EP 04: MONALISA COMO

MonaLisa Como, Executive Director, Institute for Diversity & Inclusion in Finance or (IDiF). She has over two decades of financial services experience in scaling and transforming startups, large institutions, and emerging industries. She was previously the Chief Operating Officer of Invest at PayPal, President & COO at Capital One Investing, and E*TRADE as a startup to name a few. Ms. Como has deep philanthropic board experiences in advancing women-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, as well as destigmatizing mental health. MonaLisa resides in Washington DC.

At IDiF, they are focused on the big picture of building leadership and investment opportunities for women and people of color. A trusted hub, IDiF’s educational programs, events, and resource library highlight the ongoing work taking place in the financial world to increase and help advance these opportunities. In this episode of Venture:F we delve into the work IDiF is doing, current statistics, and how change can be made when it comes to diversity and inclusion in finance.


IDiF is the Institute for Diversity and Inclusion in Finance, a nonprofit organization driving equitable access to capital to accelerate economic justice, power, and influence. 

Laura Nix Gerson

Laura Nix Gerson is the CEO of Nix|Gerson Media, where she develops and produces content that celebrates women. She is also the founder of MomAngeles and has been in the business of blogging for more than a decade, writing about her adventures and motherhood in the city of Los Angeles. Follow her @NixGersonMedia @MomAngeles

http://www.momangeles.com
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