West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce

The Drive

Business EN ↓ 20 episodes

Leadership on the go, driving you forward. Powered by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce and ITA Group

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West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce

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Business

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thedrive.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

The Drive, Ep. 20: Jennifer Bennett — President & CEO of Shive-Hattery 30.06.2026

In the twentieth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Jennifer Bennett, President and CEO of Shive-Hattery.

The Drive, Ep. 19: Annie Brandt — Senior Vice President & Market Executive at Bank of America 23.06.2026

In the nineteenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Annie Brandt, Senior Vice President & Market Executive at Bank of America.

The Drive, Ep. 18: Vic Israni — President & CEO of GreenState Credit Union 05.05.2026

In the eighteenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Vic Israni, President and CEO of GreenState Credit Union.

The Drive, Ep. 17: Paul Schut — Senior Sales Representative at Marco Technologies 28.04.2026

In the seventeenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Paul Schut, Senior Sales Representative at Marco Technologies.

The Drive, Ep. 16: Casey Decker — President & COO of Sammons Financial Group 22.04.2026

In the sixteenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Casey Decker, President and COO of Sammons Financial Group.

The Drive, Ep. 15: Dave Keith — President & CEO of Wellabe 17.02.2026

In the fifteenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Dave Keith, President and CEO of Wellabe.

The Drive, Ep. 14: Dr. Angela Franklin — President & CEO of Des Moines University 10.02.2026

In the fourteenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Dr. Angela Franklin, President and CEO of Des Moines University.

The Drive, Ep. 13: Richard Green — President & CEO of DMOS 03.02.2026

In the thirteenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Richard Green, President and CEO of DMOS.

The Drive, Ep. 12: Ryan Moffatt — Director of Economic Development for the City of West Des Moines 27.01.2026

In the twelfth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Ryan Moffatt, Director of Economic Development for the City of West Des Moines.

The Drive, Ep. 11: George O'Neal — President & CEO of Aureon 20.01.2026

In the eleventh episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with George O'Neal, President and CEO of Aureon.

The Drive, Ep. 10: Russ Trimble — Mayor of City of West Des Moines 13.01.2026

In the tenth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Russ Trimble, Mayor of West Des Moines.

The Drive, Ep. 09: Majda Hadzic — Executive Market Director at Chase Bank & Marcia Treichel — VP Community Manager at Chase Bank 06.01.2026

In the ninth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Majda Hadzic, Executive Market Director at Chase Bank, and Marcia Treichel, VP Community Manager at Chase Bank

The Drive, Ep. 08: Sara Hansen — Sr. Community Affairs at Microsoft 25.11.2025

In the eighth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Sara Hansen, Sr. Community Affairs at Microsoft.

The Drive, Ep. 05: Ben Vallier — CEO of The Iowa Clinic & John Duisberg — Senior Strategy Advisor at ITA Group 19.11.2025

In the fifth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Ben Vallier, CEO of The Iowa Clinic and John Duisberg, Senior Strategy Advisor at ITA Group.

The Drive, Ep. 07: David Siebert — CEO of NCMIC 18.11.2025

In the seventh episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with David Siebert, CEO of NCMIC.

The Drive, Ep. 06: Rick Tollakson — CEO of Hubbell Realty 11.11.2025

In the sixth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Rick Tollakson, CEO of Hubbell Realty.

The Drive, Ep. 04: Brent Vanderwaal — President, Chairman & CEO of ITA Group 28.10.2025

In the fourth episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Brent Vanderwaal, President, Chairman & CEO of ITA Group.

The Drive, Ep. 03: John Rathejen — Regional President of Bank Iowa 21.10.2025

In the third episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with John Rathjen, Regional President of Bank Iowa.

The Drive, Ep. 02: Melissa Ness — President & CEO of Connectify HR 14.10.2025

In the second episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Melissa Ness, President & CEO of Connectify HR.

The Drive, Ep. 01: Amanda Ewing — Director of Growth & Family Engagement at Legacy Bridge 07.10.2025

In the debut episode of The Drive, presented by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with ITA Group, we sit down with Amanda Ewing, Director of Growth and Family Engagement at Legacy Bridge Private Family Offices.

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