About

About Our Podcast

Welcome to Breaking Barriers of Black Investors, the podcast that inspires and motivates black people with a passion for investments. Our mission is to empower our listeners by sharing the stories of accomplished black investment professionals in asset management.

We believe that representation matters. By sharing the journeys of successful black investors, we hope to provide a roadmap for aspiring professionals and break down barriers in the industry. Our goal is to inspire and motivate our listeners to pursue their dreams in asset management.

In each episode, we interview a successful black investment professional and dive into their journey, obstacles, and successes. We explore the strategies and tactics that they used to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. By sharing these stories, we aim to provide a source of inspiration and education for our listeners.

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in finance. By highlighting the achievements of black investors in the asset management industry, we hope to contribute to a more equitable and just financial system.

Thank you for joining us on this journey. We hope our podcast inspires you to break barriers and achieve your dreams.

Our Host

Dieunor Michel

Show Host

Dieunor Michel is the founder and CEO of Breaking Barriers of Black Investors. He has a diverse professional background in finance, ranging from financial planning and advising, mergers and acquisition, venture capital, corporate finance, and innovation. Dieunor Michel holds impressive academic credentials, including a Bachelor in Finance from Florida International University and a Master of Science in Finance from Florida Atlantic University, where he completed the Executive Education program. In addition, he has earned the highly respected Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from The CFA Institute, further demonstrating his expertise and commitment to the finance industry.

Dieunor is passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion in finance, which led him to create Breaking Barriers of Black Investors. Through this podcast, he hopes to inspire and motivate black people with a passion for finance by sharing the stories of successful black investment professionals.

When he’s not working, Dieunor enjoys spending time with his wife, Carla, learning new things, playing competitive sports, and exploring outdoor activities. He also loves exotic cars and enjoys attending car shows in his free time.