How to 'Pivot' From a Traditional Financial Services Career into Fintech with Maggie Wong, Senior Product Manager, Silicon Valley Bank

Maggie is a senior product manager at Silicon Valley Bank, managing off balance sheet liquidity solutions and investment strategies, leading product development initiatives, and enhancing product features and business processes. Previously, she was a product manager at Morgan Stanley digitalizing wealth management business processes and delivering streamlined technology solutions. She also has business development and product management experience in investment management, capital markets, and global banking. Maggie received a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from New York University Stern School of Business and is fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese.

Led by empathy and design thinking, I guide weekly virtual beyond-surface-level forums, which have attracted repeat attendees. My active engagements in global virtual sessions provide in-depth knowledge of virtual engagement best practices. I share these gems with leaders and coaches who actively refining their craft. I moderate, evaluate and provide unbiased insights for maximum audience-speaker connection in participatory forums. In all of this, I take closer look at definitions of success, connection, and collaboration for individuals, organizations and for our future. My work celebrates kindness, encouragement and collaboration.

My childhood in Hong Kong shaped my love and appreciation for cultures and perspectives. This adds value as a Qualitative Researcher, where I dig into stories to find patterns, themes and threads. This superpower serves vibrant community with individuals craving for iterative conversational spaces. My constant effort to learn from individual perspectives and belief systems regenerates my connection to humanity.