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Podcast: Give It A Nudge
Episode: Exploring Fintech and Mental Health with Ben Ford
Description: In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve sits down with Ben Ford, a fintech expert who’s been shaping Australia’s fintech landscape for over a decade. Ben shares his journey from corporate roles to becoming a key player in fintech, proptech, and logistics, recounting his early days with industry pioneers like Afterpay and Acorns. Beyond business, Ben opens up about his latest project—the Vanessa Ford Foundation, a new initiative inspired by personal loss and focused on mental health support for high-achieving professionals. Timestamps:00:18 – Introduction to Ben Ford and his fintech journey01:20 – Early days with A...