Outside In Conference | National Australia Bank

By Dexter Cousins on 02/12/2022

In episode 129 Dexter Cousins is joined by Stevie-Ann Dovico of NAB and Simon Terry of Hicaps for a special Live recording of the Fintech Chatter Podcast.


This show was recorded in front of 200 plus NAB employees for their Outside In conference. In this special edition, Dexter chats to Stevie-Ann and Simon about how Fintech and how large Banks can collaborate and work in tandem.

About Stevie-Ann Dovico

Stevie-Ann Dovico has over 15 years of experience in the Banking & Financial Services industry across the Asia Pacific region.  A dynamic senior leader with proven project, change, build & run leadership capability across both business and technology. Stevie-Ann has deep analytical and problem-solving skills which have enabled the delivery of business value and continued capability growth.

She has led innovation, transformation, technology, risk & compliance advisory, and product design & distribution teams across multiple channels. She is highly skilled at solving tough, strategic problems and relentlessly driving execution.

About Simon Terry

Simon Terry is CEO of Hicaps. He is experienced in high growth, start-up, and mature businesses, managing business strategy,  transformation, and end-to-end operations from customer-facing to operations to technology teams. 

With a proven track record of leading highly engaged teams Simon has delivered business growth & innovation, particularly in customer experience and digital business opportunities. 

Article written by Dexter Cousins
Founder of Tier One People and host of the Fintech Chatter Podcast.

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