Inside the ICE House

Small and medium-sized business form the backbone of the U.S. economy, but 80% of their loan applicants get denied every year. Fighting to reverse the trend and raise crucial capital for millions of SMBs is bckers CEO Amos Winbush III. He goes Inside the ICE House to detail how bckers is advocating for the enterprises that keep local communities humming, his path from musician to entrepreneur, and how he plans to disrupt fintech. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Since the advent of regulated currency in the 7th century BCE, monetary transactions between two parties have progressed from coins and paper to plastics and, most recently, digital currency. But throughout the history of money, the method of storage has stayed constant: the trusty wallet. Leading the transformation to digital currencies is Paysafe CEO Bruce Lowthers. Bruce goes Inside the ICE House to unpack the evolution of the payments industry, Paysafe’s global reach, and the many industries his company serves.  https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Driven away from family disgrace and toward pursuit of wealth, Arthur Cutten grew fortunes as stocks doubled, tripled, and quadrupled in the Roaring 20’s, even as his market manipulations sowed the seeds for the 1929 crash. Robert Stephens, author of “TO MAKE A KILLING: Arthur Cutten, The Man Who Ruled the Markets,” unpacks the curious life of a secretive speculator who made and lost fortunes from Chicago to New York. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

With Lacrosse poised for its Olympic return at the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, engagement with the sport has reached new heights. Leading the surge is Premier Lacrosse League Founder & President Paul Rabil, spearheading growth in PLL attendance, revenue, and excitement. Paul's journey from college star to entrepreneur of the pro game is the stuff of legend. Five years after first going Inside the ICE House, Paul returns to expound on the league's upcoming 6th season, the trials and triumphs of reinstating Lacrosse in the Olympics, and his latest book, "The Way of the Champion: Pain, Persistence, and the Path Forward," out now from Penguin Publishing.  https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Over the past six years, UConn Men's Basketball Head Coach Dan Hurley has revitalized Storrs, Connecticut, re-establishing it as the college basketball capital of the world. Now, with back-to-back NCAA Championships under their belt, UConn is poised to pursue a rare three-peat next season, a feat not seen since John Wooden and UCLA's seven-peat in the 1970s. Coach Hurley, fresh off a national title and an NYSE bell-ringing, goes Inside the ICE House to delve into the Huskies' dominance, his coaching journey, and the exciting prospects for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

From advanced technology to eco-friendly approaches, Cassie Krejci, Head of Science and Innovation for Rentokil Initial, NYSE: RTO, is helping the pest-control industry advance toward the future. As the Rentokil Terminix Innovation Center readies for its grand opening, Cassie goes Inside the ICE House to discuss insect resilience, pest prevention, and projects underway that could revolutionize the field. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

ICE Experience 2024 gathered key figures from the mortgage industry to exchange insights and explore emerging trends. Against the backdrop of Las Vegas, Nevada, CoreLogic Chief Economist Selma Hepp took center stage Inside the ICE House, sharing her wealth of expertise and offering perspectives on affordability, inventory challenges, and the trajectory of the housing market. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Boston Consulting Group’s Joe Davis is on a mission to revolutionize modern leadership. He goes Inside the ICE House to discuss his new book, “THE GENEROUS LEADER: 7 Ways to Give of Yourself for Everyone’s Gain.” The book chronicles stories from Joe’s globe-spanning career at the pinnacle of management consulting, and how authenticity, empathy, and generosity have driven success within the firm, on behalf of clients, and beyond the workplace. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

An industry underpinning millions of jobs and large slice of America’s GDP, the future of oil and energy are pivotal issues on the domestic and international agenda. At the recent gathering of the futures industry in Boca Raton, Florida, former U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler and Mike Sommers, CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, sat down to discuss a wide range of topics related to production, refinement, and consumption, and the sector’s vital impact on the U.S. economy, now and in the future. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Inspired Capital's Alexa von Tobel is at the forefront of early-stage investing, with a focus on solving some of the world's biggest problems. She goes Inside the ICE House to discuss how her venture capital firm is backing the audacious and how they plan to deploy their recently-raised third fund.  https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house