Energy Superheroes
Peter Perri III
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The Climate is officially a Crisis. Is the crisis ”real” or ”made up” to push an agenda? On Energy Superheroes, we’re focused on the Real People Doing the Positive things that matter most for the planet and its people. Warning: we won’t always agree. Yet I promise a fun journey with different perspectives that will educate and entertain on climate, energy and beyond.
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#69: Our Top Tools for the Energy Transition – Mona Dajani
Our latest Energy Superhero, Mona Dajani, joins us to discuss the technologies and policies that will shape our sustainable future. A recognized expert in energy, she is the Global Head of Renewables, Hydrogen & Ammonia and Global Co-head of Energy & Infrastructure at law firm Shearman and Sterling. She also sits on the Board of Directors for the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). With knowledge in many energy technologies and strategic startup growth, Mona provides deep insight into the energy industry's evolving landscape. In this episode, Mona reflects on the critical decisions currently faced by the energy industry and their far-reaching implications for our planet.
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Sep 15, 2023
#68: Unlocking the Potential of the Bioeconomy - Florian Graichen
Our latest Energy Superhero, Florian Graichen, is the General Manager in charge of forestry and bio-based products at Scion, a New Zealand Crown Research Agency. With a strong background in chemical engineering and a hands-on role in Scion's biocomposites program, Florian plays a crucial role in steering the agency towards innovative and sustainable bio-based solutions. Through collaboration, innovation, and a deep-seated commitment to sustainability, Scion and Florian are championing the path to a greener, more prosperous future. In this episode, Florian discusses Scion’s growth over the past decade and emphasizes the agency’s important role in the bioeconomy.
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Sep 13, 2023
#67: Hydrogen’s Role in Decarbonization - James Kast
Hydrogen continues to be a promising player in the energy transition. Our latest Energy Superhero is hydrogen-champion James Kast, Director of Hydrogen Business Development at Iwatani. Founded over 100 years ago in Japan, Iwatani has an extensive background in the industrial gas industry. They are at the forefront of the hydrogen economy, laying foundational work in developing fuel cell stacks for vehicles. In this episode, James sheds light on his company’s hydrogen production work and their venture into the U.S. market.
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Sep 11, 2023
#66: Modular Mining for the Energy Transition – Liz Lappin
Mining has a problem – it’s big, dirty, and expensive. But we need mining for critical energy transition minerals (think metals like copper and zinc). What if there were a more sustainable alternative? Liz Lappin, CEO of Common Good Mining, sheds light on her company’s groundbreaking modular mining technique, set to redefine traditional methods in the mining industry. In this episode, Liz introduces the revolutionary technology that aims to address mineral shortages in the ever-evolving energy industry.
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Aug 22, 2023
#65: Can DAC Solve Our Carbon Problem? - Alex Bell
Can direct air capture solve our carbon problem? That’s what Alex Bell, Chief Growth Officer at Removr, is betting on. His company is developing state-of-the-art technology to effectively capture carbon dioxide straight from the air. Operating from Oslo, Remover repurposes oil and gas technology to remove atmospheric carbon and then store it permanently underground. In this episode, Alex explains how DAC could drastically change our climate story for the better.
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Aug 2, 2023
#64: Can robots solve climate change? - Joshua Olaiya
Joshua Olaiya, a 20-year-old robotics prodigy from Nigeria, is hoping to spark a robotics revolution - one that could potentially be the key to fighting climate change. The young tech visionary recently went viral for his “hand gesture robot” - developed when he was only 17. His inspiring story provides hope and motivation for many aspiring STEM professionals, especially from underrepresented communities. In this episode of Energy Superheroes, Joshua discusses how he got started with robotics and how he thinks it could reshape industries across the board.
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Jul 28, 2023
#63: Understanding the Climate Crisis - Andrew Eil
Andrew Eil, the Head of Climate Risk at TCS North America, considers himself a futurist - one deeply involved in understanding our shared future amidst the climate crisis. With contributions to publications like the Observer and Illuminem, Andrew brings a great understanding of climate risk to the table. His recent work on the World Economic Forum's Annual Survey has provided key insights into the future state of our planet under the pressure of climatic changes, a future that will necessitate cooperation between governments, businesses, and individuals alike. In this episode, Andrew discusses the imminent climate crisis and the key role of startups and venture capital in the fight against it.
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Jul 16, 2023
#62: India, OPEC, and the Future of Energy – Kaushik Deb
As one of the most rapidly growing nations on Earth, India and its energy development plays a huge role in the larger climate conversation. Just ask Kaushik Deb, a senior research scholar at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy. With a particular focus on India and OPEC and powerful insights gained from experience at BP, Kaushik’s opinion holds weight when it comes to the future of energy. In this episode, Kaushik lays out a comprehensive picture of the ongoing global energy transition and the pivotal roles of both India and OPEC.
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Jul 7, 2023
#61: The Reversible Fuel Cell Tech That Caught NASA’s Eye - Paul Matter
We’ve heard of fuel cells, and we know about electrolyzers, but what about a technology that can do both? That’s where Paul Matter’s company comes in. As the Co-Founder and Technical Lead at Power to Hydrogen, Paul is helping to pioneer some truly revolutionary hydrogen technology: reversible fuel cells. In this episode, Paul explains how Power to Hydrogen is shaking up clean energy (here on earth and in space!).
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Jul 7, 2023
#60: Regenerative Agriculture: A Solution to Climate Change - Philippe Birker
Meet Philippe Birker, co-founder of Climate Farmers, an organization that champions regenerative agriculture across Europe. Philippe has devoted his career to promoting agricultural practices that not only sustain but actively restore the health of our planet. In this episode of Energy Superheroes, Philippe offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between agriculture and climate change. Shifting the focus from sustainability to regeneration, Birker advocates for practices that can help reverse environmental damage and foster a healthier food system.
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Jun 29, 2023
#59: Navigating Carbon Markets - Simon Puleston Jones
How can we navigate the confusing world of carbon markets? As the CEO of Climate Solutions, Simon Puleston Jones combines his background in finance with his passion for sustainability to drive meaningful change in the energy sector. His sharp insights and unique perspectives, honed throughout his career as a financial services business leader, lobbyist, regulatory expert and lawyer, are invaluable to anyone keen on understanding the emerging realm of carbon markets. In this episode, Simon dissects the complexities of carbon markets, explaining their crucial role in incentivizing emission reductions and propelling the transition to a low-carbon economy.
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Jun 7, 2023
#58: An Innovative Approach to Offshore Wind Farms - James Thomas
In the latest episode of Energy Superheroes, we sit down with James Thomas, founder and CEO of Jet Connectivity. Unlike many ventures in the energy transition space that are banking on future profitability, James' innovative project is already turning a profit. Jet Connectivity is trailblazing a path in the energy transition by providing floating communications for offshore wind farms. In this episode, James sheds light on how Jet Connectivity is filling a significant gap in the energy sector while still making money.
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Jun 7, 2023
#57: Digital Twins and the Energy Transition - Kevin O’Donovan
Kevin O'Donovan is a technology evangelist, working to bridge the gap between fiction and reality when it comes to the latest energy transition tech. With past experience at heavy hitters like Compaq, HP, and Intel, he has long been focused on how we can change the world through up-and-coming innovations. Kevin's expertise lies in the intersection of energy and digitization, making him the ideal person to discuss the importance of digital twins in the energy industry.
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May 30, 2023
#56: Pushing Sustainability in the UAE - Rijo Abraham
Our latest Energy Superhero, Rijo Abraham, is bringing big changes throughout the UAE, one of the world's most rapidly advancing regions in terms of sustainability. An expert in decarbonization and energy efficiency, Rijo is a powerful voice in the realm of sustainable development. With an impressive background in engineering and a Master's degree in Sustainable Energy Futures from Imperial College London, Rijo has made significant contributions to sustainability initiatives across the UAE. In this episode, Rijo offers a promising glimpse at our sustainable future.
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May 22, 2023
#55: Building a Sustainable Future with Renewable Energy - Karim Megherbi
Karim Megherbi is the founder and CEO of Orisun Invest, a firm that assists in the realization and financing of energy transition projects globally. Boasting 17 years of experience in project development and finance, Karim is particularly adept at navigating the renewable energy sector within emerging markets. At Orisun Invest, he helps projects overcome obstacles like regulatory ambiguities, financing gaps, and technical complications. His firm offers comprehensive services including financial structuring, due diligence, risk management, and project management, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and within budget. In this episode, Karim explores the nuances of renewable energy project development and finance, highlighting the key challenges faced in emerging markets and discussing the successful models employed by his firm.
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May 20, 2023
#54: Why We Need Mining To Save The Planet - Alp Bora
Without the mining industry, the energy transition would be impossible. Just ask Alp Bora, mining expert and TedX speaker. As he puts it, we cannot solve climate change without mining. With a wealth of knowledge on mining and sustainability, Alp has authored the book “Mining is the Future,” highlighting how mining is inseparable from global electrification efforts. In this episode, Alp provides an enlightening discussion on the role of mining in the global energy economy.
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May 20, 2023
#53: Piecing Together the Sustainability Puzzle - Alice Schmidt
Our latest Energy Superhero, Alice Schmidt, joins host Peter Perri to shed light on her comprehensive approach to sustainability. As a renowned speaker and consultant in the sustainability space, Alice brings to the table her unique perspective on the intersection of people, planet, and profit. She is the author of acclaimed book “The Sustainability Puzzle”, in which she unpacks her six essential "puzzle pieces" for sustainability: climate action, circular economy, technology, responsible consumption, sustainable business, and social justice. In this episode, Alice delivers impactful insights on how we can employ these puzzle pieces to create a better future for all.
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May 15, 2023
#52: A Global Approach to Net Zero - Manoj Kumar
“Ecoprenuer” Manoj Kumar is moving the needle on the energy transition in his home country of India and beyond. As the founder and CEO of Net Zero Think, Manoj provides businesses with disruptive climate solutions to push them down the path of decarbonization. The company is focused on some of today’s hardest to abate sectors, including things like cement, steel, coal, and power plants. In this episode, Manoj explains how Net Zero Think helps companies drive down carbon emissions, making the energy transition a reality today.
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May 11, 2023
#51: A Fully Charged Electric Future - Dan Caesar
As the CEO (and occasional presenter) on top Youtube channel Fully Charged, Dan Caesar knows what’s what in the world of electrification. He boasts over 20 years of experience in the clean energy space, covering everything from electric vehicles, to solar, to batteries, and beyond. Since 2016, he has helped grow Fully Charged into the world’s number one show on electric vehicles and clean energy. In this episode, Dan dives into his work with Fully Charged and the exciting future he sees for electric vehicles.
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May 2, 2023
#50: Can banks solve the climate crisis? - James Vaccaro
To really effect change when it comes to climate, we need to start putting our money where our mouth is. Our latest guest, James Vaccaro, is doing just that as the Executive Director of Climate Safe Lending Network. The organization works to align bank lending with climate friendly solutions, bringing together important voices from banking, academia, government, and beyond. In this episode, James talks about the big role banks have to play in the energy transition and what his company is doing to nudge them in the right direction.
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Apr 28, 2023
#49: Storytelling as a Climate Solution - Mimi Kalinda
Could storytelling be the key to tackling the climate crisis? Mimi Kalinda thinks so. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Mimi is the Founder and Chief Narrative Shaper of her company Storytelling and Leadership. She helps today’s leaders define their story in today’s ever-digitized world. In this episode, we dive into the importance of storytelling and how it can help jumpstart the energy transition.
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Apr 21, 2023
#48: What does success mean to you? - Johanna Godinez
Johanna Godinez just might have cracked the code on success. As the Founder of B.A.Y. Lifestyle, she helps people uncover their true potential and break down barriers in both their personal and professional lives. Her proprietary Evolutionary Life Mapping method is applauded for helping clients understand their path to fulfillment and set the right goals to get them there. In this episode, we talk about the many definitions of success and the journey that Johanna took to find hers.
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Apr 12, 2023
How do we verify carbon reductions? - Andrew Griffiths
We’re all trying to reach net zero, but how exactly are we validating that process? Andrew Griffiths might have the answer. As the Director of Policy and Partnerships at Planet Mark, Andrew helps companies with carbon verification and certifies businesses on their net zero journey. He is also the Chair of the National Sustainability Task Force at the Institute of Directors and a TEDx speaker, bringing a wealth of knowledge on sustainable business and policy. In this episode, we talk about how Planet Mark is moving the needle on CO2 emissions and Andrew’s take on our energy future. We even chitchat about things like the Royal Family and the recent (and sometimes scary) surge in AI.
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Apr 5, 2023
The Future of Transport Energy - Tammy Klein
Our latest Energy Superhero is an expert when it comes to sustainable transport energy solutions. As the Founder and CEO of Transport Energy Strategies, Tammy Klein is helping drive innovation around next generation fuels that are integral to the energy transition. She helps her clients understand the ins and outs of policy, market, and technology concerns surrounding low (or no!) carbon fuels. In this episode, Tammy paints a picture of the current state of global energy and how she sees that evolving in the years to come.
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Mar 15, 2023
Investing in Decarbonization - Stephen Harrison
If you’re thinking of investing in decarbonization, have a chat with Stephen Harrison. As the founder of SPH4 Consulting, Stephen provides guidance for investors looking to make smart decisions about decarbonization tech. His expertise includes everything from hydrogen to e-fuels to carbon capture and storage to ammonia and more. In this episode, Stephen highlights some key energy developments he’s currently focused on and lays out his projections for our net zero future.
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Mar 15, 2023
Why We Can’t Quit Oil - Tom Kirkman
Why can't we quit oil? Are fossil fuels here to stay? As an accomplished project manager and PMO consultant, Tom Kirkman explains his perspective. He has worked with oil companies in over 30 countries throughout his career, including projects across offshore oil platforms, oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and more. In this episode, Tom explains why quitting fossil fuels is perhaps not such a good idea. While Tom remains convinced that fossil fuel production will need to increase (not decrease!) in the coming decades, he and our host Peter Perri had a healthy discussion on how hydrogen might facilitate an energy transition.
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Mar 2, 2023
Chris DeArmitt: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Chris DeArmitt has a lot to say about plastic, but probably not the story you’ve heard before. As one of the world’s leading independent experts on plastics and the environment, Chris offers a little-heard perspective on the material’s effect on our planet. As the President of Phantom Plastics, he offers materials consulting for Fortune 100 companies. An author, award-winning speaker, and class action expert witness, Chris brings an incredible wealth of knowledge on all things plastic. In this episode, Chris does a deep dive on the numbers behind plastics and explains how they’re receiving a disproportionate amount of blame in the environmental discussion.
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Feb 26, 2023
Ali Jamal: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Ali Jamal has an impressive track record when it comes to investing. His angel syndicate has deployed over $25 million in capital across 120 deals with more than 4,000 LPs. As the Founding Partner at First Check Ventures, Ali is giving a boost to some of today’s most exciting startups across the globe. In this episode, Ali talks all things angel investing — where he’s been, where he’s going, and some of the best deals he’s seen along the way.
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Feb 17, 2023
Michael Barnard: Energy Superheroes Podcast
If you want a roadmap for decarbonization, just ask Michael Barnard. As the Founder and Chief Strategist of consulting firm The Future is Electric, Michael helps his clients plan for a cleaner, more sustainable future. As a huge proponent of electric aviation, he also sits on the advisory board of forward-thinking aircraft company FLIMAX. In this episode, Michael lays out our collective path to net zero and explains how we will be flying greener in the near future.
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Feb 9, 2023
Miklós Veszprémi: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Miklós Veszprémi is making big things happen in the world of sustainable agriculture. As a Sustainability and M&A Consultant at EY-Parthenon and Project Leader for the Regenerative Agriculture Breadbasket Initiative, he is helping to globally scale regenerative ag. In this episode, we chat about Miklós atypical career path (concert pianist turned sustainability consultant!) and why food security needs to be a central part of the climate change conversation.
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Feb 8, 2023
Alexa St. John: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Alexa St. John is one of today’s top voices in the world of electric vehicles. She has established herself as a major reporter for EV tech and startups. As a top authority on all things EV, she consistently covers breaking stories for this booming industry - from Rivian to Lucid to Tesla and beyond. In this episode, Alexa covers the latest in EVs and the many challenges young companies face when breaking into the space.
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Jan 29, 2023
Raquel Schreiber: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Raquel Schreiber has spent her career launching some of today’s most challenging climate technologies. With a background in both engineering and business, she has played a pivotal role advising and supporting a number of innovative deep tech startups - from battery development at Tesla to AgTech at Aigen to synthetic biology solutions at C16 Biosciences. In this episode, Raquel reflects on the toughest technologies she’s helped bring to market and hypothesizes how we can use capitalism as a tool for positive climate impacts.
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Jan 25, 2023
Julius Rone: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Julius Rone, fondly called the “Gas King” throughout his circle of peers, is certainly living up to his nickname. As the Group Managing Director and CEO of UTM Offshore, Julius is spearheading one of the largest energy projects to ever hit Nigeria. He recently helped sign a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for the first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas plant in the country. In this episode, Julius talks about what the new project means for energy security in Africa and the wider world.
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Jan 24, 2023
Simon Schillebeeckx: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Companies often think that they have to make a choice between doing good for their business or doing good for the environment. Simon Schillebeeckx is hoping to drastically alter that narrative. As the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Handprint, he’s helping companies make a positive impact with every business transaction. In this episode, Simon chats about his work at Handprint, what it’s like living in Singapore, and how investing in nature-based solutions is the future.
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Jan 14, 2023
Ron Stein: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Ron Stein is teaching the world a thing or two about energy literacy. A professional engineer, energy advisor, and national TV commentator, Ron has spent much of his life trying to get more people to truly understand energy - where it comes from, how it works, and what we can expect in the future. In this episode, Ron talks about what he calls the “elephant in the room” when it comes to decarbonization, his Pulitzer Prize nominated book, and his long career in the energy industry.
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Jan 13, 2023
Garry Connolly: Energy Superheroes Podcast
This Energy Superhero is making big waves in the world of digital infrastructure. Based in the Greater Dublin metropolitan area, Garry Connolly describes himself as “a stubborn digital optimist, common sense advocate, possibleist and connector of people with challenges to those that have solutions.” As a top podcast host and an expert in digital infrastructure and digitalization, Garry is helping to shape the way we get connected on a global scale. In this episode, Garry talks about the future of data centers, how his love for human stories led him to become a podcast host, and the unique way he is blending digital infrastructure and bee conservation.
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Jan 5, 2023
Enrique Lendo: Energy Superheroes Podcast
When it comes to climate and sustainability finance, not many have as much experience as Enrique Lendo. As a Project Coordinator at the UN Environment Program, Enrique plays a pivotal role in helping financial regulators evaluate climate policy and risk. In this episode of Energy Superheroes, Enrique dives into his career focused on global sustainability and the positive changes he’s seen in the space throughout the years.
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Jan 4, 2023
Jyotisman Rath: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Our latest Energy Superhero Jyotisman Rath is one of India’s Top 200 LinkedIn Creators, using his voice to bring energy sustainability to the masses. Born and raised in eastern India, Jyotisman is a chemical engineering master’s student focused on batteries and energy storage. In this episode, Jyotisman talks about his LinkedIn claim to fame, his thoughts on India’s energy future, and his work with novel battery technologies.
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Dec 7, 2022
Christopher Headrick: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Have you ever heard of green hydrogen made from biomass?? We hadn’t either until we hosted Christopher Headrick on the podcast. As the founder and chairman of H2 Energy Group, Christopher is working on a new method of green hydrogen production that uses cuttings and fallen biomass from trees. Not only does this prevent decomposing biomass from emitting GHGs into the atmosphere, but it also has the added benefit of eliminating fire hazards by cleaning up forests. The resulting green hydrogen can be used to power trucks, planes, and more without emitting CO2. A win-win situation for all!
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Dec 1, 2022
Doug Jones: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Did you know that an estimated 6 billion gallons of water are lost every single day due to leaking pipelines in the U.S.? That adds up to $2.5 trillion spent each year on corroded pipe infrastructure. Luckily, our latest Energy Superhero Doug Jones has just the fix. As the CEO of Global Composite Piping Solutions (GCPS), Doug is working on new ways of manufacturing pipes that are durable, flexible, and lower in maintenance costs.
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Aug 23, 2022
Nabeel Mahmood: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Ever heard of a nomad futurist? Meet Nabeel Mahmood - a self-proclaimed evangelist that advocates for the freeing power of technology, enabling us to work from anywhere, at any time. A podcast host, philanthropist, keynote speaker, and more, Nabeel believes in the transformational power of technology. He has over 18 years of experience helping large-scale global organizations overhaul their technology core to create massive growth - including as it relates to Cloud, iOT, Mobility, Big Data and beyond.
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Jul 25, 2022
Simona Rossetti: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Simona Rossetti, Senior Vice President for Global Operations, Controls, and Digitalization at Siemens Energy, shares her thoughts with Energy.Media on the three Ds – decarbonization, digitalization, and decentralization. In this episode, Simona talks about Siemens Energy’s priorities as the company works to support the global energy transition, as well as their search for new partners. Simona expresses her excitement over new clean energy breakthroughs, particularly the progress being made on green hydrogen. She also describes her methods for maintaining the mindset of a true Energy Superhero - focusing on work life balance and the importance of positive mentorship.
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Jul 19, 2022
Zach Selch: Energy Superheroes Podcast
If you’re trying to grow sales internationally, Zach Selch is your go-to guy. Over 3 decades, he has created over $1 billion in sales across 135 countries - from India to Japan to Ghana and beyond - helping his clients build successful operations and significantly expand their reach. A podcaster, vloger, and author, Zach specializes in global sales mentoring, providing hourly coaching services, assistance with distribution network growth, and fractional sales management for his clients. In this episode, Zach talks about his career in international sales, the many cultures and communities he’s encountered in his travels, and what it takes to live life on the road.
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Jul 9, 2022
Manuj Aggarwal: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Manuj Aggarwal, founder and Chief Innovation Officer at TetraNoodle, is using AI to accelerate business growth and provide revenue-boosting solutions. By redefining business in terms of the human experience, TetraNoodle helps companies make meaningful connections with employees and customers alike, getting to the heart of what motivates people to build success. In this episode, Manuj discusses how he got his humble start, the many industries he’s worked in over the years, and his optimism toward our climate’s future.
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Jul 3, 2022
Bear Givhan: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Bear Givhan, CEO and founder of Earthview, is trying to stop fugitive emissions at the source, using hardware-enabled methane detection. Unlike existing methods that involve drones or aircraft surveillance, Earthview’s approach allows for 24/7 monitoring, ensuring that no methane leaks slip through the cracks. In this episode, Bear discusses the perseverance required to build a successful startup and how he thinks Earthview can help shape the energy transition.
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Jul 2, 2022
Tom Ward: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Tom Ward, cofounder and CEO of Epoch, is doing for boats what Tesla has done for cars – going all electric. His startup designs and manufactures electric boats with bidirectional energy capability. Currently pursuing pre-seed funding, the company hopes to dramatically expand electric boat sales to benefit both the environment and the power grid.
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Jul 2, 2022
Casey Handmer: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Casey Handmer, Founder of Terraform Industries, is tackling some of today’s toughest issues – providing the world with clean, reliable energy, while also trying to get CO2 levels under control. The Caltech alum joins Energy.Media to explain why he left his dream job working on spacecraft for NASA to instead help pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. His startup aims to make carbon capture scalable and profitable by cheaply turning CO2 into natural gas for energy reuse.
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Jul 2, 2022
Lloyd Spencer: Energy Superheroes Podcast
As the Chairman, President and CEO of CarbonMeta Technologies, Lloyd Spencer has helped shaped the ambitious vision for his company: to up-cycle plastic waste into high value carbon products - like graphite, carbon nanotubes, and graphene - and hydrogen products - like green fuel. In this episode, Lloyd chats about the fascinating technology behind CarbonMeta, how his broad background has helped shape his career, and his advice for young people worried about our planet.
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Jul 2, 2022
Jamie Gull: Energy Superheroes Podcast
It was a pleasure to have Jamie Gull, CEO and cofounder of Talyn, on Energy Superheroes. Jamie is working hard to make eVTOL cargo transport a cheaper and more efficient reality. Quieter and more climate conscious, eVTOL offer many benefits over traditional helicopters. Talyn’s design takes it one step further, using staged systems - similar to how a rocket jettisons heavier fuel-laden stages after reaching altitude.
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Jul 2, 2022
Brent Lakeman: Energy Superheroes Podcast
Brent Lakeman, Director of the Hydrogen Initiative at Edmonton Global, is looking to radically transform his Canadian home into a leader for the hydrogen economy. Clean hydrogen fuel offers an incredible alternative for typically hard-to-decarbonize sectors, such as long-haul transport, cement, and steel. By capitalizing on the economic and environmental potential of hydrogen in Edmonton, Brent hopes to attract business investment to his local area while also buckling down against climate change.
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