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Smart Leaders

Smart Leaders from Smart Business Network features interviews with the people driving change, innovation and growth in the local business communities we cover.

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John Ensign, President of MRI Software

John Ensign, President of MRI Software

Operating in a virtual workplace with a global software company provided MRI Software a unique opportunity to quickly ad... Read more

5 Aug 2020

19mins

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Steve Millard, CEO of the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce

Steve Millard, CEO of the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce

How are C-suite executives in the greater Akron region faring during the COVID-19 crisis, and where do they see the regi... Read more

28 Jul 2020

16mins

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Ansir Junaid, CEO of SupplySide Group

Ansir Junaid, CEO of SupplySide Group

The COVID-19 crisis has demonstrated the challenges American businesses face by relying on an interconnected global supp... Read more

16 Jul 2020

25mins

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Andre Thornton, CEO of ASW Global

Andre Thornton, CEO of ASW Global

As CEOs start exploring what a new normal means, one area that remains critical to achieving business goals is managing ... Read more

18 Jun 2020

26mins

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Phil Derrow, CEO of Ohio Transmission Corp.

Phil Derrow, CEO of Ohio Transmission Corp.

Even though much of the nation’s M&A activity ground to a halt due to the coronavirus, Ohio Transmission Corp. CEO P... Read more

2 Jun 2020

13mins

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Eric Schnur, CEO of Lubrizol

Eric Schnur, CEO of Lubrizol

When COVID-19 caused shortages in PPEs and disrupted the global supply chain, Lubrizol CEO Eric Schnur was ready. Not on... Read more

26 May 2020

21mins

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Marcia Ballinger, President of Lorain County Community College

Marcia Ballinger, President of Lorain County Community College

As the COVID-19 crisis impacts organizations across all industries, higher education has been among those most affected.... Read more

20 May 2020

20mins

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Hoby Hanna, CEO of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Hoby Hanna, CEO of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

How has the economic shutdown and stay-at-home orders across the America impacted the real estate market? Hoby Hanna, pr... Read more

12 May 2020

21mins

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Ethan Karp, CEO of MAGNET

Ethan Karp, CEO of MAGNET

How much can be accomplished over a holiday weekend in the midst of a mandatory stay-at-home order and general chaos in ... Read more

6 May 2020

25mins

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Umberto Fedeli, CEO of The Fedeli Group

Umberto Fedeli, CEO of The Fedeli Group

Now is a not a time to panic, despite the uncertainty. Umberto Fedeli, veteran investor and CEO of The Fedeli Group, dis... Read more

28 Apr 2020

18mins

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