

Inside the ICE House
Intercontinental Exchange
Inside the ICE House, a podcast produced by Intercontinental Exchange, takes listeners behind the historic façade of the New York Stock Exchange and inside the global financial marketplace. The episodes, recorded in the Library of the NYSE, features conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs and visionaries who walk through our doors with a dream of building businesses and changing the world. Their stories have made the NYSE, now part of ICE’s ecosystem of markets, clearing houses, data provider, and listings services, an indispensable institution for over 225 years.
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Jan 30, 2023 • 51min
Episode 342: Syndio CEO Maria Colacurcio Builds the Technology of Pay Equity
Syndio works with the NYSE and its listed companies to place true value on the “S” of ESG with technology and services that help companies measure, achieve, and sustain workplace equity. In this episode, Syndio CEO Maria Colacurcio explains how her company practices what it preaches by publicly releasing pay equity and medium pay gap reports every six months. She shares how transparency and data are key to pay equity, what employers should be considering around representation amid economic uncertainty, and the lessons from her own career journey that led to her current role. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Jan 23, 2023 • 56min
Episode 341: Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Stays Focused on Protecting Mr. & Mrs. 401k
Jay Clayton has built a career serving big corporations and small investors alike. Since passing the gavel to Gary Gensler, Jay has returned to the private sector, taking board seats with American Express (NYSE: AXP) and Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO). But Jay hasn’t stayed silent on public policy, frequently picking up his pen in a series of op/eds to weigh in on regulation of crypto and digital assets. Jay stopped by the NYSE to dive deep on the intersection of law, policy, finance, and technology. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Jan 17, 2023 • 59min
Episode 340: Andurand Capital’s Mark Lewis Sees Through the Tempest of Climate Change
If, as the Bard said, “what's past is prologue,” then there is no better person to talk about the future of energy markets than Mark Lewis, Head of Climate Research for Andurand Capital Management. Mark pioneered the green finance discipline and now advises clients on investment opportunities created by energy transition. As the World Economic Forum gets underway in Davos, Mark shares his outlook for energy markets, unpacks new developments in carbon pricing, and explains how William Shakespeare had much to say on the environment and climate change. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Jan 9, 2023 • 53min
Episode 339: Oil Expert Bobby Tudor Has a Fix for Houston’s Future Energy Transition
Bobby Tudor, CEO of Artemis Energy Partners CEO and Founder of Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co., launched the Houston Energy Transition Initiative to pivot Houston’s economy, with its 500 oil and gas companies, into the energy transition capital of the world. While Bobby says fossil fuels will remain central to the region for many years, there’s no time like the present begin the herculean pivot to a zero carbon future. The episode drills into Bobby’s vision, his career, and how Houston and its civic leaders are taking the energy bull by the horns. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Jan 3, 2023 • 1h 12min
Episode 338: Mark Wassersug, ICE’s Wizard of Operations, Reveals the Magic of the Machine: Teamwork
Mark Wassersug, an OG member of the ICE leadership team and its longtime COO, is readying to swipe his lift pass instead of his company ID pass after two decades transforming ICE from a startup into one of the world’s foremost operators of financial infrastructure. As he readied to swap wingtips for ski boots, “Wass” joined us in the Library for a swan song on the passions and curiosities that drive an operator, the existential moments of the company’s early days, the challenges of integrating its biggest acquisitions, and the magic of teamwork that makes the enterprise tick. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Dec 19, 2022 • 56min
Episode 337: CNBC’s Julia Boorstin Weighs In on “When Women Lead”
Julia Boorstin, CNBC’s Senior Media & Tech Reporter, returns to her writing roots with “WHEN WOMEN LEAD: What they achieve, Why they succeed, and How we can learn from them.” The creator of CNBC’s Disruptor 50 and its “Closing the Gap” initiative, Julia recounts the triumphs and setbacks of a cohort of female founders, entrepreneurs, and leaders. This episode interweaves Julia’s own career experiences with the chronicle of the hurdles that female CEOs overcome on their journey to success. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Dec 15, 2022 • 53min
Episode 336: FT’s Rana Foroohar Heralds an Economic Homecoming
In her illuminating new book, HOMECOMING: The Path to Prosperity in a Post Global World, the Financial Times Global Business Columnist Rana Foroohar shares her views on why the great globalization experiment has failed and what it really means for the US and the world economy. She joins the podcast to talk about her book, the genesis of her thesis, and chronicles her career as an international journalist for some of the world's leading financial publications. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Dec 12, 2022 • 56min
Episode 335: From Kleenex to Kotex with Kimberly-Clark’s Alison Lewis and Robert Long
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (NYSE:KMB) Chief R&D Officer Robert Long and Chief Growth Officer Alison Lewis checked into the ICE House for a consumer-products confab diving deep into the company behind beloved brands that fill our homes and offices. For 150 years, Kimberly-Clark has used innovation to disrupt sectors that it first introduced to consumers decades ago. Alison and Robert, along with Kimberly-Clark CEO Michael Hsu, are laser-focused on improving the sustainability, equality, and consumer experience in how their products are manufactured, packaged, and delivered into market. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Dec 5, 2022 • 56min
Episode 334: Anchors Aweigh: Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro Navigates Our Modern U.S. Fleet
Carlos De Toro, 78th Secretary of the U.S. Navy, expects the Midshipmen of his alma mater to “Beat Army” in the 123rd rendition of the classic rivalry, but he knows the triple option tactics of years past won’t be enough. Winning on today’s gridiron needs new skills and strategies. The same is true for his force of 900,000 sailors, marines, reservists and civilians and their $210 Billion annual budget. Sec. Del Toro returned to New York, where he once christened his ship as an officer, to recall the leadership opportunities his country gave him and those awaiting a new generation sailing under America’s flag. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house

Dec 1, 2022 • 59min
Episode 333: Yale President Peter Salovey Prizes New Haven Far Beyond its Prized Pizza
Yale University President Peter Salovey leads the iconic 321-year-old institution situated in a city, New Haven, founded 50 years earlier, with which it remains increasingly interconnected. President Salovey talked to us about his academic career, new developments and initiatives at the school, the rivalry with that other school in Cambridge, Mass., and why Yale is committing a $140 million pledge to maintain New Haven’s vibrancy well in the 21st Century. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house