In this practical, candid session, executive search leader Nicole Meyer shares what truly differentiates candidates in today’s competitive transaction banking and payments landscape. Drawing on two decades placing senior leaders across global banks and fintechs, Nicole will unpack how to translate your experience into a compelling value proposition, build sponsor relationships, and navigate the unwritten rules of selection committees. Whether you’re aiming for your next promotion or preparing to pivot, you’ll leave with a clear, actionable plan to position yourself for the role you want—before it’s posted.
What you’ll learn
Who should attend: Women in transaction banking at mid- to senior-career stages, aspiring people managers, and allies who sponsor talent.
Format: 45-minute talk + 15-minute Q&A.
About the speaker: Nicole Meyer is the Founder & Managing Partner of The Meyer Partnership, a specialist executive search firm for transaction banking, treasury services, payments, and fintech. She is a frequent industry speaker and career strategist to senior leaders worldwide.
(Hosted by BAFT Women in Transaction Banking.)
Speaker
Nicole Meyer
Founding & Managing Partner
The Meyer Partnership
This is a free webinar, but RSVP is required to secure your seat.
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The 2025 BAFT Webinar will be hosted via Zoom. For a seamless experience, you need to download Zoom to your device, A Zoom link for the December Webinar will be sent to all registered attendees three days prior. Please remember to block your calendar immediately as the appointment December 9, 2025. The webinar will begin at 9:00 AM (EDT) for 1 hour.
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Nicole has over thirty years’ experience in banking and executive recruitment. She spent most of her career at Citibank, in her last role as Managing Director, North American Financial Institutions Cash Management Sales Head. At Citibank, Nicole’s roles ranged from Business Development and Sales Leadership to Implementation Head for e-Banking Solutions to North American Cash & Trade Six Sigma Process Reengineering Lead. Prior to Citibank, Nicole worked for The First National Bank of Chicago and Shawmut Bank, in client-facing roles. She started her career in sales at Xerox Corporation. Nicole’s search experience includes hiring senior-level executives for roles ranging from the Global Head of Transaction Banking, to the Global Head of Payments, to Heads of Regions and Countries, Heads of Product, Sales, and Service, and Heads of Operational Risk. Her expertise is in the areas of B2B Payments and Liquidity, Digital Banking, Trade/Working Capital/Supply Chain Finance, and Corporate and Commercial Banking. Nicole began her head-hunting career in 2007 at The Rose Partnership in London as Head of the Corporate and Transaction Banking Practice.
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