Lisa P. Jackson || Vice President of Environment, Policy & Social Initiatives at Apple
Today on Diving Deep I sit down with Lisa P. Jackson, Apple’s Vice President of Environment, Policy & Social Initiatives and the former head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under President Obama.We dive into Apple’s biggest sustainability moves: cutting plastics, reducing carbon emissions, transforming their global supply chain, and the company’s push to make every device carbon-neutral by 2030. Lisa explains how Apple is scaling renewable energy, why sustainability is driving business growth, and what it really takes to shift a company of Apple’s size.She also reflects on leading the EPA, working with President Obama, and the leadership lessons she’s carried into Apple.If you care about the future of tech, climate innovation, and how the world’s biggest companies are changing, this is a powerful conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rob Williamson || Revolutionising the Future of Tech with Australian Minerals
On this episode of Diving Deep with Sam Fricker, I’m joined by Rob Williamson, Managing Director (and former COO) of Alpha HPA, an Australian company pushing the frontier in ultra-high-purity alumina production.We dive deep into how Rob’s team is powering the next wave of innovation supercomputers, microchips, electric vehicle batteries, and more by creating a material that helps those systems run cooler, safer, and more efficiently.I absolutely loved this conversation. It’s inspiring to see game changing tech being developed right here in Australia home talent stepping up, solving real-world challenges, and helping push the world forward through better, more sustainable materials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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kal Glanznig || Ocean Advocate , Founder and Counsellor
On this episode of Diving Deep with Sam Fricker, I’m joined by my good mate Kal Glanznig. An ocean advocate, youth leader, and one of the youngest councillors in Australia.Kal’s been leading change since high school, from putting solar panels on his campus to creating the doco Rising Up and starting projects like Plastic Free Cronulla and Blue Minds. He’s proof that you don’t need to wait for permission to make a difference.We dive into what it really takes to step up, create change, and stay driven when the world feels too big to fix. It’s an awesome chat about purpose, passion, and just getting things done. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hugo Toovey || Two time cancer survivor, Major in the Australian Army, Founder of 25 STAY ALIVE
In this episode, I sit down with Hugo Toovey, Major in the Australian Army, two-time cancer survivor, and founder of 25 STAY ALIVE.In his 20s, Hugo faced and survived two different cancers. Instead of letting it define him, he turned it into a mission: creating 25 STAY ALIVE, a charity focused on prevention, early detection, and breaking the stigma around physical and mental health.We talk about:•Surviving cancer twice and what it taught him•Lessons in resilience from the Army•Why men need to take health seriously•How 25 STAY ALIVE is saving livesAn inspiring and powerful conversation you won’t forget. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Vlad Rudenko || Former Australian Diver Reflects On His Career
Today on Diving Dee With Sam Fricker Vlad joins me to reflect on his diving career, the highs, the lows, and some of his best memories as an Australia athlete. From incredible moments in the sport to the challenges that tested him, we cover it all.A raw and honest chat about chasing excellence, overcoming setbacks, and what it really means to be an athlete. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Diving Deep With Sam Fricker is all about talking to high performers about what they do and how they do it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.