PNC C-Speak
PNC C-Speak
Podcast Description
PNC C-Speak is dedicated to exploring the stories of the leaders shaping Southern California's future. Hosted by Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President, and Josh Schimmels, CEO & Publisher of the Los Angeles Business Journal, the show takes listeners behind the scenes with some of the most influential visionaries driving LA’s success. C-level executives share their insights on forward thinking business approaches that disrupt the status quo and encourage business leaders to think differently. Each episode celebrates the innovation, creativity, and ambition that defines Los Angeles, and makes it a global beacon of opportunity.
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Content Themes
The show focuses on themes such as family business dynamics, healthcare innovation, media evolution, culinary entrepreneurship, and asset management. Notable episodes include discussions with Raul Porto on sustaining family business legacies, Johnese Spisso on integrating technology in healthcare, Sarah Harden on women's storytelling in media, and Candace Nelson on food innovation in a competitive market, providing listeners with insights into various sectors shaping Los Angeles.
PNC C-Speak is dedicated to exploring the stories of the leaders shaping Southern California’s future. Hosted by Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President, and Josh Schimmels, CEO & Publisher of the Los Angeles Business Journal, the show takes listeners behind the scenes with some of the most influential visionaries driving LA’s success. C-level executives share their insights on forward thinking business approaches that disrupt the status quo and encourage business leaders to think differently. Each episode celebrates the innovation, creativity, and ambition that defines Los Angeles, and makes it a global beacon of opportunity.
On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, welcome Everett Sands, Founder and CEO of Lendistry, a fintech powerhouse making waves in small business finance. Everett shares powerful lessons from his family’s entrepreneurial past, the importance of financial literacy for business owners, and how Lendistry is bridging critical gaps in small business lending, deploying over $10 billion to underserved communities. With insights on strategic partnerships, AI’s role in finance, and preparing LA’s small businesses for upcoming economic opportunities like the Olympics and Super Bowl, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable advice for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone invested in Los Angeles’ economic future.
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