# Ronald C. Shon, President, Shon Group & Founding Partner and Co-Chairman, REDDS Capital: From Real Estate to AI—Lessons in Leadership and Innovation

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Podcast: [The Brand Called You](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-brand-called-you-1170976)
Published: 2026-07-22T07:15:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of The Brand Called You , Stephen Ibaraki speaks with Ronald C. Shon , President of Shon Group and Founding Partner & Co-Chairman of REDDS Capital . Ron shares the defining moments of his remarkable journey—from taking over his family's investment business at a young age to building a successful career across real estate, venture investing, technology, and philanthropy. He reflects on the lessons learned from his father, the importance of humility and lifelong learning, and how attention to detail has shaped his investment philosophy. The conversation explores why Ron recognized the transformative potential of artificial intelligence more than a decade ago, how AI is reshaping industries worldwide, and why responsible investors should pay close attention to emerging technologies. He also discusses value creation in real estate, opportunities in natural resources, community leadership, and the importance of staying curious throughout life. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, business leader, or technology enthusiast, this episode offers practical insights into leadership, innovation, investing, and preparing for the future. 🔔 Subscribe to The Brand Called You for more conversations with global leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers.

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