Titans of Industry
Titans of Industry is a podcast where host Nate Disarro talks to industry leaders and innovators who are at the top of their game and leading the pack in their fields, uncovering some of the best stories in today’s business landscape. These are future hall of famer's, award winners and community game changers that have stories you want to hear.
Episodes
40 episodes
Titans of Industry Ep. 40 | Patrick Schueck, Titan of Steel
In this episode I head to Lexicon HQ to sit down with their CEO, Patrick Schueck. We discuss how Lexicon grew from humble beginnings as Schueck Steel to the construction powerhouse that it is today. We get an inside look on how Lexicon operates...
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Episode 40
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1:03:25
Titans of Industry Ep. 39 | Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, Titan of Public Service Leadership
In this episode I had the opportunity to sit down with Victoria DeFrancesca Soto, the dean of the Clinton School of Public Service. We discuss her journey from studying political science and Latin American studies at the University of Arizona t...
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Episode 39
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50:50
038 Heidi Bridenhagen | Titan of Winemaking
In this episode I took the show on the road to beautiful Napa Valley California to sit down with Heidi Bridenhagen, a master winemaker at MacRostie Winery in Healdsburg California as well as the Director of Winemaking for Distinguished Vineyard...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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1:06:24
037 Aimee "Rebel" Fiedler | Titan of Military Aviation
In this episode, I get to geek out about fighter jets with my guest, Captain Aimee Fiedler, callsign Rebel. Rebel was told by an air force instructor early in her training that she would never be a fighter pilot, but she quickly overcame ...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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1:21:20
036 Dr. Bruce Murphy | Titan of Healthcare Leadership
In this episode, host Nate Disarro speaks with Dr. Bruce Murphy, Owner and CEO of Arkansas Heart Hospital and a pioneer of modern cardiology. At the time of its founding, Arkansas Heart Hospital was the nation’s second standalone cardi...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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59:31
035 Jason Brown | Titan of AgriComms
In this episode, host Nate Disarro sits down with Jason Brown, a PR executive for the Arkansas Farm Bureau which is a nonprofit, private advocacy organization that works with families throughout the state to improve the livelihood of farmers an...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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59:38
034 Jeston George | Titan of EdTech
In this episode, host Nate Disarro speaks with Jeston George, CEO and Founder of Apptegy, an education technology and marketing start-up. Jeston realized the need for Apptegy when he wanted to receive the latest news from his nephew...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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42:45
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033 Shayla & Scott Copas | Titans of Lifestyle Branding
In this episode, host Nate Disarro speaks with Shayla and Scott Copas, a power couple that are creating an all-encompassing lifestyle brand. Shayla has built a very successful interior design business, working with people all over t...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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56:08
032 Phil Brandon | Titan of Spirits
In this episode, host Nate Disarro speaks with Phil Brandon, Founder, CEO and Head Distiller at Rock Town Distillery. When faced with a layoff during his corporate IT career, Phil took his passion for whiskey and transformed it into an iconic A...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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55:35
031 Tres Garner | Titan of Creative Direction
In this episode, Nate Disarro has a long distance interview with Tres Garner, a young, but well established creative and visionary in Houston, TX! Tres is Co-Founder and Co-Director at GoodMeasure, an agency helping advocate for non-profit orga...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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1:09:24
030 Kevin Shalin | Titan of Food Writing
In this episode, I speak with Kevin Shalin, food reviewer and blogger for The Mighty Rib! He’s a beloved icon in the Little Rock restaurant scene, and prides himself on authentic, unbiased chr...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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1:02:19
Best of Titans of Industry
We’re so excited for the upcoming launch of a new season! However, we wanted to take a walk down memory lane with a “Best of Titans of Industry" episode, where we look back on our favorite moments with our noteworthy guests. In this...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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34:05
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028 Monica Millington | Titan of Fashion Branding
In this episode, Nate Disarro sits down with Monica Millington, Founder and Creative Director of Tropick menswear brand that is disrupting the game with wardrobe staples built for life in the tropics. She's be...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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1:06:56
027 Johnathan Goree | Titan of Pain Management
In this episode, Host Nate Disarro sits down with Dr. Johnathan Goree, the Director of Interventional Pain Management at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Dr. Goree has a passion for bettering th...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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55:49
026 Gina Scarpulla | Titan of Production
This was a fun episode where Nate sat down with Gina Scarpulla, director of creative and production for the internal creative agency for Discovery Inc., the parent company of the largest non-fiction media network in the world.Gina tells ...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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42:10
025 Dwayne Logan | Titan of Film Directing
This weeks guest is Dwayne Logan, freelance filmmaker and director based in Nashville who has a passion for sharing the human experience through film. Dwayne a Chicago native talks about how his journey to becoming a film director had an unconv...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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1:14:07
024 Sarah Catherine Gutierrez | Titan of Financial Planning
In this episode, Nate Disarro sits down with Sarah Catherine Gutierrez, a money guru, owner of financial planning company Aptus Financial, and the mind behind Ladysplaining Money. Sarah Catherine is passionate about helping women build wealt...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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57:15
023 Heather Vassar | Titan of Music Marketing
Heather Vassar is the Vice President of Marketing for Empire Records Nashville. Heather tells us about the importance of storytelling in the lifecycle of an artist, how her experience halfway ...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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1:08:45
022 Jeff Amerine & Jeff Standridge | Titans of Startup
Welcome back! Thank you all for joining us to kick off Season 2! In this episode, Nate Disarro sits down with Jeff Amerine and Jeff Standridge to talk about startup’s, and entrepreneurial success. These two are serial entrepreneurs,...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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51:35
Best of Season 1
In preparation for Season 2, we wanted to put together a "Best of Season 1" episode where we revisit some of our favorite moments with our remarkable guests.In this very special episode, you can hear from:- Chase Rackley: Starti...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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30:24
020 Wayne Miller | Titan of Collaboration
In this episode, I sit down with Wayne Miller, the Executive Director at the Venture Center in Little Rock. This Pittsburgh native is all about people and the power of teams. Wayne talks about his passion for helping to change the trajectory of...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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58:10
019 Miguel Lopez | Titan of Community
In this episode, I sit down with Miguel Lopez the chief community officer at encore bank, and a board member of multiple community organizations. Miguel talks about being a first generation immigrant from Mexico and how education was his ticket...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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55:08
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018 Governor Asa Hutchinson | Titan of Public Service
In this episode, I went to the Arkansas state Capitol and sat down with Governor Asa Hutchinson. The Governor discusses juggling the unexpected demands of leading the state through the pandemic while still working t...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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27:30
017 Brian Mears | Titan of Mental Healthcare
In this episode, I talk with Brian Mears, founder, president and CEO of Alleviant Health Centers, mental health and chronic pain clinics headquartered in Little Rock and spanning 6 states in less than 3 years.Brian dives deep i...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:11:13
