EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 16 MIN
🎙️ The Investor Who Beat Wall Street—and the Poker World Series - Gershon Distenfeld - Episode 19
from 🎧 Jewish Grit | A Podcast by Olami Mentorship: Hosted by Rabbi Shlomo Landau and Abbey Wolin · host Jewish Grit
How does a man trusted with billions also sit at a Vegas poker table to elevate the game?Gershon Distenfeld—Director of Income Strategies at AllianceBernstein—shares how discipline, integrity, and purpose shaped both his career and unexpected success in poker, where he donates every win to charity.In this episode:🃏Managing risk in the markets and in Vegas 🃏Why poker became a platform for doing good🃏Navigating some of the toughest market environments of his career🃏The #1 trait he looks for when hiring🃏The value that redefined his idea of successA masterclass in Jewish leadership and living with intention.
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