Central PA
Business Enhancement Special – HR in the Time of COVID-19
Karen Young / Karen Young – President of HR Resolutions
Karen A. Young has made a career of going the extra mile for the people she serves, inspiring others to always do what is right (even when it’s not always easy), and finding joy and FUN in the practice of human resources. Karen is the founder and president of HR Resolutions, a full-service human resources management company, where she and her team help clients — in a variety of industries and in organizations of all sizes — lower their HR costs, increase their bottom lines, and balance the needs and goals of the business within the ever-changing rules and regulations of HR management.
Central PA Episode 27 – Scott Shewell – President & CEO of Safe Harbour
Scott Shewell / Safe Harbour
Scott K. Shewell is the President and CEO of Safe Harbour. Safe Harbour’s mission is to provide housing and supportive services for homeless and nearly homeless individuals and families to help them achieve independent living by improving their basic life skills. read more…
Central PA Ep. 26 – Andrew Rusniak – Attorney at Law with McNees Wallace & Nurick
Andrew Rusniak / McNees Wallace & Nurick
As a member of the firm’s Estate Planning and Corporate & Tax practice groups, Andrew represents individuals, families, business owners, executives, and professionals in all aspects of tax and estate planning, business succession planning, asset protection planning, and charitable planning. Andrew’s practice involves advising closely-held businesses and high net worth individuals with regard to estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes, as well as the preparation of estate plan documents for young couples with minor children. Additionally, Andrew routinely counsels both individuals and institutional fiduciaries in all aspects of trust and estate administration. read more…
Central PA Ep. 25 – Charles Mitchell – CEO of the Commonwealth Foundation
Charles Mitchell / Commonwealth Foundation
Charles Mitchell grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs in a family or railroaders, teachers, and small business owners. He is a graduate of Pennsylvania’s public schools, Bucknell University, the Koch Associate Program, and the Claremont Institute’s Publius Fellowship. read more…
Central PA Ep. 23 – John Kurtinecz – Vice President of JP Lilley
John Kurtinecz / JP Lilley
John Kurtinecz is Vice President of JP Lilley focusing on technical products and services facing the audio, video and presentation communities. John is a member of InfoComm International, ICIA which is now known as AVIXA, a member of various business chambers throughout the region, and Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Bureau. read more…
Central PA Ep. 24 – Ron Leitzel & Tonia Leitzel Ulsh – Co-Owners of Mountz Jewelers
Ron Leitzel & Tonia Leitzel Ulsh / Mountz Jewelers
With locations in Carlisle, Camp Hill and Colonial Park/Harrisburg, the Mountz Jewelers story is built on a long standing tradition in retail. Ronald Leitzel and Tonia Leitzel Ulsh, the brother/sister team who own Mountz Jewelers, come from a family history of entrepreneurs from Central Pennsylvania. read more…
Central PA Ep. 22 – Sam Jones – Sr. Account Executive Lamar Advertising
Sam Jones / Lamar Advertising
Samuel T. Jones, has been with Lamar Advertising since 1990 as a Sr. Account Executive. He has seen a lot of changes not only in the Outdoor industry in across all media outlets. From sales to management, and back to sales, he has worked with a diverse group of advertisers, not only helping with media planning, but developing creative strategies using his Fine arts degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. read more…
Central PA Ep. 21 – Mark Everest – President and CEO of Occupational Athletics, Inc.
Mark Everest / Occupational Athletics, Inc.
Mark A. Everest is President and CEO of Occupational Athletics, Inc. (OAI), a Pennsylvania- based company specializing in injury, accident, and illness prevention. Mark is the creator of the Human Maintenance System® (HMS), which is a sports medicine approach to employee health and safety utilizing Certified Athletic Trainers who proactively deliver health and safety initiatives onsite. This system has a significant ROI of up to $6 for every $1 invested. In addition to the Certified Athletic Trainers, the HMS team includes physicians with areas of expertise in sports medicine, orthopedics, occupational and internal medicine. read more…
Central PA Ep. 20 – Tracy Salinger – President and CEO of Unique Limousine
Tracy Salinger / Unique Limousine
Tracy Salinger is a force of nature. She’s got curly red hair, her mom’s blue/green eyes, and that fiery spirit that’ll go toe to toe with the devil and laugh about it. Best of all, there’s always a smile on her face, and she is making every moment count. read more…
Central PA Ep. 18 – Ashley Winch & Jason Thomas – Co-Owners of Harrisburg Golf Simulator
Ashley Winch & Jason Thomas / Harrisburg Golf Simulator
Harrisburg entrepreneurs Ashley Winch and Jason Thomas have opened a high-tech golf simulator in the central PA area. Before going into business together Ashley and Jason competed together on the golf team at Central Dauphin High School. Jason has spent the last 10 years as a professional poker player and competitive golfer living in Mexico. read more…
Central PA Ep. 19 – Rachelle Schenk-Womer & Kendall Schenk-Tippett – The Pennsylvania Bakery
Rachelle Schenk-Womer & Kendall Schenk-Tippett / The Pennsylvania Bakery
Baking has been a very important part of the Schenk Family since the early 20th century, when John Schenk first began the trade in Germany. Eager to take advantage of the land of opportunity, John Schenk and his wife, Pauline, packed their belongings, along with the Schenk’s Family recipes and immigrated to the USA in pursuit of the American dream. read more…