
Episode #20
Chris Navratil: Finance for a Reason
Equity Bank's Chief Financial Officer stops in to talk about the importance of core deposits, diversification and building in communities over a long term.


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Hosted by Equity Bank · business · EN-US
Welcome to Who Builds Equity, the podcast where industry insiders pull back the curtain on financial trends, personal anecdotes, and discover who builds equity!
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Who Builds Equity, the podcast where industry insiders pull back the curtain on financial trends, personal anecdotes, and discover who builds equity!
Who Builds Equity is hosted by Equity Bank. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Chris Navratil: Finance for a Reason" (28 October 2026, 30 minutes), "David Pass: Technology in Banking" (14 October 2026, 21 minutes), and "Justin Harris: Asking Questions" (30 September 2026, 21 minutes).
Who Builds Equity publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 19 episodes.
Booking probability for Who Builds Equity is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Who Builds Equity requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Who Builds Equity's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Who Builds Equity are Investing & Wealth Management. Who Builds Equity has a business audience.
Equity Bank hosts Who Builds Equity, a business podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Episode #20
Equity Bank's Chief Financial Officer stops in to talk about the importance of core deposits, diversification and building in communities over a long term.

Episode #19
Chief Information Officer, David Pass, stops by to chat about how the banking industry's approach to technology has changed over the years as well as ways to keep your information secure.

Episode #18
Justin Harris (Regional CEO) chats about how he got into banking and what it takes to build a great team.

Episode #17
Returning guests Brad Elliot (Chairman & CEO) and Greg Kossover (Sr. Regional CEO) talk about the process of going public with Equity Bank in 2015.

Episode #15
Russell visits General Manager of Bluhawk, Stu Stram, to talk about their recent 4th of July success, loyalty and his father's legacy.

Episode #14
This week, Brandon visits Kevin Mead, President of Mead Aircraft Services. They chat about how specializing has helped pave the way in his industry.

Episode #13
Brandon speaks with Financial Engagement Officer, Emily Sheppard about the Earning with Equity platform and what Equity's ICARE values mean to her.

President & CEO Rick Sems returns to chat with Brandon about what the future holds for Equity Bank.

Episode #10
<p>Mayor Lily Wu speaks with Brandon about how change is made in Wichita.</p>

Episode #9
<p>Co-Founder of Innovative Livestock Services and member of the Equity Bank Board of Directors, Lee Borck speaks with Brandon about leadership.</p>

Episode #8
<p>Martha McKinely and Christopher LaVine of Marstone join Emily Sheppard to chat about Equity's Simply Invest program.</p>

Episode #7
<p>Gene Camarena (Founder of La Raza Pizza Inc. / Philanthropist) and Arturo Dominguez (Business Development Officer) chat with Brandon about building up NoMar in Wichita.</p>

Episode #6
<p>Greg Kossover (Sr. Regional CEO) chats with Brandon about how Equity finds the best answers and uses accountability to win.</p>

Episode #5
<p>Chief Credit Officer, Kristof Slupkowski, stops by to tell his story of how he made his way from Rumia, Poland to Wichita, KS.</p>

Episode #4
<p>In this episode, Brandon is joined by Matt Hamilton, General Manager of the Wichita Wind Surge to discuss the unique nature of how a minor league baseball team is run.</p>

Episode #3
<p>This week, Brandon is joined by Rick Sems (President & CEO) to chat about how to use compounding in your own life and what great service looks like.</p>

Episode #2
<p>In this episode, Brandon Paulseen is joined by Jonathan Roop (SVP Consumer Banking) and Julie Huber (Chief Operating Officer) to discuss the impact of bringing the whole bank to the customer.</p>

Episode #1
<p>For the inaugural episode, Brandon Paulseen, Emily Sheppard and Russell Colburn sit down with Chairman & CEO Brad Elliott to take us behind the scenes of mergers and acquisitions, as well as what it took to start...
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