Gamut Podcast Network

Women In Charge

Business EN ↓ 32 episodes

Welcome to Women In Charge, presented by Q102 and KeyBank—a podcast celebrating the bold, brilliant and unstoppable women making an impact right here in the Cincinnati area. Every episode, we introduce you to local leaders, entrepreneurs, change-makers and everyday heroes who are blazing trails, lifting others up and proving what’s possible when women lead with heart, hustle and purpose. Whether you’re here for inspiration, empowerment or just to cheer on some seriously amazing women, you’re in the right place.

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Sylvia Buxton, CEO, Americas Business Unit of Perfetti Van Melle 03.09.2025 16:44

She jokes, “If you cut me, I bleed sugar.” Perfetti Van Melle makes some of your favorite candies like Airheads, Mentos and Bubblicious gum, and Sylvia Buxton is the President and CEO of their America's Business Unit in Erlanger. In this episode of Women In Charge, Q102’s Tim Timmerman caught up with the Candy Hall of Famer herself! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...

Deborah Hayes, The Christ Hospital President and CEO 02.09.2025 16:34

Deborah Hayes stepped into the CEO role at The Christ Hospital in 2020, guiding thousands of employees through the height of Covid. She credits her father for 3 pieces of advice that has helped shape her career: Work hard, never say no and treat each other with respect. Deborah sat down with Q102's Fritsch on this episode of Women In Charge. Presented by KeyBank, this inspiring conversation is par...

Jennifer Damiano, Cincinnati Market President for KeyBank and Market Leader for Key Private Bank 28.08.2025 23:06

Historically, banking has been a field with predominantly men in leadership roles, but Jennifer Damiano, the Cincinnati Market President for Key Bank, broke the mold. She sat down with Q102’s Jenn Jordan to discuss how she’s seeing more women in business and how they are becoming more of the norm.  Jennifer shares some advice for women wanting to start their own business and advises on the im...

Heather Arlinghaus, Co-Owner of Arlinghaus Plumbing, Heating & Air 28.08.2025 18:54

You’ve seen the pink billboards, pink trucks, pink polo shirts. Now meet the woman who came up with it all. Q102's Fritsch sat down with Heather Arlinghaus and chatted about what it’s like to run one of the biggest HVAC companies in the Tri-State. Oh, and those pink shirts? It all started with a phone call from an elderly client. Find out how it unfolded with this episode of Women In Charge. Prese...

Paula Faxon, Owner; and Carly Martin, Director of Marketing; for Ohio Valley Antique Mall 27.08.2025 32:34

They live together. They vacation together. And together, Paula and her daughter Carley run Ohio Valley Antique Mall. Paula says they lead by example. And Carly tells an incredible story about how a set of Nancy Drew books came full circle with its original owner. Q102’s Natalie Jones brings you the inside scoop on how they take the old and make it new again. Presented by KeyBank, this inspiring c...

Logan Hines, Owner/President of Mitchell's Salon & Day Spa 26.08.2025 25:26

Mitchell’s Salon & Day Spa’s journey began in 1983 with just 10 employees. After taking over the business from her mother, Logan Hines, with an MBA from Xavier, has helped the business grow beyond expectations. She tells Q102’s Jenn Jordan, “I believe I am the leader I am today because I don’t have my safety net. My mom will always be a part of our soul as a company; we are charting a course f...

Donna King, President of Queen City Sausage 25.08.2025 16:07

With Donna King as president, Queen City Sausage makes Cincinnati’s favorite sausage, smoked meats, ham, lunch meats, metts, brats and other meat products. She tells Q102’s Fritsch that the business started off with $13,000 and a space in Camp Washington. She credits the amazing staff with their continued success and dedication to their old German roots. Presented by KeyBank, this inspiring conver...