TSIBA Purpose-Lived Conversation with Gia Whitehead
Welcome to TSIBA’s podcast channel – home to two inspiring series that explore purpose, entrepreneurship, and human potential from different but complementary angles.
Purpose-Lived
Purpose-Lived at TSIBA underpins an approach to education as a catalyst for the best of what humans can be. When we dream and live for a purpose, we create a better world.
This conversation series explores diverse perspectives on purpose from remarkable individuals. Each episode is a discovery of a personal journey — a collection of profound reflections shared by those living with intention.
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Entrepreneurial Mindset dives into the journeys of entrepreneurs and innovators from a wide range of industries and backgrounds.
Through honest conversations with dynamic founders and leaders, the series unpacks the highs and lows of entrepreneurial life.
Whether you're passionate about innovation, leadership, or social impact, these episodes offer valuable insights to inform and inspire your own journey.
TSIBA Purpose-Lived Conversation with Gia Whitehead
PURPOSE-LIVED, Adam Forste in conversation with TSIBA Co-Founder and Chairperson Gia Whitehead.
From his ten-year old dreamer-self to building numerous global business endeavours and businesses enterprises, Businessperson extraordinaire Adam Forste shares profound personal wisdom learned through a remarkable entrepreneurial and purpose-lived journey.
Adam is a business person extraordinaire and long-time friend to TSIBA.
He is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Bay Grove where he is active in all day-to-day activities of the firm and responsible for investment decisions. Adam is also Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman of Lineage Logistics, the largest temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics REIT globally and one of the largest private REITs in the world.
Lineage owns and operates more than 80mm sqft and more than 8.9mm pallets across 400+ warehouses in 20 countries around the world. Prior to co-founding Bay Grove, Adam worked at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (“KKR”), focusing on private equity transactions in the power, energy, retail, and consumer industries.
His business career started with Morgan Stanley in its investment banking groups, both in New York and San Francisco, where he focused on M&A and covering financial sponsors.
Adam is a Fulbright Fellow and a graduate of Dartmouth College and serves on the Boards of EmergentCold LatAm, the Global Cold Chain Foundation, and ndustrial.io, a SAAS-based energy management company.