Dakota Live! Podcast: The Power of Authentic Leadership with Venus Phillips of the Kresge Foundation

Venus Phillips, Managing Director of the Kresge Foundation joins us at Dakota Live! to share her insights and experience in manager selection and asset allocation. Over the course of our conversation, Venus takes us on her career journey and shares with us those who have influenced over the years. The Kresge Foundation is a philanthropic private foundation with over $4 billion in assets. The foundation works to expand opportunities in America's cities through grantmaking and investing in arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services, and community development efforts. Venus is responsible for evaluating investment opportunities and investment managers across all asset classes and geographies for the foundation’s endowment. Join us as Venus shares what the power of authentic leadership means to her and the importance of mission-oriented work. Be sure to stay tuned until the end of the conversation, where Venus answers questions and shares advice to students at Drexel University in Philadelphia.