
Building a fairer and more inclusive financial ecosystem
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Episode · 29:36 · Jan 4, 2026
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In this episode of One Vision, Theo hosts Amanda Estiverne-Colas, Director of Payments Practice at Perficient. Amanda shares her journey in financial services, focusing on financial inclusion and fairness by design, as well as the importance of empathy in banking. They also touch on the challenges and opportunities within the financial ecosystem, the need to adapt to changing consumer needs, in order to build a more inclusive future.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:25 Amanda's Journey in Financial Services05:39 Empathy and Financial Inclusion06:33 Challenges and Opportunities in FinTech12:19 Global Perspectives and Innovations19:31 Consumer Protection 24:02 Closing ThoughtsHot take: “We're focused on automation and efficiency, have we lost the art of relationship building?”Hot take: ”If self-regulation works, then why did we introduce new rules in the last decade or so?” #AI #Fintech #FinancialInclusion #Empathy Find Amanda Estiverne-Colas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-e-37061b28/ Find Theodora Lau on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theodoralau/  Theo’s latest book: Banking on (Artificial) Intelligence: https://www.bankingonaibook.com/  About Unconventional Ventures and the One Vision Podcast: https://www.unconventionalventures.com/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29m 36s · Jan 4, 2026
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