Aug 14, 202637 min
In this episode, Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch talks with Beth Mikes '91, Executive Vice President at KeyBank, regarding her career and leadership. Beth discusses her journey from a NASA contractor to leading debt...
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Beyond High Street
Hosted by Jenny Darroch · business · EN
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Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch talks with Farmer School and Miami University alumni about their time in Oxford, what they learned, what they loved, what they miss, and how it shaped their careers after graduation.
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Booking probability
32%
Guest openness
Selective
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What is Beyond High Street about?
Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch talks with Farmer School and Miami University alumni about their time in Oxford, what they learned, what they loved, what they miss, and how it shaped their careers after graduation.
Who hosts Beyond High Street?
Beyond High Street is hosted by Jenny Darroch. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
What has Beyond High Street covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Beth Mikes, EVP, Head of Debt Capital Markets at Keybanc" (14 August 2026, 37 minutes), "Marc Joseph, COO, Mobile HWY Advertising" (2 June 2026, 32 minutes), and "Carolyn Homberger, Strategic Advisor" (18 May 2026, 33 minutes).
How often does Beyond High Street publish?
Beyond High Street publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 100 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Beyond High Street?
Booking probability for Beyond High Street is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond High Street requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond High Street's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Beyond High Street?
The strongest fits for Beyond High Street are Universities & Colleges. Beyond High Street has a business audience.
About the host
Jenny Darroch hosts Beyond High Street, a business podcast with 100 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #222
Marc Joseph, COO, Mobile HWY Advertising
Jun 2, 202632 minMarc Joseph, FSB class of 1974, sits down with Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch to talk about the online platform for baby boomers he co-founded, why he didn't stick with pre-med as a major, and the children's book he...
Episode #221
Carolyn Homberger, Strategic Advisor
May 18, 202633 minCarolyn Homberger, a 2002 Farmer School alumna, talks with dean Jenny Darroch about work-life balance, how her leadership style has evolved over time, and the career she came to Miami for before becoming a business...
- May 4, 202635 min
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch sits down with Heather Armentrout, Oxford native and global defense executive, to talk about the importance of leading with influence over...
- Apr 21, 202626 min
Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch talks with 2002 alum Kristi Eckert about what drew her to Miami, the major she changed from to information systems, and her brand new role at EY.
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Episode #218
Matt Davis, Founder, COhatch
Dec 1, 202532 min1999 Miami University alum Matt Davis sits down with Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch to talk about his experiences at Miami, his move from manufacturing engineering to supply chain consulting, and the founding and...
- Nov 17, 202539 min
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch sits down with Allie Pearson '15 to talk about her time at Miami, her career at Procter & Gamble, and how she balances her professional...
- Nov 3, 202530 min
Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch talks with Mark Ross, Farmer School alum and Executive In Residence, about his 30+ years at PwC, what led him to return to the Farmer School to teach, and the critical importance of...
Episode #215
Justine Lelchuk, COO at Nomad Health
Sep 29, 202528 minOn this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch chats with 2006 Finance, Marketing, and Mandarin alumna Justine Lelchuk about her journey from entrepreneurial beginnings to a successful career in...
Episode #214
Jamie Schisler, Founder/CEO of Innata Brand Strategy and Strategic Advisor of Miami U. Fashion Institute
Sep 15, 202535 minOn this episode of Beyond High Street, Jamie Schisler, 1996 Farmer School of Business marketing alum, discusses his career journey from Abercrombie & Fitch to Express, highlights the new Fashion Institute's vision, and...
Episode #213
Alex O'Brien, CEO, Cardinal Group Companies
Sep 2, 202536 minAlex O'Brien, a 2002 Finance graduate, talks with Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch about his journey from a first-generation college student to a successful entrepreneur, and leading the Cardinal Group with...
- Dec 9, 202435 min
Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch talks with 1986 finance alum Liz Niehaus about stepping on and off the career ladder, her busy "retirement," and following her father's advice.
Episode #211
Jackie Shropshire, JLL Chicago Industrial Lead
Sep 3, 202439 minIn this episode, Jackie Shropshire, 2002 Farmer School of Business marketing major, tells FSB dean Jenny Darroch about his career in healthcare sales, why he transitioned to real estate, and why his love for Skippers...
- Jul 15, 202439 min
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch and 1990 marketing alum Ken Ali talk about the history of starting businesses in his family, how learning is different as you get...
Episode #209
Lance Theobald, CEO, Miami Nation Enterprises
Jun 24, 202427 minFarmer School dean Jenny Darroch talks with 2010 accountancy alum Lance Theobald about his early years as an entrepreneur, his work on behalf of the Myaamia people as a member of the tribe, and what happened to the car...
Episode #208
Gopa Dobson, Chief Revenue Officer at MJ REIT
May 13, 202422 minOn this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch's guest is Gopa Dobson, a 1990 marketing alumna, with whom she talks about being industry agnostic, the importance of customer service, and advice...
- Apr 29, 202426 min
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch talks with Jillian Griffiths, a 1992 FSB accountancy alumna, about the importance of giving feedback, what Jillian did during a sabbatical from...
- Mar 11, 202431 min
Mary van Praag, 1987 Farmer School of Business marketing graduate, talks with FSB dean Jenny Darroch about why she went into consumer products, being named "Brand Builder of the Year," and why the Western Campus is her...
- Feb 26, 202430 min
Mike Smerklo, an entrepreneur, investor, and author who graduated from the Farmer School of Business in 1991, joins Farmer School dean Jenny Darroch to talk about being first in his family to go to college, being a fan...
- Feb 12, 202432 min
On this episode of Beyond High Street, Farmer School of Business dean Jenny Darroch sits down with Kia Nalls, a 2001 finance and accountancy graduate, to talk about the scholarship that brought her to Miami, the...
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Mark Ross
Artist, Landscape Architect, Certified Coach, St. Paul Police Federation
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Alex O'Brien
CEO, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
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Amy Armstrong
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Neurofibromatosis (NF) Center, Catholic Diocese of Dunedin and the University of Otago
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Greg Roche
Global President - Robotics and Technology, Retention and Rewards Partners
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