Executive Decisions

SYM Financial Advisors, an independent, commission-free fiduciary with 55+ years of serving clients: Todd and Cindy Shinabarger of Operation Mobilization are featured on the Executive Decisions podcast, produced by commission-free fiduciary SYM Financial Advisors.

Life 2.0: Finding Purpose Beyond Retirement

In today’s episode of Executive Decisions, host Sarah Delahanty speaks with Todd and Cindy Shinabarger about their inspiring journey of transitioning from demanding careers to what they call “Life 2.0”—a purposeful and fulfilling phase of life dedicated to service and impact. Todd and Cindy share their experiences of stepping into volunteer roles with Operation Mobilization, where their skills in IT and science transformed projects and systems, helping the organization achieve excellence. They reflect on the

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SYM Financial Advisors, an independent, commission-free fiduciary with 55+ years of serving clients: Podcast graphic titled “Executive Decisions: A Podcast for Business Leaders” from SYM Financial Advisors, featuring episode 20 guest Ed Mohr, an upward-trending arrow design, and a focus on commission-free fiduciary standards.

Balancing Growth and Experience with Ed Mohr

Ed Mohr is the retired Vice President of Total Rewards at Whirlpool Corporation, a Fortune 200 company specializing in home appliances. With a background in HR, manufacturing, and logistics, Ed has accumulated 29 years of experience in various roles. In his current position, he is accountable for executive compensation, broad-based compensation, global mobility, benefits, health, wellness pensions, and 401 k plans globally. As a member of the Global Senior HR Leadership Team, he plays a

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SYM Financial Advisors, an independent, commission-free fiduciary with 55+ years of serving clients: Executive Decisions, a podcast for business leaders by SYM Financial Advisors, featuring guest Jenée Velasquez for episode 19.

Blazing Trails and Giving Back with Jenée Velasquez

Jenée Velasquez is the Executive Director of The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation, a prestigious organization dedicated to philanthropy and community development. Velasquez began her professional journey as the Chief Executive Officer of Midland County’s Economic Development Corporation, Midland Tomorrow, where she played a pivotal role in driving economic growth and prosperity. Prior to that, she served as the Manager of Economic Development Services and the first Downtown Development Authority Coordinator in Midland.

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Podcast graphic for SYM Financial Advisors, an independent, commission-free fiduciary with 55+ years of serving clients, titled “Executive Decisions,” featuring episode 13 with guest Mauro Gregorio and an abstract illustration of upward-pointing arrows.

The Secret to a Successful Business Culture with Mauro Gregorio (podcast)

Mauro Gregorio joins me to describe Dow’s corporate work culture, diversity and inclusion program, and welcoming atmosphere. He recounts his first job and responsibilities at Dow and what he learned while holding an entry-level position. He explains the importance of humility, asking for help, and ensuring someone is there to help. Mauro also discusses how the pandemic initiated changes in the workplace—particularly in how we work—and how it disrupted the way we value work relationships.

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Amy Wilson of SYM Financial Advisors, an independent, commission-free fiduciary with 55+ years of serving clients, smiling next to the “Executive Decisions” podcast title and her quote: “The world you’re in is always changing, so it’s your obligation and responsibility to keep up with that.”

Executive Decisions. Addressing Your Team’s Individual Needs with Amy Wilson (podcast)

Amy Wilson is the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Dow Corporate, which aims to become the most innovative, inclusive, customer-centric, and sustainable materials science company. They provide science-based products and solutions to their customers in spheres as diverse as packaging, consumer care, mobility, and infrastructure. Amy’s responsibilities with Dow include leading and providing counsel in corporate governance, as well as managing compliance matters. She is also the executive sponsor for Dow’s lesbian, gay, bisexual,

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Executive Decisions – Discerning Good Professional Advice from Bad with Tom Schwyn (podcast)

Tom Schwyn is the Vice President of Global Legal Operations and GPO General Counsel at Whirlpool, one of the world’s leading kitchen and laundry appliances brands. Tom has an incredible career story, having joined Whirlpool as an electrical engineer back in 1987. As Vice President of the Legal Operations department, today Tom is tasked with mitigating risks, optimizing value, and promoting global collaboration across legal departments. He is planning to retire by the end of

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