Leaders Who Care®

Inspiration. Kyle Matthys is contagious. Early on marketing & sustainability efforts across deep tech startups. Building Middlebury alumni network for entrepreneurs. Helping a 102-year-old electrical distributor w/1,000 employees decarbonize thru innovation & strategic partnerships. Now the passion is TRIIBE - “to be the night sky that lets the stars shine.” Helping sophomores scale their...

Meet Jon Staenberg. Hear his story and feel inspired. ”I started working at 8 years old - picking weeds, shoveling snow, and working odd jobs. Since then, I have never stopped and simply love hard work.” An influential relationship with Warren Buffet, and a few Stanford degrees. John created a unique fund to invest in the top-performing asset class in the world, the asset class invented at Stanfor...

Trusted advisor, super-connector, and media tech innovator, working at the intersection of the tech, music, and entertainment industries -evolved to be sector agnostic. Forefront of major innovation trends (incl AI) nearly always years before adopted as mainstream. Founder/CEO of All Access Group LLC. 'Force Multiplier', described as both alchemist and catalyst (sometimes an enigma), guiding them...

Meet Priyanca . India, to UK, to SoCalifornia. ROTC, to valuable experiences in diverse industries, all around data, SoCal Edison to 3DBuildBot, Deloitte & Disney,  now Founder of Kronos Fusion Energy. On a mission to uplift humanity through clean, limitless fusion power. Dedicated to pioneering algorithms & machine learning simulations to develop advanced fusion energy generators & su...

Meet “LinkedIn Larry” Author of The NCG Factor - when Networking, Connecting & Giving collide creating a formula for fast-tracking anybody to authentic, powerful, life-changing personal & business relationships from College to Retirement. When you look up Leaders Who Care® about relationships and experiences, that’s where you find Larry.

Founder of Sacred Intelligence, LLC, Terrlyn Curry Avery is a licensed psychologist, and an ordained pastor in the Presbyterian Church (USA). Background in behavioral healthcare, with children, adults, couples and families. She has a passion for working with women, and helping them to improve their own well-being while simultaneously exploring their relationships with the sacred and with others.

Meet one of the Leaders Who Care® about feeding our body, mind and soul. Learning in big corporate, taking all that to innovation in the entrepreneurial food arena; and now, truly back to nature and basics, supporting the growth of native and indigenous growers, ranchers, producers and caretakers. Creating access. Native first local second.

Meet Julie Scelfo. Founder/Executive Director, Mothers Against Media Addiction (MAMA). Journalist. Media Ecologist. Former New York Times staff writer. Author: The Women Who Made New York. Longtime journalist and frequent public speaker who got fed up with how tech companies have been exploiting our kids for profit. She wants us to join her in fighting back

Matthias Schmitt built the résumé: Co-founded/exits, advised hyper-growth teams. Applause was loud; his body was braced. Coping looked like success—adrenaline, alcohol, women’s approval. The next deal, next high, next “you’re the man.” Charming yet impulsive. It worked—until he was empty. Hear what he learned, about business and personal, what he does now, and Speaking the unsayable to the people...

Sam Kukathas sings yet not in the traditional sense. It’s Vocal Activation—a transmission that shifts frequencies, rewires brains, regulates nervous systems, and collapses the space between where you are and your most audacious vision. Better known as Neuro-Resonance Optimisation™️. Founder of Soul Purpose Leaders, he shares, “Welcome to the next level of who you are. Curious what your cells might...

Meet David Onk, CEO at Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2), Hear his story of fighting for juveniles, criminal justice, diversity equity and inclusion, counseling and The Innocence Project. And now, leading a learning community of innovative givers committed to accelerating equity in the Bay Area through grantmaking and impact investing.

Meet Yasmina Ellins. The shy kid who googled charisma, now magically and authentically through music, movement, or meaningful relationships, Yasmina, truly one of the Leaders Who Care®, believes connection is the true catalyst for limitless impact. Her intuition, warm caring and openness is solidly backed up by her depth of academic and real street education.

Meet Sarah Pustilnik , CEO/Founder NyXXt. Hear her passion and commitment to women - leadership and empowerment - offering equal access to opportunity. The importance of Women and Men, collaborating on funding, business, Boards and making an economic and social impact.

Meet Karen Salmansohn. Bestselling author & leading Behavioral Change Expert with 2 million books sold. Community of 1.5 million social media followers. Founder of NotSalmon.com and YourToDieForLife.com ... as well as Brand Honey Consulting. Wake up your inner ostrich. Time's ticking. Life's finite. Turn “someday” dreams into “today” actions. Her research-based mortality awareness methods will...

Meet Matthew Poska, Future 1L at Georgetown University Law Center. Former Gies College of Business Gies and James Scholar student with Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance. And a young man on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives.

Meet Richard Blossom, Cofounder, CEO, Hilltribe Organics; Cofounder/ED, Perfect Earth Foods & The Wawee Valley Foundation, finding his purpose and passion in Sustainable Agriculture, impacting humans, health and community.

Matthias Schmitt  built the résumé: Co-founded/exits, advised hyper-growth teams. Applause was loud; his body was braced. Coping looked like success—adrenaline, alcohol, women’s approval. The next deal, next high, next “you’re the man.” Charming yet impulsive. It worked—until he was empty. Hear what he learned, about business and personal,  what he does  now, and Speaking the unsayable to the peop...

Meet Ron Weinreich. Fighting from the highest technology tank in the world, to fighting thru life challenges. “You made it to this life, so would you want the gold, the silver, the bronze or the “thank you for making an effort” trophy? The difference between champions and average players: Champs are actively refining and taking advantage of their circumstances differently than the others. And they...

Meet Tushar Kansal, Thought Leader, Influencer, Founder/CEO, Kansaltancy Ventures. Helping change-makers accelerate their dreams by means of Venture Capital. Venture Advisor with LoyalVC. Leaders Who Care® about entrepreneurs, innovators, and founders.

Born in Beirut, direct from Montreal, meet Caroline Codsi, IAS.A., ICD.D. , the CEO of La Gouvernance au Féminin - Women in Governance .  She is on a mission, with her team, to close the gender gap in the workplace.  Leaders Who Care® have experiences, like Caroline, lived on 3 continents, understands multiple languages, cultures, making a positive impact for women, and for all.

Driven by a burning desire to create global systemic change to fix the climate issue by moving capital. Meet Helena Wasserman, Cofounder of Investors for Climate. Earth Shot Prize nominator, community of 400+ climate investors across 32 cities, investment syndicate. “I support early stage climate founders I believe in with capital raising” (via Unstoppable program) and “ I am on a mission to move...

From Arabic translator for CNN,  to now CEO of R2L Innovations, Inc., a startup in stealth mode, meet Wael Doukmak. Hear his adventures from Atlanta to Riyadh to Doha, Qatar to Dallas. Leaders Who Care® understand how to engage successfully in different cultures. Noh he leverages machine learning and AI to advance language learning, translation, and related services. His  mission: Create value for...

What an adventure for Soyini Coke. Mckinsey to founding her own residential real estate organization, Anonna Enterprises assisting health care clients, to now also hosting CEO Exclusive on Business RadioX, helping mid-market CEO’s on emerging trends. That’s what Leaders Who Care® are all about. Making it happen.