Rachel Bronson
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- Milken Institute1h 4m
Open Data, Open Banking: Creating a More Competitive Financial Services Ecosystem
Melissa Koide, Gilles Gade, Sima Gandhi, Sahil Kini, Craig Schachter, Rachel Bronson, Aaron Pakles, Lee Hutter
Moderated by Melissa Coit, a panel of global fintech leaders debated the balance between top-down regulatory frameworks and bottom-up market demands in the evolution of open banking. The discussion highlighted divergent regional models, contrasting India's public infrastructure-driven success with the fragmented, principle-based approach in the US, while addressing the critical need for consumer data ownership and liability clarity. Participants concluded that modernizing legacy core banking systems and establishing clear consent mechanisms are essential to enable real-time data flow and prevent market consolidation from stifling innovation.
- Milken Institute1h 0m
Businesses That Thrive Through Diversity and Inclusion
Patricia Milligan, Troy Carter, Marcia Page, Lucy Parker, John Stackhouse, Kelvin Thompson, Pat Milligan, Martha Nussbaum, Caroline O, Rachel Bronson, Martha Minow, Nancy Kanwisher, Lucie King Jr, Patricia Wilson, Jayma Adams, Anne K
A recent global assessment reveals that workforce diversity in sectors like financial services and media is advancing too slowly to meet 30-year targets, driven by structural biases in executive succession and narrow recruitment pipelines. Organizations are responding by shifting from social metrics to strategic imperatives that link diverse leadership directly to innovation, implementing rigorous accountability frameworks such as public scoring systems and contractual incentives for search firms. Despite these measures, experts warn that without deep structural intervention and the adoption of bias-mitigating technologies, the financial sector's homogenous leadership will likely persist for decades.