Episodes
Our ImpactVest Alliance Q3 CEO Roundtable Podcast: “It's Strategic: Greater Impact, Greater Profits” was hosted by Aisha Williams, Founder and CEO of ImpactVest. This roundtable discussion focuses on strategic impact and how businesses can position themselves for returns while maximising positive societal effects. Saxon Knight, Founder of House of Saxons, discusses her organisation's efforts to empower trauma survivors through business skills, highlighting the challenges of attracting...
Published 09/09/24
In this ImpactVest podcast, Jennifer Allen, the Managing Director of ImpactVest Giving, interviews Dr. Charlotte Felix- Faure, a leader in fostering entrepreneurship in South African townships. Dr. Felix-Faure shares her journey from growing up in the apartheid-era to founding the Inclusive Entrepreneurship Academy, emphasising the importance of addressing the deep-rooted impacts of apartheid on marginalised communities. Her Academy aims to empower these communities by developing...
Published 08/26/24
In this ImpactVest podcast, the Managing Director of the ImpactVest Alliance, Tonya Love-Lamorte, interviews the Managing Director of ImpactVest Giving, Jennifer Allen, about her background, experiences, and role at ImpactVest. Jennifer shares her journey from growing up in Jamaica to her professional career in the US, emphasising her passion for philanthropy and social impact, especially through innovative financial solutions. They discuss the initiatives supported by ImpactVest Giving, such...
Published 08/08/24
In this ImpactVest podcast episode, the Managing Director of the ImpactVest Alliance, Tonya Love-Lamorte, interviews Saxon Knight, Founder of House of Saxons, about her extensive background in threat intelligence and her transition to founding a strategic consulting company. Knight shares her inspiration for House of Saxons, highlighting the need for aftercare in trafficking survivor support, including skills training and career preparedness. She also discusses the future of AI in...
Published 07/10/24
Our ImpactVest Alliance CEO Roundtable Podcast: “Leaning Forward and Leading Change” was hosted by Aisha Williams, Founder and CEO of ImpactVest. This exclusive roundtable features trailblazers: Nyasha Chasakara, Founder and Managing Director at Solarpro Energy Africa; Vanessa Grace Chislett, Founder, CEO and Tea Alchemist at Shisso Tea Company; and Olugbenga Abejirin, Co-Founder and CEO at Kalibotics. In this era of transformative global innovation, explore with global changemakers and...
Published 06/26/24
In this ImpactVest podcast episode, hosted by Tonya Love-Lamorte, Managing Director of the ImpactVest Alliance, we focus on sustainable farming through an insightful conversation with Tanner Snider, VP of Investment Strategy at Gold Leaf Farming. Tanner shares his agricultural background and his journey from growing up on a farm in Indiana to working as a consultant at McKinsey & Company. Tanner realised his passion for agriculture and joined Gold Leaf Farming, where he appreciated the...
Published 06/04/24
In this ImpactVest podcast episode, hosted by Tonya Love-Lamorte, Managing Director of the ImpactVest Alliance, we focus on an inspiring global impact and sustainability solution through an insightful conversation with changemaker Vanessa Grace Chislett, Founder, CEO, and Tea Alchemist at Shisso Tea Company. Vanessa's journey from childhood tea enthusiast to Founder and CEO reveals her mission to revolutionise the tea industry, prioritise sustainability, ethical sourcing, and consumer...
Published 05/17/24
In this ImpactVest podcast episode, hosted by Aisha Williams, Founder and CEO of ImpactVest, we explore transformative global innovation in sustainable agriculture with our guests Simbarashe Tanyanyiwa, CEO, and Daniel Amoshie, COO, at FLYSOL. Simbarashe and Daniel share insights on the vision behind launching FLYSOL, to address the challenge of increasing agricultural production amidst food wastage and greenhouse gas emissions, particularly prevalent in Africa. They also discuss integrating...
Published 03/26/24
In this ImpactVest podcast episode, hosted by Aisha Williams, Founder and CEO of ImpactVest, we explore transformative global innovation in impact finance with our guest, Basheer Hossam Torayah, Director of Engineering at El Gameya. Basheer shares insights into El Gameya's mission of providing reliable digital solutions for financial inclusion, particularly in the GCC region and Egypt. Basheer also discusses the growth of fintech in these areas and highlights El Gameya's innovative products...
Published 03/03/24
In this episode of the ImpactVest podcast, Tonya Love-Lamorte, the Managing Director of the ImpactVest Alliance, engages in an insightful conversation with Rukayat Bello, the co-founder and CEO of Regxta. Rukayat shares her inspiring journey, from founding Regxta to rural populations' challenges in accessing banking services. Rukayat also outlines Regxta's impact goals aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing the company's commitment to promoting financial...
Published 02/21/24
In this podcast episode hosted by Tonya Love-Lamorte, Managing Director of the ImpactVest Alliance, Mahmoud El-Zomor, CEO of Illa Logistics Holding, shares insights about Illa's digital platform. Illa offers direct delivery and internal supply services to manufacturers, delivering over 80 million cartons across Egypt. Through their app, they connect manufacturers with truck drivers and provide innovative solutions across Egypt.
Published 02/10/24
In this episode of the ImpactVest Alliance CEO Roundtable Podcast, Aisha Williams, Founder and CEO of ImpactVest, hosts a dynamic conversation with Salma Sakr, Chief Growth Officer of Rology, Rukayat Bello, CEO and Co-Founder of Regxta, and Michelle Heyward, Founder of PositiveHire. Together, they delve into the 2024 outlook, highlighting the transformative impact of AI on various sectors and sharing valuable perspectives on AI's role in reshaping healthcare, HR technology, and financial...
Published 01/25/24
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams interviews Favour Madubuko, co-founder of Canisa Health, discussing the vision behind their healthcare platform tailored for hypertensive patients on the African continent. Favour emphasises the importance of partnerships and technology to revolutionise healthcare systems, aiming to address non-communicable diseases, particularly hypertension, for a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Published 12/10/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams discusses with Eddy Kubwimana, Founder and CEO of Agent-Connect. Agent-Connect is a Burundi-based startup on a mission to offer accessible financial services in both urban and rural areas using mobile technology to facilitate transactions to enable inclusion in the formal economy at minimal cost.
Published 12/01/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams discusses the impact of the global shortage of radiologists on healthcare accessibility worldwide with Salma Sakr, Chief Growth Officer at Rology. Rology is a teleradiology platform connecting radiologists with hospitals using cutting-edge algorithms to revolutionise medical imaging, reduce reporting delays, and save lives.
Published 11/26/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams, talks to Panashe Taruwinga and Kelvin Tichana the Founders of Development Data, Buy Africa and Impact Design Academy, about building a platform that can help bridge the technology gap and create a foundation for future leaders.
Published 11/18/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams, talks to Michele Heyward the Founder and CEO of PositiveHire, about how to transform the workplace and focus on talent retention.
Published 11/11/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams talks to Wilfred Ehioba from Ehioba & Company, Eddy Kubwimana from Agent-Connect and Favour Madubuko from Canisa Health about how we can utilize AI and mega-trends to help us pivot towards unique opportunities presented by a rapidly changing global business environment.
Published 11/03/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams talks about how we can prepare to transition to 2030 with Wilfred Ehioba, CEO of Ehioba & Company.
Published 10/20/23
Balancing the need to build to an impact-focused company whilst ensuring ROI is the hot topic at play in our latest podcast episode. Come join us in our Q3 CEO Roundtable with our Founder and CEO Aisha Williams as she discusses how to achieve positive returns whilst hitting sustainable targets, with Connectome Founder Cristian Tänase, AirSmat Cofounder and CEO Soji Sanyaolu, and Founder and CEO of Access Solar Technologies, Joseph Wanume. Thank you all for an inspiring conversation about...
Published 10/03/23
Inspiring the next generation is crucial to building a more prosperous and sustainable future for all. Come join our Founder and CEO Aisha Williams as she discusses how to inspire change through regenerative leadership with Ioana Marin and Theodora Dumitrică, Co-Founders of ‘Inspirators', global visionaries who have built a platform for change, for all. Thank you both for an inspiring conversation about we can all make a difference and create a lasting impact on young peoples’...
Published 10/02/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams discussed eco-friendly living with Connectome Founder and CEO Cristian Tanase.
Published 09/12/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams discussed redefining sustainable eco-friendly transportation with TREKK CEO and Co-founder Isaac Oyedokun.
Published 07/21/23
In this episode, ImpactVest Founder and CEO Aisha Williams discusses leveraging disruptive technologies to solve global business and socio-economic challenges with Tumi Frazier , co-founder of Fourth Wave Technology.
Published 07/16/23