A “coffee and pastries” meeting with Martin Whittaker On July 25th, 2022, we were delighted to have Martin Whittaker, CEO of JUST Capital, join us in Santa Barbara for a “coffee and pastries” conversation. JUST Capital aims to build an economy that works for all Americans by helping companies improve how they serve all their … Continue Reading
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