Category Archives: Industry

Season 06, Male, Ashutosh Garg, English, Business Leader, India, Social Sector, NGO

Ujwal Thakar, Co-Founder of Ujwal Impact Advisors

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14
Nov

Transition from Banking to Social Sector: Ujwal Thakar’s career journey began in banking, with influential roles at Standard Chartered Bank and BNP Paribas. At age 55, he transitioned to the social sector, motivated by a desire to contribute to society, taking on the role of CEO at Pratham, one of India’s largest NGOs.
Serendipitous Career Path: Ujwal’s entry into banking was unplanned, marked by a series of fortunate events. However, his shift to the social sector was deliberate, aligning with his long-held aspiration to make a social impact.

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Season 06, Stephen Ibaraki, Male, Entrepreneur, English, Finance; Fin Tech, USA

Hassan Dayekh, Founding Managing Director of Blindspot Ventures

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13
Nov

Self-Awareness and Personal Practices: Hassan emphasizes the importance of self-awareness for personal and professional success. He practices Brazilian jiu-jitsu to manage doubts, develop discipline, and integrate values like integrity and respect into his work.
Creative Expression through Writing: Hassan maintains mental clarity by writing and sharing thoughts and poetry anonymously on Twitter. This practice serves as both a creative outlet and a method for balancing the material and higher aspects of his life.

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Season 06, Stephen Ibaraki, Male, Entrepreneur, Technology / Automation / Web 3.0 / Metaverse, USA

Bevon Moore: Innovative CEO & Founder Revolutionizing Tech and Entrepreneurship

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13
Nov

Early Entrepreneurial Start and Passion for Technology: Bevon’s entrepreneurial journey began at 12, running errands for neighbors, and by 14, he co-founded a video game store, showcasing his early interest in business and technology.
Military Background and Education: He served six years in the Navy, with assignments in aviation and special operations, during which he earned three degrees, including two in engineering from Old Dominion University.

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Season 06, Stephen Ibaraki, The Netherlands, Male, English, Business Leader, Technology / Automation / Web 3.0 / Metaverse

Christoph Santner, Futurist & AI Strategist”

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12
Nov

Christoph emphasizes the need to reevaluate finance’s role, leveraging AI for societal improvements.
Advocates using AI to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Season 06, Stephen Ibaraki, The Netherlands, Female, English, Business Leader, Geo Politics

Neeltje Pavicic, Project Manager at Municipality of Amsterdam

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12
Nov

Aiming to assist in sensitive situations, like domestic violence, while ensuring privacy and safe handling of data.
Tailored for dementia patients of Moroccan descent, considering cultural relevance.

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Season 06, Ashutosh Garg, Male, Entrepreneur, English, Marketing; Branding, USA

Digital Revolution | Grant McGaugh, CEO 5 STAR BDM

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11
Nov

Grant is the Chief Executive Officer of 5 Star BDM.
He has been recognized as South Florida’s top black healthcare professional of 2019 and an African American achiever in 2020 and he hosts a podcast which is called Follow The Brand.

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Season 06, Ashutosh Garg, Female, English, Business Leader, Marketing; Branding, India

Asha Kharga, Chief Customer & Brand Officer of Mahindra Group | TBCY

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10
Nov

The mission and impact of Mahindra’s “Kaabil” platform aimed at skilling and job placement for women.
The strategic principles behind Mahindra’s core philosophy, “RISE.”

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Season 06, Ashutosh Garg, Male, English, Business Leader, Education; Author, India

Gurcharan Das, Author, and Thinker; Author, ‘Another Sort of Freedom’

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09
Nov

Mr. Das is one of India’s most celebrated authors and thinkers.
He’s a former chief executive officer of Procter and Gamble India and managing director of Procter and Gamble Worldwide for strategic planning.

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Season 06, UK, Sustainability/SDG, Ashutosh Garg, English, Female, Entrepreneur

Heather Buchanan, Co-Founder & CEO, Bankers for Net Zero (B4NZ)

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09
Nov

Heather is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Bankers for Net Zero, which is B4NZ.
She has been recognized as one of the 20 trailblazing women in climate change and shortlisted as a sustainability leader of the peer and women in green business.

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