Open Forum Podcast: A Conversation with Jessica Liew, Senior Manager Operations at Aurelius
In our fifth Open Forum episode (recorded in June 2022), Alston & Bird’s Anna Nolan (https://www.alston.com/en/professionals/n/nolan-anna) speaks with Jessica Liew, Senior Manager of Operations at Aurelius; she focuses on the transformation and operational improvement of businesses in Aurelius’s pan-European portfolio. They discuss the importance of impactful leaders and how they shape the professional careers of those they manage, as well as qualities that women can bring to the table, how to avoid being burnt out, and hobbies that take them out of their comfort zone.
2 Mar 2022
Open Forum Podcast: A Conversation with an Inspirational Woman, Manon Mendez, a Principal at Blackstone Credit
In our forth Open Forum episode, Alston & Bird’s Anna Nolan talks with Manon Mendez, an inspirational woman who is a principal at Blackstone Credit focused on special situations. Here they discuss the role of a distressed investor in the current volatile market, and some incredibly important topics such as culture cultivation and talent selection, the importance of role models and mentors in the finance industry, work/life balance and having it all, and other topical issues.
23 Nov 2021
Open Forum Podcast: A Conversation with Dr. Christina Benetou, Pediatrician at Barts Health NHS Trust
In our third Open Forum episode, Alston & Bird’s Lydia Rachianioti (https://www.alston.com/en/professionals/r/rachianioti-lydia/) talks with Dr. Christina Benetou about the importance of perspective. In a highly stressful career, Dr. Benetou must often prioritize her work based on matters of life and death, putting the other stressors of life into perspective. Listen for a doctor’s story of working through a pandemic, how science creates hope, and where she turns when a challenge feels impossible.In our third Open Forum episode, Alston & Bird’s Lydia Rachianioti talks with Dr. Christina Benetou about the importance of perspective. In a highly stressful career, Dr. Benetou must often prioritize her work based on matters of life and death, putting the other stressors of life into perspective. Listen for a doctor’s story of working through a pandemic, how science creates hope, and where she turns when a challenge feels impossible.
20 Sept 2021
Open Forum: A Conversation with Sunaina Sinha Haldea of Raymond James | Cebile Capital
In this episode, Alston & Bird’s Megan Lau (https://www.alston.com/en/professionals/l/lau-megan) talks with Sunaina Sinha Haldea, founder and managing partner of Cebile Capital, about her road to success as an entrepreneur, how she paves the way for women in the financial industry, and how she manages work-life balance during a pandemic. Listen for actionable advice on handling incremental change, strengthening mental balance, and how to make a real difference to diversity in the alternative assets industry.
8 Jul 2021
Open Forum: A Conversation with Saloni Joshi
Saloni Joshi and Sherry Scrivens of Alston & Bird discuss managing work and family, thriving in a competitive industry, and pondering the road not taken.
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