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EY’s Monica Gogna: ‘I tried to zone out the fact I was different’

'There are still occasions when I walk into a room and I’m surrounded by people who do not look like me'

It wasn't always comfortable, but Gogna has found ways to confront what it means to stand out
It wasn't always comfortable, but Gogna has found ways to confront what it means to stand out

Monica Gogna is head of financial services regulation at EY Law, advising financial institutions in the City. She has held partner roles at Dechert, Pinsent Masons and Ropes & Gray and is founder of the social media campaign #FishOutOfWater.

She tells Financial News about her experience working in the legal profession as an Indian woman, and some of the challenges she has faced during her career.

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