Best JP Emerson Podcasts (2024)

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What do you do when you grow up with a legendary automotive icon? For Aaron Shelby, it’s all about earning his stripes 48:02

4d ago48:02

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Our guest today is a Board Member of Carroll Shelby International, a Board Member of the Carroll Shelby Foundation, a staple of the legions of owners and fans of Shelby automobiles and the kid who knew him simply as grand dad, Mr. Aaron Shelby Connect with Aaron: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.shelby.52 https://www.shelby.com/en-us/ https://www.she…

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Impact-Driven Forestry Investing: Biodiversity & Climate Returns Beyond Business As Usual | Charlotte Kaiser, Head of Impact Finance, BTG Pactual TIG (#041) 1:10:42

3d ago1:10:42

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Traditional timberland investing has historically attracted those with long investment horizons, drawn by its reputation as a solid inflation hedge and ability to deliver cash yields competitive with public equities over the long term. But imagine investing in forests not just for profit, but as a powerful agent of global sustainability and conserv…

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Wall Street's Green Bond Warrior: From Creating GB Principles to Financing the Energy Transition | Marilyn Ceci, JP Morgan (#040) 1:16:19

11d ago1:16:19

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The world of finance has proven that it has the power to drive the global decarbonization effort and advance interest in ESG investments. ⁤⁤Learn how this is happening with one of the architects of the Green Bond Principles. ⁤Today's guest is Marilyn Ceci, a titan in the world of sustainable finance. ⁤She started in interest rate sales at JP Morgan…

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How To Generate Alpha & Impact in Emerging Markets with THIS Cutting-Edge ESG Quant Strategy | Asha Mehta (#039) 1:39:52

18d ago1:39:52

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Emerging and frontier markets are full of opportunities often overlooked by the mainstream investment community. Today’s guest will help us understand these markets and prove how systematic investing in publicly listed equities can unlock their potential for alpha and impact generation. Meet Asha Mehta, the managing partner & CIO at Global Delta Ca…

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The Southern Plains Mopar Fest aims high to preserve an absolute piece of Chrysler Americana! 40:13

25d ago40:13

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The Southern Plains Mopar Fest are absolute Ambassadors to move, restore, and preserve this historic piece of absolute Mopar Americana located smack dab in the middle of Bristow, Oklahoma! You can view this most elegant, beautiful, and original 102 ft tall piece of Mopar history on the EAST side of the Mother Road Route 66 in Bristow, OK! We are ex…

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Creating Blue Haven Initiative: A Millennial’s 100% Impact-Focused Single-Family Office | Liesel Pritzker Simmons, Co-Founder (#038) 1:31:06

1M ago1:31:06

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Millennials care much more about how their investments affect the world around them. Since they’re set to inherit the largest wealth transfer in history, we’re seeing a shift toward impact investing. Today’s episode is proof. My guest is Liesel Pritzker Simmons, a millennial who’s rewriting the rules of wealth management with her single-family offi…

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Automotive Fine Artist Samantha Zimmermann Colors the Motorsports World with A Precise Eye and Amazing Realism 51:40

1M ago51:40

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Samantha Zimmermann is a fine artist specializing in realism, with the breadth of her work consisting of automotive and motorsports subjects. Her love for cars and motorsports began at a young age, with Formula 1 a must on Sunday mornings. Having been raised in a family of NASA and Lockheed Martin engineers and technical drawers, her interest in th…

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Social Finance's CEO Shares Everything You Need To Know About Social Impact Bonds | Adam Swersky, CEO, Social Finance (#037) 1:25:53

1M ago1:25:53

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In the pursuit of social change, every bit of investment can make a difference. Learn how Social Finance is leading the charge through social impact bonds. Today, I’m interviewing Adam Swersky, CEO of Social Finance (UK), the non-profit enterprise responsible for creating the world’s first social impact bond. He’s here to talk all about social impa…

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How BlackRock Invests in Green Bonds & ESG Fixed Income | Ashley Schulten, Head of ESG Investing, Global Fixed Income (#036) 1:18:28

2M ago1:18:28

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What if your investments could be a force for global change? At BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management company, they’re steering capital towards a sustainable future with green bonds and ESG fixed-income investing. In this episode, I’m speaking with Ashley Schulten, the Head of ESG Investment for Global Fixed Income at BlackRock. After gra…

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Victoria Beaner knows that it takes just the right ingredients to compete at her sports highest level 55:01

2M ago55:01

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What were you doing when you were in seventh grade? If you’re Victoria Beaner, you are the PDRA 2023 Sportsman Rookie of the Year as well as the 2023 Top Junior Dragster Runner up who also just recently started racing Legends Cars, enjoys Graphic Design, Marketing & engineering and oh yeah, baking brownies! Connect with Victoria here: https://www.v…

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For Kenny Wallace Who Made a Life in The Driver’s Seat, the Only Thing More Important than Racing is Family, Friends, and Everything Else 1:07:09

2M ago1:07:09

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After spending more than 25 years in the seat and in front of the camera you would think Kenny Wallace is ready to slow down, far from it! Today you can find him traversing the country racing local tracks and bringing his unique views on everything from his hit show “The Kenny Wallace Show” to his always entertaining “Coffee with Kenny” social post…

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Scaling Purpose-Driven Startups with Impact Venture Capital | Impact Evangelist, Gordon Eichhorst (#035) 1:45:58

2M ago1:45:58

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Imagine your portfolio as a catalyst for change, where each investment contributes to solving the world's most pressing social and environmental challenges. That's the promise of impact investing. Today, we're discussing everything you need to know about impact venture capital investing with a guest whose career trajectory embodies this ethos like …

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Madi Turley Understands she May Not be The Prototypical Racer, But She Reminds Us Everyday That Nothing Happens to You, it Happens for You. 49:15

2M ago49:15

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Madi Turley is a 17-year-old High School junior who not only wins at the track in her 2012 RT Challenger, but for DH Davies Racing as well where she was named the team’s first-ever developmental driver. Meet the woman known for her tenacity and courage, “MOPAR MADI” Connect with Madi: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madi.turley.33 Instagram: Mop…

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CalSTRS CIO, Chris Ailman, on His Visionary ESG Strategy for the World’s Largest Educator-Only Pension Fund (#034) 1:26:30

2M ago1:26:30

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Does your pension fund contribute to a more sustainable world? CalSTRS does and has been since the 1970s/80s. To lead this conversation is the very first pension fund guest for SRI 360°, Chris Ailman, one of the world’s most recognized and respected Chief Investment Officers. Multiple award winner, Chris currently acts as CIO of CalSTRS, managing i…

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The Key to Successful Renewable Energy: Investing in Battery Energy Storage Systems w/ Ben Guest, Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (#033) 1:26:03

2M ago1:26:03

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The transition from traditional investment in energy production to renewable energy represents a significant shift in addressing climate change challenges. To help us understand the intricacies of investing in renewables and utility-scale battery energy storage systems, I am joined by Ben Guest, the Managing Director of Gresham House New Energy Div…

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Family man, Entrepreneur and a man of his word, NHRA Top Fuel driver Josh Hart Knows what it Takes to Succeed at the Track and More Importantly at Home. 47:09

2M ago47:09

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Josh Hart pulls no punches when it comes to his racing career. He is grateful. He knows that it takes the combined support of his team, his sponsors, his supporters, and most of all, his family. Learn how back road speeding tickets led to a friendship with one of the sport’s biggest names, the value of family and home, and what he does not want for…

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Isabella Robusto Juggles Aerospace Engineering with Seat Time for Toyota Racing Development & Mobil 1 56:47

3M ago56:47

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Isabella Robusto joined the Toyota Racing Development Program in 2022 where she will run a full-time Late Model schedule with Lee Faulk Racing. Before joining TRD, Isabella was the youngest driver ever to be selected as part of the NASCAR Drive for Diversity program at the age of 12, with the program for 5 consecutive years: making her the longest-…

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“Rev”an Evan Smith Sets his Sights and Steeds to full Exposure at A Racetrack Near You 54:46

3M ago54:46

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Evan Smith is a content creator, passionate car enthusiast and racer. He is the former editor of Muscle Mustangs & Fast Fords magazine/Mustang-360.com, and founder of REVan Media Inc. specializing in creating compelling, entertaining, and news-worthy print and web articles & video. When not creating outstanding content, he can be found drag racing,…

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Inside Paul Miller's Pioneering 'Tech for Good' VC Investment Strategy (#032) 1:26:47

3M ago1:26:47

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In this episode, I speak with Paul Miller, Managing Partner and CEO at Bethnal Green Ventures, which has invested in over 150 startups that aim to create a more sustainable planet, an inclusive society, and healthy lives. Paul is a trailblazer who spearheaded early-stage impact venture capital investing in the early 2010s at a time when this was hi…

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For Artist and Automotive Enthusiast Stewart Anstead, Every Picture Tells a Story 57:55

3M ago57:55

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Stewart Anstead is a professional artist whose work is described with a similar approach to the Eddie Bauer line of outdoor products painting the experiences of the Rugged Individualist. It's sports, it’s recreation and it's the engines that move the world including vintage race cars, vintage motorcycles, baseball football, golf and skiing. Connect…

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Michael O'Leary on Shareholder Activism, Citizen Capitalism, and Impact Investing in the Consumer Sector (#031) 1:31:02

3M ago1:31:02

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In the fast-evolving world of impact investing, few individuals stand out as prominently as Michael O'Leary. Recently appointed as a Partner and Co-Head of L Catterton Impact Fund, Michael has a wealth of experience and a compelling vision for responsible capitalism. Formerly a Managing Director at Engine No. 1, Michael made headlines globally by o…

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Demystifying ESG & Impact Investing: How To Create Measurable Change w/ Harald Walkate (#030) 1:19:13

4M ago1:19:13

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In this episode, I am joined by Harald Walkate. Harald isn't just another voice in the sustainability space. He's a seasoned navigator, guiding us across the complex landscape of ESG and impact investing. With 25 years of experience, he's seen both sides of the table, working with major asset managers and corporations. This unique perspective fuels…

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OH CANADA! From Elite Hockey to Her Pro Stock Camaro, Sienna Wildgust trades in Her Skates & will Make History as The Youngest Driver & First Canadian Woman Ever in NHRA Pro Stock in 2024 44:20

4M ago44:20

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You would expect a level of interest when your dad is a professional Pro Mod driver, but hockey captured Sienna’s heart first. What may come as a surprise is that a small town in Ontario, Canada named Stratford is about to become home to a history making fun loving seventeen-year-old who enjoys CrossFit, her dogs Cooper and Jax…and of course going …

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Shorting for Change: Nordis Capital's Unique Strategy to Influence ESG Policies in Public Equities w/ François Bourdon (#029) 1:12:53

4M ago1:12:53

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In the world of hedge funds, where the focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors is often considered secondary, Nordis Capital stands out as a pioneer. Born in a small farming town near Montreal, François Bourdon's journey into sustainable investment is as unique as the hedge fund he co-founded. From working in agriculture to ear…

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Wes Irwin Travels the Country Living Like an Outlaw Reminding Us All that It’s Still O.K. to Play in The Dirt 59:09

5M ago59:09

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Wes Irwin quite literally lives like an outlaw. From his early days watching his dad race to his own career, he has lived life inside the oval and today takes you along on his greatest racing adventure of all. Across the country on and off the track with the World of Outlaws Connect with Wes: Facebook Wes Irwin Twitter: @LiveLikeOutlaws Facebook Li…

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Working Capital Fund's Fight Against Labor Exploitation in Global Supply Chains (#028) 1:08:43

5M ago1:08:43

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In this episode, we explore Ed Marcum's unique journey from Santa Cruz to leading the charge against labor exploitation as the Managing Director of Working Capital Fund. Marcum's career choices were heavily influenced by his parents' commitment to social activism. After studying political science at UC Berkeley, Marcum had a brief but impactful ten…

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Mile High Racer Kiari Hussey is Putting the Boys on Notice that She’s in It to Win It 47:25

5M ago47:25

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With her eyes set to competing in super comp in another year and a coveted Wally award already occupying space in her trophy case, 15-year-old jr dragster champion and Colorado resident Kiari Hussey tells us when she’s not blasting down the dragstrip you can find her wrenching on several project cars or quite possibly, perfecting her jump shot. Con…

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She’s funny, she’s bubbly, she’s outgoing but strap her into her top fuel dragster and Krista Baldwin all business 57:46

5M ago57:46

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NHRA Top Fuel Dragster pilot Krista Baldwin regularly blasts down the track in speeds in excess of 320 mph but her social skills both on the track, at the track and pretty much every day makes you wonder if she isn’t just having the time of her life. Connect with Krista: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kristabaldwinracing Instagram: kristabaldwi…

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Andrew Behar on Unleashing the Power of Shareholder Advocacy to Drive Change (#027) 1:29:37

5M ago1:29:37

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Andrew Behar, the CEO of As You Sow, is a well-known advocate for shareholder advocacy. With a rich background in documentary filmmaking, entrepreneurship, and technological innovation, he brings a unique perspective to shareholder advocacy. Behar's journey as a shareholder advocate was influenced by his personal experiences. Growing up near Long I…

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In Front of the Camera or Behind the Wheel, NASCAR Roots Reporter Jacklyn Drake Gives You the Ultimate Race Day Experience 58:48

6M ago58:48

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Texas native and Sports Reporter, Jacklyn (Harris) Drake, was born with a passion for racing running through her veins. Attending her first racetrack at the young age of 6 weeks old, Jacklyn grew up in a household of racers and spent 13 years behind a steering wheel competing in Go-Karts, Quarter Midgets, Legends, and asphalt Late Models. Jacklyn's…

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25 Years of Biodiversity Impact Investing in Latin America, Empowering Communities with a Women-Run Fund | Tammy Newmark, EcoEnterprises Fund (#026) 1:19:38

6M ago1:19:38

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In this episode, I am speaking with Tammy Newmark, CEO and Managing Partner of EcoEnterprises Fund. Billed as ‘An Investment Fund for Nature’, EcoEnterprises Fund has pioneered investing in small businesses in Latin America that preserve the integrity of natural capital while contributing to local economies and biodiversity. Originally an “East Coa…

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Drag Racer, Builder, & Content Creator Britney Friesen empowers women of all ages to never quit their daydream 55:15

6M ago55:15

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Britney Friesen’s hugely popular YouTube channel “Britney Automotive” from its very beginning takes you along as she is the first to say, learns the very basics of automotive skills to the social force she is today empowering others with step by step builds and instructional videos that would challenge any network big dollar production. From Dynos …

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Bob Ashton is the Man at the Controls of The World's Largest All Indoor Car Show devoted to Muscle Cars, Dealer Built Supercars and Corvettes 53:20

6M ago53:20

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Bob Ashton, is the Managing Member of the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals. The World's Largest All Indoor Car Show devoted to Muscle Cars, Dealer Built Supercars, and Corvettes The Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals show is the world's largest all indoor specialty event devoted to Original Factory Muscle Cars and the finest Corvettes with an empha…

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How Lendlease Creates Sustainability Real Estate Returns, Positive Social Impact, Spaces Where Communities Thrive, Journey to Carbon Net Zero & More | Micah Schulz, Lendlease (#025) 1:17:16

6M ago1:17:16

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In this episode, I am chatting with Micah Schulz, Head of Office at Lendlease Australia. Micah grew up on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, in a farming area, and living on what he describes as a ‘hobby farm’, with horses, cows, and chickens. He studied Business Management, majoring in Real Estate & Development at the University of Queensland in Br…

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Veteran Automotive Journalist, Photographer, Historian and Mecum executive producer Matt Avery is always On the Move 1:04:12

6M ago1:04:12

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His work has been seen in Hot Rod magazine and Muscle Car Review as well as The Chicago-based Daily Herald. His career included the television show Motor Week before joining the Cars.com editorial team as a senior video producer. A 2020 recipient of SEMA’s “35 Under 35” list recognizing rising young stars in the automotive industry and today he cur…

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The Evangelist of modern Drag Racing, Wes Buck Spreads the Word to The Congregation of Speed 1:10:47

7M ago1:10:47

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Wes Buck is the founder and editorial director of drag racing's leading publication, Drag Illustrated. When he’s not shoulder deep in planning the sports next great event such as next year’s much anticipated Superstar Shootout at Bradenton Motorsports Park, you can find him on the mic and in front of the camera on his own wildly popular show, the W…

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How Ambienta Invests in Environmental Sustainability for Top-Decile Private Equity Returns | Stefano Bacci, Partner & ESG Manager (#024) 1:00:27

7M ago1:00:27

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In this episode, I sit down with Stefano Bacci, Partner and ESG Manager at Ambienta, a private equity asset manager that was purpose-built to pursue environmental sustainability investing in resource efficiency and pollution control. Ambienta is the largest private equity fund manager in Europe dedicated to investing entirely in environmental susta…

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Ashlyn Speed Lives up to Her Name on The Track Bringing the SCCA Driver of The Year Award with Her 51:54

7M ago51:54

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Joining an already impressive group of guests from the lone star state, 16-year-old Ashlyn Speed talks about her progression from karting to Formula Mazda, finally getting her driver’s license, side hustles and why her dad has always been her number one fan. Connect with Ashley: Facebook: Ashlyn Speed Racing Instagram: @ashlynspeed Twitter: @Ashlyn…

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Chris King Answers the Call for Service Unlike Anyone in Motorsports 58:16

7M ago58:16

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Chris King’s priority is getting from point A to point B in a hurry. A veteran of nearly thirty years of the Chicago Fire Dept, when not screaming down the street as a first responder, he’s blasting down the strip in his nitro powered funny car. Connect with Chris here: firemanck@yahoo.com Facebook: @Chris King & @Chris King Racing Instagram: @funn…

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The Power of ESG Shorting: How Investing in Sovereign Bonds Impacts Government Policy, BlueBay's Impact-Aligned Bond Fund, and More | Mark Dowding, BlueBay Asset Management (#023) 59:06

7M ago59:06

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Mark Dowding is Chief Investment Officer at BlueBay Asset Management. Mark is a macro fixed income specialist who meets regularly in that context with global policymakers and has been actively involved in sovereign ESG engagement. He began his career in 1993 as a fixed income portfolio manager, after earning his economics degree at the University o…

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Holy Cow Can She Race! Katie Hettinger Thunders into the Cars Tour and begins Thinning the Herd 54:16

8M ago54:16

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A third-generation racer from Dryden, Michigan, she attended her first race at just four weeks old. By age five, she was racing Quarter Midgets, and at 12, she had transitioned to full-bodied stock cars in the Champion Racing Association (CRA) Junior Late Model Series. By 14 she became the youngest female race winner at North Carolina’s famed Hicko…

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The Ultimate Team Player, Elon Werner Is the consummate Public Relations Professional in The World of High Horsepower, Living Legends, and Superstars of Tomorrow 56:37

8M ago56:37

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Elon Werner may be the all-American guy. As easily recognizable for his stature in the pits and broad smile, he’s as at home among the giants of motorsports as he is in the kitchen. You only need to mention his first name in the industry to understand why he’s held in such high regard and witness a level of admiration and respect among his peers fe…

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High Yield Sustainable Fixed Income: How SDGs + Engagement outperform index, deliver positive change to society & environment | Mitch Reznick | Head of Sustainable Fixed Income, Federated Hermes (#022 ... 51:31

8M ago51:31

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Mitch Reznick is the Head of Sustainable Fixed Income at Federated Hermes and the Co-Portfolio Manager of the company’s SDG Engagement High Yield Credit Fund. With over 23 years experience in the corporate credit industry, he was previously the Co-Head of Credit Research for the global credit team at Fortis Investments, and prior to that was an ass…

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Fast, Fierce & Fun! Kolette DiCero Has Already Set the Pace for Long Term Success 43:23

8M ago43:23

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When you grow up in the racing industry, you don’t need to look far to find famous “aunts & uncles” to learn from. Eleven-year-old restricted micro mini racer Kolette DiCero and special guest Krista Baldwin explain the trials of her middle school life as well as insight well beyond her years in the world of racing. Buckle up! Connect with DeCiero R…

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From her Love of the Brand to her Annual All Mopar Car Show, Michaela “Miss Mopar” Brass Exemplifies the Car Culture, and the Character of her Community. 58:40

9M ago58:40

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A fourth-generation Mopar enthusiast, Michaela credits her family for shaping her life & passion while striving to always make her father proud and her mother’s legacy everlasting. Connect with Michaela here: Facebook Email: michaela@missmopar.com Miss Mopar: Facebook AllMoparShow.com Facebook: facebook.com/lcdjrfallmoparshow IG: @allmoparshow Twit…

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AI-Enabled Sustainable Investing: The Mainstreaming of ESG, How AI & ESG Analytics Are Revolutionizing Sustainability & Investing | Daniel Klier, ESG book (#021) 47:39

9M ago47:39

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Daniel Klier is CEO at ESG Book, part of the Arabesque Group, a global group of financial technology companies offering sustainable investment, advisory and data services through their advanced ESG and AI capabilities. Prior to joining Arabesque, Daniel was Global Head of Sustainable Finance for HSBC, where he developed the global climate strategy …

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Two Time World Champ and Queen Bee Megan Meyer Continues to Trip the Win Lights by Empowering the Sports Next Generation Both on the Track and In The Board Room 57:31

9M ago57:31

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It’s only fitting that a two-time world champ is back for her second visit on our show. She’s a small-town Kansas girl who’s been able to. and continues to fulfill her racing dreams while helping others realize their own. She holds the record for fastest pro sportsman female in the 1/8th and quarter mile which she needs to keep up with her new son,…

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Jade Avedisian traded the California sun for the Mecca of Motorsports And has Been Full Throttle Ever Since 48:15

9M ago48:15

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Jade Avedisian began her promising career tearing up empty parking lots at the age of five. By seven she was racing quarter midgets and today she is easily as recognizable as her #71 Mobil 1 Toyota racing for Keith Kunz motorsports in the exciting USAC Xtreme Outlaw series. Connect wide Jade: Jade Facebook Jade Avedisian Racing Jade Avedisian / Ave…

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Revolutionizing Sustainable Agriculture: Real Asset Investing in Hi-Tech Controlled Environment Greenhouses, Distributed Abundance & More | Dave Chen, Equilibrium (#020) 44:17

9M ago44:17

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Dave Chen is CEO at Equilibrium, a sustainability driven, real asset investor in the agriculture and food, and carbon transition infrastructure. He is responsible for strategy, executive leadership, and developing the firm’s investment products and asset strategies. Dave is a preeminent thought leader in sustainable real asset investing, particular…

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NHRA Funny Car Pilot Chad Green Aims to Etch His Name Among the Sports Best 46:51

10M ago46:51

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As team owner and driver of the NHRA Bond Coat Shelby Mustang Nitro Funny Car, Chad Green can regularly be found battling the sport’s biggest names for racing supremacy. When he’s not in the staging lanes, chances are he’s working on his stable of team pro mods or kicking up the Texas dust in his favorite pickup at a slightly slower speed. Connect …

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