🎙️ Fintech Talks: Navigating Careers in FinTech - Insights from Chrissy Wagner (FIS)

Episode notes

In this episode of Fintech Talks , host Laura Gibson-Lamothe is joined by Chrissy Wagner, SVP GTM Automated Finance at FIS and student guest host, Senior at Georgia Gwinnett College, Florencia Cosenza Diez for an honest, energizing conversation about building a meaningful career in FinTech. From first jobs to C-level insights, we unpack the moments that shape us - how early experiences teach humility, why mentorship matters, and how inclusivity fuels innovation. Chrissy shares the personal story that led her into FinTech, along with lessons on risk-taking, leadership, and separating your identity from your job title. For students preparing to launch their careers and professionals navigating what’s next, this episode offers thoughtful takeaways, laughter, and a few truth bombs along the way.

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