Leaving McKinsey to Save the World | Talha Khan

In this episode of the Sustainable Ambassadors Podcast, I speak with my former student Talha Khan about his decision to leave McKinsey to become the Executive Director of Pakistan Environment Trust (PET). It is a conversation that starts with Talha speaking about Pakistan's challenges and the opportunity he saw to return "home" and lead the Trust. From there, we spoke in depth about the posi…

Read More

Turn the ESG Talent Gap into a Career Opportunity! | Serena Mak

In this episode, Serena Mak, Executive Director of Sustainability Finance at DBS Bank, sheds light on the ESG talent gap she is seeing and the opportunities that gap presents to professionals. Through our conversation, we speak about her own path from compliance to ESG, the crucial skills and mindsets see sees as needed, and what professionals can do as they seek to take advantage of this time…

Read More

Building a Sustainable Future: Lessons from a Global Executive | Jeannie Malone

In this episode of the Sustainable Ambassador Podcast, we speak with Jeannie-Renne Malone, about her career path to becoming the Vice President for Global Sustainability at VF Corp, the power of corporations to deliver solutions, and the organizational mindset and structure that best support those efforts. Timestamps: 00:15 - Welcome to the Sustainable Ambassador Podcast 00:55 - Personal Intr…

Read More