, Commercial Partnerships, Problem Solving, D&I ? www.maryagbesanwa.com ?? RECENT ACCOLADES: Shortlisted for Black Tech Achievement Awards 'Fintech Professional of the Year 2022', McKinsey Achievement Awards Mentorship Programme 2021, MCA Young Consultant of the Year Finalist 2021, Innovate Finance Women in Fintech Powerlist 2020, 'Ones to Watch' Powerlist Foundation 2020-21, #1 EMpower Future Leader 2020, McKinsey Inspire Next Generation Women Leader 2020, Professional Services Rising Star Award 2019; Brummell 30 Ones to Watch 2019; #13 EMpower Future Leaders 2019 and 2018; #15 HERoes Future Leaders 2019 ? UPCOMING EVENTS: 1. I do growth mindset coaching for millennials via the network. https://calendly.com/teamnowyouretalking 2. Regularly organising online and offline events for the Now You're Talking Network. More info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/now-youre-talking-team-18622205292 3. All my links: https://linktr.ee/millennialmarya