Flex and the City - Great leadership in financial services
Flex and the City is about bringing heart and soul back into financial services. Rachel Treece, CEO of fts global and The Henka Institute interviews some of the industry's great leaders talks with them as human beings, their leadership style and asks them what is going to make financial services great again.
Episodes
78 episodes
Flex and The City with Stephane Pesch - Episode 76
In this new episode of Flex and the City, I sit down with Stéphane Pesch, CEO of the Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA).He’s not just navigating Luxembourg’s private capital space — he’s shaping it....
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Episode 76
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27:21
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Flex and The City with Florent Albert - Episode 75
In this week’s episode of Flex and the City, I’m joined by Florent Albert, CEO of Utmost, for an insightful conversation on the art of leading through change.Florent’s journey spans the globe—Provence, New Caledonia, Paris, Leeds, the US...
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Episode 75
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25:04
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Flex and The City with Paul Chapman - Episode 74
In the final episode of Flex and the City for 2024, I have the pleasure of connecting with the visionary Paul Chapman, Managing Director of HornbyChapman! 💼✨ Paul shares his invaluable insights on why the next generation of Financia...
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Episode 74
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29:20
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Flex and The City with Brian Godins - Episode 73
In the latest episode of Flex and the City, I had an inspiring conversation with Brian Godins, Chief Commercial Officer at Callistone. His 31-year journey through financial giants like Morgan Stanley and HSBC offers insightful wisdom for every ...
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Episode 73
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26:53
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Flex and The City with Philippe Renard - Episode 72
𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗱: 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 🚀In my latest episode of Flex and the City, I engaged in an enlightening conversation with Philippe Renard, Deputy CEO of Caecis and former CEO of RBC in Luxembour...
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Episode 72
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16:12
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Flex and The City with David Sarfas - Episode 71
I'm thrilled to share our latest episode of Flex and the City, where I had the privilege of speaking with David Sarfas, The Managing Director at CSC. 🎙️ ✨ In this episode, David Sarfas, Co-Head of Global Funds and UK Country Head at...
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Episode 71
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19:39
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Flex and The City with Aric Faber - Episode 70
Dave Micallef dives into an engaging conversation with Aric Faber, the dynamic President and CEO of SalesPage, on the latest episode of Flex and the City.From starting with Aric Faber's background, leadership philosophy, and e...
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Episode 70
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27:00
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Flex and The City with Emanuele Vignoli - Episode 69
Had an amazing interview with Emanuele Vignoli, the CEO of HSBC in Luxembourg on Flex and the City, and it did not disappoint! 🎙️✨Emanuele dives deep into “Gender Finance” and his passion for boosting diversity in financial services. He ...
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Episode 69
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20:09
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Flex and The City with Francesca Prym - Episode 68
🎙️ Today on Flex and the City, we took a virtual trip to Bella Italia with Francesca Prym! As the CEO of UBS Fund Management in Luxembourg and Head of UBS Mancos Europe, Francesca brought one important thing—ENERGY.You’ll walk away from ...
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Episode 68
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17:55
Flex and The City with Kirsty Watson - Episode 67
In this special edition of Flex and The City, Dave Micallef engages in an eye-opening conversation with none other than Kirsty Watson, the powerhouse Chief Operating Officer of Advisors at abrdn. Kirsty takes us on a j...
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Episode 67
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28:43
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Flex and The City with Bhagesh Malde - Episode 66
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Bhagesh Malde, the Global Head of SS&C GlobeOp, for a great new Flex and the City conversation. From starting his life in Kenya and then beginning his working career in The City of London to ...
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Episode 66
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31:40
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Flex and The City with Craig Blair - Episode 65
I had an incredible conversation with Craig Blair, the Country Head of Franklin Templeton Luxembourg on Flex and The City. Craig is authentic, humble and thoughtful in his approach to leadership.He speaks from the heart and believe...
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Episode 65
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26:21
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Flex and The City with Falk Fischer - Episode 64
It was a pleasure to host Falk Fischer on Flex and the City, where we delved into his 6 C’s: Cuba, China, Culture, Connection, Change, and Camping. Falk and I discussed the continual nature of change, encouraging us to take control ...
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Episode 64
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31:40
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Flex and The City with Enrique Sacau - Episode 63
Had a fantastic time interviewing Enrique Sacau on Flex and the City! As the Group CEO of Kneip, Enrique shared his insightful thoughts on appreciating what we have and avoiding making things too complex in general and also in the fund industry...
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Episode 63
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20:37
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Flex and The City with Benjamin Collette - Episode 62
Had a fantastic time interviewing Benjamin Collette on #FlexandtheCity. 🎙️ ✨ We delved into how the financial industry can learn from the kitchen—just as the right mix of ingredients makes a great dish, diversity in financial...
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Episode 62
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24:55
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Flex and The City with Elaine Chim - Episode 61
Wonderful to interview Elaine Chim from Apex Group who brings both Yin and Yang to financial services.Elaine was born and raised in Glasgow to Asian immigrants and after starting her career in London has spent the last decade in New York...
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Episode 61
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20:19
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Flex and The City with Martin Vogel - Episode 60
Flex and the City is back after the summer vacation and who better to interview than Martin Vogel the Global Strategy Officer of Waystone. 🎧 🎙️ 🌟 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗵...
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Episode 60
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30:16
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Flex and The City with Norbert Schmitz - Episode 59
Flex and the City is coming to you from Switzerland🇨🇭 today, where we had the fantastic opportunity to sit down with the self-proclaimed "fund nerd" Norbert Schmitz.Norbert shares his unique perspective on leadership and communication in...
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Episode 59
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22:07
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Flex and The City with Michael Fox - Episode 58
I loved interviewing Michael Fox - he gave me real goosebumps.From discussing his humble beginnings to his unwavering passion for encouraging new talent to join the financial services industry, Michael's story is truly remarkable. <...
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Episode 58
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29:11
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Flex and The City with Claire Marshall - Episode 57
Claire Marshall is an agent of change driven by doing the right thing.From beginnings in the North of England and "meandering" her way to the role of Chief Internal Auditor for abrdn, Claire shares her views on harnessing the collective,...
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Episode 57
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21:33
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Flex and The City with Sarah Sinclair - Episode 56
Sarah Sinclair is baking a new future for the financial services industry. 🎂 I met Sarah less than a month ago and it was quickly evident we shared alignment and passion on many subjects. As a result, I invited her to record this wonderful inte...
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Episode 56
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18:40
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Flex and The City with Janusz Lorenc - Episode 55
I'm grateful to know Janusz Lorenc, and every time I meet him, I learn something.It was such a joy to interview him. Janusz is the epitome of humility and sage wisdom who talked to me about the importance of values, understanding human b...
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Episode 55
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32:50
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Flex and The City with Rob Williams - Episode 54
Rob Williams is someone I met as a 21-year-old starting out in the asset management industry.In this great podcast, Rob talks about the critical importance of values-based leadership and changing the language in asset management to bette...
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Episode 54
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23:00
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Flex and The City with Catherine Battershill - Episode 53
Catherine Battershill is a profoundly passionate leader who talks about the need to build trust in asset management with the public.As an ex-marketeer, Catherine believes more can be done to re-write the script when it comes to how...
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Episode 53
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24:23
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Flex and The City with Peter Brown - Episode 52
Peter Brown cares. He cares about community, collaboration, and the importance of contacts (relationships).He is deeply passionate about harnessing the collective and how financial services can really act as a force for good in the world...
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Episode 52
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24:39
