Student to CEO Podcast

Janet Mesh is the CEO and co-founder of Aimtal, where she works directly with clients to provide exceptional digital and content marketing services. Born and raised in Boston, Janet attended the University of New Hampshire and then worked for an IT staffing firm for 3 years until she started to crave flexibility and creativity, pushing her to begin freelancing. After two years of full-time...

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Colin McIntosh is the Founder + CEO of Sheets & Giggles , a fast-growing direct-to-consumer brand in the US bedding space. Launched on Indiegogo in May 2018 with a $284,000 crowdfunding campaign, Sheets & Giggles became one of the few companies to make $1 million in sales in its first 12 months (and millions more in the following 12). The company also plants a tree for every order – planting...

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Catherine Tabor is a seasoned entrepreneur who has founded and scaled several businesses over the last 20 years. Currently, Catherine is the founder and CEO of Sparkfly, an offer management solutions company. Catherine has been named one of Mobile Marketer’s Mobile Women to Watch, one of Hospitality Technology’s 2020 Top Women in Restaurant Technology, and one of The Software Report’s Top 50 Women...

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Sam Shames is a co-founder and COO of Embr Labs, where they produce an innovative wearable that uses temperature sensations to improve comfort and wellbeing In areas such as stress, sleep, anxiety, focus, menopausal hot flashes, chemo-induced hot flashes and more. He co-founded Embr Labs during his senior year at MIT, where he graduated with a BS in Materials Science and Engineering in 2014.

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Colleen Kavanagh is the CEO of Soul Being, where she focuses on driving sustainable growth by re-imagining how a patient-centric healthcare system could function if we empowered people to take control of their own health. Colleen is also an enthusiastic storyteller, a (mostly) plant-based home cook, Boston sports fan, mom of one exceptional toddler and two rescue dogs, and proud alumni of the...

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James Mulvany is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Radio.co, Podcast.co and MatchMaker.fm. An expert in the online media/broadcasting and content spaces, James is passionate about helping brands and entrepreneurs use audio to grow.

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Slisha Kankariya is the co-founder of With Clarity, the only online, direct to consumer home try-on engagement ring company that marries affordability with expertise and convenience with a personal touch. Founded in NYC, With Clarity is a husband and wife team who were looking for a way to positively disrupt the traditional engagement ring industry by being deliberately different.

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Peter Kozodoy is an Inc. 5000 serial entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, author of Honest to Greatness, and business coach who works with organizations and their leaders to help them overcome self-limiting beliefs and use honesty to achieve greatness. His articles on leadership and entrepreneurship have appeared in Forbes, Inc., HuffPost, PR Daily, and more. He holds a BA in economics from Brandeis...

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Emma Rose Cohen is the CEO and founder of Final, the company that created FinalStraw—the world’s first reusable, collapsible straw that raised nearly $2 million on Kickstarter. Prior to launching Final, Emma earned a Master’s Degree from Harvard in Environmental Management and Sustainability and spent four years working in waste minimization at Los Alamos National Laboratory. In the last decade...

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Evan Lutz is the CEO and co-founder of Hungry Harvest, an organization with the mission to eliminate food waste while providing access to affordable, nutritious food to those who live in food insecurity. Starting the company during his senior year at the University of Maryland, Evan and Hungry Harvest have since made a deal with Robert Herjavec on Shark Tank, built a team of over 80 people...

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