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Evo Finance #49 - From Investigator To Industry Shaper - Camilla Sørensen’s Story
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Today's episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Camilla Møller Sørensen, Senior Specialist Advisor AML Special Risk - Financial Crime And Prevention at Danske Bank. The conversation explores anti money laundering practices and the evolving challenges facing financial institutions as regulatory expectations continue to grow. The exchange highlights the importance of financial crime prevention, investigative processes and the role of compliance teams in protecting the banking sector. The discussion also looks at broader themes surrounding risk management, banking compliance and operational resilience within financial services. Areas including fraud prevention, regulatory frameworks and the changing landscape of AML are explored, alongside how organisations continue adapting to increasingly complex threats. The episode offers insight into the skills, collaboration and strategic thinking shaping modern financial crime prevention across the banking industry.
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Evo Finance #48 - Sustainability With Banking - ESG & Regulatory Changes
37:27|Today's episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Kristiana Plate, Sustainability Project Manager at Swedbank. The conversation explores sustainability banking and the evolving role of ESG within the financial services sector. The exchange highlights how organisations are adapting to regulatory changes, balancing environmental responsibilities and integrating sustainable finance strategies into long-term business planning. The discussion also looks at the wider impact of ESG reporting, compliance requirements and governance frameworks across banking and financial institutions. Broader themes around corporate sustainability, risk management and green finance are explored, alongside the operational challenges businesses face as expectations continue to shift. The episode provides insight into how sustainability banking is influencing decision-making, shaping regulatory priorities and driving change across the financial sector.
Evo Finance #47 - Leveraging Data & Technology To Scale & Stay Aligned With Evolving Risks
41:25|Today's episode is hosted by Charlie Beetson and they are joined on the podcast by Evelina Lorentzon, Head Of B2C Credit at Ikano Bank and Mikael Granberg, Product Manager - Cloud at Handelsbanken. The conversation explores how data and technology are shaping modern financial risk management, with a focus on scaling operations while maintaining alignment with evolving risks. The exchange highlights the role of digital banking, cloud transformation and data analytics in improving decision-making and resilience. Further discussion looks at how organisations can leverage data and technology to strengthen risk frameworks, enhance credit processes and support sustainable growth. The group also considers how financial institutions can remain agile in a rapidly changing regulatory and technological landscape.
Evo Finance #46 - Digital Transformation
38:26|Today's episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Linus Fugl, Senior Vice President | Head of Everyday Banking Personal Customers at Danske Bank. The conversation explores digital transformation within the banking sector and how organisations are evolving to meet changing customer expectations. It examines the role of technology, innovation and strategic leadership in shaping modern financial services. The exchange highlights how digital transformation is driving improved customer experience, operational efficiency and competitive advantage. It also reflects on the importance of adaptability, data-driven decision making and long-term vision in successfully navigating transformation in an increasingly digital banking landscape.
Evo Finance #45 - Built From Scratch - What Construction, Banking & Motherhood Have In Common
26:20|Today's episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Magdalena Skołorzyńska, Head of Rollout Execution at Nordea. The conversation explores leadership journey themes across industries such as construction and banking, alongside personal experiences of balancing career growth with motherhood. It examines how resilience, adaptability and mindset shape success in complex professional environments. The exchange highlights how a leadership journey evolves through challenges, transitions and learning opportunities. It also reflects on broader themes of work life balance, career progression and the skills required to navigate change in the financial services sector while maintaining personal fulfilment.
Evo Finance #44 - PSR - The Rule Change Your Bank Can't Afford to Ignore & Most Are Unprepared For
49:56|Today's episode is hosted by Gemma Thomason and they are joined on the podcast by Ketil Clorius, Fraud Strategy and Transformation Expert. The conversation explores PSR regulation and its growing impact on financial institutions, focusing on how banks must adapt to shifting expectations around fraud prevention, compliance and customer protection. The exchange highlights the operational and strategic challenges that organisations face as regulatory pressure increases. The discussion also touches on preparedness across the sector, examining gaps in current approaches and the need for stronger alignment between risk management and business strategy. Broader themes include payment security, financial regulation and how firms can respond effectively to PSR regulation while maintaining resilience.
Evo Finance #43 - Reporting To Regulators Across Different Regions
57:29|Today's episode is hosted by Charlie Beetson and they are joined on the podcast by Fredrik Karlsson, Head of Regulatory Reporting Oversight at SEB, Anthony Laudini, Deputy Group AML Officer at Vipps MobilePay and Adnan Krso, Head of Data and Analytics at Resurs Bank. The conversation explores regulatory reporting and AML compliance within the Nordic banking sector, focusing on governance frameworks, risk management and the role of data and analytics in strengthening oversight. The exchange highlights how financial services leadership is adapting to increasing regulatory pressure and digital transformation. Broader themes include anti money laundering strategy, cross functional collaboration and building resilient compliance models that support sustainable growth in modern financial institutions.
Evo Finance #42 - AI in AML
57:03|Today's episode is hosted by Charlie Beetson and they are joined on the podcast by Hege Hagen, Head of Financial Crime Prevention at Vipps MobilePay, Augustinas Bilota, MLRO - AML Head at Trustly Group AB and Johan Vikman, Head of Data and Analytics at Loomis Sverige AB. The conversation explores financial crime prevention across the Nordic fintech landscape, focusing on anti money laundering, regulatory compliance and fraud prevention strategies. The exchange highlights the role of data analytics in finance, risk management frameworks and cross functional collaboration in protecting customers and institutions. Broader themes include evolving AML regulation, digital payments security and the growing importance of advanced analytics in strengthening financial crime prevention capabilities.
Evo Finance #41 - AI In The Financially Regulated Space
49:27|Today's episode is hosted by Charlie Beetson and they are joined on the podcast by Peter Lidströmer, Chief Risk Officer at Visma Finance, Henning Varner, Chief Risk Officer / Risk Lead at SEB and Diane Reynolds, Data-Enabled Risk Manager at SEB. The conversation explores AI in the financially regulated space and how financial institutions approach adoption while meeting strict regulatory and risk requirements. The exchange highlights the balance between innovation, control and accountability when deploying AI across banking and finance. Across the discussion, broader themes such as governance, data quality and model oversight are examined, alongside the evolving role of risk functions in enabling responsible technology use. AI in the financially regulated space is revisited later as a framework for understanding compliance, trust and long term resilience, offering insight into how organisations align advanced analytics with regulatory expectations and sustainable business outcomes.