#77 - Lessons in Leadership with Reggie Love (Senior Advisor at Apollo Global Management and one of President Obama’s closest aides.)

In this episode of the Investing in Integrity podcast, Ross Overline, CEO and co-founder of Scholars of Finance, speaks with Reggie Love, Senior Advisor at Apollo Global Management. 

Reggie discusses his inspiring journey from college athlete to key aide for Barack Obama and now as a leader in finance. We explore the pivotal role of mentorship in developing leaders, effective leadership qualities, and financial services' transformative impact on promoting equality. Reggie shares valuable insights on integrity in finance, the traits of successful mentees, and the importance of community engagement. This conversation offers meaningful takeaways for students, professionals, and executives alike.

Reggie's story is a testament to the power of hard work, resilience, and the importance of giving back to the community. Tune in to discover how you can make finance a force for good!

Meet Reggie Love

Reggie Love is a Senior Advisor at Apollo Global Management, where he leads strategies in human capital, public engagement, and DE&I initiatives. Known for his tenure as one of President Obama’s longest-serving aides, Reggie played a crucial role in the inner circle, bridging Obama’s public and private affairs. His memoir, Power Forward: My Presidential Education, chronicles his front-row experience during Obama’s historic campaign and presidency. Reggie also served as a Partner at RON Transatlantic EG, focusing on financial services and energy investments across the U.S., Latin America, and Europe. His career reflects a commitment to leadership, resilience, and change.