Olga Miler

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Olga Miler (born 1976) is a Swiss-Czech entrepreneur, columnist, and trustee to the Cherie Blair Foundation.

Career

In 2007 when working for an international financial institution, she was responsible for product development, later joined the sustainable investing and philanthropy department. In 2013 she co-founded and developed the institution's change program "Unique".[1], designed to to better serve female clients, increase one million women’s financial confidence and help the UN reach its Sustainable Development Goal number 5: gender equality and empowerment of women and girls.

In 2019, she co-founded a UK start-up together with Jude Kelly, to increase financial literacy amongst women. Jacki Zehner invested as a business angel investor[2].

Writing and speaking

Miler was portrayed in a documentary by Swiss national television[3] and is featured regularly by the press both in UK[4] as well as in Switzerland[5][6].

She held key note speeches at the Global Banking Alliance Summit[7], the Euromoney Banking Awards in London[8], or the Women of the World Festival at various occasions in London.

In collaboration with Frauenzentrale Zürich, she organizes larger scale educational events in the area of financial literacy and delivers key notes.

Recognitions and awards

In 2021, she won the FemBiz Award Switzerland 2021 in the category "Communication" and was listed in the category "Female focused start-up" by TechRound’s Top Female Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2021.[9][10]

References

  1. "KBL Hires Ex-UBS «Unique» Banker". finews.ch (in Deutsch). 2019-10-10. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  2. "EdTech-Startup SmartPurse auf Expansionskurs". www.startupticker.ch. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  3. DOK - «Frauen haben das Gefühl, sie wissen zu wenig über Geld.»: Olga Miler, Ökonomin und Bloggerin - Play SRF (in Deutsch), retrieved 2023-01-21
  4. Matthews, Jane (12 July 2022). "Pandemic sees women become more confident financially". Financial Times Advisor.
  5. "Olga Miler: SmartPurse-CEO spricht über Geld, Freiheit und Job bei McDonald's". Handelszeitung (in Schweizer Hochdeutsch). Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  6. Luft, Anne-Barbara. "Frauen und Finanzen: Mangelndes Finanzwissen als grösste Hürde". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  7. "Global Banking Alliance for Women Summit". Catalyst at Large. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  8. "Finance is Female Virtual Events". Euromoney. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  9. "Olga Miler". FemBizSwiss Award (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  10. Meisel, Natasha (2020-12-17). "TechRound's Top Female Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2021". TechRound. Retrieved 2023-01-21.

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