The Executive Education team from Edinburgh Futures Institute and the University of Edinburgh Business School attended the UK Fintech Symposium on 29 November 2023 at the OX, Natwest Gogarburn, where they showcased the training opportunities available through the University of Edinburgh’s Executive Education programmes.
The prestigious symposium is the annual conference for the FinTech National Network, delivered in association with Innovate UK and the UK and Scottish Governments, a focal point for FinTech leaders to collaborate and explore new market opportunities.
Jackie Whittaker (Portfolio Manager, Edinburgh Futures Institute), Noreen O’Donnell, (Engagement Manager, Edinburgh Futures Institute), and Sandy Smith (Head of Client Development, University of Edinburgh Business School) joined the symposium as part of the Executive Education team (in photo).
The team highlighted one of the University’s flagship courses, “FinTech in Finance,” which aims to empower participants to develop a comprehensive understanding of how technological advancements are reshaping financial systems.
The University’s Executive Education programmes cater to individuals and can also offer tailored solutions for financial professionals, regulators, and investors. The innovative programmes are designed in collaboration with industry experts addressing specific needs of organisations, ensuring that they stay ahead of the curve in the dynamic FinTech industry.
Jackie Whittaker said:
“We were honoured to connect with senior figures in the industry. It was an excellent occasion for organisations and delegates to discover how our courses can help navigate the evolving landscape of financial technology.”
At Edinburgh Futures Institute, we are committed to advancing knowledge and helping businesses through our Executive Education programmes. These are designed or bespoke in order to enhance learning that equip participants and organisations with future skills. Investing in Executive Education at the Futures Institute is key to fostering innovation and growth in today’s fast-paced business environment”.
Further information:
Open programmes – University of Edinburgh Business School
For enquiries, please email Jackie Whittaker.
