Episodes

  • Greg Slater, Executive Director/CEO of the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority

    Greg Slater, Executive Director/CEO of the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority
    Jul 10 2026
    Greg Slater is the Executive Director & CEO of the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA), where he leads one of Florida’s most innovative and dynamic transportation agencies. As an independent agency of the state, the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) owns, maintains, and operates four facilities within Hillsborough County: the Selmon Expressway, the Brandon Parkway, Meridian Avenue, and the Selmon Greenway. The agency is focused on driving innovation and improving mobility and safety throughout the Tampa Bay region.

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    21 mins
  • Brad Miller, CEO of the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)

    Brad Miller, CEO of the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)
    Jul 10 2026
    Brad Miller is the Chief Executive Officer of the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA), the regional transit authority serving the Tampa Bay region on the west coast of Florida with more than 300 buses and 920 dedicated employees. Hear more about how PSTA impacts the greater Tampa Bay area daily.

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    18 mins
  • Whit Blanton, Executive Director of Forward Pinellas

    Whit Blanton, Executive Director of Forward Pinellas
    Jun 22 2026
    Forward Pinellas is a land use and transportation planning agency. We guide integrated transportation and land use solutions that sustain economic value by connecting the communities of Pinellas County and the Tampa Bay region. The agency is charged with addressing countywide land use and transportation concerns, as both the Pinellas Planning Council and Pinellas County Metropolitan Planning Organization. Forward Pinellas not only provides a forum for countywide decision-making on transportation and land use issues, but also assists Pinellas County’s 24 cities and unincorporated Pinellas County with technical support, regional coordination and policy advice and guidance.

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    20 mins
  • Andrew Koenig, CEO of City Home

    Andrew Koenig, CEO of City Home
    Jun 16 2026
    Andrew Koenig graduated with degrees in Finance and Accounting from Elon University in 2005 and received his MBA in Entrepreneurship from Nova Southeastern University – Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Andrew began his full-time career with City Furniture in January 2006 in the Receiving Department unloading furniture on containers, and has worked his way up through the company and in almost all divisions of the company. He spent a significant time streamlining the Operations Department in the first 8 years of his career to become one of the industry’s best. Currently, Andrew is serving as CEO of City Home, overseeing all departments of the business.

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    6 mins
  • Andrew Molosky, President & CEO of Chapters Health System, Inc.

    Andrew Molosky, President & CEO of Chapters Health System, Inc.
    Jun 8 2026

    As a progressive leader and premier healthcare organization, Chapters Health System is dedicated to delivering innovative care throughout chronic illness progression and beyond. Since 1983 as a community-based, not-for-profit organization, Chapters Health has provided choices, education and guidance through its managed affiliates throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Chapters Health is certified as a great workplace in the Aging Services category by the Great Place to Work® Institute, and recipient of Top Workplaces USA for 2023 and Top Culture Excellence awards for Work-Life Flexibility and Purpose and Values.

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    12 mins
  • Ernie Garateix, CEO of Heritage Insurance Company

    Ernie Garateix, CEO of Heritage Insurance Company
    Dec 22 2025

    Heritage Insurance is based In Tampa, Florida.

    Offering home, condo, rental property, and commercial residential insurance through a large network of experienced independent agents. Their team is committed to providing homeowners with the highest-quality property insurance and some of the most competitive rates in Gulf Coast states and California.

    They also operate Narragansett Bay Insurance in the Northeast and Zephyr Insurance in Hawaii

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    11 mins
  • Tyrus O'Neill, CEO of Benchmark International and Naming Rights Partner of the Tampa Bay Lightning. M&A Firm

    Tyrus O'Neill, CEO of Benchmark International and Naming Rights Partner of the Tampa Bay Lightning. M&A Firm
    Dec 15 2025

    Benchmark International is an award-winning global Mergers and Acquisitions firm that specializes in representing owners of privately held, middle-market businesses looking for growth strategies, exit planning, or selling their company.

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    19 mins
  • Michael Stephens, CEO of Tampa International Airport

    Michael Stephens, CEO of Tampa International Airport
    Oct 13 2025

    Tampa International Airport CEO Michael Stephens took on his new role in April of 2025, inheriting an award-winning facility known for high passenger rankings, a growing number of new international and domestic routes and an exciting Airside D terminal becoming a reality in 2028. So how do you build on that success as a new leader? You take a look outside at the traffic congestion and imagine a better future for the entire Tampa Bay region.

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    15 mins