Compilation: Conversations Highlighting a Local Perspective

The Conversations podcast is revisiting a compilation of a few of our favorite conversations that bring a local perspective from the past year. Each guest brings a unique viewpoint, but together they tell a larger story about what makes northwest Ohio so special. They remind us that strong communities are built when institutions, leaders and people invest in one another. It's a belief that shapes so much of the work we do at Owens.

The lineup:

• Vince DiPofi, SSOE CEO (episode originally aired March 12, 2026)
• Neil MacKinnon, Rossford Mayor (episode originally aired February 12, 2026)
• Dr. Brian Treece, President and CEO, Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation (episode originally aired November 13, 2025)
• Dr. Veronica Motley, Retired Superintendent, Sylvania Schools (episode originally aired April 9, 2026)
• Jami Williamson, Owens Professor, Therapeutic Services (episode originally aired October 9, 2025)