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Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick

Business and Beyond with Gerry Dick is a weekly conversation with Indiana leaders in business, politics, sports, entertainment…and beyond. The 30-minute podcast explores the successes, failures and memorable moments that have shaped the lives of high profile, high-performing individuals with a Hoosier connection. Inspirational, informative and sometimes emotional, Business and Beyond is an intimate conversation with well-known guests who share their personal, unfiltered stories and what motivates

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31:21

Banking on Community: Lake City Bank CEO David Findlay

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/11/17

Lake City Bank CEO David Findlay joins Gerry Dick to discuss how one of Indiana’s largest community banks continues to grow while staying true to its local roots. Findlay shares insights on the bank’s long-term growth strategy, its commitment to remaining independent, and why community involvement remains central to its mission. He also reflects on his upbringing in Elkhart County and vision for the bank’s future in an evolving financial landscape.

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32:50

Melina Kennedy: Progress Through Partnership

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/11/10

On this episode, Gerry Dick sits down with Central Indiana Corporate Partnership CEO Melina Kennedy to discuss the organization’s growing role in shaping the economic future of Indianapolis and the state. We explore the major challenges and opportunities facing Indiana today — from workforce and talent pipelines to sector growth in the life sciences, advanced manufacturing, agbioscience, and tech. It’s a forward-looking conversation about momentum, leadership, and building a stronger, more

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33:07

Balancing Preservation and Progress: New Indiana...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/11/03

Indiana Landmarks is at a turning point. After decades under the leadership of Marsh Davis, new CEO Brad Ward has taken the reins of one of the nation’s largest and most respected historic preservation organizations. In this episode, he shares his vision for balancing preservation with progress and how preserving historic buildings can fuel economic development and community revitalization. Ward also opens up about his roots in Jasper and what he sees as the biggest opportunities for Indiana’s built

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30:24

IU’s Scott Dolson on Big Wins, Big Deals, and Big...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/10/27

Indiana University Athletic Director Scott Dolson joins Gerry Dick for an inside look at IU’s stunning rise to the top of the college football world. He shares perspective on how a decisive coaching hire — Curt Cignetti — transformed the program and offers perspective on how the $92 million deal that kept Cignetti in Bloomington came together. Dolson also has plenty to say about new hoops coach Darian Devries and the unprecedented challenges of navigating the choppy, uncharted waters of college

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32:08

Energy, Infrastructure, and Inspiration: Citizen’s...

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2025/10/20

Citizens Energy Group CEO Jeff Harrison joins the podcast to discuss the evolution of one of Indianapolis’ most enduring institutions. Harrison shares insights on Indiana’s energy outlook, what reliable energy means for economic growth, and completion of the DigIndy project—the multi-billion-dollar, 250-foot-deep engineering marvel. The Jeffersonville native and son of a bricklayer also reflects on how he learned the value of hard work and how those lessons remain with him today.

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34:26

Republic Airways President Matt Koscal on Innovation,...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/10/13

Republic Airways has become a major force in the regional airline industry—operating more than 1,000 daily flights and employing over 6,500 people. With a new high-tech headquarters campus about to open in Carmel and bold initiatives to tackle the national pilot shortage, Republic is shaping the future of aviation from its Indiana home. President Matt Koscal joins Gerry Dick to talk about the company’s growth, innovation, and the challenges facing the airline industry.

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30:42

From Startup to Scale: How Authenticx is Transforming...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/10/06

Indianapolis entrepreneur Amy Brown founded Authenticx in 2018 with the idea that recorded customer conversations could unlock powerful insights for healthcare. Today, her company ingests more than 300 million conversations annually, with 75% of its revenue coming from pharmaceutical manufacturers. In this episode, she shares the aha! moment that sparked Authenticx, the company’s rapid growth and why she passionately believes Indiana is an ideal place to grow a cutting-edge AI business.

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43:41

Matt Painter on Legacy, Leadership and Meeting...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/09/29

The bar is set sky high and Purdue Head Coach Matt Painter says he is ready for a season that Boiler fans hope will culminate in another trip to the Final Four, this one just 70 miles from campus in Indianapolis. In this episode, Painter talks expectations, the influence of legendary coach Gene Keady and the culture that defines Purdue hoops. He also reflects on the state of college basketball and navigating the game’s evolution while keeping Purdue among the nation’s elite.

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30:18

B & B Bonus: Governor Braun on the economy, IEDC,...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/09/25

Inside Indiana Business Host Gerry Dick recently sat down with Indiana Governor Mike Braun in his Statehouse office for an extended interview. In a wide-ranging conversation, the entrepreneur-turned-politician touched on economic development, who pays for data centers, property taxes and much more, including his interest in an emerging technology corridor connecting a big swath of the state. In a special edition of the Business & Beyond podcast, we present the full 25-minute interview.

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38:47

Ivy Tech President Marty Pollio: From the Court to...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/09/22

Ivy Tech Community College has grown into the largest singly accredited public community college system in the nation and plays a critical role in fueling Indiana’s talent pipeline. In this episode, new President Dr. Marty Pollio shares his vision for the college, the opportunities and challenges ahead, and the crucial role the business community plays. Pollio also reflects on his personal journey — from the son of a college basketball coach to teacher, coach, and now leader of one of Indiana’s most

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37:05

Tamika Catchings: In Retirement, Hall of Famer...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/09/15

Tamika Catchings is more than a Hall of Fame basketball legend—she’s an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and global ambassador for the game. In this episode, she reflects on life after basketball, from empowering young players through Basketball Without Borders in Africa to building businesses and giving back to community. She also opens up with perspective on a critical time for the WNBA and what drives her to keep inspiring others long after her playing career ended.

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32:43

From Small Town to Sports Destination: Westfield...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/09/08

From the Grand Park Sports Campus to new housing developments and a revitalized downtown, Westfield is a city on the rise. In this episode, Mayor Scott Willis reflects on Westfield’s transformation and looks ahead to what’s next. Can Westfield become the sports capital its leaders envision?

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31:04

Pat Kenney: Fourth-Generation Leadership at F.A. Wilhelm

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/09/01

Indiana’s largest construction firm is under new leadership as Pat Kenney becomes the fourth-generation family member to serve as president of F.A. Wilhelm Construction Co. In this episode, Kenney talks tradition, the state of the construction industry and the 102-year-old firm’s role in shaping the Indiana skyline.

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36:56

Banking, Business, and the Brickyard: PNC Bank’s...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/08/25

In this episode, we sit down with Jason Eckerle, PNC Bank’s regional president for central and southern Indiana, for an inside look at the state of banking and how technology is transforming the industry. Jason shares his journey to the president’s office and why community service remains a cornerstone of vision for the bank. The conversation also explores the business value behind PNC’s sponsorship of Chip Ganassi Racing and IndyCar star Scott Dixon—and why the partnership matters on and off the

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34:40

Hometown Roots to Big City Dreams: Mayor Chris Jensen...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/08/18

A new arena, rapid growth, and record economic development are transforming the city of Noblesville. In this episode, Mayor Chris Jensen, a Noblesville native, shares how his deep personal connection to the city shapes his leadership, the vision behind the new arena, and the delicate balance between honoring the past and building for the future.Start your dollar a week trial now at ⁠IBJ.com/trialoffer⁠ Check out our event lineup and register now at ⁠IBJ.com/Register ⁠ Discover which

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37:50

Nicole Pence Becker on Career, Family, and Life in...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/08/11

In this episode, we sit down with Nicole Pence Becker — former television news anchor turned entrepreneur and niece of former Vice President Mike Pence. She shares her journey from the anchor desk to entrepreneurship, offering candid insights on making a career pivot and balancing life as a mother of four boys. She also reflects on lessons learned from her high-profile political family and how those experiences have shaped her perspective on leadership, life, and resilience.

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34:47

ESPN’s Stephen Holder on the Colts, WNBA and Future...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/08/04

In this episode, ESPN NFL reporter Stephen Holder provides a front-row perspective on the high stakes for the Indianapolis Colts heading into a new season and if Anthony Richardson will be under center game one. The veteran sports journalist also weighs in on pay equity for the WNBA, the evolution of sports media and his journey from South Florida to Indiana---and why he’s stayed.

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31:53

From Napkin to NASDAQ: Dan O’Toole and the Rise of...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/07/28

It’s a story of grit, guts, and game-changing technology. In this episode, we sit down with Dan O’Toole, the visionary founder and CEO of Arrive AI—a high-tech company revolutionizing the future of delivery with its smart mailbox system for drones and robots. What started as a vision sketched on a napkin has turned into a publicly traded company, with O'Toole recently ringing the opening bell on the NASDAQ Stock Market. He shares the rollercoaster ride of building a company ahead of its time and the

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29:27

Leading Through Change: Community Health Network CEO...

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/07/21

In this episode, we sit down with Bryan Mills, the longtime CEO of Community Health Network, who is retiring after an extraordinary 40-year career. When Mills joined Community, it was a single hospital. Today, it is one of Indiana’s largest health systems, with more than10,000 employees. He shares insights on growth, the state of healthcare and lessons learned in an industry he never thought he’d be a part of.

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28:00

Brian Schutt: Igniting Indiana’s Entrepreneurial Future

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick ·

2025/07/14

In this episode, we sit down with Brian Schutt, the newly appointed leader of Indiana’s Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. A self-described “accidental entrepreneur,” Schutt has been tapped by Governor Mike Braun to empower Hoosier innovators and grow “Main Street businesses.” He shares his vision for cultivating a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, the challenges and opportunities facing Indiana’s small business community, and how this new office aims to unlock the next generation of

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