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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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.
In this engaging episode of PNC C-Speak, we’re diving deep into the vibrant economic landscape of Los Angeles with Stephen Cheung, President of the World Trade Center Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation. Hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, explore the untapped potential and unique opportunities that make Los Angeles a global powerhouse for business and innovation. Stephen shares how LA’s vast and diverse industries—from entertainment and tech to bioscience and space commercialization—navigate the challenges and leverage the immense cultural and economic resources at their disposal. He discusses the importance of building public-private partnerships, the critical role of regional synergy, and how strategic location in LA offers unparalleled access to a global market. This episode offers insights and inspiration for entrepreneurs, investors, and other business leaders eager to understand the dynamics of one of the world’s most enterprising regions.
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