Dalia Hierro has spent more than two decades navigating the complex world of product development and executive leadership, from the rigid hierarchy of Amazon to the fragile early days of startups. Her story is not just about career growth, it is about building long-term meaningful relationships along the way.
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Ismat Ahmed Shaikh’s journey from statistics to sustainable entrepreneurship reflects a deep belief that business can—and should—balance profit with purpose. As the founder of Estalmia, he is building a business grounded in ethics, innovation, and long-term impact.
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Alan Goldsher’s path into content creation took an unexpected but purposeful turn during the COVID-19 pandemic. With over 1800 videos created, he is building a kindness-powered storytelling network that inspires, informs, and includes.
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Doreen Marchetti’s leadership story spans 37 years, more than 50 countries, and countless relationships. She brings a rare depth of global experience, and has never lost sight of the human element. Her reflections on kindness, loyalty, and connection offer a grounded and meaningful perspective for Investing in Kindness.
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Winifred Ereyi’s story spans continents, industries, and roles—but one thread connects it all: her commitment to leading with empathy. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, and now based in the United States, Winifred has lived and worked in four countries and built a career that moves between engineering, education, corporate sales, and advocacy.
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AnaMaria’s story bridges countries and industries, as an investor, leader, and founder. What grounds it all is her belief that values—lived and visible—are essential for sustainable success. With over seven years of experience in venture capital, she observed how much attention is given to products, markets, and metrics—while crucial factors like founder values are often overlooked. She has taken these learnings and now builds more consciously for the future.
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Kevin was a perfect first interview for Investing in Kindness. His story was both powerful and practical—grounded in personal values and driven by a sense of responsibility to do more. One returned wallet led to a fully formed initiative—Kindness Week Worldwide.
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