BBW PARADIGM SHIFT
WEBINAR SERIES
March 28
2025
February 19
2024
Our webinar provides a platform for leaders and emerging voices in global finance to propose transformative solutions addressing systemic challenges in the International Financial Architecture. Through in-depth interviews, the series explores innovative ideas to reshape global finance, emphasizing ecological sustainability and long-term resilience.
Small changes, big results: 10 small fixes to the global financial system that could make a huge impact – a view from Wall Street
In this Beyond Bretton Woods Paradigm Shift Webinar, Dr. Aniket Shah, Managing Director at Jefferies and Global Head of Sustainability and Transition Strategy, explores ten small yet powerful financial reforms that could reshape global markets for the better. From decarbonizing major sectors to unlocking private capital for natural assets, Shah offers a Wall Street perspective on how targeted, practical changes can drive systemic impact in a world facing intersecting climate and economic crises.
Africa’s Next Move: Rethinking Finance & Governance In a Changing World
As Africa navigates a rapidly shifting global economy, the need for financial independence and effective governance has never been more critical. In this Beyond Bretton Woods Paradigm Shift Webinar, Patrick Achi, former Prime Minister of Côte d’Ivoire and External Advisor to the Bretton Woods@80 Initiative, joins Michael Sheldrick, Co-Founder of Global Citizen, to explore the future of Africa’s financial and economic landscape.
November 20
Zambia: Debt Default, IMF, and the Phoenix-like Emergence from the Ashes
Join us for the second session in our series on Wednesday, November 20, at 9 am ET, featuring Jito Kayumba, Special Assistant to the President of Zambia for Finance and Investment. Moderated by William Hynes, Senior Climate Economist at the World Bank, the session explores Zambia’s journey as a leading copper supplier vital for decarbonization, its debt default, and the role of eco-centric solutions in its IMF-led restructuring.
October 23
Can Bridgetown Initiative Bridge The Global Finance Stalemate?
The BBW Paradigm Shift Webinar Series features leaders and emerging voices proposing innovative solutions for systemic changes in global finance. In our first session, Pep Bardouille, Director of the Bridgetown Initiative, discussed eco-centric solutions for debt restructuring, moderated by Sara Murawski, BBW member and 2024 Top 50 Sustainable Woman in Sustainable Finance. To watch this insightful discussion below: