Being Built

In the world of corporate acquisitions, it’s a common misconception that buyers only look at products and technical assets. The reality is that company valuations are heavily driven by the synergy, trust, and alignment of the leadership team running the show.In this episode of the BEING BUILT Podcast, host Aaron Davis sits down with senior defense and aerospace executive Mike Nelson to break down the raw realities of the M&A market, the power of an ownership mindset, and what it truly takes to elevate a leadership team from a B-team to an A-team. Connect with us: Website: https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast #BeingBuiltPodcast #Leadership #MergersAndAcquisitions #DefenseIndustry

Is your team productive, or just busy? Brad Jordan joins Aaron Davis to peel back the layers of effective leadership, moving beyond what’s on a resume to what’s in a leader's heart and mind. Jordan explains how self-awareness serves as the bedrock for professional growth and team harmonization.

We make money by making good decisions." But how do you ensure your team is empowered to make them?In this episode of the BEING BULT Podcast, host Aaron Davis welcomes Darren Baldwin, President of Pikus 3D for the second time to discuss how to move past the tech and into the heart of modern leadership. They also talk about the "Amazon Effect" on executive decision-making, the dangers of command-and-control management, and why being "Frank" is a leader's most valuable tool.Leadership Highlights:* The Card Table Strategy: How to extract the best data from your team.* Autonomy vs. Accountability: Finding the balance in a remote world.* The 5 F’s: Frontier, Fearless, Frank, Fun, and Fruitful#TechnicalLeadership #ExecutiveSearch #Pikus3D #LeadershipDevelopment #BeingBuiltPodcast #ReliantSearchGroup

We are kicking off the New Year with a wake-up call: Is your business actually secure, or just lucky?On this episode of the BEING BUILT Podcast, host Aaron Davis (Founder, Reliant Search Group) sits down with Dave Hatter, Cybersecurity Consultant at Intrust IT and Mayor of Fort Wright, KY.Dave isn’t just a "tech guy", he’s a former software engineer who warns of the "Coming Software Apocalypse". They discuss why software vulnerability is increasing, why "vibe-coding" with AI creates security holes, and why cybersecurity is critical infrastructure for every modern business.From the infamous "casino fish tank hack" to Ohio’s groundbreaking Cyber Reserve program, this episode is packed with actionable insights for executives who need to protect their bottom line.About Our Guest: Dave Hatter is an award-winning technology leader and cybersecurity consultant at Intrust IT, an employee-owned company. He is also the Mayor of Fort Wright, Kentucky.About Reliant Search Group: Reliant Search Group is an executive search firm dedicated to finding the talent that is hard to find. We connect businesses with the leadership needed to build resilient, future-proof organizations.#BeingBuilt #CyberSecurity #BusinessLeadership #OhioBusiness #IntrustIT #ReliantSearchGroup #RiskManagement

In this episode of Being Built, Aaron Davis sits down with Jon Salisbury, CAIO - CEO at Nexigen and a veteran of the tech startup world (17 companies founded). They move beyond the buzzwords to discuss the actual mechanics of AI, the difference between "Deep Learning" and "Genetic Fuzzy" systems, and the looming energy crisis facing data centers.About the Guest: Jon Salisbury is a serial entrepreneur and the mind behind Cincinnati AI Week. He specializes in scalable tech ecosystems, cybersecurity, and "explainable AI".About Us: Reliant Search Group is a premier staffing and executive search firm connecting industry leaders with top-tier technical talent. We don't just fill seats; we understand the technology that drives your business.Reliant Search Group: https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/Connect with Aaron Davis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/

In this episode of the BEING BUILT Podcast, host Aaron Davis, Founder & Search Consultant at Reliant Search Group sits down with Gurvinder Rekhi, CIO and VP of Technology at the University of Dayton. Gurvinder shares his journey from a programmer to a technology leader, discussing the cultural shift in IT organizations from order-takers to business partners. He also delves into the unique technological challenges faced by higher education institutions, including demographic shifts and the need for efficiency. Tune in to hear insights on building trust, thought leadership, and the importance of human-centric approaches in technology.#HigherEdTech #CIOLeadership #TechInEducation

In this episode, host Aaron Davis sits down with Jacqueline Gamblin, the founder and leader of JYG Innovations, to reflect on her journey as an entrepreneur in the defense industry. Jacqueline shares the wisdom gained from building her company from her kitchen table to a thriving organization. She discusses her people-first leadership philosophy, the importance of honesty and loyalty, and the profound sense of responsibility she feels for her employees and their families. Aaron and Jacqueline also explore the evolution of the modern workplace, the nuances of hybrid work models, and the tactics she uses to make crucial hiring decisions. This conversation offers a heartfelt look at what it means to build not just a successful company, but a lasting legacy of impact and integrity.https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast

Join host Aaron Davis, Founder & Search Consultant at Reliant Search Group and Mike Phillips, VP of IT at Wright-Patt Credit Union, as they discuss Mike's 31-year military career, transitioning to civilian leadership, and his philosophy on building strong, connected teams. Learn about fostering trust, allowing for "fail forward" experiences, and the importance of understanding your team's impact on the mission. Mike also shares insights on his personal passion for woodworking and connecting with community.

In this episode of the Being Built Podcast, host Aaron Davis sits down with Melissa Cutcher, the Executive Director of Technology First. They dive into the strategy behind building a thriving tech community, the practical applications of AI in business, and the leadership philosophies that foster growth and trust.Melissa shares her vision for the future of Technology First, including an innovative plan for a physical co-working space to better serve members. Aaron and Melissa also exchange powerful insights on how they leverage AI tools like ChatGPT to streamline their work, from generating KPIs and marketing content to creating highly effective, objective recruiting processes.https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast#Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #BusinessStrategy #Hiring #Podcast

In this episode of the BEING BUILT Podcast, host Aaron Davis of Reliant Search Group sits down with Alexis Bonnell, former CIO & Director of Digital Capabilities Directorate at the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and now a Partnership Manager at OpenAI.Alexis shares her unconventional journey into government work, which started at the United Nations in places like Iraq and Afghanistan before she was headhunted by USAID. She discusses the critical differences she observed between the private sector, including her time at Google, and the public sector, particularly how the Department of Defense can learn from Silicon Valley's approach to time as a competitive advantage.http://reliantsearchgroup.com/#TimeAsAWeapon #Leadership #AI #DigitalTransformation #FutureOfWork

In this episode of the BEING BUILT Podcast, host Aaron Davis (Founder & Search Consultant at Reliant Search Group) sits down with Beth Flippo, CEO and founder of DEXA (also known as Drone Express), to explore the cutting-edge world of drone delivery.Beth shares her journey from embedded software engineering to leading a company that's poised to revolutionize logistics and commerce. They dive deep into DEXA's unique approach to drone technology, focusing on on-board AI, wireless mesh networks, and autonomous navigation! 🤯#BeingBuiltPodcast #DroneDelivery #Innovation #FutureofTech #Logistics #DEXA #DroneExpress #BethFlippo #AI #Technology #Entrepreneurship

This week on BEING BUILT, host Aaron Davis welcomes Dan Edwards, a 40-year media and broadcasting veteran and host of the "A Greater Date" podcast. They discuss the secrets of body language (like why genuine smiles matter so much), Dan's journey through the changing media landscape, the state of journalism, the importance of genuine connection, and why they both love calling Dayton, Ohio home . Tune in for insights on communication, media, and authenticity.Reliant Search Group

Join us on the BEING BUILT Podcast as we delve into the captivating story of David Mezera, President and co-founder of DataYard. David takes us on a journey through his remarkable 30-year career in the tech world, starting with a dial-up ISP in 1995 and evolving into a leading cloud consulting firm. Along the way, discover the unexpected challenges, valuable lessons, and the importance of trust, delegation, and building a strong company culture. David also shares his insights on the future of technology, the transformative power of AI, and the enduring value of human connection in an increasingly digital world. Tune in for an inspiring story of resilience, innovation, and the human side of technology.BEING BUILT Podcast — Reliant Search Group

Join us on the BEING BUILT Podcast as we chat with Chris Johnson, CEO & President of the Ralph J. Stolle Countryside YMCA! Chris shares invaluable insights into building thriving social spaces within a large facility, managing a massive team, and the art of hiring the right people. We delve into: - The importance of connection and experience at the YMCA, going beyond just the equipment. - How Chris uses member insights to inform hiring and facility development. - The challenges of leading a diverse community, including navigating teen behavior and social media trends like TikTok dances and selfies. - Chris's unique approach to hiring leaders and fostering a positive work environment. - And why exceeding expectations is an impossible (and unnecessary!) goal. Tune in to learn how Chris balances leadership, community, and the ever-evolving needs of a modern YMCA. #beingbuiltpodcast #YMCA #Leadership #Community #Hiring #SocialSpaces #Podcast #ChrisJohnson #RalphJStolleCountrysideYMCA

Join Aaron Davis as he interviews Britta August, Operations Manager at Bering Straits Native Corporation, on the BEING BUILT podcast! Britta shares her inspiring career journey, from humble beginnings to leading teams and hiring top talent. Discover valuable leadership wisdom, including how Reliant Search Group helped Britta and her company achieve success. Tune in for an insightful conversation on growth, perseverance, and the power of strong partnerships. 🌐 reliantsearchgroup.com

@beingbuiltpodcast  - Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way. About our guest: Shanda McKinney is the Global Head of People & Culture at Woolpert, where she has been shaping and executing the company's culture initiatives on a global scale since May 2024. With over 20 years of experience in human resources, Shanda has held various leadership roles, including Chief Human Resources Officer and Vice President at Woolpert. She is known for her strategic leadership in fostering an inclusive workplace culture and developing talent strategies to support the company's growth objectives. Shanda holds a Master's degree in Human Resources from Central Michigan University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Wright State University. About our host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. Learn more about the podcast and how we help you find Talent That's Hard to Find: Reliant Search Group #Podcast #Leadership #TalentDevelopment

@beingbuiltpodcast  - Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way. 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast About the guest: Scott McGohan is the Co-Founder of One Morning, an organization dedicated to driving mental health engagement and cultural change. With a 35-year tenure at McGohan Brabender, where he recently retired as Co-Chairman, Scott has a wealth of experience in leadership and organizational development. He is also the author of "Culture Is an Inside Job" and co-host of the "Culture is an Inside Job" Podcast. Scott is passionate about fostering love, acceptance, and vulnerability to inspire others.🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-mcgohan-26b9797/ About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more.🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ HIRE TO TRANSFORM!🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/#SelfLove #Gratitude #PositiveAttitude

BEING BUILT Podcast - Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way. 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast About the Guest: Andrea Kunk, a charter employee of Peerless Technologies, has served as President since 2021. She joined Peerless in 2000 as its second employee and has played a pivotal role in the company's growth to more than 500 employees across 21 states, with an annual revenue exceeding $100 million. Kunk brings over 20 years of management and technology experience, primarily in the defense industry. She holds an M.B.A. in Finance and a B.S. in Management Information Systems, both from Wright State University. 🔗https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-kunk/ About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ HIRE TO TRANSFORM! 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #Leadership #Podcast #Inspiration

BEING BUILT Podcast - Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way. 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast About the Guest: Chris Kershner is the President & CEO of the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce. Under his leadership, the chamber has achieved top-tier accreditation in business advocacy, corporate services, and economic development, placing it in the top 1% of chambers of commerce nationally. Chris's accomplishments include championing the creation of the "Dayton Regional Employers Against Marijuana" (DREAM) coalition and managing the successful local ballot issue known as the "Brunch Bill," which extended alcohol hours for restaurants serving brunch. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-kershner-3831a55/ About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ HIRE TO TRANSFORM! 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #BEINGBUILT #Leadership #BusinessInsights #Podcast

The BEING BUILT Podcast - Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way. About the guest: Brian Raison is a Professor and Leadership Field Specialist at The Ohio State University. He has been with the university since 1996, focusing on mentoring, leadership development, and strategic planning. Brian has a rich background in community development and has led numerous service-learning projects in the U.S. and Haiti. He is also a frequent speaker at both academic and faith-based conferences3. His specialties include local food systems and community outreach. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianraisonosu/ About the host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #Leadership #Innovation #PersonalGrowth #Podcast #TechLeadership #Mentoring

Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast About the Guest: Laurence Jones is the Chair and President of RiskVersity, a company that focuses on economic development. His background includes expertise in internal controls, financial risk management, and commercial lending. Laurence is also involved in corporate governance. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurencejones3/ About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #Podcast #Leadership #BusinessInsights #EconomicDevelopment #RiskManagement #Inspiration

Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way! 🌐 BEING BUILT Podcast About the Guest: Jacqueline S. Janning-Lask, currently the CEO at Midwest Microelectronics Consortium, a member of the Senior Executive Service, serves as the Director of Engineering and Technical Management and Chief Engineer at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. In this role, she provides leadership to ensure the technical supremacy and integrity of all Air Force aircraft, engines, munitions, electronic systems, and business systems. She is also the U.S. Air Force Technical Airworthiness Authority for Air Force weapon systems. Ms. Janning-Lask is leading the transformation to digital engineering, aiming to unleash the value of technology disruption and provide rapid capability maturation, delivery, and readiness LinkedIn About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🔗 LinkedIn 🌐 Reliant Search Group #BEINGBUILT #TechLeadership #Microelectronics #Podcast

BEING BUILT Podcast - Great leaders, what they're building, and how they’re being built along the way 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast About the Guest: Alicia Donovan Brainerd is a seasoned engineering leader with a passion for technology and mindfulness practices. As the Director of Engineering at Foursquare, she leads complex projects and orchestrates technical teams, delving into the intricacies of engineering and leadership. Alicia’s career journey showcases her expertise in cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions, reflecting her dedication to technical excellence and the art of leadership. https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciadonovanbrainerd/ About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #BeingBuiltPodcast #TechLeadership #Foursquare

Your podcast featuring senior leaders and their journey to success. 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast About the Guest: Stacie Hoelscher is a seasoned professional in business operations and project management, currently serving as the Director of the UDRI Digital Transformation Center (DTC) at the University of Dayton Research Institute. She has a strong background in strategic planning, process implementation, and resource optimization, which has enabled her to successfully scale processes and systems. Recognized for her achievements, Stacie was honored as a member of the Dayton Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 Class in 2022. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacie-hoelscher-27617412/ About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ 🌐 https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #TechInnovation #Podcast

Your podcast featuring senior leaders and their journey to success. Exploring their path as top executives and their journey creating teams, products, and businesses." https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/being-built-podcast About the guest: Mark Wyatt is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience. As the Founder & Principal Consultant at Quantiv Group, he oversees a network of companies providing innovative solutions like system integration and Oracle development. Mark also serves as the Chief Growth Officer at TechVision Global, focusing on business opportunity identification and capture management. He founded Open Source Ohio to foster a community around open source software for business needs. With a background in marketing communications, consulting, and cloud applications, Mark's mission is to empower organizations with cutting-edge technology that aligns with their business goals. He holds a data processing certificate from Montgomery County Joint Vocational School. https://www.linkedin.com/in/markwebwyatt/ About the host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #BEINGBUILT #systemintegration #oracle

"Your podcast featuring senior leaders and their journey to success. Exploring their path as top executives and their journey creating teams, products, and businesses." About the guest: Kirsten is a co-founder of Cloverleaf.me, a B2B SaaS platform delivering Automated Coaching to numerous teams globally. She manages product development and brand management, fostering psychologically safe work cultures. As a speaker, Kirsten has contributed to TEDx, People are Complicated Podcast, and authored "Thrive: A Manifesto for a New Era of Collaboration." She balances her professional endeavors with family life in Cincinnati, Ohio. For more information, you can visit her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstenmoorefield/ About the host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ https://www.reliantsearchgroup.com/ #BEINGBUILT #IndustryInsights #Leadership

About the guest: Kalen Howell Sr. is a seasoned business leader with a robust background in software development and software quality. He holds an MBA from the University of Dayton and a Master's of Science in Computer Science from Franklin University. Currently, he serves as the CIO at ChemStation International, where he champions environmentally friendly industrial cleaning and process chemicals. Additionally, Kalen is the President of the Board of Directors at Barbara Howell Park Conservancy, working to revitalize Urbana, Ohio's historic black neighborhood. His top skills include strategic thinking, agile methodologies, and leadership. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalenhowellsr/ About the host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ #BEINGBUILT #TechLeaders #Innovation

About the Guest: Rich Theil is the founder of Product Forge, a company that helps organizations deliver quality software 10x faster by leveraging AI. He is also a contributor to The Enterprisers Project, an online community and publication for CIOs and IT leaders. Rich has over 20 years of experience in IT leadership, Agile transformation, and software development. He is passionate about using AI to optimize the entire value creation process from product management to software engineering and delivery. He holds a bachelor’s degree in systems analysis from Miami University and several certifications in Agile and leadership. Rich is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. https://www.productforge.ai/ 🌐 About the host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. Learn more about Reliant Search Group: https://reliantsearchgroup.com 🌐 #BEINGBUILTPodcast #AI #softwaredevelopment

About the guest: David Shattuck is a senior software architect at Digital2DNA, a company that aims to bring blockchain technology to healthcare. He has over 15 years of experience in software development, working with various technologies such as C#, SQL, Entity Framework, and Bitcoin Cash. He is also the creator of A Fifth of Gaming, a decentralized video game tournament engine that uses crypto for buy-ins and payouts. David holds a master’s degree in computer information systems from Elmhurst University and a bachelor’s degree in management information systems from Cedarville University. He is passionate about innovation, disruption, and problem-solving. 🌐 https://afifthofgaming.com/ About the host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. Learn more about Reliant Search Group: https://reliantsearchgroup.com 🌐 #BEINGBUILTPodcast #bitcoin #gaming

About the Guest: Liz Johnson is a Health System Specialist of Innovation at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, where she leads discovery and design work to empower frontline staff and improve healthcare delivery for veterans. She has over 18 years of experience in various roles within the department, including administrative support, inventory management, and program support. She holds an associate’s degree in Design and Visual Communications from Sinclair Community College. She is passionate about innovation, problem solving, and diversity, equity, and inclusion in design. About the Host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. Learn more about Reliant Search Group: https://reliantsearchgroup.com 🌐

Benita Capers is a Senior Manager at Last Mile Food Rescue, Inc., a non-profit organization that aims to end hunger and food waste in Cincinnati. She is responsible for growing the rescue efficiency and technology capabilities of the organization. She is also the Managing Partner and Founder of Wholistic Brands, a company that offers healthy and delicious food products. She has a background in international business, marketing, and entrepreneurship from the University of Cincinnati College of Business. She is passionate about making an impact and follows the motto: “To whom much is given, much is required.” She is also an active volunteer for various causes, such as Habitat for Humanity and Crossroad Health Center. About the host: Aaron Davis is a talent acquisition specialist and the host of the Being Built Podcast. He helps businesses hire people that transform their organizations, with a focus on technology, innovation, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Reliant Search Group, an executive search firm that connects top talent with innovative companies. Aaron is passionate about growth, learning, and networking, and he shares his expertise and experiences on various topics such as executive search, podcasting, AI, scheduling, and more. 🌐 reliantsearchgroup.com

Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE:  @beingbuiltpodcast  👍 The BEING BUILT Podcast Episode 29 with host Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech and featured guest Mike Bell, Co-Founder & CTO at Scheduler AI. About the guest: Mike Bell is a co-founder and CTO of Scheduler AI, a company that develops a patented AI scheduling assistant. He has a background in software engineering, data science, and product development. He has worked for NielsenIQ, GE Aviation, and GreenWave Sciences. He has a bachelor’s degree in electrical and computer engineering from Duke University and a master’s degree in computer engineering from the University of Cincinnati. He is a believer, husband, and father of three girls. He is interested in entrepreneurship, AI, and innovation. About the host: Aaron Davis is a founder, executive, and recruiter who helps businesses hire the talent they need to succeed. He is the founder of Recless Tech, a company that provides executive search and tech staffing services. He is also the host of “Being Built”, a podcast that features innovators and technology leaders. He has experience in various industries, such as healthcare, real estate, and software development. He has a MBA from Wright State University and a BA from Anderson University. He is passionate about growth, talent, leadership, operations, and professional services. 🌐 https://reclesstech.com/ Follow us on our social media accounts: 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #BEINGBUILT #Podcast #Scheduler #AI

Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE / Follow: @beingbuiltpodcast  🔔 The BEING BUILT Podcast Episode 28 together with host Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech. About the guest: Jason Molnar is the co-founder and chief strategy officer of Infinity Labs, a technology company that delivers innovative solutions in various domains. He is also the vice president of the board of directors of Operation Socrates, a non-profit organization that supports veterans and their families. Jason has a background in intelligence, cybersecurity, and business development, and he is a combat veteran with multiple awards and recognitions. He holds a master’s degree in intelligence and complex data analysis from American Military University and a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and forensic science from Xavier University. He is passionate about leadership, strategy, and the human connection. About the host: Aaron Davis is a founder, executive, and recruiter who helps businesses hire the talent they need to succeed. He is the founder of Recless Tech, a company that provides executive search and tech staffing services. He is also the host of “Being Built”, a podcast that features innovators and technology leaders. He has experience in various industries, such as healthcare, real estate, and software development. He has a MBA from Wright State University and a BA from Anderson University. He is passionate about growth, talent, leadership, operations, and professional services. 🌐 https://reclesstech.com/ Follow us on our social media accounts: 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast 

DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE: @beingbuiltpodcast  🔔 The BEING BUILT Podcast Episode 27 featuring Chris Nyhuis, Founder & CEO at Vigilant together with host Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech. About the guest: Chris Nyhuis is the founder and CEO of Vigilant, a cyber security company that specializes in detecting and mitigating cyber threats. He is also an instructor, speaker, and patent holder on cyber security topics. He has over 20 years of experience in various industries, such as automotive, food, and telecommunications. He is passionate about fighting human trafficking and supporting orphans and foster children. He is a board member of New Oaks Community, a non-profit organization that provides homes for children in need. He holds a degree in Business Information Systems from Miami University and several certifications in cyber security and human trafficking investigation. About the host: Aaron Davis is a founder, executive, and recruiter who helps businesses hire the talent they need to succeed. He is the founder of Recless Tech, a company that provides executive search and tech staffing services. He is also the host of “Being Built”, a podcast that features innovators and technology leaders. He has experience in various industries, such as healthcare, real estate, and software development. He has a MBA from Wright State University and a BA from Anderson University. He is passionate about growth, talent, leadership, operations, and professional services. https://reclesstech.com/ 🚀 Socials: 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast

Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW:  @beingbuiltpodcast  🔔 The BEING BUILT Podcast Episode 26 featuring Nate Denlinger, VP of Software Engineering at RoveIQ together with host Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech. About the guest: Nate Denlinger is the VP of Software Engineering at RoveIQ, a company that provides wayfinding software and smart kiosks. He has over 10 years of experience in web application development, using various technologies such as PHP, Python, AngularJS, and Go. He is also a Titanium Certified Developer and Expert, and has worked on several projects involving IoT, analytics, and cloud services. Nate is passionate about building SaaS applications and learning new JavaScript frameworks. He holds a BS degree in CIS, Graphic Design, and Business from Grace College & Seminary. About the host: Aaron Davis is a founder, executive, and recruiter who helps businesses hire the talent they need to succeed. He is the founder of Recless Tech, a company that provides executive search and tech staffing services. He is also the host of “Being Built”, a podcast that features innovators and technology leaders. He has experience in various industries, such as healthcare, real estate, and software development. He has a MBA from Wright State University and a BA from Anderson University. He is passionate about growth, talent, leadership, operations, and professional services. https://reclesstech.com/ 🚀 Follow us: 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT:  @beingbuiltpodcast  #BEINGBUILTPodcast #Wayfinder #IoT

DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE 🔔 The BEING BUILT Podcast Episode 25 featuring Ry Walker, Founder & CEO at Tembo together with host Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech. About the guest: Ry Walker is a software engineer, founder, and open source advocate. He is the founder and CEO of Tembo, a Postgres developer platform for building data services. He also co-founded Astronomer, one of Cincinnati’s first tech unicorns, and Differential, a venture studio. He is a partner at Fireroad Ventures, a holding company that invests in early-stage tech companies. He has been recognized as a Cincinnati “Top 40 Under 40” and an AngelPad alum. He loves nature, science, art, sports, and indie game development. About the host: Aaron Davis is a founder, executive, and recruiter who helps businesses hire the talent they need to succeed. He is the founder of Recless Tech, a company that provides executive search and tech staffing services. He is also the host of “Being Built”, a podcast that features innovators and technology leaders. He has experience in various industries, such as healthcare, real estate, and software development. He has a MBA from Wright State University and a BA from Anderson University. He is passionate about growth, talent, leadership, operations, and professional services. https://reclesstech.com/ 🚀 Socials: 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT:  @beingbuiltpodcast 

Tim Metzner is an entrepreneur, investor, and mentor who is passionate about building great companies that are a force for good. He is the founder and CEO of Fireroad, a BuildCo that creates and acquires digital businesses. Tim has been involved in over 50 startups as a founder, partner, advisor, or investor. Tim Metzner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmetzner/ The BEING BUILT Podcast by Recless Tech features interviews with tech leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators who share their insights and stories about building the future. If you want to learn more visit https://reclesstech.com/. Aaron Davis (Podcast Host & Founder of Recless Tech) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ Follow us 🔔 to get updates on job opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how Recless Tech can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #culture #startups #leadership #entrepreneurship

Dan Broerman is the Vice President of Software Development at Taylor Healthcare Technology, a company that creates healthcare applications for hospital systems. He is a product development professional, focused on healthcare information technology, and leading cross functional teams driven to bring products to market. He holds an MBA and a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Dayton. Dan Broerman (Guest) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danbroerman/ The BEING BUILT Podcast by Recless Tech features interviews with tech leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators who share their insights and stories about building the future. If you want to learn more about Recless Tech and how they can help you find your dream tech job or hire top talent, visit their website at https://reclesstech.com/. Aaron Davis (Podcast Host & Founder of Recless Tech) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/ Follow us 🔔 to get updates on job opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how we can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast

Matt Naveau is the Chief Technology Officer and VP of Engineering at Tangram Flex, a company that aims to revolutionize software development for cyber-physical systems. He has over 15 years of experience in engineering, product management, and cybersecurity. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Dayton and a Professional Engineer license from Ohio. He is also an inventor of a patent on warewasher with water energy recovery system. He is interested in topics such as cross domain solutions, software connections, and JADC2. Matt Naveau's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-n-287a1a5b/ The BEING BUILT podcast is hosted by Aaron Davis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronjamesdavis/), Founder of Recless Tech, a Tech Staffing & Executive Search company located in Dayton, Ohio. Go to https://reclesstech.com/ 👈 to know more. Follow us 🔔 on our social media channels to get updates on Job Opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how we can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #tech #cto #software #defense #space #engineering

Brandon Bayer is the CEO and cofounder of Flightcontrol, a full stack deploy platform that runs on your own cloud. He is also a senior software engineer consultant and the creator of Blitz.js, a fullstack React framework. He has experience in web, desktop, and mobile app development, as well as embedded Linux and IoT. He is a Y Combinator alum and holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Wright State University. More information about him can be found on his LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonbayer1/ The BEING BUILT podcast is hosted by Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech, a Tech Staffing & Executive Search company located in Dayton, Ohio. Go to https://reclesstech.com/ 👈 to know more. Follow us 🔔 on our social media channels to get updates on Job Opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how we can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #vercel #DX #fullstack #blitz #AWS #SaaS

Jeffrey Graley is the Co-Founder and President at Mile Two LLC, an applied innovation company that utilizes expertise in human performance, user experience design, and cognitive systems engineering to develop user-centric software solutions for their client’s most challenging problems. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, Mile Two is a custom software development company serving startups, Fortune 500 customers, and the US government. Check out Jeff Graley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffgraley/ The BEING BUILT podcast is hosted by Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech, a Tech Staffing & Executive Search company located in Dayton, Ohio. Go to https://reclesstech.com/ 👈 to know more. Follow us 🔔 on our social media channels to get updates on Job Opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how we can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #BEINGBUILT #podcast #technology #innovation #softwaredevelopment #datamanagement #analysis #techtransfer #techcommercialization #intelligence

Josh is the President & CEO of Ascend and has been with the company since early 2016. His responsibilities include managing operations, leading growth and strategy, and creating new business pathways in the community health technology space. Before Ascend, Josh started his career in data science and spent several years working within the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security under multiple strategic initiatives, including acquisition and sustainment, human performance, predictive analytics, and bio-surveillance. He received his Master’s in Operations Research from the Air Force Institute of Technology and his Bachelor’s in Mathematics from Urbana University. The BEING BUILT podcast is hosted by Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech, a Tech Staffing & Executive Search company located in Dayton, Ohio. Go to https://reclesstech.com/ 👈 to know more. Follow us 🔔 on our social media channels to get updates on Job Opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how we can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #BEINGBUILT #podcast #technology #innovation #socialimpact #datadriven #healthcare #solutions

Nicholas Ripplinger is the president of Battle Sight Technologies LLC, a company that develops and delivers innovative technologies for the defense industry. He is also the author of the #1 best-selling book “Front Line Leadership - Applying Military Strategies to Everyday Business”, which draws on his experience as a veteran and a leader. He has served in the US Army for over eight years, including 25 months of duty in Iraq, where he was chosen as the top non-commissioned officer to report all significant actions to the commanding officer of Multinational Forces. He has also provided transportation and security to senior commanding officers in Europe. He has a bachelor’s degree in technical management from DeVry University and has expertise in global logistics, security management, administration, and presentation. The BEING BUILT podcast is hosted by Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech, a Tech Staffing & Executive Search company located in Dayton, Ohio. Go to https://reclesstech.com/ 👈 to know more. Follow us on our social media channels to get updates on Job Opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how we can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast BEINGBUILT #Podcast #technology #software #softwaredevelopment #militarytechnology

Max Aulakh is a Data Security and Compliance leader delivering DoD-tested security strategies and compliance that safeguard mission-critical IT operations. Trained and excelled in The United States Air Force, Max maintained, and tested the InfoSec and ComSec functions of network hardware, software, and IT infrastructure for global unclassified and classified networks. He also provided short notice, rapid-response Security and Linguistics capabilities that were deployed to any part of the world. Max learned how to build strategic relationships working directly with Turkish, Afghani, and Iraqi Army units in the Middle East. After leaving the USAF, he drove the Information Assurance (IA) programs for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). As the Senior Consultant for a major Defense contracting firm, Max led a team of consultants that helped datacenters successfully pass Air Force Level Security audits for HIPAA, SOX & FISMA Regulatory requirements. Now, he leads an award-winning cybersecurity firm, MAFAZO, that delivers Cyber Defense and Regulatory compliance to Defense, Healthcare, and Manufacturing industries through our flagship product Tryump. This BEING BUILT podcast is hosted by Aaron Davis, Founder of Recless Tech, a Tech Staffing & Executive Search company located in Dayton, Ohio. Go to https://reclesstech.com/ 👈 to know more. Follow us on our social media channels to get updates on Job Opportunities, the BEING BUILT Podcast and how we can help you hire the talents you need to succeed. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT:  @beingbuiltpodcast  #BEINGBUILT #podcast #tech #softwaredevelopment #cybersecurity

Armando Monzon is the Director of Software Development at ONEIL. Armando is responsible for the technical execution of Commercial, Aerospace, and Defense Business Unit software products and technology solutions. Armando also directs Research and Development projects of emerging technologies sponsored by the Robert J. Heilman fellowship at Wright State University. Armando has more than 20 years of deep and broad experience in software engineering, business system integration engineering, very large database architecture, and global software project and product management. Armando graduated from Wright State University with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and soon joined ONEIL as a Publications Specialist in ONEIL’s newly formed Technology Group. During his time at ONEIL, Mr. Monzon has been promoted to Database Engineer, Lead Database Engineer, and Commercial Software Development Manager. During his tenure at ONEIL, Mr. Monzon and his team have matured ONEIL’s technology offerings from ad-hoc publishing and custom web solutions to architecting a robust framework called ONeSOURCE. ONeSOURCE is the foundation for a suite of configurable products and SaaS solutions that are used to develop and deliver accessible and useful product support information to a global audience. Armando is an advisory board member for the ONEIL Center for Research Communication at Wright State University. Watch other BEING BUILT podcast episodes at https://reclesstech.com/ 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/recl... FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpod... YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #BEINGBUILT #podcast #tech #softwaredevelopment

Matthew Hail is the Chief Technology Officer at enosix, a tech company that specializes in real-time data virtualization between SAP ERP and front-end systems of engagement such as Saleforce, ServiceNow & more. As an IT professional he has been leading the design, architecture and development of numerous custom applications and services. His development and implementation experience encompasses mobile, web, and back-end solutions. The majority of his work has been in the integration and creation of custom mobile and web applications. He strives to employ and promote the best software development technologies and agile practices. Watch other BEING BUILT podcast episodes at https://reclesstech.com/ 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast YT: @beingbuiltpodcast #BEINGBUILT #podcast #tech

Tsavo is the Technical Co-Founder and CEO of Pieces, the world's first AI Native Micro-Repository for File Fragments. Pieces unlocks the ability for professional creators to save, search, share, reference, and reuse smaller, more granular resources with automatic material enrichment and context awareness. The company's first product, Pieces for Developers, aims to dramatically improve developer productivity and is fine-tuned for technical workflows by including contextual metadata, related people, code snippets, scratch files, documentation, screenshots, related links, and more. Watch other BEING BUILT podcast episodes at https://reclesstech.com/ 👍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ YT:  ⁠@beingbuiltpodcast  FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/reclesstech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@beingbuiltpodcast #BEINGBUILT #podcast #tech #developer #machinelearning #chatgpt #AI

Dr. Ayman Salem (PI) is the President of MRL Materials Resources LLC. He has earned his Ph.D. (2002) in Materials Science and Engineering from Drexel University. He recently led MRL through an awarded $72M contract from the United States Air Force Research Laboratory for the research and development and assessment of new alloys and metallic materials-processing technologies for aerospace applications. He is also the principal investigator of a team of 5 companies through a $6.5M Office on Naval Research Quality Made contract for the delivery of an additive manufacturing machine and a software property prediction in steel alloys. He founded MRL in 2009 and shepherded it through the end of 2008 financial crisis and the 2019 COVID pandemic with a healthy growth from one scientist to a 40+ scientist, engineer, and technicians with more than $85M of active DoD, DOE, and NASA contracts and commercial services with for various aerospace companies. He is specialized in Integrated Computational Materials Engineering, Materials Data Science, material characterization and quantification, and novel deformation processes. Watch other BEING BUILT podcast episodes here: https://reclesstech.com/being-built-podcast/ Follow Recless Tech to know more about being a guest or how we can help Build your Team: Official Site: https://reclesstech.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/ #BEINGBUILT #podcast #techleaders

Michael Martin is an experienced healthcare technology professional with over 20 years of industry expertise. He has worked with hundreds of customers, helping organizations transition from traditional development practices to modern values, tools, and processes. In 2014, Michael founded digital2DNA Software, a product company focusing on complex product integrations. Michael has helped hundreds of customers to create complex integrations and innovative product solutions. Currently, he serves as the Chief Product Officer, leading the development of ONFHIR.com, a healthcare Solutions platform built on FHIR  standards to empower healthcare leaders to deliver innovative solutions in days. Michael's extensive product consulting and building experience has enabled him to create ready-made solutions to solve recurring technical problems at the speed of innovation. In addition, he is passionate about fostering a culture of technical excellence and transparency. He believes that his new product will increase the healthcare innovation rate and allow care providers to spend much more time providing care. Watch other BEING BUILT episodes at Being Built Podcast – Recless Tech. Follow Recless Tech to learn about being a guest or how we can help you build your team. Official Site: https://reclesstech.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/

Jon Rike is the Chief Information Officer at the City of Dayton.  As Chief Information Officer, Jon is responsible for leading the management of IT systems and solutions supporting internal operations and customer services.  These include cloud services, virtual/physical servers, enterprise data storage, networking, cybersecurity, application management, desktop programming, service desk, and document management. He provides team leadership to approximately 35 IT professionals serving 16 City departments including public safety and the City-owned Dayton International Airport.  Jon began his City service with 18 years of IT management experience, including leadership positions with Vartek Services, Montgomery County, and the University of Dayton.  He earned an MBA and B.S. in Management Information Systems at the University of Dayton.  When he’s not at work Jon enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife Jojo and his three children Zoey, Charlie, and Olivia. Watch other BEING BUILT episodes at Being Built Podcast – Recless Tech. Follow Recless Tech to learn about being a guest or how we can help you build your team. Official Site: https://reclesstech.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reclesstech/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/ReclessTech IG: https://www.instagram.com/reclesstech/