Alumni Afterwork: The current financial profile: challenges, competencies, skills, and the impact of technology

Alumni Afterwork: The current financial profile: challenges, skills, abilities, and the impact of technology

The financial environment is undergoing a profound transformation. Technological developments, the emergence of artificial intelligence, and constant changes in business models are redefining the key skills required of professionals in the financial sector, both senior profiles and new generations.

In this Afterwork, which will be held in a hybrid format (in-person and online), renowned economist and financial advisor David Forcada will share his vision and experience on how financial professionals must incorporate new competencies, skills, and technological trends to carry out their work in an increasingly changing context. This session is designed to reflect on the current challenges facing the sector and how to successfully adapt to this new reality.

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Objective of the event: To offer a practical and strategic retrospective, based on the speaker's experience, to delve into:

🔸 Current trends in finance and the most common professional profiles.

🔸The role of artificial intelligence: does it help, complicate, facilitate, or force us to adapt?

🔸How to shape or reshape senior profiles to continue adding value in the current context.

🔸 How to prepare new generations of professionals in the financial field.

🔸Other key aspects related to the evolution of the financial sector.

Speaker

David Forcada Rifà is an economist and financial advisor with more than 30 years of experience helping individuals and professionals make financial decisions with discernment, serenity, and a vision for the future. He has a community of nearly 100,000 followers on social media and is a leading figure in financial education, savings, and investment in the Catalan language.

After an extensive career in private banking, where he was director at Caixa Manlleu, he decided to focus on independent financial advice. Since 2013, he has been managing the GVC Gaesco agency in Vic, with an approach based on prudence, diversification, and the long term.

As a speaker, he stands out for his ability to bring clarity and insight to a complex financial environment, offering practical tools for better decision-making.

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