Are women key to helping advisors grow?

Wealthtech Weekly

September 19, 2024

By Rachel Witkowski Tech reporter

Former NFL star and UBS exec, Adewale "Wale" Ogunleye, said professional athletes often ask for female advisors because "men egos" do not get in the way.

"It actually will do better for us if there's more women advisors at the forefront," Ogunleye said during the Quad-A conference.

Firms are also finding themselves in need of tech talent to help implement tech tools.

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