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The Colorado Business Roundtable engages with leaders from academia, business, community and government to improve the business climate in our state by unapologetically amplifying the voice of business. Business is a force for good in our community, and we’re here to tell the story. On our podcast, A Seat at the Table, President Debbie Brown welcomes thought leaders to discuss the pressing business issues of the day. Our belief is that when business succeeds, people succeed, our communities succeed. Take your own seat at the table and listen in on these vital conversations.
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Monday May 25, 2020
Americans for Prosperity-Colorado featuring Jesse Mallory
Monday May 25, 2020
Monday May 25, 2020
Jesse Mallory is the State Director for Americans for Prosperity-Colorado. According to their website, Americans for Prosperity "protect[s] the American Dream by fighting each day for lower taxes, less government regulation and economic prosperity for all." Prior to his current role, Mallory worked in the Colorado State Senate. He served as Chief of Staff to Senate President Bill Cadman and Senate President Kevin Grantham. He’s a graduate of Colorado State University with bachelor’s in political science.
On this week's episode, Jesse discusses the work of Americans for Prosperity-Colorado, their role not only in campaigns but in educating Coloradans about issues of importance, how COVID-19 has changed not their strategy, but their tactics, and the tough choices facing the Colorado Legislature this year.
Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown.
Monday May 18, 2020
The Current State of Oil and Gas in Colorado with Christa Zaharias
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
Christa Zaharias is the Co-Founder and CEO of Corrosion Integrity Solutions (CIS), which specializes in corrosion assessment and mitigation for upstream and midstream oil and gas clients. In addition to CIS, Christa worked as a project manager with a start-up midstream company, Cureton Midstream from 2017 to 2019. With Cureton, Christa oversaw the engineering and construction of a 10 mmscfd Temporary Gas Processing facility and a 60 mmscfd Cryogenic gas processing facility. She also currently contracts as a part-time Project Manager for Summit Engineering in Colorado.
Throughout her career, Christa has spent considerable time in the field, both domestically and internationally, including Trinidad, Canada and Turkey, supporting projects through various phases. Christa is a member of NACE, GPA, DPC and sits on the board of the Women in Oil and Gas Association.
On this week's show, Christa shares her journey in oil and gas leading her to run her own company, discusses the outlook for oil and gas in Colorado and how long the road to recovery will be, and covers the important work of the Women in Oil and Gas Association.
Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown.
Monday May 11, 2020
Luxury Real Estate Insights featuring Gwenivere Snyder
Monday May 11, 2020
Monday May 11, 2020
Gwenivere Snyder has a cumulative total over $150 million in real estate transactions. Her professionalism, integrity and confidentiality exceeds the demands of affluent buyers and sellers. She has been recognized by Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate and ranked by REAL Trends for my 2018 sales volume. In 2019, she accepted an invitation to join the new Denver brokerage of Christie's International Real Estate office. You can find her website here.
She is President of the Executive Board of the Women’s Guild for A Precious Child which strives to bring effective and meaningful change for disadvantaged and displaced Colorado children. She also serves on the Advisory Board for Colorado Uplight. These activities offer powerful networking opportunities, yet her greatest reward is knowing that she am making a difference for those in need.
On this week's show, Gwenivere shares her history in real estate, the particular challenges and joys of working in luxury real estate, and her work in giving back to the community through A Precious Child and other organizations.
Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown.
Monday May 04, 2020
Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce featuring Kristen Blessman
Monday May 04, 2020
Monday May 04, 2020
Kristen Blessman serves as the President and CEO of the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (CWCC). As CEO of the CWCC, Blessman is responsible for executing the organization’s mission of advancing women in business. Blessman was hired in 2017 to bring value to membership through innovation, brand awareness and long-term vision. Through the creation of a new leadership program, mentoring program and unique peer group programming, Blessman has overhauled programming and curriculum at the CWCC and brought a new value proposition to CWCC members and the community. Additionally, Blessman is recreating the CWCC brand through new educational and inspiring events, enhanced digital and traditional media as well as extensive community outreach programs to create awareness and advocacy for women in the workplace.
On this week's show Kristen discusses how she came to lead the CWCC, the mission of advancing women in business, the multitude of events put on by the organization, and the mentorship she has both received and provides in her business journey.
Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown.