Role model stories

Opposites impact
01-08-2024

Mel Jacobs and Rosa Henriques have been working side by side at ABN AMRO for more than a decade. RightBrains sat down with them to unpack why it’s an exciting time to be a female leader in the banking industry.

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The agile mindset
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To Mieke Storms, Agile Coach at the PVH Corp, agile methodology is more than an approach to software development - it’s a fundamental mindset and enabler that lies at the heart of great organisations.
Authenticity holds power
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Following your lighthouse
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It’s what you know, and who you know
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Life taught Merisa the profound impact of connections and has led her to her current chapter—working as a Junior Community Manager at RightBrains.
Creating authentic connections
11-01-2024

Carola Rodrigues is a talented professional engaged in personal development and leadership. She will be hosting a workshop on the topic ‘Authentic personal branding’ at the 2024 RightBrains Growth and…
Empowerment through confidence
18-12-2023

Letticia de Hart will be hosting a workshop on the topic ‘Self-confidence to get ahead at work’ at the 2024 RightBrains Growth and Mentor Programme. She is a dynamic workshop facilitator, network builder,…
Trust Yourself
16-10-2023

Rosa Henriques is the Chief Information Officer COO & Functions at ABN AMRO. RightBrains sat down with her to learn more about some pivotal moments in her career, and how the skill of listening made her…
The power of networking
11-10-2023

Meet Dr Hanneke Takkenberg, professor of clinical decision-making. Dr Hanneke will lead the discussion during the 2024 RightBrains Growth and Mentor Programme on the 'Power of networking'. Learn how distance…
Elevating female perspectives in tech
28-09-2023

Karen de Sousa Pesse, a Senior Executive at Salesforce and a celebrated keynote speaker, unpacks her career journey, why she is passionate about gender perspectives in technology, and why it’s important…