Inside the Region
Welcome to Inside the Region, the podcast that explores the forces shaping our local economy.
In each episode, we dive into the conversations driving business growth, investment, and innovation across the region. From major development projects and capital investment to workforce strategies, market trends, and data insights, we unpack what matters most to business and community leaders.
Inside the Region
Latest Episodes
Amber Ruszkowski - Vice-Chancellor, Ivy+ Career Link & Community Partnerships at Ivy Tech Community College
This week, South Bend Regional Chamber President/CEO Jeff Rea fills in for Alyson Herzig, and he is joined by Amber Ruszkowski, Vice Chancellor of Ivy+ Career Link & Community Partnerships at Ivy Tech Community College. Amber plays a...
Joe Molnar - Deputy Director of Community Investment for the City of South Bend
Today we're joined by Joe Molnar, Deputy Director of Community Investment for the City of South Bend. Joe plays a key role in advancing projects that strengthen neighborhoods, encourage economic growth, and improve quality of life throughout th...
Matt Wetzel - Senior Vice President at Bradley Company
Today, we're joined by Matt Wetzel, Senior Vice President at Bradley Company. Matt brings extensive experience in commercial real estate, economic development, and regional growth initiatives across Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan.<...
Dave Hemler - Senior Director, Experiential Learning and Economic Engagement at iNDustry Labs at The University of Notre Dame.
Today, we’re joined by Dave Hemler, Senior Director of Experiential Learning and Economic Engagement at iNDustry Labs at the University of Notre Dame. iNDustry Labs is helping to strengthen the connection between higher education and ind...
Jeff Rea-President and CEO of The South Bend Regional Chamber
Today we're diving into a topic that's generating a lot of conversation across the country and right here in St. Joseph County: data centers.As artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital infrastructure continue to expand...