Tee Time Talk - Michal Katz - Head of Investment & Corporate Banking, Mizuho Americas

Michal Katz enjoys a day of golf in Miami, appreciating the weather and the opportunity to engage with colleagues and new acquaintances. The relaxed atmosphere allows for business conversations to continue seamlessly. Michal shares a personal journey from being an attorney to a 30-year career in finance, starting with Lehman Brothers. The motivation to enter finance stems from a desire to work closely with companies and executives on strategic growth and technology. Despite the male-dominated nature of the industry, Michal sees opportunities for women to make an impact and encourages more women to join the field. Mentorship plays a crucial role in Michal's career, with advice to let things roll off and to have fun being particularly impactful. The profession is challenging but rewarding, and Michal continues to enjoy it.