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From Private Jets to Private Agendas: How Dynasties Balance Life & Billion-Dollar Investments 9×90™ (#44)

About this guest For those of you who do not know Nay Lwin, he … Henley-certified, multilingual family office expert with a background in private equity and alternative investments, advising on complex cross-border structuring and multigenerational wealth strategies. Worked on a £19.6B investment pipeline across real estate, tech, media, and logistics, spanning both private and public markets. Founded a 60-member global strategy network including leaders from JP Morgan, Deloitte, and BlackRock, focused on strategic growth and next-gen capital deployment. About this episode What happens when you inherit not just assets—but scrutiny, influence, and a target on your back? In this high-stakes episode of 9x90™, Adi Soozin is joined by global strategist and second-generation family office leader Ne Lwin for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the new threats facing legacy wealth. Together, they expose the modern minefields of elite life—from predatory advisors and $500K pitch decks to smear campaigns, betrayal, and…

Professional Athlete Angella Goran on Fintech and Her Billion Dollar Blueprint for Sport-Centered Cities 9×90™ (#43)

About this guest For those of you who do not know Angella Goran, she … World-Class Athlete & Record Holder - Angella has represented Canada at the highest levels—rowing, triathlon, and elite cycling—and currently ranks among the world’s top female indoor cyclists. In 2022, she broke the Canadian National Elite Women’s 1‑Hour Indoor Cycling record and is training to set a new UCI 1‑Hour World Record. Fintech Pioneer & Social-Impact Founder - As the first female founder of a Neobank in North America, Angella launched TAPanGO Technologies, specializing in embedded finance and wellness. Her innovative platform ATHLETICA Rewards™ bridges banking, loyalty, and health incentives—earning attention as a disruptive force in digital banking. Champion for Youth & Women’s Empowerment - Beyond fintech and fitness, Angella is a proven social-impact entrepreneur. From biking 10,000 km across Canada to raise millions for youth sports, to launching The Power Hour™—a global wellness initiative aiming for…

Scientific American Took Notice. Smart Investors Are Too: The $500M Medtech Titan’s Breakthrough Discovery on 9×90™ (#42)

About this guest For those of you who do not know John MacMahon, he … Built and exited four medtech companies from concept to acquisition, with a combined valuation exceeding $500 million. Led groundbreaking work in NB-UVB phototherapy, positioning Cytokind as a leader in the race to develop a breakthrough treatment for autoimmune diseases. Featured in the cover story of Scientific American for pioneering research in phototherapy and multiple sclerosis, with $4M in equity capital currently being raised for a pivotal FDA trial. About this episode What if the most affordable and effective treatment for autoimmune diseases isn’t a pill—but light? In this episode, Adi Soozin interviews John McMahon, the medtech veteran behind over $500 million in exits and now co-founder of Cytokind, a company harnessing narrowband UVB phototherapy to retrain the immune system—safely, affordably, and with stunning early results. Recently featured on the cover of Scientific American, Cytokind’s tech…

From Law School to Legacy: 50 Years of Real Estate Wisdom of William Roger Cummings on 9×90™ (#41)

About this guest For those of you who do not know William Roger Cummings, Real Estate Veteran with 50+ Years of Market Mastery - William Roger Cummings launched his real estate career at just 21 years old and has spent over five decades navigating and thriving through multiple market cycles—offering a rare blend of endurance, foresight, and wisdom few in the industry can match. Multidisciplinary Strategist with JD, MBA, and Accounting Expertise - Holding advanced degrees in business, accounting, and law, Roger brings an unmatched analytical edge to every negotiation, contract, and investment decision—arming his clients and students with a legal and financial framework for long-term success. National Educator & Mentor Behind Century 21's Agent Development - As the former Director of Century 21 University of Learning, Roger led training across South Florida for over a decade, shaping thousands of agents and elevating the professional standard of real estate education…

Building Billions: Stephen’s Journey Driving $8B in Multifamily Investments & Developments on 9×90™ (#40)

About this guest For those of you who do not know Stephen, Transformed Dermot Company’s Growth - Stephen orchestrated the strategic transformation of The Dermot Company, growing its assets under management from approximately $1 billion in 2015 to about $4 billion today — managing a vast portfolio of 21 properties and over 6,000 apartments. This impressive expansion marks him as a visionary leader in multifamily real estate. Led Over $8 Billion in Multifamily Investment - With a career spanning decades, Stephen has driven over $8 billion in multifamily investment and development projects across the U.S., demonstrating unparalleled expertise and influence in shaping the country’s rental housing market. Deep Industry Experience & Strategic Insight - Before leading Dermot, Stephen built a strong foundation through roles like founding Meridian Realty Partners, VP of Development at Archstone and Homestead Village, and early work as an analyst at Cushman & Wakefield — giving him…

From Coma to Crypto: How Trish Kane’s Near-Death Experience Lead to the Revolution of a $6 Trillion Industry 9×90™ (#37)

About this guest For those of you who do not know Trish, Miraculous Survival In 2014, she was found unresponsive with a dangerously low body temperature (86 °F), resuscitated twice, endured a nine-day coma, and survived two strokes. She had to relearn to walk, talk, and feed herself—emerging not just recovered, but transformed, igniting her mission in holistic healing. Founder & CEO of Healerverse In 2020, Trish founded Healerverse (aka 5D Healerverse), a decentralized SaaS marketplace and ticketing platform uniting spiritual healers and seekers globally. The platform offers virtual/in‑person events, practitioner tools, secure booking, and transparency across a $6 trillion‑plus wellness industry. Global Speaker, Author & Decentralization Advocate Trish is a recognized keynote speaker on decentralization and healing tech, launching her book Divine Intervention and debuting at high-profile events like Miami Swim Week. She champions Web‑3 adoption in wellness and empowers healers to own and monetize their practice. About this episode…

Billion-Dollar Powerhouse Turned Vigilante: Paul Hutchinson’s Crusade to Liberate Thousands on 9×90™ (#36)

About this guest For those of you who do not know Paul, he: Is the Co-Founder of Bridge Investment Group (now with more than $50B AUM) - Paul Hutchinson co-founded Bridge Investment Group and was instrumental in growing the firm from $0 to $20 billion in assets under management before his retirement in 2017. Today, Bridge has more than $50 billion AUM, a testament to the foundation he helped build and the investor trust he cultivated through transparency and performance. Led over 70 undercover missions rescuing children from trafficking across 15 countries - Following his departure from the private equity world, Paul shifted his focus to global humanitarian work. He has played an active role in more than 70 undercover operations dismantling child trafficking networks, directly contributing to the rescue of more than 5,000 children through coordinated efforts with international law enforcement and nonprofits. Executive Producer of Sound of Freedom…

From Macedonia to the Skies: How Gligor Tashkovich Changed the World as We Know It on 9×90™ (#35)

9x90 Episode #35 About this guest For those of you who do not know Minister Tashkovich, he: Hired and/or trained a team of university-educated Macedonian citizens (mostly in their 20s) both in Skopje and in Macedonian Embassies around the world to collectively raise the GDP of the country by nearly 50% over two years as evidenced by data easily confirmed on Google. Pioneered the early development of the Internet in Europe and North America (1984–1994). Tashkovich worked at the National Science Foundation's Office of Advanced Scientific Computing (OD/OASC) on the development of NSFnet (also known as the National Research and Education Network or NREN) and served for several years on the Technical Committee of the European Academic & Research Network (EARN). He was a strong early advocate for the power of computer networking to change Society and gave numerous conference lectures in North America and Europe. He also was the original…

From Rocket Science to Rum Shots: The Unexpected Journey Behind Ethan Boivie’s ANTI on 9×90™ (#34)

9x90 Episode #34 About This Guest For those of you who do not know Ethan Boivie: He is a Rocket scientist turned entrepreneur: Ethan holds a mechanical engineering degree, worked in aerospace consulting and did glacier research at Columbia University before attending IE Business School. IE Business School alumnus: Completed an International MBA with honors in Madrid, receiving awards for academic & entrepreneurial excellence. Founder & CEO of ANTI Elixir: Created a science-based, party-friendly anti‑hangover drink, leveraging his technical background and startup experience. Diverse experience: Early roles included investment banking in New York, real estate growth strategy, intelligence program management (NGA), and even volunteering/teaching at a Buddhist temple. About This Episode In this candid and hilarious episode of 9x90™, Adi Soozin sits down with one of her best friends from business school—Ethan Boivie—a literal rocket scientist turned entrepreneur & the infamous mastermind behind the anti-hangover drink ANTI. They explore Ethan's…

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Land, Legacy, and Leverage: Inside the Krown Green Foundation’s Billion Dollar Regenerative Real Estate Bet on 9×90™ (#33)

About this guest For those of you who do not know Will Landers: If his name doesn’t ring a bell immediately, you may have heard of a little company called Starbucks—he used to supply coffee for them. But what he’s doing now is even more fascinating. Will has taken his deep knowledge and experience in agriculture and is helping lead a quiet revolution in regenerative farming. He currently serves as the U.S. and Latin America agricultural expert for the Krown Green Foundation and its associated fund. Will is helping to lead a $1 billion initiative aimed at revolutionizing American agriculture through regenerative farming, AI-powered tools, and scalable, tech-enabled education. We’re going to explore what the future of farming looks like—how it reduces the need for human labor while increasing our reliance on AI and machines to produce high-quality, sustainable output. About this episode Adi Soozin interviewed William Landers from the…

The Epic Comeback Story of the Man, the Myth, the Legend: Eric Brody “Professor E” on 9×90™ (#32)

9x90 Episode #32 About this episode In this captivating episode of 9x90™, Adi Soozin sits down with the one and only Eric Brody—some of you might know him as Professor E. He’s earned a serious reputation in real estate, but what really sets him apart is his comeback story. Adi Soozin first met Eric at a crowded tech conference and instantly knew: “Everyone needs to hear this guy’s comeback story—it is legendary.” In this raw, no-fluff conversation, Eric shares how he went from unpaid office grunt at his dad’s architecture firm to becoming a deal-maker, construction expert, and founder of ANAX™ (an enabled capital advisor) is reshaping real estate capital markets. From late nights in construction school to hustling weekends as a broker, Eric reveals how obsession, iteration, and a warrior’s mindset built his path back from rock bottom. This episode is a must-listen for anyone rebuilding, reinvesting, or just…

From Fashion to Real Estate Funds to Vertical Farming: Jean Paul Szita’s $1.2B Journey (#30)

9x90 Episode #30 About this episode In this episode of 9x90™, Adi Soozin interviews Jean Paul Szita, founder of Beao Investments, whose career spans from launching a fashion business to managing $1.2 billion in real estate funds—and now, pioneering innovation in vertical farming. Jean Paul shares how his background in consumer goods and real estate laid the foundation for his latest venture, Sunny Greens Farm, a forward-thinking vertical farming company. He discusses the importance of scalability, lean team structures, strategic outsourcing, and aligning investor interests in every phase of business. This conversation dives deep into the business-first mindset required to succeed in emerging industries like agricultural technology, and why trust, integrity, and solving real-world problems matter more than ever. Show Notes Generated by Gemini These show notes were generated by AI Introduction to BEO Investments and Jean Paul Adi Soozin introduced Jean Paul, the founder of BEO Investments, highlighting their…

From $19.2M Loss to Financial Legacy: Joseph Lombardi’s Mission to Protect the Underdog on 9×90™ (#29)

9x90 Episode #29 About this episode In this powerful episode, Adi Soozin sits down with Joseph Lombardi, Managing Partner of Ironhawk Financial, whose journey from personal financial tragedy to industry leadership is nothing short of inspiring. After losing $19.2 million due to a devastating chain of events, Joseph made it his life’s mission to ensure that no one else—especially hardworking families and business owners in blue-collar industries—would have to face such loss again. He opens up about the emotional and financial fallout that led to the founding of Ironhawk Financial, a firm that now offers customized insurance and financial strategies for construction professionals, entrepreneurs, and everyday Americans. Joseph shares the grit behind earning his first 1,000 clients, the vision behind his two Amazon bestselling books, and how education, empathy, and real-life experience became the foundation of a company dedicated to protecting legacies. Whether you're navigating personal finances or building a…

Meet Aunt Sue Hrib: Bold. Fierce. Unstoppable. BIATCH Tequila Dares to Do It Differently (#28)

9x90 Episode #28 About this episode In this episode, Adi Soozin sits down with Aunt Sue, the founder and visionary behind BIATCH Tequila—a 100% woman-owned brand unapologetically disrupting the $400B spirits industry. From the bold, lip-shaped bottle to its empowering mission, Aunt Sue shares how she transitioned from ERP consulting to tequila, leveraging her supply chain expertise and passion for supporting women entrepreneurs. You'll hear how BIATCH is more than a drink—it’s a movement. Sue dives into trademark strategy, the story behind the brand’s provocative name, building a brand in a male-dominated space, mentorship, philanthropy, PR, e-commerce growth plans, and their current Series A raise. If you care about bold branding, authentic leadership, or breaking glass ceilings—this episode is for you. About this episode For those of you who do not know Aunt Sue, she is: Founder & driving force behind BIATCH TequilaSue Hrib founded BIATCH Tequila, a 100% woman-owned spirits brand,…