Pat Mitchell Slated to Launch Dangerous Women: Leading Onward

FINTECH.TV has announced their collaboration with Emmy Award-winning journalist and pioneering media executive Pat Mitchell for the launch of Dangerous Women: Leading Onward. Hosted by Mitchell, this global interview series will go in-depth with awe-inspiring women who have changed the world. From technology mavens, barrier breaking feminists to leading experts in media, science, climate, sustainability, and impact investing, Dangerous Women: Leading Onward conversations highlight the extraordinary resilience and innovation of these illustrious women and presents their insights on moving progress forward. The Dangerous Women: Leading Onward premiere episode featuring Thandie Newton debuts today, Friday, March 5, on FINTECH.TV. Episodes to follow will feature Christiane Amanpour, Gloria Steinem, Cheryl Dorsey, and Jacki Zehner.

The special series features an esteemed lineup of courageous, prominent, and badass women, including:

Thandie Newton, Emmy and BAFTA-winning Actress, Activist & Philanthropist (premiering Friday, March 5 on FINTECH.TV & CNBC Africa)
Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s Chief International Anchor. Host of CNN International and PBS’s Amanpour & Company (premiering Tuesday, March 9 on FINTECH.TV & CNBC Arabia)
Gloria Steinem, Political Activist & Feminist Organize (premiering Saturday, March 13 on FINTECH.TV & Times Now India)
Cheryl Dorsey, President, Echoing Green
V, formerly Eve Ensler, Tony Award-winning playwright, activist, performer, and author of the Obie award-winning theatrical phenomenon “The Vagina Monologues”
Yang Lan, Founder of Sun Media Group and Sun Culture Foundation, Journalist and Media Entrepreneur
Jacki Zehner, President of The Jacquelyn and Gregory Zehner Foundation
Jacqueline Novagratz, CEO, Acumen
Mia Birdsong, Pathfinder, Activist, Storyteller
Catalina Escobar, Founder, CEO, Juanfe Foundation, Bogota, Colombia.
Additional names to be announced.
In addition to streaming on FINTECH.TV, Dangerous Women: Leading Onward will be broadcast globally on Times Now India, CNBC Arabia, CNBC Africa. A special is also planned to air on Bloomberg USA and UK editions.

“I am passionately committed to optimizing every platform and opportunity to elevate women’s stories, ideas, and accomplishments, and the invitation to curate and host a series on this exciting new global platform, Fintech.TV, is irresistible,” said Mitchell. “Our vision for Dangerous Women: Leading Onward is to inform and inspire through conversation with some of the world’s most influential and interesting women; to share personal stories and professional accomplishments that model ways to invest time and resources for greater impact—to move onward towards a more just, sustainable, and equitable world.”

Dangerous Women: Leading Onward marks Mitchell’s return to the anchor chair after 15 years. As host, Mitchell will expand on her commitment to connect and strengthen the global community of women leaders.


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