Roots and Branches: Pinewood Alumni Podcast

In this episode of Roots and Branches, we feature Christina Bullock, a notable alum of Pinewood’s class of 2004, who founded Joyasol, a sustainable and ethical women’s shoe brand. Christina shares her journey from graduation to founding Joyasol, highlighting her transition from working in big tech and apparel to focusing on sustainability and philanthropy in the fashion industry. She discusses the challenges of starting a business, from initial operational setups to trademarking and naming her brand. Christina also emphasizes the importance of integrity, kindness, and continual learning, which were instilled during her time at Pinewood. Moreover, she offers advice to aspiring entrepreneurs and Pinewood students, encouraging them to pursue their passions, network actively, and remain open to changing career paths. Christina’s story is a blend of creativity, resilience, and commitment to making a positive impact, inspiring listeners to embark on their own journey of aligning passion with purpose.

Creators & Guests

Host
Anne Wong
Guest
Christina Bullock

What is Roots and Branches: Pinewood Alumni Podcast?

Welcome to "Roots and Branches: Pinewood Alumni Podcast"

Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through the remarkable stories and accomplishments of Pinewood alumni. Through heartfelt conversations and cherished memories, the series delves into the lasting impact of a Pinewood education.

From heartwarming tales of enduring friendships to awe-inspiring accounts of professional growth, each episode celebrates the enduring legacy of Pinewood.

The series is hosted by Pinewood’s Director of Community and Alumni Engagement, Anne Wong.

Get ready to be inspired and uplifted as we dive into the inspiring world of the Pinewood alumni community.