Today’s episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Katarina Bigovic Apitzsch, Senior Legal Counsel – Privacy Specialist at NOBA Bank Group, and Henning Varner, Chief Risk Officer at SEB.
The conversation explores the dynamic relationship between financial regulations, organisational mindset and culture in shaping resilient institutions. The guests share insights into how evolving compliance frameworks influence behaviour, governance and the overall risk landscape within financial services.
The exchange highlights the importance of maintaining a proactive approach to regulation while fostering a strong internal culture that supports ethical decision-making and accountability. Listeners will gain valuable understanding of how leaders in banking and fintech navigate complex regulatory environments, balance innovation with oversight and drive cultural change that sustains trust. This episode provides a thoughtful look at how regulation and mindset together define the modern finance ecosystem.
