Building Ideas

Episode 108_Sean Comer

Sean Comer is the Vice President of the Leadership Center at the Cincinnati Regional Chamber.  Sean directs Leadership Cincinnati, the Greater Cincinnati region’s flagsh

Episode 107_Erin Mignano

Erin Mignano is Vice President and General Manager of Turner Construction, Cincinnati.   After graduating from The George Washington University with a major in mechanic

Episode 106_Cradle of Coaches Documentary

Scott Thompson and Jesy Herron are both storytellers, they just come at it a little differently. Scott is the Founder and Team Champion of RESLV, a filmmaker and big-ide

Episode 105_John Heater

Meet John Heater, a Christ-centered servant leader with more than 25 years of experience in nonprofit leadership. Alongside his professional work, John has faithfully ser

Episode 104_Robert McDonald

  Rob is Co-Chair of Taft’s Sports Law Group and Chair of the firm’s Cincinnati Business practice. He is widely recognized as principal counsel to private equity

Episode 103_Geoff Mearns

President Geoffrey S. Mearns serves as the 17th president of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.   This 21,000 student institution competes at the NCAA Division 1 F

Episode 102_Terri Hanlon-Bremer

Terri Hanlon-Bremer, MSN, RN, was named TriHealth’s incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective in late June 2026. In her previous role as Chief Operating Officer (

Episode 101_Doug Steimle

Doug Steimle is Operations Leader and Principal at Schaefer, a Cincinnati headquartered Structural Engineering design practice. Doug is one of Schaefer’s senior level en

Episode 100_Jeff Mitchell_Season Six Premiere

Jeff Mitchell was introduced as the Cardinals’ Director of Athletics on February 6, 2023. A respected administrator with more than two decades of experience in higher edu

Episode 99_Colleen Reynolds

Colleen is a Partner at DSD Advisors LLC, the government relations consulting affiliate of Dinsmore & Shohl LLP that partners with public, private, and nonprofit clients

Episode 98_Dan Driehaus

Born into family committed to public service, Dan Driehaus has been civically involved since birth. He continues to serve his community on Wyoming City Council, in additi

Episode 97_Jason Toth

Jason Toth was named senior associate vice president for administration for the University of Toledo in January 2019. He oversees the University's Facilities & Constructi

Episode 96_Justin Brookhart

Justin Brookhart is the Executive Director of Public Art and Placemaking at AGAR, an experiential marketing and creative agency specializing in cultural storytelling and

Episode 95_Annette DiTommaso & Charlie Williams

Annette DiTommaso, Executive Director  Annette DiTommaso is the Executive Director of the Blue Line Foundation, where she leads efforts to support first responders, upli

Episode 94_Brendon Cull & Pete Metz

Brendon Cull President & CEO, Cincinnati Regional Chamber Brendon Cull leads the Cincinnati Regional Chamber—the region’s largest business organization—where he drives

Episode 93_Charley Wayman

Charley Wayman is the Director of Marketing at MSA Design, where she leads strategic marketing and business development initiatives across the firm’s architecture, interi

Episode 92_Scott Schuster

Meet Scott Schuster, a passionate champion of education and lifelong learning whose visionary leadership is reshaping Cincinnati’s nonprofit scene. As Vice President of P

Episode 91_Kelly Bonnell

Kelly Bonnell is Chief Operations Officer of Constellation Wealth Partners.   Kelly brings expertise in process and strategic planning from a career dedicated to managing

Episode 90_Regina Carswell Russo

Regina Carswell Russo is Founder/CEO of RRight Now Communications, a strategic communications firm.  Regina helps clients remove barriers to effective communication. With

Episode 89_Sean McGrory_Season Five Premiere

In this episode, we sit down with Sean McGrory, who has been the Board President of the Wasson Way organization since 2018, after joining in 2017. Sean is also a founding