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MARINE BIOLOGIST - Byron Sigel - Lance E. Lee Podcast - Episode #319

Jan 20, 202453 minSeason 4Ep. 319
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Dear Eclectic Explorers,

Prepare to embark on a fascinating journey as we unravel the remarkable life story of Byron Sigel, a marine biologist turned economist whose diverse career path has left an indelible mark on the realms of economics, trade, and environmental conservation.

In this captivating podcast episode, Byron shares insights from his unique life journey, seamlessly blending his expertise in marine science with a distinguished 7-year tenure at the US State Department, where he focused on economics and trade. His transition to the USTR office positioned him as a key trade negotiator for Japan, contributing to significant trade agreements on the president's agenda.

Driven to provide his children with a bilingual and bicultural upbringing, Byron boldly moved to Tokyo, joining Goldman Sachs and later finding his "best job" at the Nature Conservancy. Now retired, he continues to impart knowledge by teaching economics and trade at a university while engaging in consulting projects shaping international trade's future.

Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to gain insights from Byron Sigel's extraordinary journey and his impact on economics, trade, and environmental conservation. Tune in to this podcast episode and be inspired by his resilience, passion, and commitment to making a difference!

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