In this episode, Greg talks with Lori Baer, Executive Director of the Port Everglades Association. The Association serves as a bridge between public and private interests to facilitate the port’s growth. Lori and Greg discuss the role the port has played in Broward’s growth and development and its vital connections to our local economy.
In this episode, Greg talks with Rufus James, Airport Director at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport. They discuss the changes in the airport over the last 25 years, and its role in the economy and the community. Rufus shares plans for the airport's future and how he's working to reconnect youth with careers in aviation.
In this episode, Representative Christine Hunschofsky joins Greg to review her journey from her roots in Boston, MA, to her current role as State Representative for District 95. Representative Hunschofsky shares her perspectives on everyday challenges like navigating roundabouts and parallel parking, public service, and finding common ground. Together, they remember former County Commissioner and State Representative Kristin Jacobs and reflect on how she influenced Representative Hunschofsky’s career.
In this episode, Greg talks with Broward County Administrator Monica Cepero about her passion for public service and her approach to leadership, which includes collaboration and the Athenian Oath. The Athenian Oath is the principle of leaving your community better than you found it.
Join Greg for a discussion with Anthony J. Abbate, AIA, LEED AP, Professor at Florida Atlantic University’s School of Architecture, and longtime friend of the Broward MPO. In this episode, Greg and Professor Abbate discuss the factors that create a city’s identity, how urban spaces can be redesigned for today’s needs, and the important role transportation plays in creating a sustainable urban environment.
In this episode, Greg talks with Mark Gale, CEO/Director of Aviation for Broward County, about the County’s airports. The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) has big plans for the next 10 years to handle its expected growth. Listen in to learn more about how the airport supports the economy of our region.