Summer travel is here this holiday weekend! Join us as Jeff Currie, Goldman Sachs’ Global Head of Commodities Research, and host David Greely go around the world in just under an hour. Originally meeting at the University of Chicago in 1992, they worked together in...
Systems at Risk Episode 7 | Ryan Ingram, Chief Risk Officer, Abaxx Exchange
After exploring algorithms, data and models, host David Greely takes a deep dive into the human element of optimizing risk management with Chief Risk Officer at Abaxx Exchange, Ryan Ingram. Join us for an episode dialed in on chronic issues facing risk managers in...
Systems at Risk Episode 6 | Andy Home, Senior Metals Columnist, Thomson Reuters
We're thrilled to be joined by Thomson Reuters Senior Columnist, Andy Home, for a pulse check on current metals markets. In this episode, he and David Greely explore the readiness of these markets for the supply challenge of decarbonization and how the European power...
Systems at Risk Episode 5 | Carrie Jaquith, Global Head of Digital Product, Abaxx Technologies
The role of risk managers is rapidly expanding, requiring the need for integration across organizations and deeper relationships between risk, data and digital product teams. Pursuing net zero targets, participation in new markets such as carbon and LNG, and digital...
Systems at Risk Episode 4 | Mike Prokop, Director of Digital Transformation & Sustainability, The Alliance Risk Group
David Greely sits down with Mike Prokop, Director of Sustainability & Digital Transformation at The Alliance Risk Group, to learn how Prokop’s 30+ years in energy markets and risk management shape his view of the maturing LNG market and how the emerging...
Systems at Risk Episode 3 | Craig Pirrong, Professor of Finance and Director, Global Energy Management Institute, Bauer College of Business University of Houston
This morning we’re driving to the intersection of energy, commodities and risk with University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business Professor, Craig Pirrong. Pirrong's extensive research focuses on the economics of commodity markets, the relation between market...
Systems at Risk Episode 2 | Bob Anderson, Executive Director, Committee of Chief Risk Officers
Bob Anderson, Executive Director of the Committee of Chief Risk Officers, joins us to share his perspectives on improving risk management for today’s energy markets. We’ll discuss what’s on the CCRO’s agenda: from the need for better tools and techniques to value LNG,...
Systems at Risk Episode 1 | Walt Lukken, President and CEO, Futures Industry Association
Between the FTX Congressional Hearing and FIA’s upcoming Commodities Forum, President and CEO of the Futures Industry Association, Walt Lukken, made time to sit down with David Greely to kick off SmarterMarkets newest series: Systems at Risk.
Demystifying the Carbon Markets Episode 14 | Sonja Gibbs, Managing Director + Head of Sustainable Finance, IIF and Governing Board Member, ICVCM Description
On our final episode of Demystifying the Carbon Markets, host David Greely sits down with Governing Board Member of the ICVCM and Managing Director + Head of Sustainable Finance at IIF, Sonja Gibbs, to explore the ongoing efforts in establishing core carbon principles...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets Episode 13 | Maryam Ayati, Co-Founder Watr Blockchain Protocol
This morning, SmarterMarkets host, David Greely, sits down with tradfi turned defi commodities expert, Maryam Ayati, to explore the role of blockchain and decentralized finance in the carbon markets. Join us as we identify technological opportunities and tools...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets Episode 12 | Barbara Baarsma, CEO, Rabo Carbon Bank, Rabobank
Increased temperatures resulting from global warming pose a massive threat to the global agricultural system. If that alone wasn’t enough to tackle — our population is growing resulting in a need for increased food production with decreased environmental impact. ...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 11: Corinne Boone, Group Head, Americas, Air Carbon
This week, Dave Greely explores carbon as a commodity with carbon market architect and climate finance pioneer, Corinne Boone. As the Group Head of the Americas for AirCarbon, Corinne is a key player in building smarter market infrastructure to achieve climate targets...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets Episode 10 | Susannah Pierce, President & Country Chair Shell Canada
How do carbon markets work for end user? How can carbon credits work in tandem with emissions reduction and carbon removal technologies to achieve net-zero? This Saturday on SmarterMarkets™, Dave Greely sits down with the Country Chair and GM of Renewables and Energy...
Highlights and Takeaways of 2022 Wall Street Green Summit | Peter Fusaro
David Greely and Peter Fusaro connect for a special episode of Smarter Markets highlighting trends and takeaways from the 21st annual Wall Street Green Summit and the role of capital (and carbon) markets in solving climate change.
Demystifying the Carbon Markets Episode 8 | Norman Wray, Former Governor Galapagos Islands
How can we quantify the impacts of carbon emissions on a region like the galapagos islands and what steps can be taken to offset these emissions? Norman Wray, former president of the governing council of the Galapagos Islands joins us this week to discuss the...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 7: David Antonioli, CEO Verra
How do carbon projects turn into carbon credits, and how are those credits verified to ensure they are permanent, additional, measurable and real? David Antonioli, CEO of Verra, joins David Greely in the Smarter Markets studio this week as we continue to explore the...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 6: Neil McDougall Chairman, DelAgua Group
A lack of understanding of carbon projects, their efficacy and reporting methods has contributed greatly to what we've dubbed 'carbon confusion' for ESG minded investors and corporations — specifically concerning the generation and verification of carbon credits. Neil...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 5: David Shukman, Journalist and Former Science Editor, BBC
David Shukman, Journalist and Former Science Editor of BBC, takes David Greely to the front lines of the climate crisis to illustrate the imminent need for effective carbon markets. Join us as he shares insight from over three decades of climate coverage at BBC — with...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 4: Peter Zaman, Partner HFW, Singapore
Peter Zaman, Partner at HFW, Singapore, sits down with David Greely for a deep dive into Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, how it allowed for more ambitious NDCs and the role of carbon markets in helping nations achieve those increased targets.
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 3: Professor Cameron Hepburn, Director of the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford.
The net-zero commitments made by corporations and large institutions are foundational to the development of the voluntary carbon markets. Professor Cameron Hepburn, Director of the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford, joins us to...
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 2: Mark Lewis Head of Climate Research, Andurand Capital LLP
Mark Lewis, Head of Climate Research at Andurand Capital, sits down with David Greely to discuss what’s gone right, what’s gone wrong, and what we can learn from one of the world’s leading compliance carbon markets, the European Union’s Emissions Trading System.
Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Episode 1: Phil Hardwick, COO of Base Carbon Corporation
Phil Hardwick, COO of Base Carbon Corporation, joins host David Greely to kick off our podcast series Demystifying the Carbon Markets. Phil sets the stage and shares the benefits of his more than 15 years of experience in the environmental and carbon markets,...
What are Smarter Markets? Episode 3: Erik Townsend Host of Macrovoices
In this third episode of our three-part series, host Grant Williams speaks with the original host of Smarter Markets, Erik Townsend. Erik and Grant discuss the concept of Smarter Markets, through the lens of financial systems, digital currencies, and NFT’s, and how...
What are Smarter Markets? Episode 2: Josh Crumb, CEO and Founder of Abaxx Technologies
In this second episode of our three-part series, host Grant Williams dives into the heart of the matter with Josh Crumb, CEO and Founder of Abaxx Technologies. Josh and Grant discuss the SmarterMarkets vision for how technology can be leveraged to redesign and improve...
What are SmarterMarkets? Episode 1 : Jeff Currie, Goldman Sachs Global Head of Commodities Research
For the opening episode of our new series, legendary podcast host Grant Williams welcomes back Jeff Currie, Global Head of Commodities Research at Goldman Sachs, to examine the question “What are Smarter Markets?” What are SmarterMarkets? SmarterMarkets is our...
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, Global Energy and Climate Innovation Editor at The Economist – ‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’ Part IX
On the series finale of ‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’, host David Greely, Abaxx Chief Economist at Abaxx, welcomes to the studio Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, Global Energy and Climate Innovation Editor at The Economist.
Reid Morrison, Global Energy Advisory Leader at PwC – ‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’ Part VIII
For the penultimate episode of ‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’, host David Greely, Abaxx Chief Economist at Abaxx, is joined by Reid Morrison, Global Energy Advisory Leader, NetZero and ESG, and Global Client Partner at PwC. As the world’s economies...
Ann Rosenberg, SVP Sustainability at Wood – ‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’ Part VI
On this week’s episode of Smarter Markets, the first hosted by Abaxx Exchange Chief Economist David Greely, we welcome back Ann Rosenberg, SVP of Sustainability at Wood, and Member of World Economic Forum’s Advisory Network on Climate. As the world’s economies begin...
Ira Joseph, Head of Global Generating Fuels at S&P Global Platts – ‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’ Part V
As the world’s economies begin to reopen and embrace the post-pandemic era, the energy industry is at a critical juncture. Energy shortages have already gripped Europe and Asia, with LNG spot prices having been driven to record highs. Is this the first major crisis of...
Stephen Stapczynski, Asia LNG Reporter at Bloomberg – ‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’ Part IV
As the world’s economies begin to reopen and embrace the post-pandemic era, the energy industry is at a critical juncture. Energy shortages have already gripped Europe and Asia, with LNG spot prices having been driven to record highs. Is this the first major crisis of...
Oystein M. Kalleklev, CEO of Flex LNG
‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’ Part III
David Greely, Senior Economic Advisor at Abaxx
‘An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts’ Part II
Daniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize Winning Author of The Prize and Vice-Chair of IHS Markit
An Energy Transition in Three Corresponding Acts | Part I
Jules Polonetsky, CEO of Future of Privacy
CEO of Future of Privacy: Part IX | Identikit Sequent X
Emma Lindley, Executive Director of Women In Identity
Executive Director of Women In Identity: Part VIII | Identikit Sequent X
Dr. Jennifer King, Privacy and Data Policy Fellow at the Stanford University Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
Privacy and Data Policy Fellow at the Stanford University Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: Part VII | Identikit Sequent X
Kunal Anand, Chief Technology Officer at Imperva
Chief Technology Officer at Imperva: Part VI | Identikit Sequent X
Ruby Zefo, Chief Privacy Officer at Uber
Chief Privacy Officer at Uber: Part V | Identikit Sequent X
Sarah Clark, SVP of Digital Identity at Mastercard
SVP of Digital Identity at Mastercard: Part IV | Identikit Sequent X
Tim McCreight, Managing Director of Enterprise Security at CP Rail
Managing Director of Enterprise Security at CP Rail: Part III | Identikit Sequent X
Jim Reavis, Co-Founder and CEO of Cloud Security Alliance
Co-Founder and CEO of Cloud Security Alliance: Part II | Identikit Sequent X
Kaliya Young, Co-author of ‘A Comprehensive Guide to Self-Sovereign Identity’
The Identity Woman: Part I | Identikit Sequent X
A Path to Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets – A SmarterMarkets™ Digital Roundtable
A Path to Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets: A SmarterMarkets™ Digital Roundtable
Daniel Yergin, Vice-Chair of IHS Markit
Episode 35 | An Emerging Energy Framework for the 22nd-Century
Susan Sakmar, former Chair of the Jane Goodall Institute
Former Chair of The Jane Goodall Institute and Author of ‘Energy for the 21st-Century’
Javier Blas and Jack Farchy, Co-authors of ‘The World for Sale’
An Emerging Framework for the 22nd-Century
Beena Ammanath, Executive Director of the Deloitte AI Institute and Global Head of AI Ethics at Deloitte
Part V | The Role of Digital Innovation in Advancing the ESG Economy
Jacquelyn Horton, Dropbox Foundation, Dropbox for Good
On part four of our five-part series on the role of digital innovation in advancing the ESG economy, Michelle Dennedy will sit down with Jacquelyn Horton, Social Impact and Sustainability Manager at Dropbox for a fascinating exchange on the role of digital innovation...
Ann Rosenberg, SVP for Sustainable Development at Wood
Episode 28 of Smarter Markets with Ann Rosenberg and Michelle Dennedy aired Saturday, June 5, 2021.
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Greg Lavender, Chief Technology Officer at VMware and former CTO for Cloud Architecture and Technology Engineering at Citigroup
Michelle Dennedy sits down with Greg Lavender, Chief Technology Officer at VMware and former CTO for Cloud Architecture and Technology Engineering at Citigroup to continue the conversation about digital innovation’s role in advancing the ESG Economy.