Description
Discover how a heartbreaking loss, while initially devastating, planted a seed that would take years to germinate and grow. When ready, it helped me transform from the finance world to a venture focusing on saving lives by enabling cancer cures—a shift representing a profound change in priorities and purpose.
It is a personal story of self-discovery, professional reinvention, and pursuing meaningful impact. Learn how leveraging financial expertise in an unexpected field can lead to life-saving innovations, proving it’s never too late to align your career with your deepest values and dreams.
It is a personal story of self-discovery, professional reinvention, and pursuing meaningful impact. Learn how leveraging financial expertise in an unexpected field can lead to life-saving innovations, proving it’s never too late to align your career with your deepest values and dreams.
Speaker Bio
Cecilia is an entrepreneur and investor passionate about building sustainable businesses, solving problems and addressing real needs by applying a human-centred approach while leveraging technology to find innovative solutions. Her focus areas are fin- and health-tech.
Inspired by her work with Stanford Graduate School of Business, Singularity University, and the startup scene in Silicon Valley, she left the corporate world to invest in new transformative businesses where she takes an active role as an entrepreneur, investor, or board member.
She brings over two decades of experience in the financial industry, where she has held executive roles at major institutions such as UBS and Nordea. She has developed strong financial acumen and expertise in building international businesses within capital markets. Her global network supports long-term, value-driven relationships. As a leader, she leverages innovation and technology to create innovative solutions and drive growth. She is an energetic team player with a passion for co-creation.
She is a LEAD alumni (Explorer) and co-founder of Me2We.
She brings over two decades of experience in the financial industry, where she has held executive roles at major institutions such as UBS and Nordea. She has developed strong financial acumen and expertise in building international businesses within capital markets. Her global network supports long-term, value-driven relationships. As a leader, she leverages innovation and technology to create innovative solutions and drive growth. She is an energetic team player with a passion for co-creation.
She is a LEAD alumni (Explorer) and co-founder of Me2We.
