Women in Alts: Empowering Change and Advancement  

Episode 166

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, join our latest podcast for a deep dive into the impact women are making in alternative investments and across the financial sector. We’re joined by Lisa Lewin, Director of Business Development on BNY Mellon Pershing’s Prime Services team, who shares insights around women in leadership roles at hedge funds, the value of diversity, and supporting the growth of women in the industry.  

Topics include:  

  • The changing roles of women in the hedge fund industry, particularly in investment-focused positions, and what it means for the industry 
  • Exclusive data from BNY Mellon around women’s representation in C-Suite roles in financial services and investor trends around diversity 
  • Ways in which companies can continue to grow the talent pipeline and foster team diversity – and much more 

Don’t miss this highly informative podcast – hit play now!  

This episode is sponsored by BNY Mellon | Pershing

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