
George Interviews Nate Costa, president of the Springfield Thunderbirds
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with Nate Costa, president of the Springfield Thunderbirds. The two discuss the team’s strong finish last season (an Eastern Conference championship), it’s len...
18 Jul 202221min

George talks with Peter Picknelly, chairman of Peter Pan Bus Lines and president of OPAL Development
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with Peter Picknelly, chairman of Peter Pan Bus Lines and president of OPAL Development. The two discuss everything from the price of diesel fuel to the housin...
11 Jul 202217min

George O’Brien talks with Hubert Benitez, the recently appointed president of American International College
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with Hubert Benitez, the recently appointed president of American International College. The two discuss his latest assignment within academia, his goals for A...
4 Jul 202221min

BusinessTalk with Diana Szynal, the incoming president of the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with Diana Szynal, the incoming president of the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce. The two discuss her new appointment, the business scene in Greater...
27 Jun 202218min

BusinessTalk with Anthony Gleason II, president and co-founder of the Gleason-Johndrow Companies and winner of BusinessWest’s Alumni Achievement Award for 2022
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with Anthony Gleason II, president and co-founder of the Gleason-Johndrow Companies and winner of BusinessWest’s Alumni Achievement Award for 2022. The two ta...
20 Jun 202219min

BusinessTalk with Amy Roberts, executive vice president and chief Human Resources officer at PeoplesBank
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with Amy Roberts, executive vice president and chief Human Resources officer at PeoplesBank. The two discuss the ongoing workforce crisis and the adjustments a...
13 Jun 202221min

BusinessTalk with John Regan, president and CEO of Associated Industries of Mass.
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with John Regan, president and CEO of Associated Industries of Mass. The two discuss the state’s the economy and the headwinds facing it, especially the ongoi...
6 Jun 202219min

BusinessTalk with Charlie Epstein, senior vice president of HUB International and Epstein Financial
BusinessWest Editor George O’Brien talks with Charlie Epstein, senior vice president of HUB International and Epstein Financial. The two discuss his upcoming show at Holyoke Community College — Yiel...
31 Mai 202222min




















