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AfterGate

AfterGate

著者: -- Defy Life
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Colgate University has produced alums of colors who are innovators and their accomplishments change the world every day for the better.

AfterGate is hosted Alvin Glymph aka AL, and German DuBois aka Jerry, where they interview fellow alums of color (business Leaders, creative leaders, innovative leaders, teachers, doctors, politicians, community leaders, bloggers, influencers & more) to discuss their professional endeavors after Gate.

AfterGate, will be a weekly podcast, released on Saturday at 1300 hours!Copyright -- Defy Life Podcast Network
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  • Ep 6.7- Van Don Williams
    2026/06/21
    Alvin and German conduct a great conversation with Chaplain (Lt Col), retired FDNY firefighter, ordained chaplain, and nationally recognized leader in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), , Van Don Williams ’77. Van Don has dedicated his life to serving others through emergency response, spiritual care, crisis intervention, and leadership. He began his career with the New York City Fire Department, where he served for more than 20 years as an Emergency First Responder and Battalion Firefighter. After Colgate he earned a Master of Science degree in Fire Protection Management from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, becoming the first active-duty African American firefighter in FDNY history to attain that degree. His experience responding to disasters fueled a passion for Critical Incident Stress Management, a commitment that deepened after surviving the collapse of World Trade Center Tower One during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In the aftermath of that tragedy, Van Don used his chaplain training to help fellow firefighters and first responders navigate grief, trauma, and healing. Following his retirement, Van Don continued his work in crisis response and mental health support. He currently serves as Deputy Chief of Chaplains for the United States Air Force Civil Air Patrol, holding the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. During his more than 30 years of service with Civil Air Patrol, he has served at the squadron, group, wing, region, and national levels, while also developing and implementing Critical Incident Stress Management programs throughout the organization. At Colgate, Van Don earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Anthropology. He later earned a Master of Divinity and continued a lifelong commitment to leadership, service, and helping others heal in times of crisis.
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    1 時間 35 分
  • Ep 6.6- Phinel Petit-Frere
    2026/05/10
    Alvin and German conduct a great conversation with VP, Station Relations – ABC at The Walt Disney Company, Phinel Petit-Frere ’01. A dynamic media executive and former elite student-athlete, he has built an impressive career at the intersection of broadcast media, relationships, and strategic growth. In his current role, Phinel leads station relations for ABC, working closely with affiliate partners across the country to strengthen network alignment and drive performance. His journey with the Disney ABC Television Group spans more than 15 years, where he has held multiple leadership roles including Director and Associate Director of Affiliate Relations. Prior to Disney, he began his career at ESPN, laying the foundation for his deep expertise in the media and entertainment industry. While at Colgate, Phinel distinguished himself as one of the most accomplished athletes in program history. Joining the Track & Field team as a walk-on, he quickly rose to become team captain and a dominant force in the Patriot League. Over his career, he captured six Patriot League championships, earned 10 All-Patriot League selections, and was named Patriot League Field Athlete of the Meet multiple times. He remains unmatched in Colgate Track & Field history as the only athlete to achieve sub-11 seconds in the 100 meters, sub-22 seconds in the 200 meters, a 24+ foot long jump, and a 7+ foot high jump. Phinel holds a Master’s degree from Columbia University and earned his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology from Colgate University.
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    1 時間 17 分
  • Ep 6.5- Keisa Caesar
    2026/05/01
    Alvin and German conduct a great conversation with Human Resources Director at Guardian News & Media US, Keisa Caesar ’01. A seasoned HR leader with more than 20 years of experience, Keisa has built a career centered on strengthening organizations through people, culture, and inclusive leadership. In her current role, Keisa leads strategic human resources initiatives that support a high-performing and equitable workplace. Her expertise spans employee relations, organizational development, compensation and benefits, compliance, and people analytics, and her work has been instrumental in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Before being promoted to HR Director in 2024, Keisa served as an HR Manager at the Guardian and spent over two decades at The Associated Press. Based in Brooklyn, New York, she is also a proud mother of five, balancing leadership, service, and family with intention and purpose. After Colgate. she earned a Master’s degree in Organizational Behavior from NYU Poly. A dedicated alumna, Keisa continues to give back through her service on the Colgate Alumni Council and her involvement in the Alumni Admission Program, mentoring prospective students and sharing her Colgate experience. While at Colgate, she was deeply engaged in campus life as a member of the Colgate Prep Band, Sojourners Gospel Choir, dance groups, and African American and Caribbean student organizations, and also studied abroad in Trinidad. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Anthropology, and Sociology, with a minor in Caribbean Studies.
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    1 時間 3 分
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