A Trailblazing Thought Architect Defining the Future of Ethical Fintech, Education, and Enterprise Leadership
In an era where technological innovation often moves faster than the principles that govern its use, leaders who stand unwaveringly for ethics, accountability, and purpose driven impact become more than professionals—they become thought architects. This edition proudly spotlights Paul Taylor, Founder & Principal Consultant of Paul Taylor Associates, whose four decade journey exemplifies what it means to blend technical mastery with ethical conviction.
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Paul Taylor
Founder & Principal Consultant | Paul Taylor Associates
In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial technology and enterprise transformation, few leaders have demonstrated the rare combination of technical expertise, ethical conviction, and educational passion that defines transformative leadership. Paul Taylor stands as a testament to what emerges when decades of experience converge with unwavering principles and a commitment to doing the right thing for all stakeholders.
Kevin L. McCrudden
America’s Chief Motivation Officer – CEO – Author – Speaker & Award-Winning Documentarian
In a world increasingly fascinated by the intersection of science and spirituality, one man’s groundbreaking discovery has captured global attention. Kevin L. McCrudden—”America’s Chief Motivation Officer,” congressional honoree, and award-winning filmmaker—has emerged as the visionary who found what many are now calling “the light of God” within the light of man. As discussions about scientists discovering light emanating from humans spread across the internet, McCrudden’s pioneering work stands as the definitive exploration of this profound phenomenon.
Maricarmen Velasquez Zegarra
leader, advocate, and internationally recognized speaker
Maricarmen Velasquez Zegarra is a transformative leader, advocate, and internationally recognized speaker whose journey from questioning young woman to influential social change agent exemplifies the power of authentic leadership. Based in the historic city of Cusco, Peru, she has dedicated her career to empowering women, challenging traditional limitations, and creating pathways for social progress.
Dr. Kareen Wendt
President, SwissFinTechLadies
Founder & CEO, Eccos Impact GmbH
In the gleaming towers of traditional investment banking, where mahogany-paneled boardrooms have long echoed with the singular pursuit of profit maximization, Dr. Karen Wendt recognized a fundamental flaw in the system. While her peers focused on accumulating wealth in offshore accounts, she envisioned something more profound: sustainable wealth that doesn’t just survive but thrives over generations without depleting the very systems that support human civilization.
