Will Salvi

The CEO Series

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Hosted by William Salvi, The CEO Series is an Emmy-winning original series produced by Salvi. Each episode profiles a business leader and their respective business. The series provides a humanizing look into the CEOs personal story, mindset and their business and industry. You’ll hear inside stories across a wide range of industries — from athletics and entertainment to hospitality, technology, and consumer goods. These stories are an audio-extract from a video, to find the full video, please visit our YouTube page: www.youtube.com/@TheCEOSeries

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Will Salvi

Episodes

Build-A-Bear CEO Sharon Price John on Leveraging the Brand for Record Profits | The CEO Series 09.09.2025 22:41

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with CEO of Build-A-Bear, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://youtu.be/iGL2J0dnmo0?si=rqNarBs7yEZ9hNoH Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/

OLIPOP CEO Ben Goodwin: Building a $1.8B Beverage Empire | The CEO Series 11.03.2025 23:58

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with CEO of Olipop, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jUNw4Igznc Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published On: Feb 22, 2025

The CEO Roundtable: Sean Riley, Brian Barnes, Evan Wray, Kristin Olszewski & Erica Beth Levin 05.03.2025 1:24:54

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Roundtable on The CEO series don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=or7B9q1Hw3k Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published On: Jan 07, 2025

Tanium CEO Dan Streetman On Dealing With Cyberthreats | The CEO Series 27.02.2025 24:02

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with CEO of Tanium, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://youtu.be/u5kn6ZgpRgY Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published On: Feb 11, 2025

Smashburger CEO Denise Nelsen On Going From Barista to CEO | The CEO Series 25.02.2025 23:34

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with CEO of Smashburger, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnPSD_5_w20 Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published On: Jan 19, 2025

rEvolution CEO John Rowady On The Sports Marketing Business 18.02.2025 21:27

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with CEO of Canela Media, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: Sep 11, 2024

Canela Media CEO Isabel Rafferty Zavala is Building the Largest Hispanic Media 11.02.2025 21:31

Farmers Fridge CEO Luke Saunders on Bringing Healthy Food to People 04.02.2025 16:34

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Farmers Fridge CEO Luke Saunders, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Youtube Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: Apr 15, 2024

Hampton Water Founder Jesse Bongiovi On Running a Family Business 28.01.2025 12:54

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with CEO of American Theatre Wing, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Youtube Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: March 28, 2024

Building Tackle AI: The Secrets Behind Sergio's Success 23.01.2025 46:35

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of the Founder CEO Series with Charles Lelon, CEO of Kamylon , don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Follow: Youtube Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-salvi

American Theatre Wing CEO Heather Hitchens On Running the Tony Awards 21.01.2025 15:15

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with CEO of American Theatre Wing, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: Apr 12, 2024

The Search Investment Model: Charles Lelon's Guide to Becoming a CEO 17.01.2025 28:41

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of the Founder CEO Series with Charles Lelon, CEO of Kamylon , don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Follow: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-salvi

Hallow App CEO Alex Jones On Becoming #1 Prayer & Meditation App in the World 14.01.2025 11:51

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Founder of DayDayCook, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: Jan 24, 2024

Pipedrive CEO Dominic Allon on AI, Leadership, and the Future of Sales 08.01.2025 37:11

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of the Founder CEO Series with Dominic Allon, CEO of Pipedrive, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Follow: Youtube Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-salvi

DayDayCook CEO Norma Chu On Going Public and The Evolution of Their Brand 07.01.2025 13:54

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Founder of DayDayCook, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Youtube Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: Feb 16, 2024

AI, Insurance, and Leadership: Inside the Mind of a CEO 03.01.2025 33:10

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of the Founder CEO Series with David McFarland, Founder of Coterie Insurance, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Follow: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-salvi Published on Youtube: September 30, 2024

M1 CEO Brian Barnes On Competing With Financial Giants 31.12.2024 11:36

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Brian Barnes, CEO of M1, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Youtube Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: Feb 1, 2024

AI's Impact: Redefining the Future of Creativity 27.12.2024 38:52

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of the Founder CEO Series with David Jones, Founder of Brand Tech Group, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Follow: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-salvi Published on Youtube: September 23, 2024

G2 CEO Godard Abel On Raising $257 MILLION and Being A 5x Entrepreneur 24.12.2024 11:48

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Godard Abel, CEO of G2, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Youtube Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: November 20, 2023

Master the art of scaling companies with Oisin Hanrahan 20.12.2024 34:20

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of the Founder CEO Series with Oisin Hanrahan, Founder of Keychain, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Follow: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-salvi Published on Youtube: September 17, 2024

Ozinga CEO Marty Ozinga On Leading A 5th Generation Company 17.12.2024 12:10

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Marty Ozinga, CEO of Ozinga, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Youtube Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: November 7, 2023

Wendelin & Anna's Journey to Crafting an Inclusive Whiskey Brand: Lodestar Whiskey 13.12.2024 28:45

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of the Founder CEO Series with Wendelin and Anna, Founder's of Lodestar Whiskey, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Join cousins Wendelin and Anna as they transition from music management to revolutionizing the whiskey world with Lodestar Whiskey. Discover how this women-owned brand is creating high-quality, approachable whiskey and fos...

Potbelly CEO Bob Wright On His Beginnings In The Restaurant Business 10.12.2024 11:32

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Bob Wright, CEO of Potbelly Sandwich Works, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoseries/ Youtube Follow me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wsalvi/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-salvi/ Published on Youtube: October 16, 2023

Coya Therapeutics CEO Howard Berman on Advancing Neurodegenerative Therapies & Driving Innovation 06.12.2024 33:39

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The Founder CEO Series with Howard Berman, CEO of Coya Therapeutics, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com Coya Therapeutics is dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on controlling inflammation to improve patient outcomes. Their mission is to create transformative treatments, with an i...

Notre Dame Football Head Coach Marcus Freeman On The New College Football Landscape 03.12.2024 12:26

🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode of The CEO Series with Marcus Freeman, Head Football Coach, don't miss the full video, can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch Marcus Freeman is the Head Football Coach of the University of Notre Dame. Notre Dame Football is one of the biggest and most successful sports brands in the world. We sat down with Marcus to discuss the College Football landscape wit...