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Tasneem Hajara

Head of NextGen Accounts and Operations Transformation Technology, LPL Financial

NJ

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Her Story

About Tasneem

Tasneem Hajara serves as Senior Vice President at LPL Financial Services, a role she has held for two years. In this capacity she leads a team of over 600 and builds technology solutions, including digital and AI solutions, to enhance the advisor experience and simplify client onboarding processes. With 28 years in the industry, she has focused on technology throughout her career, working predominantly in financial services, wealth management, brokerage firms, insurance, and asset management on the East Coast after beginning at Merrill Lynch. Tasneem is a board member of the Association for Women in Science and the founder of Unity Through Understanding, a community forum dedicated to fostering justice, dignity, and understanding across diverse backgrounds through dialogue and shared activities. She emphasizes the importance of hard work, pursuing excellence, bringing one's complete self to work, and living fearlessly while maintaining strong values, and she takes pride in mentoring others and creating positive impact on people and organizations.

Her Interview

Ten minutes with Tasneem

01What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?

There's no replacement for hard work and trying to do excellent work. Pursue excellence. Bring your complete self. Be fearless as long as you have great values. Live your life without fear. Voice your opinions when you see something wrong and get creative in explaining better ways.

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