Business Matters

We are excited to present our first episode of Business Matters , presented by Island Savings, a First Division of West Credit Union . In this episode,  host Rob Cupello welcomes guests Kendall Gross, president at Island Savings and Avery Broham , executive director of Victoria Hospitals Foundation

In the latest episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello welcomes guests Peter Raja from Norelco Cabinets and Simon Mills from Valley First. The partnership between the two represents over 125 years of collective local experience and is deeply rooted in the community.  This unlikely but unique collaboration highlights their sha...

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Sarah Jane Mete from the Mark Anthony Group . Mete works as a brand manager at Mark Anthony Group and oversees three of their core brands, Red Bar Winery, Road 13 Vineyards and Artisan Wine Shops.  If you’ve seen one of their campaigns over the last couple of years...

Nearly everyone in British Columbia has been touched in some way by the efforts of the Easter Seals.  Whether you remember the heartwarming Timmy's Christmas Telethon or you've purchased a page of the iconic Easter Seals stamps, an initiative that inspired the organization's name, over the years the Easter Seals have woven themselves into the fabric of BC's culture. The Easter Seals have built a f...

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Stacey Andersen from Valley First. Andersen wants to clear up some common mistakes and misconceptions when it comes to gifting an inheritance to your child because while it’s important to think about how you’re going to handle your inheritances, some decisions can...

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Develyn Barker from JP Customs . JP Customs has become its own exceptional success story in the Okanagan region for its incredible wines, ciders and beers. With five conveniently situated locations in West Kelowna, they have also creatively created a self-guided to...

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Gaetan Benoit from the Treehouse Interiors . Treehouse Interiors is one of the Okanagan's best-kept secrets, offering distinctive and customizable furniture that has been adding an urban vibe to Kelowna's local market for over 30 years. Treehouse Interiors stands o...

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Tara Sebastianis, Owner and Stylist at Crimson Hair Salon . Sebastianis's extraordinary journey to becoming the proud owner of one of Kelowna’s most beloved hair salons is an inspiring tale of passion and perseverance. Her love for hair began in her early years. Af...

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Trina Speiser from the Central Okanagan Food Bank .

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Lucas Griffin, Owner and President of Secure-Rite Mobile Storage .

In this episode of Business Matters , presented by Valley First, a division of First West Credit Union , host Rob Cupello is joined by Christine Patton, Founder of Power Within .