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The Champions Coffee Podcast

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Dr. Christopher Reber | Hudson County Community College

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Ben Hallett sits down with Dr. Christopher Reber, President of Hudson County Community College, to explore what it takes to drive student success in one of the most diverse and high-need communities in the United States. With over four decades in higher education, Dr Reber shares how HCCC has transformed outcomes by removing barriers, scaling student support, and building a deeply student-centred culture. From tackling food and housing insecurity to doubling completion rates, this conversation highlights how equity-driven leadership can create real, generational impact. A powerful discussion on access, resilience, and what it truly means to meet students where they are.

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Champions Coffee Podcast
October 30, 2024
33
minutes

Dr Omer Yezdani | University of the Sunshine Coast

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo Co-Founder Ben Hallet sits down with Dr. Omer Yezdani, Chief Data Officer at the University of the Sunshine Coast, whose career spans over 25 years in public, nonprofit, and higher education sectors.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Champions Coffee Podcast
October 10, 2024
10
minutes

Simon Massey | The Manchester Metropolitan University

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo's Regional Director of Partners for EMEA, Hannah Gardner, speaks with Simon Massey, Associate Head of Sociology at Manchester Met and Director of the Q-Step Centre.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Champions Coffee Podcast
October 9, 2024
23
minutes

Craig Mutton | University of Canberra

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo’s Co-Founder Ben Hallet & Head of Product Russell Holt sits down with, Craig Mutton, Chief Digital Officer and Vice President of Digital at the University of Canberra.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Champions Coffee Podcast
October 15, 2024
21
minutes

Tom Lowe | University of Westminster

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo's Regional Director of Partners for EMEA, Hannah Gardner, speaks with Tom Lowe, Principal Lecturer and Assistant Head of School (Student Experience) at the University of Westminster.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
August 28, 2024
38
minutes

Joshua Nester | SEEK Investments

In this episode of the Broken Education Podcast, Vygo’s Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Joel Di Trapani, sits down with Joshua Nester, Managing Director of SEEK Investments. With nearly two decades at SEEK, Joshua is on a mission to help millions find meaningful work.

Broken Education Podcast