Episodes
  About Roman Axelrod Roman Axelrod, the visionary founder of XPANCEO, epitomises entrepreneurial excellence and technological innovation. With a prolific career spanning computer vision, esports, and fintech, Roman's adept leadership has propelled ventures to global success. Renowned for his strategic prowess, he has orchestrated multi-billion-dollar deals and cultivated impactful partnerships with industry giants. A trailblazer in human-technology interaction, Roman's brainchild, an...
Published 05/01/24
Published 05/01/24
  About Dr. Shanil Ebrahim Dr. Shanil Ebrahim, a distinguished leader in Canadian healthcare, is a Partner at Deloitte Canada, overseeing the National Life Sciences and Healthcare Consulting Business. With a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology, he has held roles at Stanford University and McMaster University, contributing extensively to disability research and preventative medicine. Shanil's expertise spans provincial authorities, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry, driving evidence-based...
Published 04/24/24
 About Mehreen Omar Mehreen Omar is the dynamic Co-Founder of SupperClub, revolutionizing luxury experiences. With 15+ years in sales, including leadership at Groupon, Mehreen merges opulence with accessibility. In just a year, SupperClub boasts 150+ exclusive offerings from 30+ top hotels in the UAE, making 5-star living affordable. Beyond business, Mehreen, a mother of three, champions children's access to education and healthcare, embodying her commitment to community impact. Join...
Published 04/17/24
About Matt Haycox Matt Haycox is a determined English entrepreneur who is celebrated for his resilience and dynamic approach to business. Matt's journey embodies the classic rags-to-riches narrative from his humble beginnings inspired by entrepreneurial literature to his rise as a prominent figure in the UK leisure industry. Starting with revitalising a family business and dominating the UK's strip club scene, he faced adversity during the 2008 financial crisis. Today, Matt is a mentor,...
Published 04/10/24
  About Vishal Sheth Vishal Sheth is the driving force behind Batterymate, a leading Australian e-commerce group revolutionising the battery industry. From its modest origins in a garage with just 10 products, Batterymate has rapidly grown into a dominant player with a 5000-item catalogue in just a few short years. Vishal's journey embodies resilience and adaptability, navigating challenges such as scaling, funding, and talent acquisition with ingenuity and determination. Under his...
Published 04/03/24
 About Aziz Musa Aziz Musa, CEO of Cush.Digital, is a digital marketing trailblazer known for resilience and innovation. As the UK's youngest public company CEO, he's led Cush.Digital to the forefront of North Africa's digital landscape. With a passion for digital empowerment, Aziz has trained over 4,000 individuals in digital marketing, fueling a startup boom in East Africa. His expertise spans overcoming business challenges, sparking digital revolutions, innovating in product management,...
Published 03/27/24
About Mike Khouri Mike Khouri, a visionary in the tech industry, is the CEO of Tactical, a global future creative and innovation studio based in Dubai. With a background rooted deeply in technology, creativity, and strategic investment, Mike has leveraged his unique insights to position Tactical as a pioneer in digital innovation. Born and raised in the UAE, Mike's journey is a testament to his dedication to solving modern challenges through technology and creativity. About this Episode Join...
Published 03/20/24
About Priya Kumar Priya Kumar, celebrated as India's number-one motivational speaker and the bestselling author of 16 inspirational books, graces the Matrix Green Pill podcast. With an extraordinary journey that began at the tender age of 13, Priya's early start in motivational speaking and storytelling has led her to become a beacon of inspiration for millions. Born and raised in the vibrant town of Chandigarh, India, Priya embarked on her career with a simple desire to inspire and...
Published 03/13/24
About Kasper Sierslev Kasper Sierslev, a seasoned marketer and a visionary thought leader in the realm of in-house marketing and creative collaboration, graces the Matrix Green Pill Podcast. With a rich background that spans various facets of advertising, including running startups and overseeing global campaigns for major companies, Kasper’s insights are rooted in a deep passion for transforming marketing from within. Living in Copenhagen, Denmark, his journey is marked by a blend of...
Published 03/06/24
  About John Snyder  John Snyder is a devoted husband and father of two whose family journey, especially raising a child with special needs, ignited his passion for environmental causes. Not just a champion for a greener Southern California, John is renowned for converting a 1970 VW Bug into an electric vehicle. His commitment deepened when he discovered the environmental impact of traditional burial methods, leading him to advocate for Aquamation—an eco-friendly alternative for both humans...
Published 02/28/24
About David Adeoye Abodunrin David Adeoye Abodunrin, an MBA graduate with over twenty years of experience in project and program management, agile transformations, human capital management, and cybersecurity, joins us in this Matrix Green Pill Podcast episode. Born and raised in Nigeria, David's multifaceted career journey and a lifelong passion for reading and problem-solving have shaped his diverse skill set. About this Episode Embark on a riveting journey with host Hilmarie Hutchison as...
Published 02/21/24
 About Surya Ramkumar Surya Ramkumar, a versatile writer and a multifaceted individual, graces this episode of the Matrix Green Pill Podcast. Originally from Kerala, India, Surya has a rich tapestry of life experiences, having lived across nine countries. Her roles as a mother, wife, daughter, technologist, business leader, and sustainability advocate deeply inspire her writing. Surya's debut novel, "The Sky has Moved Away," is a reflection of her profound thoughts on love, catastrophe, and...
Published 02/14/24
 About Faisal Abid In this episode of the Matrix Green Pill Podcast, host Hilmarie Hutchison welcomes Faisal Abid, a distinguished tech maverick and visionary leader. Faisal's impressive career includes a 12-year stint, where he became an expert in Google Cloud and a Google developer. Today, he is the co-founder and CTO of Eirene Cremations, a company that's disrupting industries slow to embrace technology. His journey from a university dropout to a technology innovator is a remarkable story...
Published 02/07/24
About Vience Boon & Surya Theunis In this insightful episode of the Matrix Green Pill Podcast, host Hilmarie Hutchison converses with the inspiring mother-son duo, Vience Boon and Surya Theunis.  Vience, an experienced executive search consultant, has honed her expertise in senior management placements, particularly in the Saudi Arabian market. Living in Dubai for over 20 years, she's witnessed firsthand the dynamic evolution of the Middle East's corporate landscape. Surya, a...
Published 01/31/24
   About  Ajay Malik  Ajay Malik, a visionary leader and technologist with a passion for innovation, is the distinguished guest on this episode of the Matrix Green Pill Podcast. With a career adorned with over 100 plus patents and influential books, Ajay has been at the forefront of pioneering AI in real-time systems. Born in India and having moved to the United States in 1994, his journey into the world of technology was initially influenced by his father's wisdom in selecting computer...
Published 01/24/24
About Marina Krivonossova  Marina Krivonossova is the founder of Retold, a B2B content marketing agency, and a passionate advocate for human and animal welfare. Born in Russia and raised in California, Marina's career journey took unexpected turns, from considering opening a bakery in Hawaii to studying political science and business economics. Eventually, she found her true calling in marketing, launching her own agency focused on B2B content marketing. Marina's unique approach sets Retold...
Published 01/17/24
   About Sarmistha Mitra  Sarmistha Mitra is the dynamic founder and CEO of The Wellbeing Sanctuary, specializing in holistic healing through her innovative Decodeyou program. With a strong background in transpersonal psychology, Sarmistha empowers individuals to unlock their potential and achieve mental, spiritual, and physical well-being. Her journey from early aspirations of family life to becoming a passionate advocate for self-mastery and holistic healing is both inspiring and...
Published 01/10/24
About Niki Mapouras-Hyder Niki Mapouras-Hyder is the remarkable founder of NMH, a community dedicated to supporting women who are rejoining the workforce after career breaks. Niki's journey is a testament to the importance of empowering women, and her personal experiences have led her to create a platform that addresses the challenges and needs of women returning to the corporate world. With a background in a large corporate environment and a passion for helping others, Nikki is making a...
Published 01/03/24
About Seif El Hakim Seif El Hakim is an internationally acclaimed businessman, entrepreneur, investor, and business strategist based in Dubai. With a career that began at Samsung Electronics and later transitioned into entrepreneurship, Saif has ventured into various sectors, including real estate, holiday homes, hotels, restaurants, gyms, and coaching. His journey, marked by a passion for fitness and real estate, reflects his commitment to personal development and building a legacy. About...
Published 12/27/23
About Mercedes Cebrian Have you ever wondered about the brains behind innovative apps that simplify our lives? Meet Mercedes Cebrian Mercedes, the tech genius who turned her background in sports management into a trailblazing career in the tech industry, ultimately founding Parkorn, the UAE’s first Smart City mobile app. Mercedes made a remarkable decision to leave behind her successful 17-year career in Sports Management and high-performance sports to venture into the tech industry as an...
Published 12/13/23
About David Harkin David Harkin is the Founder and CEO of 8billionideas and a global leader in education innovation. Formerly with IBM, he transitioned at 24, managing a multi-million dollar business. Named the world's youngest Band 9 at 25, his TEDx talks and book, "The Ripple Effect," reflect his commitment to a leadership mindset. With 500,000+ students impacted in 4 continents, 8billionideas is are recognised by TES and COBIS. David's accolades include the 2022 EduFuturist Award and a...
Published 12/06/23
About Rana Hajirasouli Rana Hajirasouli, the founder of The Surpluss, is a climate tech innovator on a mission to redefine sustainability. With a decade of managerial experience, including in the petrochemical industry, Rana leverages her international law and sustainability expertise to lead a global platform—the Surpluss pioneers resource sharing among businesses, aligning profitability with environmental impact. Certified by GRI, Rana is a candidate at Cambridge University's Institute...
Published 11/29/23
About Pritha and Pragya Sood  Pritha and Pragya Sood, the visionary sisters and co-founders of Mudra, share a profound connection to nature and a commitment to well-being. Raised in the Himalayas, their upbringing immersed them in the magic of natural herbs and the ancient science of Ayurveda, passed down by their father—a herbal wizard and advocate of Ayurvedic principles. For Pritha, a shift during the COVID lockdown sparked a journey of self-discovery, leading her to bid farewell to a...
Published 11/22/23
  About Ollie Lingwood-Craddock Ollie Lingwood-Craddock is a seasoned business leader with two decades of diverse experience in roles ranging from Senior Research Executive to CEO. With a solid educational foundation in Geography and a passion for transformation, Ollie's journey has taken them from market analysis to boardrooms and now to the helm of Rungway, where they empower workplaces with insightful advice. An entrepreneur, advisor, and visionary, Ollie's career reflects a commitment to...
Published 11/15/23