Titans, Pioneers, and Creatives
Season 1
TPC - Rob Trachtenberg
TPC - Colin Fowler
TPC - John Hart
TPC - Steve Shapiro
by Rex Ingram
Rob Trachtenberg is an Executive Director at Cascadia Health, a non-profit committed to providing quality healthcare and health equity for all members of our community. Rob is also an elite runner who has completed more than 200 road, trail and mountain races including a run across the Grand Canyon. We discuss his career, our common connections, personal values, fitness and thoughts on longevity.
Colin Fowler is an Experiential Designer. We discuss what that means and how he's been able to use his craft to tell stories, specifically in sports venues. We also discuss our shared interest in fitness. Lastly, Colin's volunteerism is inspirational.
John Hart is a lawyer (retired) and principal founder of the Portland law firm Hart Wagner. John has a storied career as a trial attorney in one of the Pacific Northwest's leading litigation defense firms. We discuss his journey, successes, near misses and life after 50 years of professional service in law.
Steve Shapiro is a Landscape Architect and founder of Shapiro Didway, a landscape architecture design firm in Portland, OR. Steve is an endurance athlete and has completed over 100 marathons. We discuss his life, career, running and cycling.
Jill Orlov is a an artist / sculptor originally trained as an architect. Her metal sculptures are "meticulously handcrafted steel vignettes layered with carefully selected vintage fragments. Inspired by dystopian film, oft-banned literature, and todays fraught times..." Jill's work has been exhibited and published. We discuss Jill's ties to architecture and what it takes to be a working artist (www.JillOrlov.com). Link to referenced Image Index.