GAIN Meets...
Welcome to GAIN Meets...the new podcast from GAIN, a UK charity on a mission to empower and educate the next generation of investment professionals .
Join us as we explore the exciting world of investment management and introduce you to key investment concepts – no previous knowledge needed. In each episode, we sit down with industry experts to talk about a specific investment topic and take a quick tour of their career to date.
So whether you're an aspiring student looking to pursue a career in finance, or a young professional looking to expand your knowledge, GAIN Meets is a fantastic way to learn about asset classes and investment strategies to sharpen your industry knowledge.
Perfect for exploring your options, or to give you an added edge when it comes to interviews. So tune in and get ready to GAIN a new perspective on investment management careers....
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The information contained in this Podcast is not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as investment advice.
GAIN Meets...
GAIN Meets... Appian - Inspirational Women In Investment
Inspirational Women in Investment: A Conversation with Appian Capital Advisory Leaders
In this compelling episode of the GAIN Podcast, our host Natasha Braginsky Mounier, Trustee of GAIN, engages in an inspiring and insightful dialogue with five accomplished women from Appian Capital Advisory, a leading private capital firm focused on mining investments. This episode highlights the diverse experiences and perspectives of these influential leaders as they discuss their careers, industry insights, and the challenges and triumphs that have shaped their professional journeys.
Meet our exceptional guests:
- Monica Pinto, Chief Financial Officer, who delves into how she strategically futureproofs Appian’s finances and her broader responsibilities that shape the firm's stability and growth.
- Outi Nevala, Chief of Staff, who shares her critical role in supporting Appian’s leadership team, the complexity of her position, and the unique challenges she navigates daily.
- Emma Leith, Head of Sustainability – Base Metals, who discusses the vital role of sustainability in mining and how her work drives positive impact. She also shares what makes sustainability a rewarding and dynamic field.
- Alyssa McAnney, Head of Legal – Global M&A, who offers insights into the opportunities and hurdles faced in legal roles within investment firms and valuable advice for those looking to thrive in this sector.
- Nikki Miao, Investment Associate, who reveals the skills and experiences that have been most instrumental in her career and her strategies for staying on top of industry trends.
Natasha leads a discussion that not only unveils the essence of Appian Capital Advisoryc but also takes us on a tour of these remarkable women’s careers. From candid reflections on their career trajectories and what inspired them to enter this dynamic industry, to sharing the best advice they've received and the guidance they would give to their younger selves, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for both newcomers and seasoned professionals alike.
Tune in for a blend of strategic insights, personal stories, and practical advice that will leave you inspired and better equipped to navigate the ever-evolving world of investment and finance. Don't miss this chance to learn from some of the industry's most inspiring and knowledgeable female leaders!
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