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January 14, 2025
Leading Sustainable Outcomes with Margaret Henry of PepsiCo
Margaret Henry, who serves as Vice President of Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture for PepsiCo, was born on a dairy farm in Kentucky. She has spent her life and career working to improve social, economic and environmental outcomes for rural communities around the world. She has a BA and BS from Brown University, training from Massachusetts […]
January 7, 2025
Bringing Sustainability to the World of Toys and Games with Theron Grim of Hasbro
Theron Grim, Hasbro Inc.’s Vice President of Global Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability, oversees Hasbro’s Global ESG and Sustainability Programs, achieving high scores across relevant stakeholder evaluation programs/platforms. In his four years at Hasbro, Theron has developed program/processes and directed the on-time delivery of international GHG/EHS data reporting for all business units, operating assets and […]
December 31, 2024
Achieving Your Healthiest Self with Dallas Kingsbury, MD
This discussion is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or establish a doctor-patient relationship. Information shared on the podcast should not replace consultation with a healthcare provider. Always consult your physician or a qualified health provider with any questions about a medical condition or before making health decisions based on […]
December 24, 2024
Heaven is For Real with Colton Burpo
With all that the world has been going through over the last couple of years, it is always good to hear and share stories of hope. This week we have chosen to share with you a replay of one of our all-time most popular episodes of the Impact Podcast — a conversation with the wonderful […]
December 17, 2024
Delivering Social Impact with Nikki Clifton of UPS
Nikki Clifton leads UPS’s global philanthropy, social impact, and international community affairs, leveraging the company’s partnerships and logistical acumen to respond to the world’s most pressing social, humanitarian, and environmental needs. Bringing nearly three decades of litigation, legislative affairs, and philanthropic expertise to her role, Nikki oversees The UPS Foundation’s work delivering health and humanitarian […]
December 12, 2024
Preparing for Change and Innovation with Andy Tay of Accenture
Andy Tay serves as Accenture’s Lead of Accenture Cloud First. Accenture Cloud First is a multi-service group that provides the full stack of cloud solutions spanning strategy, industry-specific cloud journeys, migration and modernization, and secure cloud management, as well as change and talent management to support continuous innovation. Andy is also a member of the Global […]
December 10, 2024
Empowering a Sustainable Travel Industry with Kate Heiny of Booking Holdings
As Booking Holdings’ Vice President of Sustainability, Kate Heiny leads sustainability across Booking Holdings’ operations, products and communities. She is responsible for leading the company’s strategy to help build a more sustainable travel industry as a global leader in the industry, in addition to deepening strategic alignment and impact across the company’s brands. Her team’s […]
December 5, 2024
Improving the World, One School Bus at a Time, with Duncan McIntyre of Highland Electric Fleets
Duncan McIntyre is the CEO and a member of the Board of Directors at Highland Electric Fleets, as well as a serial climate tech entrepreneur. Highland’s mission is to make electric vehicles affordable and accessible for all communities and has become a leader in electrifying student transportation. Prior to founding Highland in 2018, Duncan founded […]
December 3, 2024
Blending Science, Hope and Healing with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe of The Nature Conservancy
Katharine Hayhoe is an atmospheric scientist whose research focuses on understanding the impacts of climate change on people and the planet. She is the Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy and a Horn Distinguished Professor and Endowed Professor of Public Policy and Public Law at Texas Tech University. She has served as a lead author for […]
November 26, 2024
Soaring to New Heights in Sustainability with Ryan Spies of Alaska Airlines
As the managing director of sustainability for Alaska Airlines, Ryan Spies is accountable for the development and implementation of the long-term strategy, operational and financial performance of environmental sustainability and the Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) program at the company. In this role, Ryan holds the deep and direct responsibility for the continued evolution of Alaska’s […]
November 21, 2024
Life Lessons To Die For with Former Russian Spy Aliia Roza – PART TWO
Aliia Roza’s early life was marked by her training as an intelligence officer in Russia, where she was involved in complex operations. After many successful and dangerous missions targeting drug and human traffickers, and multiple traumatic experiences, she made a life-altering decision to leave that career behind, moved to Europe and reinvented herself, entering the […]
November 20, 2024
Life Lessons To Die For with Former Russian Spy Aliia Roza – PART ONE
Aliia Roza’s early life was marked by her training as an intelligence officer in Russia, where she was involved in complex operations. After many successful and dangerous missions targeting drug and human traffickers, and multiple traumatic experiences, she made a life-altering decision to leave that career behind, moved to Europe and reinvented herself, entering the […]