Journeys Within Fintech: A Panel on Women's Career Progression for OSSF - Tamara Chehayeb Mkarem & Jevon Beckles

Journeys Within Fintech: A Panel on Women's Career Progression for OSSF - Tamara Chehayeb Mkarem & Jevon Beckles

Author: FINOS October 1, 2021 Duration: 29:06

On this episode of the podcast, Grizz sits down with Tamara Chehayeb Mkarem & Jevon Beckles of Scott Logic about the panel they have been planning for OSSF London: Journeys Within Fintech: A Panel on Women's Career Progression. We get into the panel, the topic, why it is important, and why you would want to attend / watch / listen to this panel consisting of: Tamara as moderator; Clair Grayston CAO, Morgan Stanley; Rita Chaturvedi Executive Director, Morgan Stanley; and Jane Gavronsky CTO, Linux Foundation/FINOS.

Tamara Chehayeb Makarem - Scott Logic - Lead User Experience Designer

Tamara is a Lead User Experience Designer at Scott Logic where she designs web, desktop and mobile applications for clients in financial services and the public sector. She has worked in Beirut, London and New York, and designed native and web applications for Fortune 500 companies. Tamara earned her MFA in Design and Technology at Parsons school of Design The New School, and a BFA in Graphic Design at the American University of Beirut. She lives in London with her husband and two children.

Jevon Beckels - Scott Logic - Senior Developer

Jevon Beckles is a Senior Developer at Scott Logic with experience in desktop, mobile, web and embedded system technologies. He continues to develop his skills at the enterprise systems level while working with clients to achieve their business goals. As a Caribbean national, he is particularly interested in enabling people from all backgrounds to participate more equally in global society.


Journeys within FinTech: A Panel on Women’s Career Progression - Rita Chaturvedi & Clair Grayston, Morgan Stanley; Jane Gavronsky, FINOS; Moderated by Tamara Chehayeb Makarem, Scott Logic


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