Best IJ Global Podcasts (2024)

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IJGlobal Podcast – Octopus talks LGPS and social infra 20:03

4d ago20:03

20:03

Real assets are increasingly on the agenda for UK local government pension schemes, as they offer stable returns. Social infrastructure has been a rising investment focus due to impact it has on the local community and members of the scheme. Lisa Botter, Editor of IJInvestor (a service of IJGlobal, which is a Green Street company), speaks with Jack…

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Infra Dig – Viridi Energy and the RNG story 25:42

6d ago25:42

25:42

When the opportunity cropped up to record a podcast on renewable natural gas – RNG – we jumped at it. This is a fascinating technology that is evolving fast and looks set to play an increasingly large role in the energy mix. In this latest episode of Infra Dig, Angus Leslie Melville – editorial director of IJGlobal (a Green Street company) – talked…

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Infra Dig – The Helios Towers Interview 27:04

9d ago27:04

27:04

The latest episode of the Infra Dig podcast focuses on telecoms infrastructure across Africa and the Middle East, interviewing an organisation that is driving the growth of communications across the region. IJGlobal editorial director Angus Leslie Melville sits down for a fireside chat with 2 of Helios Towers’ leading figures – group CFO Manjit Dhi…

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Episode 54: A Man with a Plan 31:32

29d ago31:32

31:32

In this episode of Inside Jobs, we connect with Keith Loell, integrated creative director and leader at Tonic, the award-winning in-house agency at Highmark Health. Keith has always felt the most comfortable and most alive building things. So, when the executives at Highmark came knocking with a plan to build a full-service, world-class in-house ag…

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IJGlobal Podcast – DEI and Women in renewables, US 51:07

29d ago51:07

51:07

IJGlobal’s editor, Ila Patel chats with Doseke Akporiaye, executive director of WRISE about her upbringing in Nigeria, witnessing energy poverty and the need to provide electricity as a necessity rather than a luxury. This laid the foundations for Doseke to build experience in start-ups, scaling businesses and social impact in the tech and renewabl…

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Infra Dig – Solar PV Game Changer 29:13

2M ago29:13

29:13

IJGlobal returns to one of its favourite subjects for this latest Infra Dig podcast – technology – and in this case how it impacts solar panels. IJGlobal editorial director Angus Leslie Melville settles in for a fireside chat with David Ward, chief executive of Oxford PV, to hear how his company’s product is set to transform solar panel efficiency.…

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IJGlobal Podcast – CapMan in the Nordics 28:55

2M ago28:55

28:55

The Nordics have long been a haven for infrastructure, attracting investors from all over globe. Now, with energy transition ramping up, the region is becoming even more popular, with local infra managers benefitting from this trend. Lisa Botter, head of content for M&A and funds at IJInvestor (an IJGlobal service), speaks with CapMan’s Pia Kall, c…

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Episode 53: Mission Driven from the Start 36:05

2M ago36:05

36:05

In this episode of Inside Jobs, creative prodigy turned creative leader, Julie Wisnicki talks about her unwavering commitment to improving people’s lives. That includes her current role as head of Creative Services for continuous glucose monitoring pioneer, Dexcom. As a talented visual artist, accomplished musician, elite college athlete, and lifel…

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Infra Dig Masterclass – Why Infrastructure Goes Wrong 33:13

3M ago33:13

33:13

The latest in the Infra Dig Masterclass series – delving into why infrastructure projects go wrong and the 10 Cardinal Rules to avoid this outcome – is a must listen… especially for people launching their careers in infra. In this episode, IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sits down to chat for a second time with old friend Ravi Suri,…

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Infra Dig – Geothermal in the UK 23:32

3M ago23:32

23:32

While not many people associate the UK with geothermal energy – and not without good reason – things look set to change dramatically on that front in the coming years. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville talks to Dr Charlotte Adams, a director at the newly established National Geothermal Centre (NGC) which is championing the proliferati…

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Infra Dig Masterclass – Project Finance Evolution 26:55

3M ago26:55

26:55

The primary thrust of this latest episode of Infra Dig – IJGlobal’s podcast service – is the financing mechanism that underpins the delivery and operation of billions of dollars of infrastructure around the world… and how project finance is evolving. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sits down for an enlightening interview with Ravi S…

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Episode 52: A View from the Top 28:41

4M ago28:41

28:41

This special episode of Inside Jobs comes to you live from the IHAF Leadership Summit, held at the iconic Willis Tower in Chicago, IL. An executive-level event, this year’s Summit includes keynotes from Marissa Eddings of 7-Eleven, Jennifer Martindale of the Chicago Cubs, Jorge Orozco-Cordero of Discover Financial Services, and Amy Spears and Georg…

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Infra Dig – ESG in Infrastructure 28:44

4M ago28:44

28:44

One person’s meat is another person’s poison… a saying that has long been associated with the thorny issue of defining ESG. While this podcast does not focus on the definition of ESG in the infrastructure sector, it does shine a strong light into a dark corner. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sits down for a chat with David Thomas –…

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Infra Dig – Offshore Wind 30:22

4M ago30:22

30:22

Offshore wind went from nascent technology to mature in the blink of an eye… not something that will come as a surprise to anyone who has been kicking around the infrastructure community for a long time. Here IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville pulls up a chair for the latest Infra Dig episode, speaking to Dr Sherif Gebaly, investment d…

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Infra Dig – Banking Nuclear 37:36

5M ago37:36

37:36

The thorny issue of nuclear power and its financability is the central theme for this latest Infra Dig podcast between IJGlobal and two senior bankers from Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking. IJGlobal head of content Angus Leslie Melville is joined by Natixis CIB energy transition specialists Ivan Pavlovic and Eric Benoist for an episode that d…

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Episode 51, Creating Something Amazing - Kristine Kobe, Keurig Dr Pepper 32:59

5M ago32:59

32:59

In this episode of Inside Jobs, we get to know Kristine Kobe, VP of Marketing & Advertising for Liquid Sunshine, the in-house agency at Keurig Dr Pepper. Tune in as Kristine offers her perspective on building a high-performing organization—starting with assembling a team of top talent that’s inspired by the work they do, the brands they support, an…

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Infra Dig – Battery Energy Storage 27:15

5M ago27:15

27:15

An episode that warrants the tag line of "everything you ever wanted to ask about battery energy storage, but were too embarrassed to ask". IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville talks to Eva Zimmermann – research associate at Aurora in Berlin – about a technology that is an ever-growing asset class being targeted by infrastructure funds. …

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Infra Dig – The Energy Transition Podcast 46:11

5M ago46:11

46:11

The full scope of energy transition is tackled in this latest Infra Dig episode… a longer-than-usual podcast (it’s a big topic) brought to you by IJGlobal. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville talks to Adrian Del Maestro, vice-president of global energy advisory at AECOM, in a (very) far-ranging discussion that covers all matters energy …

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Africa Uncovered – Roland Janssens, EAIF 29:16

5M ago29:16

29:16

This latest IJGlobal podcast revives the “uncovered” series that delves into bigger picture market intelligence for infrastructure and energy. The focus of this podcast turns to Africa and sees IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sit down for a chat with Roland Janssens – managing director of the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EIF…

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Infra Dig – Edward Wilkinson, GScan 28:12

6M ago28:12

28:12

Infra Dig – the IJGlobal podcast service – returns to its core function with this latest podcast, building understanding in infra/energy sectors where knowledge is lacking. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sits down for a chat with Edward Wilkinson, strategic corporate development lead at GScan, a company that wields a technology tha…

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Episode 50, The Upside of Being Inside - Jim Wortley, Loblaw 42:48

6M ago42:48

42:48

In this episode of Inside Jobs, Jim Wortley expounds on advancing the creative agency at Loblaw—Canada’s largest retailer and provider of grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty, apparel, financial services, and wireless mobile solutions. As an award-winning external agency creative director turned in-house advocate, Jim values the unique position and…

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Infra Dig – Hamish Lea-Wilson, Igneo IP 33:51

6M ago33:51

33:51

The value of long-term investment by infra funds into infrastructure and energy assets is a central theme in this latest episode of the Infra Dig podcast. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville speaks with Hamish Lea-Wilson, a partner at Igneo Infrastructure Partners, who plays a key role in the fund manager’s origination and execution of …

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Episode 49, Finding Beauty in the Struggle - Angel Maldonado, Yelp 37:40

7M ago37:40

37:40

In this episode of Inside Jobs, Angel Maldonado opens up about what it was like growing up in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn during historically turbulent times and the motivation it gave him to pursue his education and eventually his career in creative marketing. Angel’s upbringing gifted him with a real-world perspective that earned h…

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Infra Dig – California Drayage with CBRE IM 26:22

8M ago26:22

26:22

Having taken a little too long to kick start the year’s podcast service, IJGlobal launches 2024 with an interesting fireside chat on an award-winning project led by CBRE Investment Management. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville speaks with Toronto-based Robert Shaw, managing director with CBRE IM's private infrastructure business who i…

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Episode 48, The Creative Technologist - Kris Kinney, Tungsten Automation (formerly Kofax) 35:12

9M ago35:12

35:12

In this episode of Inside Jobs, we meet Kris Kinney. Kris is a creative technologist whose interest in graphics harkens back to his adolescence—hunkered down in his room playing computer games and learning new tools, he had a passion for all things digital. Today, Kris is responsible for branding at Tungsten Automation (formerly Kofax), a recognize…

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Infra Dig – Álvaro Ortega on US offshore wind 31:59

10M ago31:59

31:59

The subject of today’s Infra Dig podcast is the US offshore wind sector and a particularly interesting company that has already featured in an IJGlobal podcast – Gazelle Wind Power. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville takes the podcast service across The Pond once again, this time to talk to Álvaro Ortega who recently started at Gazelle…

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Infra Dig – Henri Yoki of Exaum on AI in infra 25:27

10M ago25:27

25:27

This latest episode of the Infra Dig podcast sees IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville pull up a seat to the fireside to discuss artificial intelligence and its role in infrastructure and energy. The guest on this podcast is Henri Yoki – founder and chief executive of Exaum Ltd – an interesting organisation that recently announced the la…

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Infra Dig – Chris Creed on the US DOE's loans programme 34:09

11M ago34:09

34:09

Chris Creed chief investment officer at the US Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office talks to IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville about the exciting plans to drive investments across The States. In a far-reaching discussion that is a must-listen for everyone who has an eye on renewable energy across the US, Chris talks openly abou…

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Infra Dig – Ian Brown talks UKIB 28:06

12M ago28:06

28:06

This latest episode of Infra Dig – the IJGlobal podcast service – sees the focus return to the UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) for an update on progress. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville pulls up a chair for a fireside chat with UK head of banking and investments Ian Brown who is responsible for the institution’s origination and execut…

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REFF Wall Street - Charles Donovan on US Renewables 17:01

1y ago17:01

17:01

The IJGlobal podcast is on its travels again, this time in New York at its REFF Wall Street conference run in partnership with Power Finance & Risk. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville collared keynote speaker Charles Donovan as he left the stage to record this latest episode of Infra Dig that focuses on the renewable energy scene in th…

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Infra Dig – SeaTwirl with Johan Sandberg 29:46

1y ago29:46

29:46

Just as there's more than one way to skin a cat, there's more than one way to extract energy from wind... especially when you are operating offshore. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville speaks to Johan Sandberg. chief executive of SeaTwirl, about his company's truly fascinating innovation in turbines for the offshore wind industry. Tune…

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Infra Dig – CCS with Dan Carter, Wood 23:25

1y ago23:25

23:25

Everything you ever wanted to know about Carbon Capture and Storage... but you were too scared to ask. This podcast has it all on the CCS front. IJglobal content director Angus Leslie Melville plays devil's advocate with Dan Carter, president of decarbonisation at Wood. In a 23-minute interview, Dan takes the listener through this technology that i…

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Caribbean Uncovered – Denise Arana on Jamaica PPP 26:38

1y ago26:38

26:38

Having recorded 10 podcasts in person at the Inter American Development Bank’s excellent conference in Panama – PPP Americas – this latest one is with a delegate from Jamaica who was not able to attend in person. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sits down for a chat on all matters PPP with Denise Arana, general manager of public priv…

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LatAm Uncovered – Jonathan Bernal on PPP in Colombia 17:56

1y ago17:56

17:56

The final podcast to have been recorded in Panama at the Inter American Development Bank conference – PPP Americas – sees the focus shift towards the PPP market in Colombia. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sits down with Jonathan Bernal, vice president for structuring at the National Infrastructure Agency for Colombia, to hear about…

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LatAm Uncovered – Santa Catarina, Brazil (Mark 2) 12:00

1y ago12:00

12:00

The state of Santa Catarina features again in the second of a series of 3 podcasts where mayors speak about the opportunity for PPP in southern Brazil. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sets up stall at the Inter American Development Bank conference – PPP Americas last month in Panama – and records (with translation support from IJ co…

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LatAm Uncovered – Santa Catarina, Brazil (Mark 3) 18:47

1y ago18:47

18:47

The final episode on the 3-part focus on the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil sees the focus remain resolutely focused on PPP and yet another interesting spotlight on a region that has been re-building its relationship with the market. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville welcomes 2 guests to this latest podcast, discussing the state PP…

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LatAm Uncovered – Santa Catarina, Brazil (Mark 1) 19:56

1y ago19:56

19:56

The first of a series of 3 podcasts on Santa Catarina with the opening episode delving into PPP opportunities in the southern state of Brazil where they have ambitious plans to deploy the procurement model. In an impromptu podcast, IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville talks to 4 mayors from around the state… all of whom have plans to dep…

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LatAm Uncovered – The Ecuador PPP Scene 15:58

1y ago15:58

15:58

The IJGlobal LatAm podcast juggernaut ploughs on with the latest episode recorded at last week’s Inter American Development Bank conference – PPP Americas – in Panama. This latest recording focuses on the PPP scene in Ecuador and it sees IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sit down with Gustavo Camacho, under secretary of fiscal policy …

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Caribbean Uncovered – Izalia Lopez on PPP in the Dominican Republic 18:59

1y ago18:59

18:59

The latest podcast recorded at the Inter American Development Bank conference last week in Panama is published today… an impromptu discussion about PPP in the Dominican Republic. IJGlobal editorial director Angus Leslie Melville sits down to chat all things infra with Izalia López – promotion deputy director for PPP in DR… and the results are unreh…

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LatAm Uncovered – Luis Felipe Elton on Chile PPP 16:39

1y ago16:39

16:39

This is the latest IJGlobal podcast to have been recorded at the Inter American Development Bank’s excellent conference last week in Panama – PPP Americas. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville talks to Luis Felipe Elton, head of the projects division at the Chilean PPP Unit, about the national infrastructure market in a side room at the …

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LatAm Uncovered – The IDB Interview 24:48

1y ago24:48

24:48

As hosts of last week’s splendid PPP Americas conference in Panama, it would be unseemly not to have invited the Inter American Development Bank for a podcast… and it’s a good job we did as they had a lot to say about the LatAm infrastructure market. IJGlobal content director Angus Leslie Melville sat down with IDB PPP team leader Gaston Astesiano …

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LatAm Uncovered – Saleh Asvat on PPP in Panama 17:38

1y ago17:38

17:38

The second in a series of 12 podcasts recorded at the Inter American Development Bank conference – PPP Americas – staged last week sees the focus turn towards the fledgling PPP sector in Panama. IJGlobal editorial director Angus Leslie Melville is joined by Saleh Asvat, PPP national secretary for the government of Panama, to discuss the future of i…

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LatAm Uncovered – Marcus Cavalcanti on Brazil PPP 15:27

1y ago15:27

15:27

In the first of a series – LatAm Uncovered – the Infra Dig podcast set up stall in Panama for a host of fascinating interviews recorded at the Inter America Development Bank conference, PPP Americas. Here, IJGlobal editorial director Angus Leslie Melville sits down with Marcus Cavalcanti – special secretary for the investment partnerships programme…

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