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About

Olga  is a global innovation expert, specializing in women and finance, sustainability, and gender-smart investing. 


She has been broadly recognized for her transformational achievements to change the financial services industry for women and gender equality with features in the global press such as Sky News, BBC News, CNBC, the Financial Times, Bloomberg and The Guardian and won numerous awards including ‘Inspirational Woman of the Year 2019’ by CityWealth Magazine and a place on the Senior Leaders in Fintech Powerlist by Innovate Finance. 


Following her career at UBS she has co-founded her own start-up – SmartPurse - a fintech-ed-tech venture revolutionizing financial education. With her blog "Women & Money" for Watson-News Olga reached over 550,000 readers in Switzerland and this year writes the column "MoneyTalks". She also serves as board member at the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and a fintech venture in Switzerland. Olga has two children and lives in Zürich.



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Awards and recognitions

Top female entrepreneurs to watch in 2021

2020, Tech Round UK

Women in FinTech Powerlist

2020, Innovate Finance

Inspirational Woman of the Year

2019, Winner, CityWealth Powerwomen Awards

International Finance Center Top 200 List

2017 & 2018

UBS Innovator of the Year

2015 & 2016

UBS Innovation Challenge

Winner 2014

Nominations

Woman of the Year, Women in Finance Awards, 2018


Gender Diversity Positive Role Model, Powerwomen Awards, 2018

Company awards my work helped to win

Best Wealth Manager for Women 2018 (Powerwomen Awards, UBS)


Best Campaign for Women 2018 (Powerwomen Awards, UBS)


Disruptor of the Year (shortlist), Women in Finance Awards, 2018

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