CEOs You Should Know - Wheeling

Now in its tenth year, Simon leads Teen Cancer America, the only national charity in the USA working directly with hospitals to advise, support and fund them in the development of specialized facilities and programs for adolescents and young adults with cancer. The charity is built on the successful model of Teenage Cancer Trust, UK where Simon was Chief Executive Officer for 13 years before launching Teen Cancer America in 2012. His early career was in the management of substantial social and health care services in the fields of Learning Disability and Mental Health. He has been awarded an honorary Doctorate in Education by the University of Coventry, UK for his service development work and the advancement of professional education in the field of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer. Simon has developed an international reputation for success in bringing about change within traditionally structured health systems.

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Jake joins Mike to discuss the growth of Joe's Tire over the past 20 years, his unique upbringing, the importance of good work culture, and more.

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Anthony sits down with Mike Howard to discuss Ruiz Insuarnce's first year of business, the benefits of making connections, and more in this latest episode.

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Conductor John Gennaro Devlin is an ardent champion of American music, an innovator of concert design, and a thought leader in the field of classical music. In his third season as Music Director of the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, Devlin is only the ninth conductor in its 90-year history to hold that title and, at 36, is one of the nation’s youngest music directors to lead a professional symphony orchestra.
Devlin’s artistry and versatility make him a sought-after guest conductor with major orchestras across the nation. His engagements include performances with the National Symphony Orchestra, the Louisville Orchestra, the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra, the Columbus Symphony, the Omaha Symphony, the Princeton Symphony Orchestra, and the American Repertory Ballet. Of his debut with the National Symphony Orchestra and violin soloist Joshua Bell, Anne Midgette of The Washington Post wrote that Devlin “led the evening with flair … and was visibly in his element.”Devlin spent three seasons from 2015‒2018 apprenticing with some of the world’s best conductors, soloists, and orchestras while based in Washington, D.C. During that time, he was the exclusive Cover Conductor for the National Symphony Orchestra, where he served as assistant to world-renowned Music Directors Christoph Eschenbach and Gianandrea Noseda, accompanying the orchestra on its historic 2018 tour of Russia. He served concurrently as the Assistant Conductor of the Princeton Symphony Orchestra in New Jersey, working alongside Music Director Rossen Milanov.

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Danielle sits down with Mike Howard to discuss how Oglebay Institute came to be, and everything going on with the organization.

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Dutch Mendenhall is a loving father and husband. He currently runs 4 real estate investment funds. He creates positive returns every year for his investors. Dutch is a gifted visionary who has very different beliefs than the average fund manager/leader. He has made his investors millions of dollars and in real estate circles is thought of as a step ahead, a step above, and a step beyond what others are doing. He believes in taking care of people first: investors, the team of people that drive the funds, vendors, contractors, tenants, and many more. The constant is “Creating Consistent Goodwill for the Business. “His decade of experience in investing is coupled with a decade of consulting real estate companies. Dutch’s experience includes residential, commercial-assets, low-income housing, luxury-housing, assisted-living, self-storage, and apartments. Dutch is a former baseball coach at University of San Francisco, a top Division I team. He began his business career as an executive recruiter in a billion dollar company specializing in commercial real estate and banking. He excelled in less than 12 months to become the # 1 producer in the entire company.

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Sigi sits down with Mike to talk about his business's Pittsburgh ties, and the lessons he learned while jumping into entrepreneurship. He also shares some helpful advice for business owners.

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Mike Howard sits down with Erikka Storch to discuss her time as Executive Director of the Wheeling Area Chamber, Project BEST's impact on the community, and more!

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Mike Howard sits down with Zach to talk about his many roles outside of Align HR, how the company is able to connect with their employees and clients, his playing days at WVU, and more!

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New host Mike Howard sits down with Justin to discuss his time out in the west coast, the rise of his company, his leadership style, and so much more in this latest episode.

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