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Impact with John Shegerian produces new episodes every week. Visit regularly to explore our archive of past conversations below.
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April 5, 2022
Being Green is Easy with Neil LeBlanc
Neil began his professional career at the Walker Magnetics Group in 1978. Over his 20-year career at WMG, he held a variety of sales and marketing positions. In 1998, he joined Caterpillar Inc., where he is still employed today. Neil is the Commercial Manager of a strategic business unit, which manufactures products used by Caterpillar’s […]
March 31, 2022
Sustainable Life at Home with Lorna Montalvo
Lorna joined IKEA in 2008 as the Local Marketing Manager for New York City, after previously working as a reporter for the Bronx Times Reporter/ NY Post/Newscorp and a Press Secretary Assistant for the Office of Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion. With IKEA, Lorna works with key local community partners, politicians, local businesses and influencers […]
March 29, 2022
One Tough Out with Rod Carew
Rod Carew is a baseball Hall of Famer who played for the Minnesota Twins and California Angels. He won 7 AL batting titles, was a 18x All Star, the 1967 AL rookie of the year, and 1977 AL MVP. After retirement he has dedicated his life to ending childhood cancer in partnership with Pediatric Cancer […]
March 24, 2022
Taking a Holistic Approach to Sustainability with Joy Lehman
Joy Lehman is the Global Sustainability Manager at The Hertz Corporation. Throughout her three-plus years with the company, she has been responsible for the development and implantation of the company’s global sustainability strategies that aim to improve the company’s environmental performance, sustainable transport options, increase efficiency, reduce costs and position the company as an industry […]
March 22, 2022
Beauty On Demand with Yazmin Cavale
Yazmin Cavale is the co-founder and CEO of GLOW, the first and only on-demand beauty app in Alabama that brings hair, makeup, and spray tan experts straight to your home. Yaz has amassed experience in the beauty industry over the past 22 years, working for major beauty brands – including Laura Mercier, Estee Lauder, and […]
March 17, 2022
Making Sustainability Part of the DNA with Lise Asimont
Lise Asimont started her career in the wine industry while studying anthropology at Saint Mary’s College of California. She devoted a junior thesis to the inner-workings of a small winery in the Russian River Valley. While there, she developed a love for winegrowing and went on to study with the Environmental Horticulture graduate group at […]
March 15, 2022
Self-discovery and Truth with Leo Carver
Author of Growing Consciousness, Leo Carver (Dwarn L. Carver, Jr.), has been teaching meditation, yoga, ayurveda, natural herbalism, and other holistic wellness techniques for the past decade. He graduated from The Chopra Center (Dr. Deepak Chopra’s Wellness Education Center) with a certification in Ayurveda and works closely with his wife, keynote Chopra Center speaker Dr. […]
March 10, 2022
Reducing Beverage Industry Waste with Nirit Hurwitz
John Shegerian: Welcome back to Green is Good. We’re so excited to have with us today Nirit Hurwitz. She’s the Global Brand Building Communications Manager for SodaStream International. Welcome to Green is Good, Nirit. Nirit Hurwitz: Thank you for having me. John: You know, Nirit, before we get into talking about SodaStream USA and all […]
March 8, 2022
The Dream, The Struggle, The Victory with Rudy Ruettiger
Against all odds on a gridiron in South Bend, Indiana, Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger in twenty seven seconds, carved his name into history books as perhaps the most famous graduate of the University of Notre Dame. The son of an oil refinery worker and third of 14 children, Rudy rose from valleys of discouragement and despair […]
March 3, 2022
Greening a Worldwide Fleet with Scott Wicker
John Shegerian: Welcome back to Green is Good, and we’re so honored to have with us today Scott Wicker, the Chief Sustainability Officer of UPS. Welcome to Green is Good, Scott.Scott Wicker: Yes, thank you. Glad to be here, John.John: Hey, you know, Scott, before we get into your great iconic brand, UPS, and all […]
March 1, 2022
The Future of Vegan Seafood with Anne Palermo
Anne Palermo is the CEO & Co-Founder of Aqua Cultured Foods, a leading future food startup in the alt protein space. After recently closing the largest pre-seed round in alt seafood, Anne is focused on using Aqua’s novel fermentation technology to bring to market nutritionally superior, hyper-realistic, whole cuts of seafood alternatives. Anne began her […]
February 24, 2022
Putting an End to Drunk Driving with Jan Withers
John Shegerian: Welcome back to Green is Good, and we’re so honored today to have with us on Green is Good Jan Withers. She’s the National President of MADD, which is Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Welcome to Green is Good, Jan Withers. Jan Withers: Well, thank you very much. I’m so pleased to be here […]
