The Executive Room

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info@thekaconsultinggroup.com

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Jason Arceneaux on Servant Leadership, Entrepreneurship & the Future of Energy

September 01, 2026

In the latest episode of The Executive Room podcast, host Kimberly Afonso sits down with Jason Arceneaux, CEO of Arc Energy, to explore his entrepreneurial journey, his approach to servant leadership, and his perspective on the future of the global energy industry.After spending 17 years with the same company, Jason experienced an unexpected career setback when he was fired. What could have derailed his career instead became a turning point, ultimately leading him to entrepreneurship and the ...

The Fundraising Myth: Charlie O’Donnell on What Investors Won’t Tell You About Raising Capital

April 27, 2026

In this episode of The Executive Room, host Kimberly Afonso sits down with Venture Capitalist and Author, Charlie O’Donnell, to discuss what founders aren’t told about raising capital and building a startup.Drawing on his decades of experience in venture capital and his new book Founder Unfriendly, Charlie shares a candid perspective on how investors actually make decisions, why most startups don’t get funded, and the common misconceptions founders have about product-market fit.The conversati...

Beyond Access: Trevor Colhoun on Behavioral Health’s Value Problem

April 03, 2026

In the latest episode of the Executive Room podcast, host Kimberly Afonso sits down with Trevor Colhoun, the CEO and founder of TPN Health, to explore how technology, data, and a marketplace approach can transform one of the most complex and underserved sectors in healthcare, behavioral health.Trevor shares how applying marketplace infrastructure and digital systems can bring clarity to behavioral health by improving access, reducing costs, and driving better outcomes for patients, providers,...

Born to Build · Medium booking difficulty · < 100 listeners

How do I get in touch with The Executive Room?

The Executive Room is hosted by Kimberly Afonso. Its publicly listed emails are defne@kimberlyafonso.com and info@thekaconsultinggroup.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Executive Room?

The publicly listed emails for The Executive Room: defne@kimberlyafonso.com and info@thekaconsultinggroup.com.

How many listeners does The Executive Room have?

Podseeker estimates The Executive Room reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Executive Room?

The Executive Room typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: C-suite leaders (CEOs/founders) and senior executives of companies addressing complex, high-impact industry problems; often recognized entrepreneurs (e.g., Forbes 30 Under 30) or leaders with deep sector credibility. Common among recent guests: Founded or leads an operating company with measurable scale (networks, partnerships, multi-university reach); Thought leadership in a specific sector (healthcare, education/EdTech, energy/sustainability, industrial technology); Public recognition in some cases (e.g., major lists/honors). Recent guests include Trevor Colhoun, Jordan Levy, and Ed Macha.

How hard is it to get booked on The Executive Room?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Executive Room cover?

Recent episodes cover Leadership, Innovation, Healthcare, Education, and Energy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.