The Journey of Leadership

What strategies do fintech CEOs employ to maintain their influence and stay relevant in their positions?

  • How do fintech CEOs stay in tune with current trends while preserving their relevance in the role?
  • We look at why leadership relevance is now a critical component of achieving company growth in today’s market.
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What strategies do fintech CEOs employ to maintain their influence and stay relevant in their positions?

‘The Journey to Leadership’ series has taken a deep dive into the leadership trajectories of some of the best CEOs in fintech, highlighting how they’ve developed their entrepreneurial and leadership skills while overcoming various personal and professional barriers. While the ebbs and flows of leadership are a given, a significant and ongoing challenge lies in staying aligned with contemporary trends and maintaining relevance as a CEO — something that directly influences a company’s internal drive and external connections with customers through product development.

As we wrap up this series, we take a look at how these fintech CEOs manage this important aspect in an industry that’s in constant flux.

Turning to outside counsel

Stephany Kirkpatrick, CEO and founder of Orum, sees value in seeking perspectives from professionals with similar backgrounds outside her usual circle to maintain her relevance and effectiveness.


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