Owl Have You Know

Season 3, Episode 5
Natalie, senior director of mergers and acquisitions strategy and operations at EY-Parthenon, sits down with host Scott Gale ‘19 to discuss her early years working offshore with bp, her dreams of reaching the C-suite in the oil industry, working and living in China, and starting her own clothing business, Sisterly Village.

Season 3, Episode 4
Jackie dives deep with host Maya Pomroy ‘21 talking about her career path, carrying on the memory of her three children Colette, Edison and Olivia, and transforming the lowest points of her story into hope and action through the CEO Foundation, which supports initiatives that closely align with her core values of education, arts, health, wellness, and environmental and social impact for the children of Sugar Land, TX and beyond.

Season 3, Episode 3
Jeffrey chats with host Scott Gale ‘19 about joining the Army, what he gained there that he couldn’t find from the traditional undergrad experience, being stationed in Russia and his passion for international work and travel.

Season 3, Episode 2
Lauren Miller '14 talks with host Maya Pomroy '22 about growing up in a family of entrepreneurs and Texas ranchers, being one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30s in the energy category, how a Rice connection helped her land her current role, and some of the challenges she faced after starting a company.

Season 3, Episode 1
Caroline is the co-founder and CEO of OrganiCare, a startup company that provides all-natural, over-the-counter healthcare products. She joins host Maya Pomroy '22 in this episode, and takes us through the genesis of her companies, the importance of a network when launching your business, pivoting to women centric products, and their shared appreciation for Rice Business professor & mentor Al Danto.

Season 2, Episode 23
Pierre earned his Executive MBA from Rice Business and is the co-founder and CEO of Impireum Psychiatric Group, an adult, child and adolescent psychiatric practice. Fresh off of graduation, Pierre joins host Christine Dobbyn to discuss resiliency, his path before Rice including almost 30 years as a U.S. Air Force Reserve officer, coping with PTSD and making improvements to mental health treatment centers.

Season 2, Episode 22
Brandy is the vice president of strategic growth for Pluribus Digital, a technology firm based in Washington, D.C., where she leads business development efforts in the federal government contracting space. She sits down with host Christine Dobbyn to chat about her years at Rice, learning to advocate for herself, starting the Black Business Student Assocation at the Jones School, and the importance of being knowledgeable in global customs.

Season 2, Episode 21
Robert is an executive advisor to the highest levels of governments and businesses seeking to develop policy and projects in the energy sector. He joins host Christine to look at the state of energy and oil today, his career path from philosophy to the energy sector, roaming the globe working in international business development, and how Rice prepared him for it all.

Season 2, Episode 20
Ruy joins host Christine to look back at their time in the MBA program together, the diversity of their class, the business element of public service and some of the toughest times Ruy experienced during his work with the Houston Fire Department.

Season 2, Episode 19
Robyn is the co-founder and managing director of rePlant Capital, a financial services firm scaling climate solutions and transitioning farmland by focusing on soil health and farmer profitability. She sits down with Christine to talk about her relationship with the real Erin Brockovich, the loneliness of this kind of pioneering work, marrying intuition and analytics, and the importance of women mentoring women.