BCW Podcast Network

Don’t miss the latest episode of “Advocacy and Politics Unplugged”. Host John Ravitz is joined by David Lombardo, host of WCNY’s “The Capitol Pressroom” to break down the biggest issues shaping New York State government in 2026—and what they mean for the business community. John and David also explore how the NYC mayoral race could influence the upcoming legislative session in Albany, as well as next year’s gubernatorial campaign.

Fall is in the air—and Westchester is the perfect place to celebrate it! On the latest episode of “What’s Trending”, hosts Marsha Gordon and Amanda DePalma sit down with Mitch Baruchowitz, Principal Owner/CEO of Westchester Soccer Club, Peter Pockriss, Chief Operating Officer of Historic Hudson Valley, and Geoff Thompson, Owner of Thompson’s Cider Mill & Orchard in Croton-on-Hudson and Founding Partner of Thompson & Bender. Tune in as they share how fall traditions, local sports, and cultural events make the season so special in our community.

If you’re an aspiring leader, or passionate about the future of healthcare, this episode of “Leadership Unleashed” is for you. Host Marsha Gordon sits down with Dr. David Lubarsky, President and CEO of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, for a conversation on how WMCHealth is evolving to serve the Hudson Valley, his journey leading through healthcare transformation, and the leadership values that have shaped his career.

Be sure to tune into this special episode of “What’s Trending”! Host Amanda DePalma is joined by Matthew McAllister, Chief Operating Officer at Statewide Abstract Corp, and Heidi Winslow, Partner at DelBello Donnellan Weingarten Wise & Wiederkehr, LLP, and Chair of Rising Stars, for an inspiring conversation on the impact of the Rising Stars program, its partnership with Westchester nonprofits, and how a 215-mile bike ride turned passion into purpose.

Tune in to the latest episode of “Non-Profit Voices of Impact” as hosts Marsha Gordon and Linda Tyler sit down with Ron Abad, CEO of Community Housing Innovations, and Mark Stagg, Founder & Principal of the Stagg Group. Together, they explore how affordable housing initiatives are helping to strengthen communities and create lasting impact across Westchester.

This month’s episode of “The Member Spotlight” is one you won’t want to miss! Join host Linda Tyler, VP of Membership & Programs, as she sits down with Nitin Gupta, M.D., F.A.A.P., President and Founder of Rivertowns Pediatrics, and Tarek Korban, DMD, MD, Partner at Facial and Oral Surgery Specialists, for an insightful conversation on emerging healthcare trends, modern practice marketing, and the growing importance of patient-centered care.

Dive into the latest episode of “Leadership Unleashed”! Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard of Mount Vernon joins host Marsha Gordon to explore how bold leadership, strategic redevelopment, and strong community partnerships are reshaping the city’s future. From infrastructure upgrades to revitalization efforts, discover how she’s building a vibrant and resilient Mount Vernon.

Be sure to tune into the latest episode of “What’s Trending”! Guests Alyssa Gelbard, Founder & CEO of Point Road Group, and Helaine Suval, Founder and President of Suval Consultants, are joined by hosts Marsha Gordon and Amanda DePalma for an insightful and empowering conversation on the trends transforming today’s boardrooms—and how executive coaching and personal branding are helping leaders navigate change, stand out, and make an impact.

Release date: 6/15/25

You won’t want to miss the latest episode of “Advocacy & Politics Unplugged”! Host John Ravitz is joined by guests, Bob Keefe, Executive Director of E2 and Ron Kamen, President of EarthKind Energy and Director of the BCW’s Clean Energy Action Coalition, for a knowledgeable and actionable conversation on how New York’s business community can play a pivotal role in advancing clean energy policy—and contribute to building a more reliable and affordable energy infrastructure.

Tune into the latest episode of “Non-Profit Voices of Impact”! Ellen Bloom, Director of Community Affairs for NewYork-Presbyterian, and Sam Wallis, Executive Director of Yonkers Partners in Education, sit down with hosts Marsha Gordon and Linda Tyler for an insightful conversation on collaboration, innovation, and the meaningful work their organizations are doing to support education and healthcare in Westchester.