Future Digital Finance Connect 2025

February 24 - 25, 2025

Intercontinental New Orleans

Marria Rhodriquez

VP, Innovation and Concept Collaboration Leader Wells Fargo

For over 20 years Marria has focused on developing customer centric financial services solutions to help individuals and companies reach their goals. Marria serves as Executive Director and focuses on patent strategy at Wells Fargo Bank. She has held leadership roles in product management, R&D, and strategy using principles of agile and design thinking to simplify and enhance the lives of customers. In 2018, Marria was inducted into the inaugural class of the Wells Fargo Inventor Hall of Fame. She holds a BS in Technical Communication (Human Centered Design and Engineering) from the University of Washington and an MBA in Marketing from Golden Gate University.

February 25th | Day 2: Implementing New Gen Tech To Attain Digital Maturity

2:50 PM WORKSHOP: Best Practices in Innovation: Garnering Support and Protecting Your Ideas

WORKSHOP: Best Practices in Innovation: Garnering Support and Protecting Your Ideas  

Digital projects have many stakeholders and moving parts. Garnering internal buy in is critical, especially when trying to see your transformation through to fruition. 

Work with your peers on ways to ensure you are putting your best foot forward on any major initiative. Discuss shared pain points and highlights from your digital transformation efforts during this group ‘therapy’ session. Questions asked include: 

  • How can you establish a business case to show the value of your initiatives? 
  • How are you identifying the correct problems to solve for? 
  • How are you protecting your ideas from outside actors? 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Marria.

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