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CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh

iHeartRadio Pittsburgh

As part of iHeartMedia’s commitment to the communities we serve, we are introducing CEO"s You Should Know, a weekly podcast feature that profiles the businesses that drive our regional economy. CEO’s included in these episodes will represent small, large, local and international firms because all play a part in driving Pittsburgh"s business community.

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35:42

CEO, Ronnie Esposito - Co-Founder of Acton Acadamy...

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/10/29

Ronnie Esposito is the co-founder of Acton Academy Pittsburgh, a learner-driven school transforming education. Inspired by a podcast that challenged traditional schooling, Ronnie and his wife, Meghan, founded Acton to nurture every child’s genius through curiosity, challenge, and real-world experiences. Motivated by their own children’s educational journey, they built a thriving community where learners take ownership of their growth and purpose. Passionate about innovation and empowering youth,

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23:31

CEO, Nikki Helbling of Nikki Helbling Wellness

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/10/22

Feeling stuck, exhausted, or brushed off by traditional healthcare?Meet Dr. Nikki Helbling, a board-certified nurse practitioner, the powerhouse behind Nikki Helbling Wellness — where science meets soul. 🌻After years in conventional medicine, Nikki’s rewriting the rules of modern medicine with a root-cause, whole-person approach that helps women (and men) reignite their energy, balance their hormones, and finally feel like themselves again.✨ Because you don’t need another “quick fix.” You need

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16:02

CEO, Brien Murphy of EZ Home Exteriors

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/10/15

Brien Murphy is the owner and driving force behind EZ Home Exteriors, a Pittsburgh-area exterior remodeling firm rooted in quality, transparency, and integrity. Since taking the helm in 2005, Brien has grown the business into one of the region’s premier exterior specialists, offering roofing, siding, windows, doors and full home exterior renovations. With deep experience in the window and remodeling sectors, he emphasizes a no-games approach—no commission sales, no deposits—just honest work and

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23:09

CEO, Dr. Jeremy Goodman of the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/10/01

The Pittsburgh Zoo is one of only six major zoo and aquarium combinations in the United States and is home to more than 8,000 animals representing over 600 species. The organization’s research and conservation projects are recognized globally and represented on all seven continents and five oceans. As a regional attraction with a global impact, the Zoo is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, earning the Charity Navigator’s prestigious 4-star rating. The Zoo is American Humane Conservation-certified and

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23:15

CEO, Jeff Hancher of Jeff Hancher Enterprises and...

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/09/24

Jeff Hancher is a military veteran turned leadership developer, keynote speaker, and national bestselling author dedicated to empowering leaders to “lead with clarity, courage, and compassion.” Jeff Hancher He’s the author of Firm Feedback in a Fragile World, and he designs workshops and tools to help organizations build trust, improve team performance, and navigate difficult conversations.https://www.jeffhancher.com/

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12:25

CEO, Chris Franklin of Essential Utilities

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/09/10

Christopher H. Franklin is chairman and CEO of Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG). A 30-year company veteran, he joined in 1992 and became CEO in 2015, leading the $4.2 billion acquisition of Peoples Natural Gas that created Essential in 2020. He serves on the board of CenterPoint Energy and is active on regional civic boards; he has also been named the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia’s Chair-Elect for 2025. Franklin holds a B.S. from West Chester University and an MBA from Villanova

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27:23

CEO, Nick Subich of YTS Wealth Management

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/08/27

Nick Subich is President & CEO of YTS Wealth Management, an LPL Financial–affiliated firm he co-founded in 2019. A Lock Haven University alum and former Pennsylvania Army National Guard infantry officer, he leads a fast-growing team serving clients nationwide, now managing more than $1.6 billion in assets. Recognized on Forbes’ Best-in-State and Top Next-Gen lists, Nick is known for decisive execution, accountability, and a community-first approach across Western PA

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27:23

CEO, Stacy Schesler of the Children's Home of Pittsburgh

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/08/14

The Children's Home & Lemieux Family Center, where holistic care meets family empowerment.Our goal is to make sure every person who walks through our doors feels empowered whether it be to take care of their medically fragile child, or to make a life changing decision. We’re here to support the community; our family.What We Do: We believe that families come in all shapes and sizes, and that any setbacks can usually be addressed by listening and teaching in a way that is conducive to the family

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31:06

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Chelsea Musial of The American...

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/08/07

Chelsea Musial is the Executive Director of the American Diabetes Association in Pittsburgh, where she leads efforts to fund research, support families, and advocate for those affected by diabetes. A passionate community builder, Chelsea is also the team captain of “Chelsea’s ChampYinz” in the ADA’s Step Out® Walk. Her leadership is driven by a deep commitment to health equity and empowering others to take bold steps toward a diabetes-free future. https://stepout.diabetes.org/participants/48203

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30:58

CEO, Michael Costello of GNC

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/07/28

Meet Michael Costello, CEO of GNC—a dynamic leader driving innovation in global wellness right here in Pittsburgh! With decades of retail expertise and a bold vision for the future, he’s transforming how the world thinks about health and performance. Don’t miss our conversation on the CEOs You Should Know podcast!

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14:52

PRESIDENT, Andy Mecs of Chicken of the Sea

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/07/23

What do mermaids, tuna, and Pittsburgh have in common? Find out in our conversation with Andy Mecs, President of Chicken of the Sea! We’re talkin’ leadership, seafood, and how this hometown guy made waves in the industry.

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11:07

CO-OWNER, Chris Rupp of Rupp-Fiore Insurance

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/07/16

As a family-owned, community-first insurance agency, Rupp-Fiore Insurance strives to form relationships with our clients built on trust and understanding. We don’t just sell you a product and disappear. We want you to understand what’s protecting you, your loved ones, your business, your employees, and the assets you own and depend on. We make suggestions and provide explanations based on our full understanding of your unique insurance needs, allowing you to make the most informed decisions possible

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19:30

CEO, Samantha Rawagah of Stahl Plumbing, Heating, &...

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/07/09

Meet Samantha Rawagah, President of Stahl Plumbing & HVAC. From aspiring medical examiner to property management pro, her journey led her to modernize one of Pittsburgh’s legacy businesses. Now she’s building an employee-owned future where plumbers and HVAC techs have a real stake in success. Hear her inspiring story on the podcast! https://stahlplumbingpittsburgh.com/

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38:38

CEO, Rev. Jerrel T. Gilliam, Executive Director of...

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/07/02

OUR MISSIONWe transform the lives of those experiencing homelessness through the love of Christ.OUR VISIONWe are a model community providing hope and healing to Pittsburgh's homeless and hurting.OUR WEBSITEhttps://www.lightoflife.org/

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19:49

CEO, Dr. Rebecca Pounds of Cherry Way Dental

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/06/25

Meet Dr. Pounds of Cherry Way Dental—an award-winning dentist, mentor, and mom. With advanced training in bioesthetic and cosmetic dentistry, she’s one of just four Level IV certified dentists in PA. When not creating smiles, she’s exploring nature with her family or mentoring fellow dentists across the region. https://cherrywaydental.com/

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29:38

CEO, Evan Markowitz from Casa of Westmoreland

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/06/11

CASA of Westmoreland, Inc., is a volunteer-based organization providing a voice in the courts on behalf of abused and neglected children in Westmoreland County. The recommendations of these volunteers assist the courts in determining the child’s placement in safe, permanent and nurturing homes. https://www.casaofwestmoreland.org/

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18:41

CO-OWNER, Lea Kinnemann of Bully Max Dog Food,...

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/06/03

Dogs are more than companions—they’re family. That’s why every Bully Max product is designed for performance and well-being. From muscle-building formulas to everyday care, we offer everything your dog needs to thrive. https://shop.bullymax.com/

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35:10

CEO, Chuck Bailey of True North

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/05/27

Chuck Bailey, Founder & CEO of True North LLC, blends 26+ years of operational expertise with a passion for helping businesses grow. Since 2012, he’s led True North’s nationwide consulting and back-office services, driving client success, community impact, and entrepreneurial ventures across multiple industries.

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27:51

CEO, Susanne Cole of Pressley Ridge

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/05/21

Susanne Cole, President & CEO of Pressley Ridge, has devoted over 35 years to helping vulnerable children and families thrive. Adopted at birth, her personal story fuels her passion. Under her leadership, the nonprofit has grown significantly, serving 8,000+ annually with innovative, community-based child welfare programs across seven states. https://www.pressleyridge.org/

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10:15

Andrew Medlar of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Talks...

CEO"s You Should Know - Pittsburgh ·

2025/05/14

The Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books is a free event that celebrates the city’s rich literary community and love of reading. Poets, authors and readers gather at the Festival to pay tribute to Pittsburgh’s growing literary reputation. The festival features local and nationally-recognized authors, dozens of poets, children’s activities, bookstores, entertainment, publishers and more. https://www.pittsburghbookfestival.org/

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