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BAFT Launches New Women in Transaction Banking Initiative at 2024 Global Annual Meeting
The global financial services association BAFT has announced the launch of its groundbreaking Women in Transaction Banking (WTB) initiative during its 2024 Global Annual Meeting in Orlando. This new initiative aims to promote gender diversity and inclusion within the transaction banking sector by providing networking, mentorship, and professional development opportunities specifically tailored for women.
In an inspiring address, Deepa Sinha, Vice President of Payments and Financial Crimes at BAFT, emphasized the importance of gender diversity in driving innovation and success in the transaction banking sector. “The launch of the Women in Transaction Banking initiative reaffirms our commitment to advancing the careers of women professionals in our industry and creating a more inclusive and equitable future,” said Sinha.
BAFT’s Global Annual Meeting is a premier event that brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders from around the world to discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field of transaction banking. The WTB initiative will be a key feature of this meeting, providing a platform to connect women in the transaction banking sector and enhance their industry-relevant skills.
The program will include a series of networking events, webinars, and a robust mentorship program designed to support the professional development of women in the banking sector. Additionally, WTB will collaborate with member institutions and industry partners to promote gender equality throughout the transaction banking ecosystem.
“We are excited to launch the Women in Transaction Banking initiative and look forward to working closely with our members and partners to advance the representation and leadership of women in our industry,” said Sinha, expressing enthusiasm for this ambitious initiative.
This initiative marks a significant step in promoting gender equality in the transaction banking sector, highlighting BAFT’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. As the transaction banking sector continues to grow and evolve, the Women in Transaction Banking initiative will play a crucial role in creating a more inclusive and equitable environment for all individuals working in the field.
