Arizona Originals Podcast
1) Tom Van Dyke - Author and Artist
Our guest this week is Tom Van Dyke. He lives with his wife, Mary, on their ranch in the foothills of Tonto National Forest, Cave Creek, Arizona. He is the author of "A Cowboy Christmas: An American T...Show More
2) Tom Smith - Wrap Technologies
Our guest this week is Tom Smith, President of Wrap Technologies in Tempe, Arizona. A graduate from both the University of Arizona (B.S. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) and Northern Arizona Unive...Show More
3) George Weisz - Weisz Ventures and Scottsdale Community Bank
Our guest this week is George Weisz, the President of Weisz Ventures and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Scottsdale Community Bank. A man of many interests and talents, George is a co-owner of t...Show More
4) Phil Boas - The Arizona Republic
Our guest this week is Phil Boas, the editor of the editorial pages of The Arizona Republic. Before that, he was editor of The Republic’s Sunday Viewpoints section and editor of its Community editoria...Show More
5) Chris Ronzio - Trainual
Our guest this week is Chris Ronzio, the founder and CEO of Trainual, a leading SaaS company that helps fast-growing businesses automate their onboarding and training by documenting every process, pol...Show More
6) Rachel Mertensmeyer - RexPay
Rachel Mertensmeyer has long been captivated by understanding the consumer mindset and making people’s lives better with product innovation. She has a decade of marketing management experience in Fort...Show More
7) Jamie Baxter - Qwick
Our guest this week is Jamie Baxter, the co-founder and CEO of Qwick. He began learning computer programming in the second grade, and by the time he was 16, he started his first company. With the sale...Show More
8) Rick Smith - Axon
Our guest this week is Rick Smith - the founder of Axon, the company formerly known as TASER International. Â We have a broad ranging conversation where Rick shares his thoughts about everything from b...Show More
9) Karen Rasmussen - PrePass Safety Alliance
Our guest this week is Karen Rasmussen - the CEO of PrePass Safety Alliance - a non-profit  public-private-partnership dedicated to bringing technology to the trucking industry in an effort to increa...Show More
10) Dr. Jeff Johnston - Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner
This week our guest is Dr. Jeff Johnston who serves as the Chief Medical Examiner for the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner; a position he has held since 2013. He oversees the Office whic...Show More