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Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownMojo Up Live Diverse + Talented with Travis Brown - David FredricksWelcome to another inspiring episode of Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented with your host, Travis Brown! In this episode, we're honored to have David Fredricks, the Director of the Office of Minority and Women Business Development for the City of Indianapolis.
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David Fredricks Director of the Office of Minority and Women Business Development, City of Indianapolis
David Fredricks is a distinguished leader in the realm of minority and women business development, currently serving as the Director of the Office of Minority and Women Business Development for the...
2024-07-3031 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownMojo Up Live Diverse + Talented with Travis Brown - Tracy Ellis Ward**Welcome to Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented Podcast with Host Travis Brown!**
In this episode, we are excited to welcome Tracy Ellis-Ward, the Senior Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Pacers Sports & Entertainment. Tracy, a former All-American basketball player at Missouri, has had a distinguished career in athletics and higher education. Standing at 6-foot-1, she played as a center in the mid-1980s before transitioning to executive roles.
Tracy has led diversity certification at Michigan State, served as a WNBA executive, and was the Chief Diversity, Equity...
2024-07-1630 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownMojo Up Live Diverse + Talented with Travis Brown - LaVall JordanIn this episode, we have the honor of hosting LaVall Jordan, an accomplished basketball coach known for his leadership and strategic acumen. Born on April 16, 1979, in Albion, Michigan, LaVall played college basketball at Butler University before transitioning to coaching. His impressive career includes assistant coaching roles at Iowa, Michigan, and Butler. In 2017, he was appointed head coach of the Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team, demonstrating his commitment to excellence and his ability to inspire and develop players both on and off the court.
Tune in to hear LaVall share his journey, insights, and experiences...
2024-07-0237 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownMojo Up Live Diverse + Talented with Travis Brown - Aszure GrayASZURE GRAY
Chief Growth Officer of Mojo Up
Aszure Gray has dedicated nearly two decades to empowering business owners and executive leaders to overcome obstacles hindering growth. Before joining Mojo Up in May of 2023, Aszure worked for a premier leadership development firm where she achieved the distinction of Senior Consultant, becoming the sole female to attain such a status. Her contributions ranged from facilitating transformative leadership programs to spearheading strategic planning initiatives and fostering cohesive teams.
An alumna of Indiana University, Aszure remains deeply engaged in her community, having served on numerous committees a...
2024-06-1830 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownMojo Up Live Diverse + Talented with Travis Brown - Stanley ChenSTANLEY CHEN
Chief Executive Officer of Telamon
Named in 2019 by the Indiana Business Journal as one of Indiana’s Top 40 under 40, Stanley serves at the CEO of Telamon Corporation, a $750m multi-generational family business, which has grown into a diversified holding company under his leadership.
Prior to Telamon, Stanley enjoyed brief stints in marketing analytics for a MLB team, in corporate strategy for a Global 50 firm, and with a small venture capital fund. He received his MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business, and his BA in Philosophy, Politics and Econ...
2024-06-0430 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownMario Rodriguez: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 10 ➡️ Leadership Traffic Controller
Mario Rodriguez – CEO, Indianapolis Airport Authority
Join us for an engaging episode as your host, Travis Brown, sits down with an incredible guest. Today, we're honored to have none other than the CEO of the Indianapolis Airport Authority, Mario Rodriguez, joining us.
Travis kicks off the conversation reminiscing about their first meeting in San Diego during a business trip. Travis had his preconceptions about Mario being a high-position CEO, but their conversation quickly revealed Mario's down-to-earth and friendly personality. Mario reflects on his...
2023-08-2930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownRupal Thanawala: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 9 ➡️ The Multi-Cultural Fabric Of Tech
Rupal Thanawala - CEO, Trident Systems
In this episode of Mojo Live, Travis Brown engages in a captivating interview with Rupal Thanawala, CEO of Trident SystemS. the dynamic president of a thriving tech consulting company.
RuPaul's journey unfolds, spanning from her birthplace in Mumbai, India, to her pioneering role as an entrepreneur in Indiana, USA. She openly shares her formative years, underscored by the profound influence of her father's community-centric ethos, and how her determination defied familial norms, making her the...
2023-08-2930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownEddie Rivers: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 8 ➡️ Attention To Tech
Eddie Rivers – President & CEO, Esource Resources
In this episode of Mojo Live, host Travis Brown sits down with his good friend Eddie Rivers, who is the President and CEO of eSource Resources. Eddie is not only a successful business owner, but also a husband, father, military man, and IT guru. They discuss Eddie's journey from being a military brat who traveled to different schools every year, to attending West Point, to working at IBM, and eventually starting his own IT firm. Eddie shares how he l...
2023-08-2929 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownBrandi Davis–Handy: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 7 ➡️ Customer Culture Cultivator
Brandi Davis–Handy – Chief Customer Officer, US Utilities at The AES Corporation
Welcome to Mojo Up Live, the diverse and talented podcast. Join your host, Travis Brown, as he sits down with Brandy Davis Handy, the Chief Customer Officer at a.e.s company, in this exciting and insightful episode.
In this video, Travis engages Brandy in a captivating conversation about her role as the Chief Customer Officer and the fascinating journey that led her to this position. Brandy explains how the Chief...
2023-08-2930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownDaryl Graham: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 6 ➡️ Growing Diversity Through Education
Daryl Graham - Senior Vice President, Strada Education Foundation
Join us in this engaging episode as Travis Brown, our host, delves into an enlightening conversation with Darryl Graham, the Senior Vice President of Strata Education Network. Darryl's inspiring journey, originating in Baltimore and leading to his impactful role today, sheds light on the road less taken and the power of embracing authenticity.
In this episode, Darryl opens up about his remarkable experiences and offers valuable insights into navigating the complex terrai...
2023-08-2930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownAngela B. Freeman: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 5 ➡️ The Science & Law Of Trailblazing
Angela B. Freeman – Partner, Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Welcome to Mojo Up Live, the diverse and talented podcast! In this episode, your host Travis Brown sits down with the remarkable Angela B. Freeman, a partner at Barnes and Thornburg and the host of the "Freedom Forum with Angela B. Freeman" podcast. Tune in as they discuss Angela's inspiring journey from being a biologist to becoming a successful attorney, breaking barriers along the way.
Angela shares how her scientific background led her to...
2023-08-2931 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownBryan Kelley: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 4 ➡️ The Business Of Business Development & Company Culture
Bryan Kelley – Vice President of Business Development, ML Talent Strategies & TrueU
Welcome to Mojo Up Live! Join us in this episode of the diverse and talented podcast, hosted by Travis Brown. Today's guest is Brian Kelly, the VP of Business Development at ML Talent Strategies and TrueU. They engage in an insightful conversation about business development, personal journeys, leadership, and the importance of company culture.
Travis and Brian discuss the evolution of Brian's career, from his accidental entry i...
2023-08-2930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownKelly Copes Anderson: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 3 ➡️ The Science & Law Of Trailblazing
Kelly Copes Anderson – Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Eli Lilly, and Company
Welcome to Mojo Up Live, the diverse and talented podcast that celebrates diversity and leadership. In this engaging episode, your host Travis Brown sits down with the remarkable Kelly Copes Anderson, a trailblazer, and visionary in the world of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Kelly holds the prestigious title of Global Head of Diversity Equity Inclusion at the renowned Eli Lilly and Company.
Join us as we delv...
2023-08-2932 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownBrian Richardson Jr.: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 2 ➡️ Bridging The Gap Of Diversity & Leadership
Brian Richardson Jr. – Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Indianapolis Colts
Welcome to Mojo Live! In this episode, host Travis Brown sits down with Brian Richardson Jr., the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Indianapolis Colts. Join the engaging conversation as they delve into Brian's journey from a former college football player to becoming a leader in the field of diversity and inclusion. Discover how Brian's unique perspective and dedication to his craft led him to the impactful role h...
2023-08-2933 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownAlan & Mali Bacon: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMojo Up Live: Diverse + Talented
Season 4, Episode 1 ➡️ More Than Butter
Alan & Mali Bacon – Founders, Gang Gang
Get ready for an insightful journey as we delve into the world of Mojo Up Live, a podcast that celebrates diversity and talent. I'm your host, Travis Brown, and today we're bringing you a captivating episode featuring a dynamic trio of guests: Alan, Molly, and Travis, collectively known as Gang Gang. This episode promises a unique twist as we reverse the format and dive headfirst into an unexpected topic: butter.
As th...
2023-08-2930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownHolli Harrington: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownVoice of the People: Journey To Growth & Excellence
Holli Harrington – Sr. Director of Equity and Opportunity, Indianapolis Airport Authority
Holli Harrington is the Sr. Director of Equity and Opportunity for the Indianapolis Airport Authority. Holli joined the IAA in 2013, and in 2018 she was appointed as IAA’s first Diversity Officer and joined the executive team in 2020. Holli partners with leadership to promote equity and equality in IAA operations, processes, and systems, working to ensure all passengers, visitors, vendors, and employees are met with respect and feel both welcome and included.
The M...
2023-06-0932 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownWilliam Knox: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownGametime: Building Community Through Sports
William Knox – Founder & CEO, Legacy Sports Group
As director of Grand Park, William Knox helped to mold the sports facility into a sports destination. Knox served as director from 2016 to 2021. He’s now using his experiences there to run his own company and is the Founder and CEO of Legacy Sports Group (LSG). It’s a consulting, management, and event production firm specializing in the sports tourism industry. The company assists in the management and operation of facilities and plans and produces both sporting and community engageme...
2023-06-0930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownFred Payne: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownUnited By The Cause: Impacting Social Services With Leadership
Fred Payne – President & CEO, United Way of Central Indiana
Fred is the President and CEO of the United Way of Central Indiana. Previously, Payne was commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development and was instrumental in navigating the unprecedented wave of unemployment applications during the pandemic. He is a highly regarded professional in Indiana that works towards improving job programs and being a dynamic leader.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of t...
2023-06-0931 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownDaryle L. Johnson: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownThe Connect: Developing Relationships That Matter
Daryle L. Johnson – Interim CEO, Mid -States Minority Supplier Development Council
Known as “The Idea Guy,” Daryle, Interim CEO of Mid-States Minority Supplier Development Council, has successfully supported the growth of two diverse-owned businesses into eight-figure firms, driving their MBE business development strategy within both the National Minority Supplier Development Council’s and Mid-States MSDC’s corporate membership. He has a tremendous passion for the overall mission of supplier diversity, and it shows in his creative plans to continue to lead his team to even greater su...
2023-06-0931 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownEvelyn Magley: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownA League of Her Own: Opening Doors & Opportunity in Basketball
Evelyn Magley – CEO, The Basketball League
Evelyn is the first woman in the world to own a professional men's league and is the CEO of The Basketball League. She has received international media coverage most notably by Ozy Magazine and Black Enterprise. As a speaker, her message of purpose and story of perseverance inspires thousands each year.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most successful black and brown executives who...
2023-06-0931 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownDavid Pack: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownPacking Up the Basic of Finance: Finding & Growing Capital for Business
David Pack – CEO, Trinity Financial Consulting
David Pack is the owner of Trinity Financial Consulting wherein David helps privately held business owners, K-12 school corporations, and church organizations obtain the right capital to make sound financial decisions to help them successfully grow. David Pack was in the United States Army Reserve for 14 years, serving eight years as a commissioned officer which gave him the tools taught David passion, commitment, discipline, and how to pursue excellence.
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2023-06-0931 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownLatoya Botteron: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownBuilding With Balance: Inside Building Business Through Partnerships
Latoya Botteron – President & CFO, Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
Latoya Alexander Botteron serves as President and CFO for Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP). Latoya is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) and holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and business from the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh. Latoya was named in 2018 by IBJ as one of its CFO of the Year honorees.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most succes...
2023-06-0930 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownAnthony Murdock II: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownThe Art of Storytelling: Championing Entrepreneurs Through Words
Anthony Murdock II - Founder, Murdock LLC
Murdock is a Purpose-Driven, Action-Oriented, Servant Leader and a Proud Product of Indianapolis, Indiana. He’s a graduate of the IU McKinney School of Law, a Lecturer in Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Butler University, and the founder of Murdock LLC, a company dedicated to building entrepreneurial champions through storytelling.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most successful black and brown executives who have navigated their wa...
2023-06-0931 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownKristin Mays-Corbitt: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownLegacy Leader: Progressing Leadership Through Legacy
Kristin Mays-Corbitt – CEO & President, Mays Chemical
Kristin Mays-Corbitt is President and Chief Executive Officer of Mays Chemical Company, Inc. where she has served for more than 20 years in progressive positions of leadership. She earned both a bachelor’s degree in business management and an MBA from Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Kristin currently serves on the boards of Hamilton Southeastern High School’s Royal Pride PTO as treasurer, Central Indiana Corporate Partnership, the Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, Indiana University School of Business Dean Council...
2023-06-0937 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownJeffrey Harrison: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownElectric Leadership: Jeffery Harrison – CEO, Citizens Energy Group
Jeffrey A. Harrison is the president and chief executive officer of Citizens Energy Group, responsible for establishing and maintaining the vision and strategic direction for the organization; ensuring a culture that maintains a strong focus on customer needs while demonstrating high regard for employees, teamwork, continual improvement, and integrity; ensuring operational and financial prowess; and ensuring a responsible commitment to the vitality and success of central Indiana.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the mo...
2023-03-2030 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownPortia Bailey - Bernard: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownShine On Bright: Portia Bailey - Bernard – Area GM, Waste Management
Portia Bailey-Bernard has served as the Indy Chamber’s Sr VP of Indianapolis Economic Development. She now has recently transitioned (after the podcast was filmed).
New Opportunity for Portia! As Area General Manager for WM in the Great Lakes Area (Michigan, Ohio, Indiana), I will help lead and drive the company’s Indiana Market Strategy as part of the Great Lakes Area Leadership Team.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the...
2023-03-2032 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownAndrea Neely: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownThe Purpose In The Room: Andrea Neely – CEO, Simon Youth Foundation
Andrea Neely leads the Simon Youth Foundation’s efforts to transform the lives of children and young adults and improve the well-being of communities through education. Andrea most recently served as the Regional Development Director for UNCF, United Negro College Fund.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most successful black and brown executives who have navigated their ways through corporate America to build their own success stories! Hosted by the Founder...
2023-03-2032 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownJimmy Rayford: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownThe People’s CEO: Jimmy Rayford – CEO, Dealers Wholesale
Jimmy Rayford is known as an uncommonly disciplined and focused executive who delivers sustainable results via process excellence and a bias for action. As the CEO (Visionary) of Dealers Wholesale, he has full accountability for overall business results. Jimmy provides the strategic vision for the company, focusing on profitable growth and a positive, accountable culture that both gets results and allows all stakeholders to grow and achieve their goals.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stori...
2023-03-2032 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownJackie Bledsoe: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownWriting The Path To Happiness: Jackie Bledsoe – Co-Founder, Happily Married Couples
Jackie Bledsoe has been creating content that reaches and transforms the lives of people where it matters most to them — marriage and family. You might know Jackie as a speaker, podcast host, and the bestselling author of The 7 Rings of Marriage. You also may have seen Jackie on ABC News, The 700 Club, Moody Radio, YouVersion’s Bible app, or through his work with LifeWay, FamilyLife, and The Wesleyan Church World Headquarters.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedica...
2023-03-2031 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownAngel Henry: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownSpeaking Truth Into DEI: Angel Henry – Author, Speak & Coach
Angel G. Henry, the "ceiling breaker" and author of Dents in the Ceiling: Tools Women and Allies Need to Breakthrough. She is passionate about diversity in the field of IT. Her knowledge of why women and minorities are often times missing from the C-Suite will enable IT leaders to help advance the conversation of inclusion and make REAL change.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most successful black and brown executives who ha...
2023-03-2033 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownEddie Gill: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownMoney Ball (Filling Your Buckets): Eddie Gill – Wealth Advisor, Northwestern Mutual
Eddie Gill is a former NBA Athlete. Today he is dedicated to helping individuals and businesses develop financial and investment strategies that line up with their needs, goals, and risk tolerance. My mission is to provide every client with targeted, comprehensive financial advice and portfolio management - delivered with the highest level of personal service and professional integrity.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most successful black and brown executives wh...
2023-03-2032 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownDavid Corbitt: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownBuilding Relationships Is Law: David Corbitt – Partner, Krieg DeVault LLP
Dave Corbitt serves as Chair of the firm's Public Finance and Municipal Law Practice and serves on the firm's Executive Committee. His practice is concentrated primarily in municipal finance, economic development, governmental affairs, and the transactional areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities, and general corporate law and strategy.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most successful black and brown executives who have navigated their ways through corporate America to build their ow...
2023-03-2033 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownGabrielle Flowers Rader: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownAll Eye’s On Us: Gabrielle Flowers Rader - Co-Creator GabeBabeTV
Gabrielle Flowers is the Co-Creator of the family vlogging channel GabeBabeTV, alongside her husband Chad Rader, “Babe”. She also has a beauty and hair channel called The Gabe Fix. Gabrielle is a successful YouTube Star, Podcast Host, and influencer to the nation’s top household brands.
The Mojo Up Live Diverse + Talented is a podcast dedicated to sharing the stories of the most successful black and brown executives who have navigated their ways through corporate America to build their own success s...
2023-03-2030 min
Mojo Up Live with Travis BrownJuan Gonzalez: Mojo Up Live - Diverse + Talented with Travis BrownKey To The Community: Juan Gonzalez - President, Central Indiana Key Bank
Juan is KEY! He is actively involved in the community as the external face of Key. He also continues to lead and to work closely with all our line of business and employees to develop a high level of employee engagement and cross-business talent development as well as to work closely with our Corporate Responsibility Group to develop and implement a community lending and investment strategy that supports Key's corporate and social responsibilities.
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