In this special episode, John H. Green, Owner of Green Rubber – Kennedy Ag, joins Casey Hutchinson, President of Empire Rubber & Supply Company, for a personal and professional deep dive.

John shares where he grew up, his family background, and education, along with the work he did prior to entering the belting industry. He reflects on what led him into the business, the origins of Green Rubber – Kennedy Ag, and how the company has grown over time.

We’ll also hear John’s perspective on working with family—what it has meant to him personally and professionally—as well as the role NIBA has played in his career. From the strong relationships he’s built within the industry to the lessons he’s learned, John offers valuable insight into the connections that matter most.

Beyond his professional journey, John opens  ...