Jewish Professionals Podcast

Jewish Professionals Podcast

By Hillel Baynash and Ben WintersBusinessCareers
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Jewish Professionals Podcast episodes

  • Daniel Posner: Transforming Distress into Opportunity
    Daniel Posner is the Founder and Managing Partner of Rensop Investment Group, with a standout career in distressed investing and leadership roles at firms like D.E. Shaw, F.C. Synexus, AllianceBernstein, and YieldStreet. Originally from Detroit, he rose from Yeshiva University to earn his MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Daniel has built a reputation for mastering complex financial situations and scaling high-impact investment platforms. Beyond his professional success, he’s deeply committed to giving back, serving on school boards, mentoring Jewish professionals, and founding the renowned nonprofit Athletes for Israel. In this episode, Daniel shares powerful career insights, wild Wall Street stories, and real advice on integrating values into success. If you’re aiming for investment banking, private equity, or purpose-driven leadership, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.
    57 min
  • Bradley Tatz: Breaking in to Investment Banking, Private Equity, and the art of Finesse

    Bradley Tatz is a Growth Equity Investor at Sageview Capital, with a background in Investment Banking at Credit Suisse. He specializes in growth-stage investing, deal-making, and finessing in finance, working with a wide variety of companies. With a strong focus on hard work and leveraging past experiences, he emphasizes using each step of his career as a foundation for future success. Anyone interested in breaking in to Investment Banking, Private Equity, or incorporating their values into the workplace should tune in!

    47 min
  • Chaim Zakheim: Public Relations and the Power of Storytelling
    Chaim Zakheim is the CEO and founder of Antenna Group, a strategic communications agency that focuses on sustainable solutions across climate tech, mobility, and health industries. Chaim took an unconventional path to the PR world, first becoming a Rabbi and even serving in elected office. With a rich career in public relations and public service, Chaim offers unique insights into the challenges of growing and managing a firm that today employs hundreds of employees and works with clients such as Google, Amazon, Blackrock, and even the Kingdom of Morraco. Tune in to hear Chaim’s journey through PR leadership, his transition from public service to entrepreneurship, and his thoughts on mastering the art of storytelling all while balancing his religious values and growth in today’s fast-paced world.
    43 min
  • Dean Strauss: From Immigrant to American Express Fixman

    Michael Strauss is the Associate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business at Yeshiva University, where he also serves as a Clinical Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship. Before his role at YU, he held leadership roles at American Express, Citigroup, and American Airlines, specializing in business strategy and turnaround management. With a wealth of experience in corporate leadership and entrepreneurship, he now mentors the next generation of business leaders. Tune in to hear his journey from executive to educator on the first ever episode of the JP Podcast!

    46 min

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The JP Podcast (Jewish Professionals Podcast) is dedicated to exploring the journeys of Jewish professionals across various industries. Our goal is to provide insight, inspiration, and practical…