
Trust in Second Chances
Daniel Dart, founder of Solo GP fund Rock Yard Ventures, joins Catherine and Chris to talk about the power of second chances, having experienced homelessness and incarceration earlier in his life. This episode is a fasci

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*This is a Pasabi podcast, an AI company acquired by Themis in 2025* Trust is a fragile but powerful commodity. More than ever, trust is under threat in a world of fake news and disinformation. Yet, trust lies at the heart of both our personal and professional interactions. Without it, our ability to maintain successful relationships is diminished. The Trust Series offers lively and insightful conversation with thought leaders on the critical role trust plays in our lives. Enjoy honest discussions and interesting insights from our special guests in conversation with Catherine McGregor and Chris Downie as they explore the importance of trust across a broad spectrum of experiences from mentoring to online marketplaces. wearethemis.com/uk/resources/podcasts
Themis hosts The Trust Series, powered by Themis, a business show with 19 episodes published.

Daniel Dart, founder of Solo GP fund Rock Yard Ventures, joins Catherine and Chris to talk about the power of second chances, having experienced homelessness and incarceration earlier in his life. This episode is a fasci

Catherine and Chris are joined by Becky Holmes, bestselling author of 'Keanu Reeves is not in Love with You'. Becky's book is a fascinating and insightful read about romance fraud and the scammers behind it. In this epis

John Matas, Digital Commerce Fraud Expert, has more than 3 decades of experience in retail crime and fraud investigation, from Macy’s in the 1990s to Etsy in the 2020s. In this episode, John talks about how retail crime

Frank McKenna, Chief Fraud Strategist at Point Predictive, has been working in anti-fraud for some 30 years. Also author of the blog FrankonFraud.com, Frank calls on his years of experience to educate readers about leadi

In this episode of The Trust Series, Elle Tucker, Marketplace Advisor, Sharing & Gig Economy Consultant and Author, joins Chris and Catherine to talk about how the sharing economy has evolved over time and the importance

In the first episode of our second series, Catherine and Chris are joined by Brett Hollenbeck , Assistant Professor at UCLA. Brett and his team recently conducted research into online reviews in marketplaces and how they

In this session, Catherine and Chris are joined by Polly Applegate, ex-Head of Community at Depop and advisor to online marketplaces, community-led platforms and live streaming. Polly's role at Depop saw her scale her te

Alexis Alexander, General Counsel of fintech organisation Liberis, joins Chris and Catherine to discuss the power of authenticity in creating trusted professional relationships. In her experience at Liberis, having open

Jeremy Gottschalk, General Counsel and Marketplace Risk founder, discusses the importance of risk, trust and safety for marketplaces and platforms and encourages them to adopt mitigation strategies early. With the tradit

Colin McCarthy, founder of Legal Operators, joins Catherine and Chris to talk about the key role trust plays in starting and building a community. Noticing the need for a truly collaborative community focused on best pra

Pedro Pina, VP Head of YouTube for Europe, Middle East and Africa, has been named as one of Europe’s leading LGBT+ role models. Pedro explores the ways in which brands can build and maintain trust with diverse employees

Barry Eichengreen, economist and professor at UC Berkeley and Orkun Saka, assistant professor of Economics at City, University of London discuss the decline of trust in scientists, how this has manifested during the pand

Olga Mack, CEO of Parley Pro, a Blockchain Strategist and author, outlines her own experiences which led her to have an interest in blockchain, including emigrating to the US from the former Soviet Union at a young age.

“Trust operates on a number of levels. If I think about it at its core, it’s about confidence and dependability. Do I have confidence in the person’s ability and can I depend on them?” Anthony Omo, Director and GC at the

“Trust is fundamental to every exchange we have everyday.” Anoop Joshi, Director of Legal at Trustpilot, outlines the progressively important role online reviews play in the purchase process and talks about the responsib

“Trust is always built when you’re authentic and you have high integrity.” Chris Hurst, MD at legal recruitment and search firm, Carlyle Kingswood Global, speaks about the need for trust and authenticity in recruitment -

“Sellers trust marketplaces to treat them fairly vis-a-vis exposure.” Kate Burns, ex-General Counsel at Not on the High Street, discusses the role of a GC from being the ‘risk assessor’ to the ‘conscience’ of a company.

“Trust means something I expect to be the case will happen as expected.” James Ratcliffe, General Counsel and Director of Recoveries at The Art Loss Register, talks about the importance and complexity of authenticity in

“Authenticity really encourages trust.” Herman Stewart, mentor and founder of Every Child Needs a Mentor, joins Catherine and Chris to take a look at the importance of trust in mentoring and leadership roles. Herman’s in
Becky Holmes
bestselling author of 'Keanu Reeves is not in Love with You'
1 appearance on this show
Frank McKenna
Deputy Chair at TD Securities · Point Predictive
1 appearance on this show
Barry Eichengreen
Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley · University of California, Berkeley
1 appearance on this show
Kate Burns
ex-General Counsel · Not on the High Street
1 appearance on this show
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