Ruth Whitten

Digital payments and mobile geek, focussing on growth and innovation from concept to delivery. Views are my own.

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@SophieRunning on point as ever

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This past #InternationalDayOfTheGirl we hosted a group of awesome Kiwi girls with not one but two @RugbyWorldCup champions; @RachaelBurf12 and @DanCarter, for a special @Mastercard #Girls4Tech session!

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Inspiring the next generation of female rugby players 🙌

With the help of @girls4tech, @RachaelBurf12 and @Mastercard ambassador @DanCarter are helping improve young players' skills on and off the pitch

And there's always time for a #Priceless surprise too!

#RWC2021

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@pattisonian_nz @bernardchickey Hcn ml me

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@AnnMCairns And an absolutely key ingredient in addressing some of the challenges so clearly articulated in this article: https://t.co/in2xsiPOSe

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@AnnMCairns Yes to equally parental leave from corporates an governments, and perhaps more importantly the right incentives and leadership to make sure it is used.

[Retail NZ @RetailNZ]

Your customers will be buying things with their voice, with voice authentication. Megan Simons from @MastercardNZ chats to us about the future of retail at today's Retail NZ Payments Forum.

#RetailNZForum #retailnz #futureretail #CustomerExperience

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Want to sort the gender pay gap? Companies and governments need to look at parental leave https://t.co/8RTu40ThVM

[Ann Cairns @AnnMCairns]

The first child is when gender wealth gap kicks into place....Paid family leave pays for itself within a year.
@SallieKrawcheck CEO of @Ellevest talks with outrage at the lack of US paid parental leave and the price women pay longer term #gendergap @MastercardNews @YahooFinance

[MastercardNewZealand @MastercardNZ]

If you’re expanding a fintech startup join @askaider in accelerating your global growth with @MAStartpath. Apply here. #fintech #startups #kiwiscanfly

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Yeaaaaaah Hunter! Gone [Official Music Video] https://t.co/yr1xGKDeYQ via @YouTube

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Thank you for hosting us @Kirk_BusinessNZ! Great to be working alongside @BusinessNZ_ and government @Stuart_NashMP to continue to unleash the online potential for small businesses in NZ

[MastercardNewZealand @MastercardNZ]

Launch of the Staying Safe Online Guide @Stuart_NashMP and @Kirk_BusinessNZ #getcybersmart @CERTNZ @ConnectSmartNZ

[Westpac @WestpacNZ]

Government Legislation, Business Policy or a Change in Mindset? Panel discussion for #WOINZ live now on our Facebook page. https://t.co/ICPzKYNiVd

[Fletcher Tabuteau @CapitalFletch]

It’s great to see girls participating in interactive Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths (STEM) activities at @Mastercard #Girls4Tech at John Paul College in Rotorua today.

[Dave "Someone you trust is one of us" Birch @dgwbirch]

“Only a miniscule seven per cent of Kiwis carry cash as the main form of payment, two-thirds don't carry any at all,” https://t.co/ttb9hP7UfZ with special added @ruthwhitten

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Day 4 with no power on Shelly Beach Rd, and apparently not resolved until tomorrow night - @Vectorltd, not really good enough, any chance of getting us back up before the weekend?

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@Nicola_Entwist @Mastercard @InsideMastercrd @MastercardUKbiz @nicola_entwist 4 years! Awesome to see how you've made the most of the different opportunities which have come your way, here's to the excitement the next 4 will bring!

[MastercardNewZealand @MastercardNZ]

72% of Kiwis are using contactless payments and loving the benefits – @TheSpinoffTV investigates why we love using Tap & Go: https://t.co/3eKggb0oZk

[Westpac @WestpacNZ]

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, speaking to a breakfast at Westpac this morning, commits to a government that is “open, transparent and collaborative with the business community”

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Proud to work for a company who is taking action on #genderequality https://t.co/HvhFEEDHrX @Anncairns4 @MastercardNZ

[Ann Cairns @AnnMCairns]

Visiting beautiful NZ and delighted to hear your news @jacindaardern! Joining the ranks of the millions of successful #multitasking #workingmoms around the world