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Welcome to Talk CNY by CenterState, presented by NBT Bank. Through this series, discover the latest news and information on topics ranging from community and workforce development, to policy and innovation. Each month features leaders from across Central New York to shine a spotlight on the growth and opportunities happening in the region. In under 15 minutes, you’ll get an inside look at the people, projects and planning moving Central New York forward, and be connected to resources you need to support your business’ growth. CenterState CEO is Central New York’s leading business leadership and economic development organization, committed to creating a region where businesses thrive, and all people prosper.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Talk CNY by CenterState, presented by NBT Bank. Through this series, discover the latest news and information on topics ranging from community and workforce development, to policy and innovation. Each month features leaders from across Central New York to shine a spotlight on the growth and opportunities happening in the region.
Talk CNY is hosted by CenterState CEO. The show has published 139 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "How AI is Changing the Workforce" (28 October 2026, 27 minutes), "Building Strategies for CNY's Historic Growth" (7 October 2026, 28 minutes), and "NUAIR and Advancing Aviation Innovation" (23 September 2026, 28 minutes).
Talk CNY publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 139 episodes.
Booking probability for Talk CNY is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talk CNY requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talk CNY's contact route on record: verified email.
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CenterState CEO hosts Talk CNY, a business podcast with 139 episodes published.
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Episode #20
Artificial Intelligence is undoubtedly changing the way we work—bringing with it new opportunities and challenges as well. To ensure that our region is prepared to respond to its range of impacts, CenterState CEO is...
Episode #19
CenterState CEO Chief Executive Officer Rob Simpson returns to the podcast for his quarterly check in. On this episode of Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, Simpson disusses the latest on Micron’s Central New York...
Episode #18
NUAIR was founded in 2012 to help establish world-class uncrewed systems infrastructure in Central New York. Now overseeing 1,900 square miles of beyond-visual-line of sight airspace and holding the first and only FAA...
Talk CNY
What do good leaders have in common? Award-winning journalist Marie Morelli has interviewed countless leaders over the decades and shares daily habits that keep good leaders sharp. Morelli, the editorial/opinion lead at...
Episode #16
Partnership and collaboration is essential to so much of Center State CEO's work. It allows us to be more creative and find more holistic solutions to some of the region's most complex challenges. The Westcott Community...
Talk CNY
In this episode of the Talk CNY Miniseries: Leadership Lessons, presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Syracuse University Athletic Director Bryan Blair discusses his approach to developing ideas, leading...
Episode #15
On this episode, we welcome a very special guest, Dave Kavney, NBT Bank's President of Central New York, the Southern Tier, and Pennsylvania. NBT Bank is the presenting sponsor for this podcast, and the entire Talk CNY...
Talk CNY
In this episode of Quarterly Market Insights , a special series part of CenterState CEO's Talk CNY podcast presented by NBT Bank, host Kevin Schwab sits down with NBT Bank Chief Economist and Chief Investment Officer...
Episode #14
From connecting Central New Yorkers to essential services and preventing lead poisoning to building a love of reading among city school district students and empowering workers to build strong financial futures, the...
Talk CNY
What does it take to scale a company without losing sight of its values? In this episode of the Talk CNY Miniseries: Leadership Lessons, presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Community Financial System President...
Episode #13
Learn about the strategies and priorities guiding CenterState CEO’s work directly from those leading it. This special episode of Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, features CenterState CEO’s entire Corporate Leadership...
Episode #12
CenterState CEO announced Dr. Carlene Lacey as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of ON-RAMP CNY just about a year ago. In that time, Dr. Lacey has hired new staff members, forged partnerships across the workforce...
Episode #11
One of the greatest challenges we will undertake as Central New York grows is building enough housing to accommodate all the region’s residents. Available, affordable housing is imperative to creating a truly inclusive...
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What does it take to build trust, unite communities and lead with purpose? In this episode of the Talk CNY Miniseries: Leadership Lessons, presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Evelyn Ingram of Wegmans reflects on...
Episode #10
Communicating with animals is not just something out of a storybook, but a reality for the GENIUS NY Cohort 9 grand prize winner. Flox Intelligence is a wildlife AI company that aims to minimize harmful interactions...
Episode #9
Central New York is home to the world’s largest accelerator for robotics and uncrewed systems, GENIUS NY. Funded by Empire State Development and operated by CenterState CEO with support from National Grid, GENIUS NY has...
Talk CNY
In this episode of Quarterly Market Insights, a special series part of CenterState CEO’s Talk CNY podcast, presented by NBT Bank, host Kevin Schwab sits down with NBT Bank’s Chief Economist and Chief Investment Officer...
Talk CNY
What happens when two experts decide the solution they need doesn’t exist? They build it themselves. In this episode of Talk CNY Miniseries: Leadership Lessons, presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, we sit down...
Episode #8
CenterState CEO is hosting Micron’s Executive Vice President of Global Operations Manish Bhatia for its 2026 Annual Meeting. Bhatia’s visit to Syracuse comes as Micron preps its site for its first fab in Clay, NY, and...
Episode #7
After more than 15 years, CenterState CEO is changing its leadership structure, splitting the President and CEO role in two. But the new titles are taken on by some very familiar faces. On this episode of Talk CNY...
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Associate General Manager, CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity
Director of Products for Industrialised Construction, Saratoga Springs City Center
Entrepreneur, NYT Best-Selling Author, BJJ Black Belt, UFC Fighter, Green Beret, Sniper, TV Host, Speaker, Unapologetically American, Trident Construction
creative leadership expert, Accidental Creative
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