• How I went from lawyer to fintech CEO

  • Oct 22 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
  • Podcast

How I went from lawyer to fintech CEO

  • Summary

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    Episode Guest

    How does a barrister end up running a cutting-edge fintech company? Will Marwick, CEO of IFX Payments, shares his unique career journey from law to leading a $40M fintech business. In this candid interview, Will reveals how IFX Payments started in a farm stable and how their innovative fintech solutions are driving rapid growth. He also explains how his legal background has equipped him to navigate the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of finance.

    Learn from Will’s story as he discusses the leap from law to fintech leadership, fun facts about IFX’s humble beginnings with horses, and practical career advice for young professionals looking to break into fintech. Will also shares how to build a business with strong culture, values, and vision. Are you ready duvet flippers? Let's explore Will's unconventional and exciting career journey!


    Episode Timestamps

    00:00 Authenticity and Self-Discovery

    02:10 Career Beginnings and Lessons Learned

    08:43 Emotional Awareness in Professional Life

    13:04 Curiosity and Continuous Improvement

    18:58 Effective Communication and Trust in Leadership

    23:12 Job Interviews and Understanding Value

    26:00 IFX Payments: A New Era in Fintech

    33:09 Cultural Attitudes Towards Money

    40:26 Investing in Yourself for Financial Freedom

    42:24 Life Lessons and Future Aspirations


    Episode Partner

    Founded in 2005, IFX Payments is a leading global provider of foreign exchange, payment, and financial technology services. IFX offers advanced solutions for corporate payment, treasury, and financial management needs, as well as customised FX solutions for individuals seeking trusted partners for their unique exchange requirements. Their mission is to build an accessible, frictionless, and complete digital payments experience that removes the burden of managing complex treasury processes and empowers businesses to realise their true potential by focusing on the things that really matter to them


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