For decades, the Rohrman name has been synonymous with the Indiana car business---and some wacky commercials. Today, Rohrman Automotive Group has grown into a network of 22 dealerships across three states and next generation CEO Ryan Rohrman sees more growth on the road ahead. In this episode he talks about the importance of people, technology, and his late-grandfather’s influence.

She grew up in Indianapolis with designs on a career as a television journalist. Little did Brandi Davis-Handy know her passion for storytelling would bring her back home to lead a utility. In this episode, the president of AES Indiana talks energy transition, the impact on community and Indiana’s opportunity for “historic growth.”

He was a triple major in math, history and philosophy at Notre Dame and earned a PhD in Oceanography from the University of Delaware. But James Mueller would choose public service over academics, coming home to lead his hometown as mayor.  In this episode, he talks about challenges and opportunities, his relationship with Pete Buttigieg, and why he thinks South Bend is positioned to exceed “even the wildest expectations.”

His passion for preservation will serve as a lasting legacy. Marsh Davis is retiring after leading Indiana Landmarks for 18 years, growing it into the largest statewide preservation group in the nation. In this episode, he talks about the importance of saving historic structures, what it means to Hoosier communities and the economy and why for him, it’s personal.

For longtime Indiana Golf Executive Director Mike David, these are heady times.  The governing body of golf in the Hoosier state has broken ground on a $6.5 million headquarters and interactive Hall of Fame and play at the state’s more than 400 courses continues on the upswing. In this episode, the Columbus, Indiana native talks about golf’s $2 billion economic impact in Indiana and why he says the state of the game has never been better.

She was one of the hottest names in Indy media in the 1980s. From TV weather to radio diva, Pat Carlini was a household name. In this episode, she talks about her career path and her new goals, post media.

Bill Hanna is in rare company, one of the few in the U.S. military to have the distinct honoring of guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. It was a big part of his path to a career as a servant leader in Indiana. Bill talks about his time at Anderson University, the challenges of serving in the military and his role in helping to transform northwest Indiana’s economy.

The broadcasting bug bit Betsy Ross in sixth grade while growing up in her hometown of Connersville, Indiana. Her dreams of a career in journalism led her to anchoring at ESPN, becoming one of the first women to emerge on the national TV sports scene. Betsy Ross talks about being a pioneer for women in journalism, the NIL, her time on the anchor desk in Indianapolis and what she’s up to now.

In a city known for hosting big events, 2024 just might be its busiest year ever. From the NBA All-Star Weekend to the historic U.S. Olympic Team Trials inside Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis is once again adding to its sports capital reputation. In this episode, Indiana Sports Corporation President Patrick Talty talks about how Indy continues to land the biggest events in sport in an increasingly competitive environment and some future events that might surprise you.

Mark Tarner has always been a dreamer. And a builder. In this episode, the South Bend Chocolate Company founder talks about his entrepreneurial journey, his passion for paleontology and why his latest venture may be his biggest yet.