On Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Tahera Zamanzada⁠, SVP of Strategic Growth & Go To Market at Rhino AI. Tahera shares her 30-day roadmap for building AI literacy, clears up misconceptions around fear and replacement, and explains how she’s helping leaders use AI as a co-pilot to accelerate transformation and unlock growth.

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On Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Toni Ardabell⁠, Chief of Clinical Enterprise Operations at Inova Health System. Toni shares her perspective on women’s health in the workplace, her mission to build supportive cultures, and her role moderating a panel at the State of the Woman Conference 2025.

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On Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Smriti Kirubanandan⁠, a technology executive, during the Milken Global Conference. Smriti shares her journey from robotics and public health to enterprise AI, the barriers companies face in scaling, and why responsible governance and cultural readiness are crucial. She highlights how AI can simplify healthcare, improve outcomes, and create sustainable impact when scaled responsibly.

This interview is part of our Global Milken Conference series. Big thank you to Milken Institute!

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In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres interviews Delbert Arrendale, Founder and CEO of Interoperable Systems and Images (ISI). Delbert shares his mission to make healthcare more affordable and effective by solving one of the industry’s biggest challenges: inaccessible and siloed clinical data. With AI-powered solutions and a focus on underserved rural communities, ISI is putting patients at the center of their care while reducing costs from duplicate testing and inefficient systems.

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On Mission Matters, Adam Torres talks with Emily Musil, Managing Director of Environmental & Social Innovation, Milken Institute, about the Milken–Motsepe Prize and its 2025 focus on AI in manufacturing. Emily explains the $2M award, wraparound support, and why this cycle targets Series A+ companies operating in Africa for 2+ years. She shares how Milken’s 12,000+ entrepreneur community is expanding with youth engagement and regional hubs, and what differentiates their prizes: research-led design, flexible prize models, and access to cross-sector decision makers that help winners scale.

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In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Stacy Richter, CEO of Live Lingua, about his mission of people, purpose, and profit. Stacy explains how Live Lingua’s full stack approach—combining technology, live tutors, and cultural immersion—empowers individuals and organizations to communicate authentically and thrive in today’s global economy.

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In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Jessica Parker⁠, President of Wise Bites LLC. Jessica explains how her passion for learning and research led her to focus on AI and cybersecurity. She reveals why 9 out of 10 U.S. organizations face cyberattack risks, and offers practical steps business leaders can take to secure their systems. Her mission is to translate complex ideas into actionable insights that help protect businesses and empower smarter use of AI.

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In this episode of the Mission Matters Podcast, host Adam Torres interviews Kyle Whitehill, CEO of Avanti Communications, about the power of satellite connectivity in reaching underserved communities. Kyle explains how Avanti is helping bridge the digital divide, empowering rural populations with education, healthcare, and economic opportunities through reliable internet access.Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.Apply to be a guest on our podcast:https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/Visit our website:https://missionmatters.com/More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia

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In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Joe Mittiga⁠, Founder of Avion Energy Inc. Joe shares how he built Avion Energy into a trusted broker of natural gas and electricity by focusing on relationships and integrity. Beyond business, he discusses his mission of giving back through Project Smile, inspired by his experiences in South Africa. His message is clear: even 1% given back can transform lives and create a lasting legacy.

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In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Ujwal Arkalgud⁠, Managing Partner at Investment Ark, about his approach to uncovering the “invisible rules” that shape industries and drive decision-making. Drawing from his background in cultural anthropology and his successful exit from MotiveBase, Ujwal explains how entrepreneurs can identify hidden biases, adapt strategies, and build capital-efficient businesses. He also discusses his upcoming book, ⁠Invisible Rules⁠, which offers a blueprint for reducing startup risk and improving product-market fit.

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