LISTEN: Visa Path to Access: The Access Imperative - Unpacking the Strategic Playbook

In a world that’s rapidly advancing towards a digital-first future, it’s a sobering reality that 1.7 billion adults worldwide remain financially excluded. This episode of the Path to Access podcast takes a strategic view on how we can narrow the divide and ensure that essential financial services are accessible to everyone, including those who have long been left on the fringes – the unbanked and underbanked.

Listen in as Godfrey Sullivan, Head of Strategy for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA), Visa and Anna Maj, CEO and Founder, CreatLink, delve into a crucial discussion on financial accessibility.

The podcast explores the personal and organizational significance of access, focusing on the access imperative – why it is a critical component that defines empowerment and equitable participation in the global economy. The speakers also share their insights on what access means to them and their organizations and unpack the strategies steering us towards a more inclusive future, delving into real-world examples that showcase the power of collaboration and innovation in enabling financial inclusion.