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NY Professional Spotlight
NY Professional Spotlight is the show where host Roman Kirzhner sits down with accomplished professionals from across New York to uncover the stories, strategies, and expertise behind their success.
From doctors and lawyers to engineers, financial professionals, business owners, and industry leaders, each episode features candid conversations about career growth, leadership, business, investing, overcoming challenges, and building a lasting legacy.
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Episodes
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding Trust, Using AI, and Growing Nonprofits with Sharon Doctor
What does it take to help nonprofit organizations grow, improve performance, and better serve their communities? In this episode of the NY Professional…
NY Professional SpotlightMaking AI Accessible to Everyone: Abhishek Malvankar on Open Source Innovation
Artificial intelligence is changing how we work, learn, and solve problems. But what does it take to make AI technology available to more people around the…
NY Professional SpotlightBeyond Traditional Medicine: Building Trust, Overcoming Fear, and Transforming Patient Care with Dr. Robert Kornfeld
What happens when a doctor realizes that the traditional healthcare system isn't allowing him to provide the kind of care his patients deserve? For Dr. Robert…
NY Professional SpotlightBeyond the Smile: Building a Patient-Centered Dental Practice with Dr. Parul Makkar
Running a successful dental practice takes more than clinical skills. It requires compassion, trust, business knowledge, and the ability to adapt to a changing…
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding Wealth With Purpose: Kathy Entwistle on Trust, Financial Planning, and the Human Side of Wealth
In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast with Roman Kirzhner, Roman sits down with Kathy Entwistle, Managing Director and Private Wealth…
NY Professional SpotlightFrom Engineer to AI Leader: Deepika Sidana on Leadership, Mentorship, and Responsible AI
In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, Roman Kirzhner sits down with Deepika Sidana, a Senior Engineering Manager at American Express with…
NY Professional SpotlightAI, Leadership, and the Power of Continuous Learning with Arindam Mukhopadhyay
AI, Leadership, and the Power of Continuous Learning with Arindam Mukhopadhyay What does it take to lead through decades of change in finance, technology, and…
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding Smarter Websites for the AI Era with Tom Belknap
What does a business website really need to tell people? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, Roman Kirzhner talks with Tom Belknap about…
NY Professional SpotlightWhy Roman Kirzhner Is Betting on Texarkana Multifamily with Roman Kirzhner
Roman Kirzhner believes one of the most important skills in real estate is knowing when not to buy. In this monthly update, Roman shares what his team is…
NY Professional SpotlightRenato Shemsiu: Connecting Engineering, Leadership, and Business Strategy
In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host Roman Kirzhner sits down with Renato Shemsiu, an experienced engineering and project management…
NY Professional SpotlightAmeen Sherali: Curiosity, AI, and Building a Career in Technology
In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host Roman Kirzhner sits down with Ameen Sherali, a technology professional with an engineering…
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding a Career in Software Engineering in the Age of AI with Aviral Srivastava
What does it take to build a successful career in software engineering when technology is changing faster than ever? In this episode of the NY Professional…
NY Professional SpotlightAI, Healthcare, and Human Leadership: Kyu W Hwang on Technology’s Role in Cancer Care
How can technology and AI help improve cancer care while keeping people at the center of the process? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast…
NY Professional SpotlightFrom Chemistry to Medicine: Dr. Jack Bulat on Career Change, Trust, and Mentorship
What happens when the career path you worked hard to build no longer feels like the right one? On this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast with…
NY Professional SpotlightBenjamin Williams on Building Trust and Helping Clients Reach Their Goals
What does it take to build a successful career in financial advising? For Benjamin Williams, it starts with resilience, learning, empathy, and understanding…
NY Professional SpotlightRebuilding Capital Markets On-Chain: Kelly Ye on Tokenization, AI, and the Future of Investing
What happens when blockchain, artificial intelligence, and traditional capital markets come together? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast…
NY Professional SpotlightLeading Through AI: Nidhi Sharma on Technology, Trust, and the Human Touch
What happens when powerful technology meets strong human leadership? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast with Roman Kirzhner, Roman speaks…
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding an Exceptional Medical Career: International Experience, Curiosity, AI, and Leadership with Dr. Samir Jabbour
What does it take to build a world-class medical career while staying curious, innovative, and passionate about helping people? In this episode of the NY…
NY Professional SpotlightContrarian Investing, Hedge Funds & Building Long-Term Wealth with Brad Lamensdorf
What does it take to spot investment opportunities before everyone else? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host Roman Kirzhner sits…
NY Professional SpotlightPlanning for Retirement with Confidence: How Technology, Trust, and Smart Financial Strategies Create Long-Term Success with Domenick D'Andrea
Can you retire with confidence? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host Roman Kirzhner sits down with financial professional Domenick…
NY Professional SpotlightRetirement Planning Beyond Investments: Robert Cannon on Fiduciary Advice, Taxes, and Financial Security
What does it really take to retire with confidence? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host Roman Kirzhner sits down with retirement…
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding Careers with Purpose: Anthony Liberty on HR, Healthcare, and Bellevue Hospital's Mission
How do you build a career that helps people every day? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, Roman Kirzhner talks with Anthony Liberty…
NY Professional SpotlightLeading with Heart: Cristina Contreras on Healthcare Leadership, Resilience, and Serving the Community
What does it take to lead one of the busiest trauma centers in the United States while staying focused on compassion, resilience, and community service? In…
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding Trust in Orthopedic Care: Dr. Rowland Mayor on Leadership, Innovation, and Helping Patients Stay Active
What does it take to earn a patient's trust while navigating today's complex healthcare system? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host…
NY Professional SpotlightHelping Physicians Build and Protect Wealth with Eric Mangold | Trust, Financial Planning & Long-Term Success
What happens when highly successful physicians spend years mastering medicine but receive almost no education about managing their own finances? In this…
NY Professional SpotlightThe Power of Financial Coordination: Thomas Martin on Building Wealth, Retirement Confidence, and Estate Planning
What if the biggest gap in your financial plan isn't your investments—but the lack of communication between your advisors? In this episode of the NY…
NY Professional SpotlightPlanning for Two Lifetimes: Mike Ringel on Financial Security for Families with Special Needs
What happens to a child with special needs when their parents are no longer there to care for them? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast…
NY Professional SpotlightHow AI Is Reinventing Consulting and Business Growth with Patrick Buquet
Artificial Intelligence is changing the way businesses work, but how can professionals move beyond simple prompts and start using AI as a true business…
NY Professional SpotlightBuilding Wealth, Scaling Businesses, and Winning with AI: A Conversation with Rafi Glantz
How can business owners build lasting financial security while staying ahead in the rapidly changing world of artificial intelligence? In this episode of the…
NY Professional SpotlightFrom Patient to Plastic Surgeon: Dr. Michelle Zweifler's Journey to Helping Others Feel Their Best
What inspired a successful Manhattan plastic surgeon to choose her career? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host Roman Kirzhner speaks…
NY Professional SpotlightBarry Bass on Building a Career Through Excellence, Relationships, and Giving Back
What does it take to build a successful career that lasts nearly four decades? In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, Roman Kirzhner sits…
NY Professional SpotlightHow Roman Kirzhner Builds Wealth Through Apartment Investing
In this episode, Dave Dubeau sits down with multifamily real estate investor Roman Kirzhner, principal at Veles Holdings and host of the New York Professional…
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Welcome to "NY Professional Spotlight"
NY Professional Spotlight is the show where host Roman Kirzhner sits down with accomplished professionals from across New York to uncover the stories…