Medford, MA: Strategy in Action: Careers in Finance, Growth & Transformation

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Strategy in Action: Careers in Finance, Growth & Transformation

Wednesday November 4 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. ET Medford, MA

Emily Barron, F11 , and Genevieve Abraham, F11 , will be on campus for a lively discussion and Q&A session on their wide-reaching careers in finance. This chat will be moderated by Professor Patrick Schena, F79, FG00 .

Emily is Zaria’s CEO and Co-Founder. She has 20+ years of experience in finance and capital markets. Prior to Zaria, Emily was the Head of Credit Underwriting and Debt Capital Markets at NYDIG, and she led the buildout of NYDIG's bitcoin mining business. Emily was previously Head of Warehouse Lending at Silicon Valley Bank, Head of Finance at Branch International and Director of Bank and Institutional Capital at SoFi. Earlier in her career, she worked in Foreign Exchange Sales and Trading at Barclays Capital and Nomura Securities.

Genevieve is a strategy and operations executive with more than 20 years of experience leading growth, transformation, and business optimization initiatives. As Senior Director of Strategy Execution & Business Optimization at Gordon Brothers, she works across the enterprise to develop new business capabilities, operationalize strategic priorities, and improve organizational effectiveness. Her recent work includes advisory services, operating model design, and enterprise execution frameworks that support growth and innovation across the firm. Before joining Gordon Brothers, Genevieve held leadership and consulting roles supporting Microsoft and Corporación Favorita, focused on transformation, growth strategy, capital deployment, and new business creation.