The SI-MBA Podcast
The SI-MBA Podcast, aims to inspire future change-makers by featuring conversations with practitioners in fields like electric vehicles, human rights, and social enterprise. The episodes are hosted by Sustainable Innovation MBA students, a diverse cohort of students who share a passion for using business as a force for good, focusing on climate advocacy, social justice, and sustainable practices, and feature conversations with thought leaders transforming these sectors and industries.
Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
The SI-MBA Podcast
Latest Episodes
Rural Innovation, Big Impact: Matt Dunne on Tech, Policy, and Opportunity
In this episode of The SIMBA Podcast, Brooks Sherman and Heida Helgadottir sit down with Matt Dunne, founder and executive director of the Center on Rural Innovation. With a career spanning Vermont politics, Google, and national public...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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38:41
Tunnels of Change: Storytelling, Sustainability, and the Power of Small Actions with Kristina Reed
In this inspiring episode of the SIMBA Podcast, hosts Paige Flanagan and Elliot Stephenson sit down with acclaimed storyteller and producer Kristina Reed—whose career spans DreamWorks, Disney, and now grassroots sustainability work in Seattle. ...
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35:22
The Power of 1% for the Planet with Kate Williams
Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet joins the Si-MBA podcast to discuss companies' impacts on the environment and the world. It all started when founder of Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, and the founder of Blue Ribbon Flies, Craig Mathews, came...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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30:39
Corporate Sustainability Evolved: Alex Hausman on Regulations, AI, and Strategic Partnerships
From this February 2024 interview, Alex Hausman tells us about his time working in corporate sustainability and how companies have adapted to an ever changing world. Recent regulations and AI advancements provide opportunities and pitfalls for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:57
Electrifying the Future: Rivian's Sustainability Mission with Grant Garrison
In this interview from April 2023, SI-MBA'23 students Nick Matys and Peter Dresch, sat down for a chat with Grant Garrison, Director of Sustainability at Rivian. With Nick and Peter he discusses the company's mission to accelerate electric vehi...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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