A Word With

EMpower’s President & CEO Cynthia Steele spoke with Ozan Tarman, Vice Chair of Global Macro at Deutsche Bank, and member of EMpower’s UK Board. They talked about the recent devastating earthquakes in Turkey, the most urgent needs there, his longstanding involvement with EMpower, and more.

EMpower’s President & CEO Cynthia Steele spoke with Carmen Barroso, a feminist leader and expert in global reproductive health, and Daniel Parnetti, EMpower’s own Senior Programme Officer for Latin America. They authored a chapter in If We Want to Win: A Latine Vision for a New American Democracy, exploring the history of the women’s movement in Latin America and why continued investment from foundations has been strategically important.

EMpower’s President & CEO Cynthia Steele spoke with Nick Koh, Venture Capital Partner at VU Venture Partners, an underwriter at EMpower, and a member of our Hong Kong Board of Directors. They talked about what drew him to EMpower, the power of photography, and more.

EMpower’s President & CEO Cynthia Steele spoke with Rekha Nair, Executive Director, Emerging Market Sales, at Standard Chartered Bank and a new member of EMpower’s US Board of Directors. They talked about drawing interest in the financial field, the goddess Lakshmi, and more.

EMpower’s President & CEO Cynthia Steele spoke with James Donald, Managing Director and Head of Emerging Markets at Lazard Asset Management, and a member of EMpower’s US Board. They spoke about his long-term involvement with EMpower, the challenges young people face in emerging markets, the new world of work, and more.

EMpower’s President & CEO Cynthia Steele spoke with Brad Wickens, Founding Partner at Broad Reach, an investment firm with a strong focus on emerging markets, and a founding Director of EMpower UK. They spoke about EMpower's evolution, global sustainability, broadening opportunities for women, and more.