Sponsorship, Not Just Mentorship: Rachael Ridgwell on Leading Legal at Zego

This week, host Charlotte Gregory is joined by Rachael Ridgwell, Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs at Zego. In this conversation, Rachael shares: ✅ Her path from banking litigation during the 2008 financial crisis to leading legal and regulatory affairs across two regulators ✅ The daily challenge of applying decades-old legislation to a business built on new data and new risk — and why that friction is what makes the role exciting ✅ Why she believes in sponsorship over mentorship ✅ Her take on confidence It's a conversation about resilience, culture, and building trust — one honest conversation at a time. * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.