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Elizabeth Hamilton Guarino awarded the ‘Excellence in Finance Leaders’ award at FiNext Conference

Compliance4 & Best Ever You Network Founder, Elizabeth Hamilton Guarino was awarded the Excellence in Finance — Leaders award for her significant contribution towards the financial sector at FiNext Conference 2019, held at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, Florida.



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Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino is the Chief Executive Officer of Compliance4 and a veteran of the financial services industry. Throughout the 90's Elizabeth helped test, train and implement the EDGAR system nationwide and implement modernization and the SEDAR System in Canada, as the Director of EDGAR and Regulatory Services at Merrill Corporation, Integreon and American Financial Printing. Elizabeth has chaired several EDGAR conferences with the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as trained several law firms such as Dewey Ballantine, Preston Gates and Ellis and many others.




In addition to Compliance4, Elizabeth is also a recognized leader in personal development and leadership. Elizabeth is the founder and CEO of The Best Ever You Network and an author of the best-selling book PERCOLATE - Let Your Best Self Filter Through. The Best Ever You Network has growth into a brand with more than one million followers on verified social media platforms and millions of radio listens and downloads on The Best Ever You Show, which can be heard live on Blogtalkradio and is syndicated on iHeartRadio, Spotify, iTunes and more.


As a result of these experiences, combined with her background and understanding of SEC and FINRA rules, Elizabeth also consults with companies regarding their branding efforts, to establish a positive online presence, engage their clients and position the company and develop their brand appropriately and ethically in social media. An expert in mentoring people to market their strengths and achieve brand excellence, she works with clients worldwide to illuminate their light within, develop their best life and become their Best Ever You with gratitude-based behavior and belief systems. Elizabeth ranks consistently as one of the Top 40 social media CEOs on Twitter. Her hashtags #BestEverYou and #TipstoBeYourBest are widely circulated.


Elizabeth graduated with honors in 1991 from St. Ambrose in Davenport, Iowa and is attending Harvard Business School online beginning in January 2020. Elizabeth is the recipient of the 2019 Excellence in Finance — Leaders award for her significant contribution towards the financial sector from FiNext. Elizabeth serves as a Leadership Advisor for the Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute. She and her husband Peter reside in Maine and have four sons. Her husband Peter serves as the firm's President and CCO.

Elizabeth has been featured in US News and World Report, The Quad City Times, Global Leadership Platform, and more.


The third FiNext Awards & Conference was held on the 29th & 30th of August at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida. This event was the much awaited Finance and Technology conference of the year 2019 for North American region which aimed at bringing together the best and brightest from the field of Finance & Technology under one roof.


The conference strives to build a platform for startups, SMEs, key decision makers, researchers, investors and people from the media to interact and garner meaningful alliances.


The event saw individuals from technology, financial services, public sector, and academia come together for a two-day discussion on how to best support FinTech infrastructures, best ways to grow start-ups and general diversification in Finance & Technology and more.

Contact Details

Sarah Shaw sarah@finextcon.com +1 (702) 621–6157

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