Outside In with Jon Lukomnik

Eva Haller is a Hungarian-American philanthropist, activist, and executive. Her service includes Trustee of the University of California, Santa Barbara, co-founder and President of the Campaign Communications Institute of America, Visiting Professor at Glasgow Caledonian University, Board member of Counterpart International, Sing for Hope, and Creative Visions. Born in 1930 in Budapest, Hungary, s...

Bruce Dubinsky is one of the foremost forensic accountants in the world. He has been an expert witness more than a hundred times in his career and has been involved not only in Department of Justice enforcement actions, but also cases brought by the SEC and the IRS. He's been integral to investigations into Bernie Madoff, Enron, a contested International Brotherhood of Teamsters election, the Lehm...

As ICCR’s Chief Executive Officer since January 2016, Josh Zinner oversees programs and operations for the organization, and is the lead external organizational representative. Josh has more than 25 years’ experience as a non-profit leader, coalition-builder and policy advocate. Josh is also a long-time public interest lawyer who has spent his career working to promote social and economic justice...

Zach Stafford is an award-winning journalist, Tony Award-winning Broadway producer for the play A Strange Loop , Podcaster, and currently columnist for MSNBC. Zach combines his lived experience as a black gay man with superb reporting and storytelling skills to provide a voice that's uniquely his. He's the former editor in chief of The Advocate, and his work has appeared in everything from The Gua...

Julie Bell Lindsay is CEO of the Center for Audit Quality, a nonprofit public policy organization representing U.S. public company auditors. Previously, Julie served as Managing Director and the Deputy Head of Global Regulatory Affairs at Citigroup, where she worked to formulate and execute regulatory policy strategy. Lindsay also managed Citigroup’s $20 billion TARP repayment and $58 billion exch...

Brandon Rees is the Deputy Director, Corporations and Capital Markets for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). The AFL-CIO is a federation of 56 labor unions who represent 12.5 million members. Union sponsored and Taft-Hartley pension and employee benefit plans hold approximately $540 billion in assets. The AFL-CIO Office of Investment promotes the i...

Sara E. Murphy is Chief Strategy Officer at The Shareholder Commons which she joined in 2020 after 22 years working in sustainable investing and environmental and social advocacy. Sara began her career working for NGOs in the international development and disaster response fields. In 2001, she transitioned into Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) research for the Investor Responsibility R...

Laurence B. Siegel is the Gary P. Brinson director of research at the CFA Institute Research Foundation, senior advisor to OCP Capital LLC, and an independent consultant, writer, and speaker specializing in investment management. Laurence is a respected thought leader at the intersection of finance and economics and is the author of 'Fewer, Richard, Greener' which at one point was the No. 1 econom...

Sarah Bloom Raskin is the Colin W. Brown Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Law at Duke University Law School. She has served as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury for the United States, the second highest official in that cabinet department under President Obama. As Deputy Secretary, she focused on the resilience of the country's critical financial infrastructure and elevated cybersecurity...

Jeffrey Cruttenden is the co-founder of Acorns and Say, two FinTech success stories. Acorns, the first micro investing platform, created to simplify and democratize investing, which is now a decade old, has helped 9 million customers invest some $15 billion Into diversified portfolios, Say, a technology platform for open communication between companies and their owners, is transforming stock owner...

James Shinn, Digital Currency Economist, Executive Director at Bitt, is a special level of polymath. He has filled his life with four successful careers in technology, finance, academia, and government. Read on for a brief highlights tour. Technology Following time at AMD, Jim co-founded Dialogic, one of the first telecommunications firms using digital signal processing. Ultimately, it was sold to...

Charlie Ruffle, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Kudo, a private equity firm that is changing the economics of the investing business by taking long term, passive minority stakes in successful, often boutique investment management firms. Kudu now has stakes in 23 businesses with assets under management, depending on the day, of about $60 billion. Before that, Charlie spent decades studying and...

Alan has enjoyed an eclectic career as a lawyer, an investment banker, an independent film producer, and now film and television distributor. In each. he's been an overachiever. As a lawyer, he was General Counsel to a global fast food company and personally responsible for strategic acquisitions in Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand. As an investment banker, he did deals totalling...

As a senior director on the Reimagining Capitalism team, Chris leads Omidyar Network’s strategy and portfolio focused on Corporations, Capital Markets, and the Common Good. He also oversees the organization’s impact investing field-building portfolio. Chris serves in advisory and/or governance roles for the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE), Blue Haven Initiative, the Catalytic Cap...

Bill Coffin is Editor in Chief of Ethisphere. Ethisphere is dedicated to promoting standards of ethical business practice, specifically those which encourage marketplace trust and business success and is known for its annual report on the World's Most Ethical Companies , and its 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics . Bill was previously Editor in Chief of Compliance Week and has a specia...

Andres Vinelli is the CFA Institute’s Chief Economist, an expert in financial markets and in the analysis of highly regulated markets who leads the Research function, which is foundational to developing the organization’s advocacy positions, standards, and codes. Andres also guides economic market analysis and the creation of derivative products to inform and support policy positions and the devel...

Barbara Novick, Co-founder and former Vice Chairman of BlackRock, was one of the eight original partners who founded BlackRock and took it from an idea with zero assets under management to the largest investor in the world today. BlackRock has assets under management depending on the day you tune into this podcast of some $10 trillion or more. And while Barbara would be the first to tell you that...

Bruno is a finance and technology entrepreneur, leader and innovator. He co-founded Global X in 2008. Recognized as one of the most innovative and fastest growing firms in the exchange traded fund sector, Global X grew to over $10 billion in assets under management under his stewardship as CEO & Chairman, with close to a million clients globally. Mirae Asset Global Investments bought Global X...

Mindy Lubber is the CEO and President of the sustainability nonprofit organization Ceres. She leads an all-women executive leadership team and more than 160 employees working to mobilize the most influential investors and companies to solve the world’s greatest sustainability challenges. She has been at the helm since 2003, and under her leadership, the organization and its powerful networks and g...

Janine Guillot is Special Advisor to the ISSB Chair at IFRS Foundation. Janine was the Chief Operating Investment Officer for CalPERS. She was Chief Operating Investment Officer, Global Fixed Income, at Barclays Global Investors and she's a 12-year veteran of the Bank of America, where her last position was Executive Vice President for Consumer E-Commerce. Janine can walk the walk with the world's...

Alex is responsible for leading the strategy and overall management of BetaShares. Prior to co-founding BetaShares, Alex was closely involved in the establishment and development of several leading Australian financial services businesses including Pengana Capital and Centric Wealth. Alex is a director and principal of Apex Capital Partners, a financial services focussed investment firm. He is als...

Rosanna is much more than just one of the foremost executive compensation experts. She's a sharp eyed observer of American capitalism who has had more than three decades of corporate governance experience at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the Investor Responsibility Research Center (IRRC), the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Change to Win. Rosanna is Wage Justice & Ex...

Said Business School professor Robert Eccles, is a leading authority on the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in resource allocation decisions by companies and investors, as well as the world’s foremost academic expert on integrated reporting. Bob is the author of a number of books on integrated reporting, sustainability and the role of business in society. He is a...

Georgia grew up in Edinburgh and studied Climate Change and Conservation under a Natural Sciences degree at Cambridge. While at university, she campaigned to transform how Cambridge’s £6B endowment pot was invested, calling for transparency as well as shareholder engagement on critical issues like gender and climate change. She has worked for Jupiter and Alliance Trust on sustainable asset managem...

Jamie Kitman is a lawyer, rock band manager (They Might Be Giants, Violent Femmes, Meat Puppets, OK Go, Pere Ubu, among his clients past and present), and veteran automotive journalist whose work has appeared in publications including _Automobile Magazine, Road & Track, Autoweek, Jalopnik, New York Times, Washington Post, Politico, The Nation, Harpers, and Vanity Fair as well as England’s Car,...