IWD 2026, The Women Who Move Us: Miranda Mclean, CMO, Ecommpay
## Introduction to Miranda Mclean at Ecommpay
Introduction to Miranda Mclean at Ecommpay
Miranda Mclean currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Ecommpay, significantly contributing to the UK FinTech sector. Her previous experience includes developing marketing strategies for various financial services institutions before transitioning into the FinTech space.
In 2015, Miranda joined Banking Circle as part of the founding team, playing a crucial role in establishing the brand and achieving substantial business growth. She joined Ecommpay as CMO in 2024, where she continues to lead global marketing initiatives for the payments platform.
Navigating gender-based assumptions in tech leadership roles has been a persistent challenge. Miranda emphasizes the importance of asserting expertise and building supportive networks. She has been actively involved with the European Women Payments Network since 2019, advocating for community support and progression.
Efforts to increase representation at industry events and leadership positions are notable. Initiatives such as Money20/20 RiseUp and the Innovate Finance Women in FinTech Powerlist are aiding in enhancing visibility and recognition for women in the sector.
Miranda Mclean currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Ecommpay, significantly contributing to the UK FinTech sector.
There remains a significant investment gap for women-led FinTechs, which limits broader discussions on inclusion. Miranda advocates for increased accountability among venture capitalists and corporate venture arms regarding portfolio diversity.
Miranda envisions a FinTech sector where women are not only represented but are active in shaping its direction across various domains, including product design, investment, and regulation.
New entrants to the tech industry are encouraged to establish networks early and trust their unique perspectives as competitive advantages, contributing to a more diverse and inclusive industry landscape.
Based on reporting by techround.co.uk.
