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Xin Xiao, a Chinese-born Canadian, is making significant strides in sustainable engineering. After obtaining his degree from McGill University, he joined a Vancouver-based water treatment start-up, addressing water challenges across North America. In 2021, Xin transitioned to Tesla’s battery material group, contributing to advancements in the battery metals refining industry. Currently, he serves as the Staff Process Engineer at the Gulf Coast Lithium Refinery project in Texas, a pioneering endeavor in North American lithium refining. Beyond his professional achievements, Xin is passionate about weightlifting, language learning, and cultural exploration.

Maayan Aviv, the Executive Director at American Friends of NATAL (AFN), has 15 years of experience in nonprofit and international relations.

Meet Ryan McCorvie, a mathematician specializing in statistical modeling and data analysis, used the LEAN programming language to formalize complex mathematical concepts.

Elyse Bensusan combines charity with Elysium Gives, helping families in need with home essentials. Transitioning from psychology to design due to the pandemic, she now runs a successful business in various locations. #InteriorDesign #Philanthropy.

Meet Sergio Alvarez - the CEO and Founder of Ai Media Group, is a visionary in the digital marketing realm, known for his expertise in performance marketing and digital attribution.

Leading a global team at ReputationDefender, Chad Angle combines strategic innovation and operational excellence to empower individuals and businesses worldwide. With over two decades of experience, his visionary leadership drives long-term success.

Danielle Borja spearheads tourism initiatives in Conejo Valley, endorsing stays at 16 accommodation options. With a vast network of 900+ businesses, her goal is to enrich the visitor experience and boost the valley's reputation.

Meet Raul Luis, owner of Birrieria Chalio’s, a renowned Birria restaurant, promotes family values and educates on Birria's cultural significance. His family's legacy spans branches in California and Texas.

Patrick Hinds, a prominent figure in podcasting, has found great success with True Crime Obsessed and Golden Girls Deep Dive. With over 200 million podcast downloads, he hosted the first live podcast on Broadway with Gillian Pensavalle and recently made it into the top 100 on Apple Podcasts with GGDD. His focus on The Golden Girls' cultural impact in GGDD and his bestselling memoir "Failure is Not NOT an Option" have had a global resonance.

Justin Connor, founder of Camp, a business builder passionate about fine goods storage and logistics, now focuses on creating immersive food experiences. Read the interview.