In this episode, I had the great pleasure of having Meirav Harel join as my guest speaker.

Chosen as 1 of 100 most inspirational women in Blockchain, and with 20+ years of experience in finance and technology, Meirav Harel is a recognized expert in FinTech, Blockchain, Digital Transformation, Disruption, Investment & Trading Interfaces.

Specializing in Innovative Technologies, and their impact on the Future of Banking, Finance, Regulations, Macro Economics and Business, Meirav is COO at IQONIQ, and an Executive Advisor & Management services provider to International Regulators, Banks, Stock-Exchanges, and various Firms.

She is the former Head of Strategic Innovation Technologies at BDO and Bancor’s former Acting COO. As a certified international Mediator, Meirav is one of the only mediators who has been recommended by judges, to mediate in the fields of Blockchain, Digital Currencies and Financial Technology.

For 7 years, Meirav was the Business Development Manager of “LeumiTrade,” Bank Leumi’s award winning Financial Trading website, which was chosen as one of the three Best Trading Websites in Europe.

Chosen twice for “Women in Fintech Powerlist” by Innovative Finance UK, and Israel’s Ambassador to EWPN, Meirav is a highly demanded international Keynote Speaker on topics such as the Future of Money, Finance, Fintech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and Digital Disruption.

In addition to a dual Masters degree in Business and Communications from the Hebrew University, Meirav is a certified Investment Consultant, and has a software programming background. She thrives in interdisciplinary challenges and enjoys building and growing business opportunities particularly in changing environments.