Stern Chats : Amazing Stories Of The Nyu Stern Community

NYU Stern Alumn, Rich Fulop, joins us to talk about launching luxury home goods brand Brooklinen. Hosts: Devna Shukla and Andrew Slotnick Producer: Margaret Rowley Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

NYU alumni, Dianna Cohen joins us to talk about founding her own hair care brand (Crown Affair), creating her own brand agency and what she learnt working at iconic brands such as Into the Gloss, AWAY and Spring. Hosts: Henry Marsh and Mahssa Mostajabi Producer: Richa Deshpande Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

MBA class of '92 Stern Alumn, Liz Elting, Founder of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation and Co-Founder of TransPerfect, joins us in the studio to discuss entrepreneurship, MBAs and her passion to mentor women in business. Hosts: Andrea Sease and Mahaesh Jayaraman Producer: Alexa Parsons Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

Co-founders of Robinhood's Snacks Daily Podcast, Nick Martell and Jack Kramer join us in-studio to discuss how their friendship spawned a side- hustle which would eventually become a full-time career. Hosts: Alex Ulyett and Mahaesh Jayaraman Producer: Maria Chavez-Hoenes Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

Stern Professor, Hans Taparia, co-founder of Tasty Bite, joins us in the studio to share his story about building and scaling a well known grocery food brand, being a thought leader and the systematic changes we need to see in the US food system. Hosts: Henry Marsh and Mahaesh Jayaraman Producer: Richa Deshpande Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

Stern Alum, Sophie Frank, CEO of Resprana, joins us in the studio to discuss winning the 300k challenge, starting Resprana and her passion for activism. Hosts: Justin Katchis and Devna Shukla Producer: Lina Berkawi Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

Stern Dual Alum, Alan Gallo, EVP of Global Business Services at American Express and Chair of the Stern Alumni Council, joins us in the studio to discuss his time at Stern and how his career has lead him to becoming a leader at a global corporation. Hosts: Justin Katchis and Andrew Slotnick Producer: Bryan Scalici Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

In this special LIVE episode recording for Vets Week, current MBA2 Steve Convery shares his experience becoming an army pilot and the journey that eventually brought him to NYU Stern. Hosts: Alexander Ulyett and Mahssa Mostajabi Producer: Yulia Podolny Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

John Pepper, former CEO of Proctor & Gamble and former Chairman of the Board of The Walt Disney Company, spreaks to Stern Chats about transformational moments in his career and the lessons he has learned along the way Hosts: Steven Avila and Justin Katchis Producer: Naisham Jamshidi Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

Stern Alum, Diana Hardeman, joins us to discuss her creation of an inspired ice cream company and the importance of spreading stroke awareness. Hosts: Steven Avila and Justin Katchis Producer: Alexa Parsons Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

Jonathan Herzog, Stern alumnus and New York City congressional candidate shares journey from Harvard to NYU to working on Andrew Yang's campaign, along with his perspectives on topics navigating life's turns. Hosts: Nica Langinger and Alexander Ulyett Producer: Yulia Podolny Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Yulia Podolny

Dr. Kerry Sulkowicz M.D., NYU trained psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and entrepreneur joins us in the studio to discuss his fascinating career as founder and managing principal of the Boswell Group LLC, a consulting firm which advises boards of directors, CEOs, and other executives on complex psychological and systemic underpinnings that impact organizations. In a story about serendipity and self-awareness, Dr. Sulkowicz shares his insights on what makes a CEO tick and his own journey of becoming the leader of a successful organization. Hosts: Devna Shukla and Justin Katchis Producer: Sean Amegadzie Technical: Daniel Thoennessen and Paul J Wyderka

Acclaimed Stern Professor, Aswath Damodaran, joins us to discuss what has kept him at NYU all these years, important life lessons and why he is the 'Kim Kardashian' of valuation. Hosts: Devna Shukla and Andrew Slotnick Producer: Connie Liu Technical: Daniel Thoennessen

This episode we welcome our new hosts Alexander Ulyett, Andrea Sease, Henry Marsh, Mahaesh Jayaraman, Mahssa Mostajabi and Nica Langinger. Tune in, because you may even learn a fun fact about them!

The Hosts of season 4 & 5 spill secrets from their two incredible years at Stern and say a final goodbye to Stern Chats.

Susan Jurevics (Langone '96) is the former CEO of Pottermore and was at Sony for over a decade as SVP of Global Retail CRM and Brand Marketing. She has spent her career connecting fans to beloved characters and universes such as Harry Potter, Spiderman, James Bond, and Barbie. In this episode of Stern Chats, Susan unveils her work at the intersection of culture and commerce and how she builds a business for the next generation of fans.

Seth Dallaire, VP of Global Advertising Sales at Amazon joins us in the studio to discuss his career and his experience at NYU Stern.

Tanya Zuckerbrot, MS, RD Founder of F-Factor speaks about the grit and determination it has taken to grow F-Factor from a two client practice to being named one of NYSE top emerging businesses in 2018. Tanya educates Steven and Justin on the benefits of a fiber filled diet, which allows her clients to lose weight while drinking alcohol and avoiding feelings of deprivation. Throughout the chat Tanya focuses on the value of agility and explains that “rejection can be a form of protection;” what at the time seemed like one Tanya’s biggest setbacks later became one of her company’s strengths. Lastly, Tanya looks into the future and not only into taking F-Factor beyond her physical practice and into the digital space but also into shifting into a CPG business centered around healthy, fiber filled snacks. Learn more at @f_factor (instagram) and or @tanyazuckerbrot (instagram). Review and Subscribe!

Dr. Gary Fraser, a self-described “kid from Brooklyn” holds the unique distinction of being Stern’s first student president of the Association of Hispanic and Black Business Students (AHBBS) and Stern’s first Dean for Diversity & Inclusion. In this special NYU Ally Week episode, Dean Fraser discusses his nearly three-decade relationship with NYU Stern and the power of allyship in building community.

Stern alum, Pooja Bavishi, joins us to discuss how Stern helped her go from urban planner to ice cream entrepreneur.