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All Episodes

Rochester Rotary — 126 episodes

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1

6/3/25 - CJ Rapp (Karma Water, Jolt, etc)

2

5/6/25 - Bob Duffy (Chamber of Commerce CEO)

3

4/29/25 - Rotary Spotlight w/ Gerald Archibald (Author)

4

4/22/25 - Tom Bonadio (The Bonadio Group)

5

4/8/25 - Naomi Silver (Rochester Red Wings)

6

4/1/25 - Magician Mike Dedee (+ Annual Meeting)

7

3/18/25 - Full Meeting w/ Don Jeffries (Visit Rochester - Is Rochester Really A Tourism City?)

8

3/11/25 - Full Meeting w/ Tim Bohen (Author - St. Patrick's Day Program)

9

3/4/25 - Full Meeting w/ Vinnie Esposito (NYS Economic Development)

10

2/25/25 - Full Meeting w/ Dr. Heidi Macpherson (SUNY Brockport)

11

2/18/25 - Full Meeting w/ Gary Craig (Investigative Reporter From The D&C)

12

2/4/25 - Full Meeting 1 On 1 With Eddie Harris (Boss Sauce Founder)

13

1/28/25 - Full Meeting w/ Sal Maiorana (Bills Beat Reporter From The D&C)

14

1/21/25 - Full Meeting w/ Ernie Clement (Toronto Blue Jays)

15

1/14/25 - Full Meeting w/ Louis Buono (McDonalds Owner Operator)

16

12/3/24 - Full Meeting w/ Celebrating Leaders w/ Norm Silverstein (WXXI President)

17

10/29/24 - Full Meeting w/ Jamie Druckman (University of Rochester Political Science Professor)

18

10/22/24 - 🔒 (MEMBERS ONLY) True Crime Author Susan Ashline

19

10/15/24 - 🔒 (MEMBERS ONLY) Tyler Stefferda (Fairlife Sr. Project Manager)

20

10/8/24 - 🔒 (MEMBERS ONLY) Kodak CEO James Continenza

21

10/1/24 - Full Meeting w/ Congressional Forum (Joe Morelle & Gregg Sadwick)

22

9/24/24 - Full Meeting w/ Special Guest Judge John Ninfo II (Deep Roots of Democracy) Feat. District Governor Dave Demers

23

9/10/24 - Full Meeting w/ Guest Speakers Mark Ippalito & Todd Youngman (Comedy @ The Carlson)

24

8/27/24 - Tom Riggio (Building A Brand)

25

8/13/24 - Buffalo Bills Panel (Scott Pitoniak, Thad Brown, & Tim Cook)

26

8/6/24 - Kitty Van Bortel (Van Bortel Subaru, Chevy, & Ford)

27

7/30/34 - Alex Wilkes (CooperVision)

28

7/23/24 - Genevieve Norris-Brown (Seabreeze)

29

7/16/24 - Giovanni LiDestri (LiDestri Foods)

30

7/9/24 - President Pauly's First Meeting

31

1/17/23 - Past President Bud Rusitzky (Founder of Serv-Rite Corporation)

32

12/6/22 - Adam Gogolski (VP of Marketing at Vuzix)

33

11/29/22 - Ellie Rusling (CEO of MictoEra Power)

34

11/15/22 - Jim & Ray Isaac (Isaac Heating & Air Conditioning)

35

11/1/22 - Trey Socash (Vice President of Bears Playgrounds)

36

10/25/22 - Clark King (Charter Member of the Association for Games and Puzzles)

37

10/4/22 - Jon Spacher (Co-Owner of Fee Brothers)

38

9/27/22 - Andre Godfrey (Rotary Past President, CEO of Entre, Founder of EScreenz)

39

9/20/22 - Buffalo Bills Media Panel (13WHAM's Jenna Cottrell & Author Scott Pitoniak)

40

9/13/22 - Succession Panel Luncheon

41

8/30/22 - Dr. Jeffrey J. Bazarian (Tenured Emergency Medicine and Neurology professor at the University of Rochester)

42

8/9/22 - Elizabeth Williamson (Geva Theatre Center’s New Artistic Director)

43

8/2/22 - Dr. Shaun Nelms (Superintendent of East High School & University of Rochester Educational Partnership)

44

7/19/22 - John Urlaub (Founder/Owner of Rohrbach Brewing Company)

45

7/12/22 - President Kathleen Pringle's First Meeting

46

6/28/22 - President Scott Rasmussen's Final Meeting

47

6/14/22 - Amal Elhelw (Multimedia Journalist for WROC-TV, a CBS affiliate TV station)

48

6/7/22 - Dr. Paul Rubery (Life in Motion: The new Ambulatory Orthopedics Center)

49

5/24/22 - Victor Saunders (Office of Mayor Malik Evans, Advisor on Violence Prevention Programs)

50

5/10/22 - Jennifer Lake (CEO of Goodwill of The Finger Lakes)

51

4/26/22 - Sebastian Maroundit (Building Minds in South Sudan)

52

4/5/22 - Tamara Denysenko (Former President of the Ukrainian Federal Credit Union)

53

3/29/22 - New Member Class Luncheon (Theme: From Plague To Renaissance)

54

3/22/22 - Congressman Joe Morelle

55

3/15/22 - Rochester Mayor Malik Evans

56

3/8/22 - Monroe County Executive Adam Bello

57

3/1/22 - Deb Rosen (Executive Director of The Bivona Child Advocacy Center)

58

2/15/22 - Matt Hurlbutt (President and CEO of Greater Rochester Enterprise)

59

2/8/22 - Geoff Dale (Minister of Mayhem & Co-Owner At Three Heads Brewing)

60

2/1/22 - Bret Garwood (CEO of Home Leasing) & Connie Sanderson (Executive Director of Partners Ending Homelessness)

61

1/25/22 - Don Jeffries (President and CEO of Visit Rochester)

62

1/18/22 - Jim Yockel (CEO of the Greater Rochester Realtor Association) & Lanie Bittner (Pres. of the Greater Rochester Realtor Association)

63

1/11/22 - La'Ron Singletary (Candidate for Congress) and Moses Robinson, Community Liaison Officer (Rochester Police Department)

64

1/4/22 - Bob Duffy (Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO)

65

12/21/21 -Wade Norwood (CEO of Common Ground Health), John Strazzabosco (Author), & Jerome Underwood (CEO of Action for a Better Community)

66

11/30/21 - Jenna Cottrell (Sports Reporter for 13WHAM)

67

11/16/21 - Ellen Smith (Executive Director of Keeping Our Promise)

68

11/9/21 - SPECIAL EPISODE in honor of Veteran's Day

69

10/26/21 - Dr. Ebony D. Caldwell and Dr. Deborah Stamps (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) at Rochester Regional Health)

70

10/19/21 - Dr. Eli Eliav (Professor and the Director of Eastman Institute for Oral Health)

71

10/5/21 - Dr. Lesli C. Myers-Small ( Rochester City School District Superintendent)

72

9/28/21 - Simeon Banister (Vice President of Community Programs at the Rochester Area Community Foundation)

73

9/21/21 - Lindsay McCutchen (Founder and CEO of Career Start)

74

9/14/21 - Steve Scully (Senior Vice President of Communications, Bipartisan Policy Center)

75

9/7/21 - Scott Pitoniak & Thad Brown (NFL/Buffalo Bills Season Preview)

76

8/31/21 - Dee Miller & Gary Craig (“The Prison Gaurd’s Daughter: My Journey Through the Ashes of Attica.”)

77

8/17/21 - Congressman Joe Morelle (Recovering, Rebuilding, Revitalizing: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic)

78

8/10/21 - Sheriff Todd Baxter (Violence and New Policing Techniques)

79

7/27/21 - John Steffenhagen (Great Grandson of Leo Lyons (Rochester Jeffersons & The NFL)

80

7/20/21 - Sunshine Camp's 100th Year w/ Don Alhart

81

7/13/21 - President Scott Rasmussen's First Meeting

82

6/29/21 - President Peter Glennon's Last Meeting

83

6/22/21 - Peter Pfitzinger (Chief Executive of Athletics New Zealand & Team USA marathon runner who competed in the 1984 &1988 Summer Games)

84

6/15/21 - WE'RE BACK!! Matt Hurlbutt (CEO of Greater Rochester Enterprise) & Steven G. Hyde (CEO of Genesee County EDC)

85

6/1/21 - Mubarak Bashir & Tina Paradiso (How to Grow your Business and your Community)

86

5/25/21 - New York State Senator Jeremy Cooney and New York State Assemblymember Jennifer Lunsford

87

5/18/21 - Lanie Bittner & Mark Siwiec (Today's Hot Real Estate Market Explained)

88

5/11/21 - Gina Gingello (Daughter of Rochester Mobster "Sammy G" Gingello and Co-Author of a Book Remembering Her Father)

89

5/4/21 - Philippe Lemoine (Research Fellow at the Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology)

90

4/27/21 - Conor Dwyer Reynolds (Executive Director of the Police Accountability Board)

91

4/20/21 - Food Manufacturing Co-Packer Discussion (Pauly Guglielmo, Stefani LiDestri, Joe Perdicho)

92

4/13/21 - Dan Mason (General Manager of The Rochester Red Wings)

93

4/6/21 - Dr. DeAnna R. Burt-Nanna (MCC's Sixth President)

94

3/30/21 - Barbara Greles (Author/RN @ ICU at Strong) & Nina Gaby (Author & Psychiatric NP)

95

3/23/21 - Conor Dwyer Reynolds (Exec Director Police Accountability Board) & Shane Wiegand (Co-lead Anti-racist Curriculum Project)

96

3/16/21 - Timothy J. Madigan (Professor and Chair of Philosophy at St. John Fisher College and founder of its Irish Studies Program)

97

3/9/21 - Dr. Aram Hezel (Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Rochester)

98

3/2/21 - Howard Stephen Berg (World's Fastest Reader)

99

2/23/21 - Valarie K. Wafer (Rotary International Director 2020-2022)

100

2/9/21 - Dr. Nancy M. Bennett (Professor of Medicine & Public Health Sciences at the U of R School of Medicine and Dentistry)

101

2/2/21 - Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul

102

1/26/21 - Dr. Paritosh Prasad (URMC Global Health Director)

103

1/19/21 - Aqua Y. Porter (Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative)

104

1/12/21 - Jaime Saunders (United Way)

105

1/5/21 - Dr. Allen Furr (Emeritus Professor of Sociology @ Auburn University)

106

12/15/20 - Next Gen Leaders Luncheon w/ Rochester Downtown Development Corporation

107

12/8/20 - Eastern Cities "Dinner"

108

12/1/20 - Coach Jim Johnson

109

11/17/20 - Dr. Michael Mendoza

110

11/10/20 - Annual Veterans Luncheon

111

11/3/20 - Election Day w/ Senators Rich Funke & Joe Robach

112

10/27/20 - Jennie Marie (Mama Medium)

113

10/20/20 - Congressman Chris Jacobs

114

10/13/20 - Neal Elkin (Bank of America)

115

10/6/20 - New York 25th Congressional District Candidate Forum

116

9/29/20 - Jeff Van Gundy

117

9/22/20 - Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.), Ph.D Angelica "Angel" Pilato

118

9/15/20 - NY Post's Maureen Callahan & Red Wings' GM Dan Mason

119

9/8/20 - NFL Season Preview w/ Thad Brown, Leo Roth, & Scott Pitoniak

120

9/1/20 - Dr. Kent Gardner

121

8/18/20 - Adam Bello

122

8/11/20 - Comedienne Abby Feldman

123

8/4/20 - Bishop Kearney Panel

124

7/28/20 - Colonel Matthew Nafus

125

7/21/20 - RCSD Superintendent Dr. Lesli C. Myers-Small

126

7/14/20 - President Peter Glennon's Inaugural Speech