London, 21 November 2024 – Tram Anh Nguyen, CFTE’s Co-founder, has been recognised as one of the UK’s top 50 tech influencers in the latest edition of the Tyto Tech 500. This ranking celebrates influential figures shaping Europe’s technological ecosystem, including business leaders, journalists, and academics. Her inclusion highlights her significant impact on the Fintech space and her role in advancing financial technology education globally.
CFTE is proud to see Tram Anh Nguyen featured alongside trailblazers such as Richard Branson, Sarah Knapton, Demis Hassabis, and Mark Carney.
Tram Anh is instrumental in providing lifelong learning solutions working with governments, policymakers, industry experts, and academia to push initiatives in financial and technology literacy worldwide, while addressing the pressing need for upskilling in an increasingly tech-driven world.
As Co-founder of CFTE, an EdTech startup focused on financial technology education, Tram Anh’s work has been instrumental in empowering professionals and organisations to navigate cutting-edge topics such as AI, blockchain, and RegTech. Her leadership resonates deeply with CFTE’s mission to prepare a global workforce for the rapidly evolving financial landscape.
“Technology is transforming the way we work, but it’s vital to ensure that people remain at the centre of our efforts. I have always believed that financial inclusion and education are fundamental to creating a future where everyone has the opportunity to participate and thrive. Innovation is key to unlocking opportunities and equipping the workforce of tomorrow. I am proud to champion this vision by empowering individuals with the skills and knowledge to not just adapt to change, but to lead it—building a more inclusive and sustainable financial ecosystem for all. I am truly honoured to be recognized in the Tyto Tech 500 among such inspiring leaders. Together, let’s continue driving this important work forward”
– Tram Anh Nguyen, Co-founder, CFTE
Now in its eighth year, the Tyto Tech 500 report provides insights into Europe’s leading tech influencers. Highlights from this year’s ranking include:
- UK influencers account for 24% of the Tyto Tech 500, spanning the UK, Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
- MarTech (+118%), EdTech (+88%), and Enterprise Tech (+35%) saw significant gains in influence in the UK Tech 500 in 2024.
- The UK leads Europe in gender diversity, with women making up 32% of the UK Tech 500, up from 30% in 2023.
Full List of UK’s Top 50 Tech Influencers
We are ecstatic to see a large number of CFTE’s close collaborators, partners and experts featured among UK’s Top 50 Tech Influencers. Here are the individuals featured in this year’s list:
- Richard Branson, Business Leader, Virgin Group
- Sarah Knapton, Journalist, The Daily Telegraph
- Anne Marie Imafidon, Business Leader, Stemettes
- Ed Conway, Journalist, Sky News
- Ryan Browne, Journalist, CNBC
- Alex Hern, Journalist, The Economist
- Damian Carrington, Journalist, The Guardian
- Chris Stark, Business Leader, UK Government – Climate Change Committee
- Arun Maini, Blogger, Mrwhosetheboss
- Martin Lewis, Journalist, Money Saving Expert
- Faisal Islam, Journalist, BBC News
- Rory Sutherland, Business Leader, Ogilvy Group UK
- Jonathan Amos, Journalist, BBC News
- Mark Carney, Business Leader, United Nations
- George Monbiot, Journalist, The Guardian
- Nick Triggle, Journalist, BBC News
- Jonathan Watts, Journalist, The Guardian
- Demis Hassabis, Business Leader, DeepMind
- Bernard Marr, Blogger, Bernard Marr & Co
- Parmy Olson, Journalist, Bloomberg
- Zoe Kleinman, Journalist, BBC News
- Brian Donnelly, Journalist, Herald Scotland
- Mustafa Suleyman, Business Leader, Microsoft AI
- Keith Stuart, Journalist, The Guardian
- Jeremy Warner, Journalist, The Daily Telegraph
- Marianna Spring, Journalist, BBC News
- Jessica Ennis-Hill, Business Leader, Jennis
- Donald Clark, Business Leader, WildFire Learning
- Rob May, Business Leader, Ramsac
- Simon Calder, Journalist, The Independent
- Joe Tidy, Journalist, BBC News
- Jessica Barker, Business Leader, Cygenta
- Tom Cheshire, Journalist, Sky News
- Tram Anh Nguyen, Business Leader, CFTE
- Amanda Watts, Business Leader, Oompf Global
- Iain Martin, Journalist, Forbes
- Matt Morgan, Academic, Cardiff University
- Tim Bradshaw, Journalist, Financial Times
- Justin Rowlatt, Journalist, BBC
- Neil Saunders, Business Leader, GlobalData Retail
- Geoff Mulgan, Academic, UCL London
- Matt McGrath, Journalist, BBC News
- Dave Chaffey, Business Leader, Smart Insights
- Madhumita Murgia, Journalist, Financial Times
- Guy Shrubsole, Academic, Rewilding Britain
- Harry Briggs, Venture Capitalist, Astanor
- Martin Sorrell, Venture Capitalist, S4 Capital
- Greg Jackson, Business Leader, Octopus Energy
- Doug Parr, Academic, Greenpeace
- Matt Clifford, Venture Capitalist, Entrepreneur First
About CFTE:
CFTE is a global education platform in finance and technology. More than 160,000 participants in 130+ countries have taken CFTE courses such as AI, Fintech or Blockchain to be part of the future of finance. CFTE supports governments, central banks, financial institutions, technology companies and individuals to acquire the skills to thrive in a world of tech-driven finance. CFTE offers hundreds of courses bridging finance and technology, ranging from online certifications to in-class workshops and senior leadership programmes. CFTE is headquartered in London UK, offices in Singapore and Abu Dhabi.
Contact details:
Press Contact: press@cfte.ecucation
Partnership Contact: partners@cfte.education
