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CEOs You Should Know - Wheeling

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A Conversation with CEOs and other business leaders in the in the Ohio Valley and Wheeling, WV.

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News Radio 1170 WWVA (WWVA-AM)

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Business

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www.iheart.com

Latest episode

May 9, 2026

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Episodes

Mike Drizake - Owner of Ziebart 06.04.2023

Mike Drizake sits with Mike Howard to discuss Ziebart's beginnings, the key to their success, and more in this latest episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Garthwaite - CEO of Fors Marsh 02.03.2023

Ben serves as CEO of Fors Marsh and guides the company’s business growth and diversification. He cultivates a purpose-driven culture focused on using business as a force for good, with the belief that businesses must share responsibility for strengthening the systems in which we operate. He is committed to evolving company policies and practices so that each of Fors Marsh’s key stakeholder groups—...

Simon Davies: Executive Director, Teen Cancer America 02.02.2023

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 launc...

Jake Hershberger - CEO and Owner of Joe's Tire 24.01.2023

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Ruiz - CEO of Ruiz Insurance 11.01.2023

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Devlin - Music Director and Conductor of the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra 08.12.2022

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...

Danielle McCracken - President of Oglebay Institute 21.11.2022

Danielle sits down with Mike Howard to discuss how Oglebay Institute came to be, and everything going on with the organization. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Butch Mendenhall - CEO and Co-Founder of RAD Diversified 02.11.2022

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 other...

Sigi Loya - CEO of The Hormone Center 11.10.2022

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Erikka Storch - WV State Legislator and Executive Director of Project BEST 27.09.2022

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! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zach Abraham - Co-Founder and Principal of Align HR 14.09.2022

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! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Seibert - President of Direct Online Marketing 30.08.2022

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Annmarie O'Grady - Executive Director of A Special Wish Foundation (Ohio Valley Chapter) 05.08.2022

Annmarie O’Grady began her role as Executive Director for A Special Wish Foundation – Ohio Valley Chapter in January 2021. She served on the Board of Directors for A Special Wish four years prior to becoming the director. She has a great deal of experience working with children. O’Grady was previously the Project Manager at The University of Akron (UA) for the Ohio Valley region for five years. In...

Jim Scheetz - Chairman, CEO and President - Smartmouth 17.07.2022

Jim Scheetz is the chairman, CEO and president of SmartMouth Oral Health Laboratories, a leading innovator in the fight against bad breath through a patented zinc-ion-activated technology designed to eliminate the root cause of bad breath: sulfur gas. Scheetz began serving the company as a consultant in 2005, later joining the company’s board of directors in 2018. In his role, Jim leads SmartMouth...

Brian Joseph - President and CEO of Touchstone Research Laboratory 14.07.2022

After graduating West Liberty University in 1978 with a degree in biology, Brian Joseph attended The Ohio State University studying biophysics in the microbiology department for one year. Brian moved back to Wheeling in 1980 to own research and development business – Touchstone Research Laboratory, Ltd. It has grown to 4 buildings and over two acres of laboratories and prototype manufacturing spac...

Tamar Afr - Founder and CEO of Big Boy Restaurant Group 12.07.2022

COMPANY WEBSITE: https://www.bigboy.com/ CEO LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamer-afr-29a0101a0/ COMPANY FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/bigboyrestaurants/ COMPANY INTSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/itsyourbigboy/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn Gonzales - Founder and CEO of Jet It 29.06.2022

Prior to forming Jet It, Glenn provided transportation solutions as the Regional Sales Manager for the Eastern United States for Honda Aircraft Company. In this role, Glenn developed and executed a sales, communication, marketing business plan, and strategy to sell Honda’s first venture into aviation, the $5M+ HondaJet. Preceding his efforts with Honda Aircraft Company, Glenn performed a sales sup...

Scott Reager - Executive Director of the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce 11.05.2022

Scott Reager, Executive Director of the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce, stops by to discuss how the county has been able to flourish over the last few years. Plus, why making connections paved the way for his success, his vision for the county in the future, and so much more in this latest episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard Royse - President & CEO of Crittenton Services 20.12.2021

Richard Royse chronicles his experiences in social work, what brought him to the Valley, why Crittenton is a hidden gem in his eyes, and more in this latest episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ann M. Palmer - President and CEO - Arthritis Foundation 22.11.2021

Ann M. Palmer - President and CEO - Arthritis Foundation ANN M. PALMER President & Chief Executive Officer Ann Palmer, currently the President and CEO of the Arthritis Foundation, understands how living with a chronic disease affects the entire family. Empowering people, their family and friends, and their community to live their best life despite their disease is Ann’s passion. Ann has held execu...

Todd Cover - President & CEO of Belmont Savings Bank 26.10.2021

Belmont Savings Bank President & CEO Todd Cover stops by to talk about the experiences that honed his leadership skills, the bank's involvement in the community, what he's most proud of looking back on his time at Belmont Savings Bank, and so much more in this latest episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jessica Rine - Executive Director of The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley 06.10.2021

Jessica stops by to talk about her passion for helping her community through The United Way, what made her feel confident to take on her role in the organization, her unique cooking combinations, and more in this new episode of The CEO You Should Know! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Kimberly Miller - Superintendent of Ohio County Schools 14.07.2021

Dr. Miller discusses what inspired her to get into education, how Ohio County Schools have adapted over time to provide a quality education for their students, the exemplary work of OCS students in the arts, and her time as a WVU cheerleader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Peckenpaugh - President and CEO of the Wheeling Park Commission 23.06.2021

The brand new President and CEO of the Wheeling Park Commission drops by to discuss the development of his work ethic, his vision for the parks he'll be overseeing, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Braunlich - Executive Director of the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra 18.06.2021

Brian Braunlich provides the secrets to the WSO's success, his background in the arts, and his vision for the orchestra. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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