Episode 17- Thea Montañez

Episode 17- Thea Montañez

Host Eric R. Hutchinson sits down with Thea Montañez, former Senior Advisor to Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, and Senior Fellow for the Connecticut Project [https://tcpactionfund.org/thea-montanez] to talk about her upbringing in Hartford, her time as Hartford's Chief Operating Officer, becoming a first-generation college graduate, and the importance of servant leadership.

Episode 16- Kevin Sullivan

Host Eric R. Hutchinson sits down with Kevin Sullivan, AVP and Branch Manager for PeoplesBank in Hartford to discuss the importance of volunteerism, uplifting communities, and cool videogames.

Episode 15- Lauren Zevetchin

Host Eric R. Hutchinson sits down with Lauren Zevetchin, Executive Director of HYPE, Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs, to discuss her lifelong love of books, the importance of shining a light on the work of others, and her passion for building a promising future for the next generation of professionals. HYPE [https://www.hypehartford.com/] Story and Soil [https://www.storyandsoilcoffee.com/]

Episode 14- Christian Heiden

Host Eric R. Hutchinson sits down with Christian Heiden, Founder and Managing Director of LEVO International, about his global mission to combat food insecurity through hydroponic farming, education, and community development. LEVO International [https://levointernational.org/csa?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23456337533&gclid=CjwKCAjw2rrQBhBuEiwAarLWHbjC5GaB3XUIXICMslOv50tej96sMnerXz3wyJx0cmF_7K--lnDkvxoCv8oQAvD_BwE]

Episode 13- Amanda Perry

Host Eric R. Hutchinson sits down with Amanda Perry, visual artist, podcast host, and CEO of the Greater Hartford Arts Council to discuss her lifelong dedication to equity in the arts, free expression, and lifting others. Greater Hartford Arts Council [https://letsgoarts.org/]