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The HPScast

Colbert Cannon

Booking Overview

The HPScast features HPS leadership’s partners and clients sharing real-world paths to building value, from investing and markets to iconic consumer brands. For PR pros, it’s a relationship-driven platform that blends business credibility with thought-leadership and personal career perspective.

Metrics

Episodes: 134

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Host

Colbert Cannon - Host of The HPScast. From the episode descriptions, Cannon interviews HPS partners/clients and frames conversations around how their experiences helped them drive value creation day to day. (No add...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior executives and founders with demonstrated leadership in investment-related businesses (e.g., real estate/asset management) or major consumer and hospitality-facing enterprises; often founders/CEOs/co-founders or similarly high-authority decision-makers tied to HPS as partners or clients.
Required Achievements:  
Founded and scaled investment or operating businesses, Led major brand-building initiatives (consumer/lifestyle), High-impact industry integration/partnerships (e.g., mergers/combines with major institutions)

Recent Guest Discussions

Jim Koman - Career In Commercial Real Estate; Building Elmtree; Perspective On Interest-rate Impacts On The Net-lease Market.

Elyce Arons - Journey Building Iconic American Fashion Brands; Impact Of Losing Kate Spade; Continuing Growth Of Frances Valentine; Upcoming Brand Collaborations.

Recent Topics

Investing, Real Estate, Private Equity, Asset Management, Capital Markets

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The HPScast
:

Rob Kapito — President and Co-Founder of BlackRock

September 09, 2026

Welcome to Season 14 of The HPScast. This week, host Colbert Cannon sits down with Rob Kapito, co-founder and President of BlackRock. Rob shares his path from pumping gas at his family's garage to the trading floors of First Boston, and the eventual decision to join Larry Fink and a small group to build what would become the world's largest asset manager with $15+ trillion currently under management. Rob walks through the pivotal chapters of the BlackRock story, including the transformative M...

The HPScast — Season 13 Finale

March 25, 2026

We’ve reached the end of Season 13 of The HPScast. To close out a fantastic run, host Colbert Cannon revisits some of the season’s most memorable moments. This year, we heard from leaders at the top of their fields, including a legendary global financial executive, an American fashion icon, and a powerhouse in the hospitality industry, as well as colleagues from across HPS and BlackRock who shared valuable insights. The entire HPS team extends a sincere thank you to our guests and listeners f...

Jim Koman —  Founder and CEO of ElmTree Funds

March 18, 2026

This week on the HPScast, host Colbert Cannon sits down with Jim Koman, Founder and CEO of ElmTree Funds, a triple-net-lease real estate investment platform that recently combined with BlackRock. Jim reflects on growing up in St. Louis, studying economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and building a career in commercial real estate that led to founding ElmTree. Jim shares his perspective on how the current interest rate environment is affecting the net-lease market. Lear...

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