MEA Treasurers Podcast
MEA Treasurers Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to MEA Treasurers Podcast — dedicated for treasury professionals across the Middle East and Africa. Our mission empower, and inspire treasurers by providing insights into the latest fintech solutions, treasury tools, platforms, and industry trends.
Whether you're managing working capital, navigating FX risks, exploring liquidity structures, or evaluating innovative fintech platforms, MEA Treasurers brings you the conversations, updates, and expertise that matter.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MEATreasurers
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meatreasurers
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers themes such as treasury management systems, fintech solutions, liquidity management, and career advice for treasurers. Specific episodes explore topics like the onboarding process of Treasury Management Systems (TMS), challenges faced during international career transitions for treasurers, and the implications of stablecoins for corporate finance, providing a thorough analysis of tools and strategies available to modern finance professionals.
Welcome to MEA Treasurers Podcast — dedicated for treasury professionals across the Middle East and Africa. Our mission empower, and connect treasurers by providing insights into the latest fintech solutions, treasury tools, platforms, and industry trends.
Whether you’re managing working capital, navigating FX risks, exploring liquidity structures, or evaluating innovative fintech platforms, MEA Treasurers brings you the conversations, updates, and expertise that matter.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MEATreasurers
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meatreasurers
What’s next for treasurers?
In this episode, we sit down with Annette Spencer, CEO of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT), as she shares her insights on how treasury professionals can grow, gain recognition, and what it takes to stand out.
From confidence and continuous learning to qualifications, mentorship, and the impact of AI. This episode explores the skills, qualifications, and mindset needed to thrive in the modern treasury profession.
00:00 Intro
00:51 Annette’s Journey
06:56 Treasurers: The Unsung Heroes
12:08 Falling into Treasury
14:06 Stepping Outside the Comfort Zone
19:22 Building Confidence in Treasury
23:13 Understanding ACT Qualifications
24:45 Micro-Credentials
26:27 Subject Specific Certificates
30:28 In-Person Training
31:14 Why Do I Need Qualifications?
34:57 Treasury Mentorship Program
38:39 Becoming an ACT member
44:43 The Impact of AI
51:53 The Middle East Treasury Summit
55:41 Treasury Awards
58:10 Women in Treasury
01:03:23 What’s next for treasurers
01:04:56 Final words
Guest Speaker Name: Annette Spencer
Title: CEO at Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annettekspencer/
Company Link: http://www.treasurers.org
Host Name: Mohamed Kortam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mokortam/ Listen to
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A word from our partner:
Treasury is changing fast: new risks, new regulations, and new opportunities.
So how do you stay ahead?
The Association of Corporate Treasurers has been helping professionals globally for nearly 50 years.
From qualifications and training to networks, events, and exclusive content, the ACT is where you can grow your skills and connect with a global community of treasury professionals.
Become part of a network that gives you a stronger voice and the chance to shape the future of your profession.
Visit treasurers.org to find out more.
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