In this episode, host Sarah Samuels, CFA, CAIA, sits down with Lily Lyman, General Partner at Underscore VC, a Boston-based VC firm for bold, seed stage founders. Together, they delve into Lyman's insights garnered from her experiences in fostering entrepreneurship globally, her impactful role in spearheading international expansion efforts at Face…

In this episode, host Sarah Samuels, CFA, CAIA, sits down with Kyle Arrington, Super Bowl Champion with the New England Patriots and founder of the E.V.O.L.V.E. Foundation. They delve into Kyle's formative childhood experiences, lessons learned from working with Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, his commitment to community service and empowerment, and …

In this episode, host Sarah Samuels, CFA, CAIA, sits down with Crissi Cole, founder of Penny Finance, a financial wellbeing and education platform that seeks to bridge the wealth gap in the workforce. The two talk about foundational childhood experiences that formed who she is today, her career progression from investing portfolios for high net wor…

In this episode, host Sarah Samuels, CFA, CAIA, sits down with Devon Drew, CIMA, founder and CEO of DFD Partners. The two talk about foundational childhood experiences that formed who he is today, his career progression from equity sales to wealth management, his inspirations, becoming an entrepreneur in this space and addressing the challenges tha…

In this episode, host Sarah Samuels, CFA, CAIA, sits down with Sloan Klein, career coach and executive coach for investment management and financial services professionals. The two talk about foundational childhood experiences that formed who she is today, how she has challenged herself throughout her professional career, transitioning into a caree…

In our inaugural episode, host Sarah Samuels, CFA, CAIA, sits down with Ted Seides, CFA, founder of Capital Allocators, an ecosystem that includes podcasts, gatherings, and advisory. The two talk about Ted's career journey, advice for investment professionals managing their careers, his bet with Warren Buffett, and his overall investment philosophy…

CFA Society Boston presents Pull Up a Chair – an original podcast series created specifically for investment professionals. Join our host Sarah N. Samuels, board chair of CFA Society Boston, as she chats with leading industry voices with diverse backgrounds offering candid conversations and fresh perspectives. Check out the trailer for season one!…