Lilia Tira is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and client relationship management, particularly within the financial technology sector. Currently serving as a mentor at Rise, created by Barclays, and a project management consultant at Cranfield Trust, Lilia also holds advisory roles at Migrant Women Press and THE HOLT XCHANGE, along with ambassadorship at Women of FinTech. Lilia operates Lilia Tira Services Ltd, providing advisory to various firms including Arttrade.io and WealthOS. Past roles include board membership at Women in Listed Derivatives and executive positions at Cinnober Financial Technology and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, where Lilia was responsible for significant outreach and marketing strategies across Europe and Asia. Lilia's academic background includes a DESCAF in Business with a specialization in Banking from TBS Education.