{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/655ca56177a9b50012812983/67a7d1f13ef0b176ea48b8cc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Justin Kelly CEO of Glass Futures, Chair of Sustainable Ventures","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/655ca56177a9b50012812983/1739828520923-862cc284-950a-4f2b-9c7b-96d29387f34e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Business leader Justin Kelly stepped away from his C-suite role at the international engineering and technology company Siemens in 2022 and is now chief executive at Glass Futures, a not-for-profit tech membership organisation.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.glass-futures.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Glass Futures</a> researches more sustainable glass manufacture across the globe, so this role fits well with Justin’s other recent appointment, chair of<a href=\"https://www.sustainableventures.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Sustainable Ventures</a> North, a hub for climate tech business start-ups and entrepreneurs, building on the success of its London beginnings.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Justin explains how he secured a university place, sponsored by Siemens, and how he rose to the top of the organisation.</p><p><br></p><p>As a business leader with a valued voice, particularly in England’s North-West region, Justin also discusses using his experience and knowledge to influence, guide and support organisations and programmes in manufacturing, technology, transport, skills and education…</p><p><br></p><p>Read more and find additional links on the ProGRESS website show notes page <a href=\"https://www.mypro-gress.co.uk/ProGRESS-S4-E1-Justin-Kelly\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>You might also like to listen to:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/progress-pro-green-ethical-sustainable-socially-responsible-careers-inspo/episodes/sarah-ashworth-researcher-developer-at-university-of-manc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Ashworth</a>, Researcher developer, University of Manchester S1 E 11</p><p><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/progress-pro-green-ethical-sustainable-socially-responsible-careers-inspo/episodes/don-weatherbee-ceo-regenx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Don Weatherbee, CEO of RegenX Tech</a><strong> </strong>S3 E7</p><p><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/progress-pro-green-ethical-sustainable-socially-responsible-careers-inspo/episodes/shaheer-hafeez-aca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Shaheer Hafeez ACA, Director ESG and climate risk KPMG</a>&nbsp;S3 E2</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About ProGRESS:</strong></p><p>Host Sandra Kessell invites guests to discuss their pro- Green, Ethical, Sustainable and Socially responsible careers, courses and activities and asks for real-world insights into the paths and decisions that led to them.</p><p><br></p><p>Original content © Sandra Kessell&nbsp;</p><p>Original music © <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/lyzetheartist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lyze Kessell</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow ProGRESS on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/102652497/admin/dashboard/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/progress_green_careers_podcast?igsh=MXJ6cWdrZXg2cGpkNA==\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@progress_green_careers_podcast</a></p><p>Email us: hello [@] mypro-gress.co.uk</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Host Sandra F"}