Joel è co-fondatore e presidente di Renewal Funds, la più grande società di venture capital mission-driven del Canada con 98 milioni di dollari gestiti, che investe in prodotti biologici e envirotech. È anche autore di The Clean Money Revolution. Con la fondatrice e finanziatrice Carol Newell, Joel ha implementato una strategia di "attivazione dell'intero portafoglio per la missione" come leader del suo "family office attivista". Come Direttore Esecutivo della Endswell Foundation, hanno esaurito una dotazione di 20 milioni di dollari, lasciando Tides Canada Foundation e Hollyhock come enti di beneficenza ereditari, sostenendo al contempo la rinomata comunità ambientale della British Columbia. Come CEO del fondo di seed capital di Renewal Partners, oltre 10 milioni di dollari sono stati investiti in dozzine di aziende green.
The book explores the transformative "clean money" movement, highlighting how individuals can contribute to a $50-trillion revolution aimed at fostering genuine prosperity. It delves into the principles of sustainable finance and ethical investing, encouraging readers to align their financial choices with a vision for a better future. Through actionable insights, it empowers readers to engage in this shift towards a more equitable economic system.
The Clean Money Revolution is part memoir of an inspiring thought leader's journey from presidential campaigner to pioneering investor, part insider's guide to businesses remaking the world, and part manifesto for a new vision of profit, power, and purpose.
Addressing the multifaceted nature of alcoholism, this volume highlights its significant impact on public health and its intersection with various medical disciplines. Dr. Gerald Klerman emphasizes the unique yet often overlooked relationship between psychiatry and alcoholism, prompting a conference organized by the Department of Psychiatry at Downstate Medical Center. The chapters explore critical topics such as affective disorders, schizophrenia, suicide, and the specific challenges faced by women and adolescents, underscoring the need for a multidisciplinary approach in understanding and treating alcoholism.