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Bruce Aust

Building Brands For NASDAQ

Assisting over 200 companies with going public at NASDAQ OMX, incl. Google, Facebook & Dunkin Donuts, Bruce Aust has been key in bringing the most cutting-edge brands to the NASDAQ OMX market. Aust shares his expertise on the intersections between traditional financial systems and modern philanthropic endeavors. He talks about how philanthropy and business models can coexist and fuel each other's growth, encouraging both profit-driven success and positive societal outcomes.

This interview also explores new approaches to creating meaningful change through investments, as well as the importance of leadership in guiding such initiatives. Aust emphasizes the importance of strategic philanthropy, focusing on how capital can be mobilized to create sustainable and impactful solutions. His vision extends beyond mere corporate success, touching on the profound ways in which business practices can positively influence society and the global economy.

20:23 | 2013

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About Bruce Aust

Bruce Aust is a seasoned executive with over two decades of leadership in capital markets and global listings. He is known for his role as Vice Chairman at Nasdaq, where he helped lead the exchange to significant growth, including its involvement in some of the largest IPOs, such as Google, Facebook, and Tesla. Aust also played a pivotal role in establishing the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center to support emerging entrepreneurs. Before his time at Nasdaq, he spent 12 years at Fidelity Investments, where he was instrumental in transforming their retail brokerage operations. Aust holds deep expertise in market expansion, corporate governance, and strategic growth

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