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Breaking Bread was launched to change the narrative of what success looks like in the black and brown community by being the conduit to up-and-coming cultural titans.

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    • Aug 17, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Pierre Laguerre, CEO of Fleeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 38:51


    We Break Bread with the CEO and Co-Founder of Fleeting, Pierre Laguerre. Born and raised in Haiti, Pierre, moved to the states at the age of 15. Through sheer will and over 15 years of experience in trucking, Pierre found Fleeting - a platform designed to connect companies with qualified and reliable CDL drivers - connecting the shippers to the truck owners to the drivers. Since its launch in 2018, his company has been backed by some of the most forward-thinking investors, including Arlan Hamilton, Founder of Backstage Capital, Chamillionaire, Quake Capital Partners, Republic, and most recently Kyrie Irving. If you can't tell this is one of my favorite interviews thus far! Pull up on the comments and let us know what you think. #WeBreakBread

    Uriel Berrum, Co-Founder of Effct - A mission driven advertising agency

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 54:23


    Former Goldman Sachs Analyst shares why he left the "cushy" job for a higher purpose - to lead a mission-driven digital agency that impacts education, climate control, and voter access on a national and local level.

    Jess Borison, Partner Manager @ Spotify Exclusive Podcasts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 39:18


    We Break Bread with former Youtube Sports Manager, Jess Borison, as she shares her journey and pivotal setbacks on her path to attaining one of the coolest gigs in entertainment & tech. Vibe with me.

    Kevin Reese, Co-Founder of Milk + Cookies Festival and Atlantic Division Entertainment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 68:42


    We Break Bread with Kevin Reese and his rise up the entertainment industry in Atlanta. Graduate of Morehouse College, Kevin shares some of his team's early pitfalls in producing music events but through sheer determination would lead them to be a part of the biggest musician's first performances in Atlanta including Kendrick Lamar and Big Sean.

    Shelby Clayton, Partner Manager at Twitter Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 55:43


    We Break Bread with Shelby Clayton Partner Manager at Twitter Sports. Shelby shares her family roots in sports and what it's like to be a rising star in the tech industry as a woman of color.

    Ashley Aydin, Incoming Principal at Vamos Ventures & MIT Sloan MBA

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 34:50


    Join me in a discussion with Ashley Aydin and her path from Staten Island to the incoming Principal at Vamos Ventures. We'll talk about her Puerto Rican and Turkish roots, starting off her career at Morgan Stanley and Estee Lauder, and her passion to be at the intersection of consumer and impact investing - interning for Dorm Room Fund, Brand Foundry Ventures, Founders Factory, and Vamos Ventures all while at MIT Sloan's MBA program. #WeBreakBread

    Meet the Nigerian Native And His Unconventional Path To Columbia Business School

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 68:00


    Former Goldman Sachs / Wells Fargo Analyst turned political activist...oh and don't forget he's going to Columbia Business School too. #WeBreakBread

    Rahshiene Taha, Entertainment Exec, Kellogg MBA

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 98:01


    I break bread with Rahshiene Taha, a Harlem native, Stanford Undergrad / Northwestern MBA grad, discussing his rise up the music, sports, and entertainment industries. #WeBreakBread

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    Ric Hepburn, Managing Director at Impact Capital Group (Investment Banking)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 75:39


    In the next episode of Breaking Bread, we have a discussion with former College Basketball Athlete/ International Pro, Ric Hepburn on his path from inner-city Rochester (oldest of 6) to becoming Principal of an Investment Banking firm in Los Angeles. #WeBreakBread

    Cheryl Campos, Head of Venture Growth & Partnerships

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 35:23


    Investment talk with my dear friend and colleague at Republic, Cheryl Campos. Listen in on how she's changing the narrative on investing within the black and brown communities. #WeBreakBread

    Imani Davis - Business Director of Footlocker NA at Nike

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 41:54


    I have a discussion with Imani on her journey to the University of Michigan Ross School of Business & Nike, Being Black in Corporate America, Baba & The Crew, and her path to being a Social (Media) Justice Warrior. #WeBreakBread

    Leader of the New School - Deven Hurt, CEO & Co-Founder of Prediction Strike

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 53:10


    Pull up and hear from Deven Hurt as he talks about his path from the inner city to attending Harvard undergrad, a career overseeing cybersecurity at Nike, NBA, & Microsoft, and now starting his own legacy - Prediction Strike, a fantasy sports stock exchange. Let's not forget he's back at Harvard Law as well. #WeBreakBread

    Silas Gaines, CMO of SLASH Sports & Entertainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 46:36


    Former agent of The Ball Brothers & CMO of SLASH Sports and Entertainment, Silas Gaines. Est. in 2017 by his brother Harrison, SLASH has gone on to rep over 30 clients placing players in every country in the world while also securing partnerships with brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Uninterrupted. #WeBreakBread

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