Ameritocracy
by Troy Edgar
E82: CA Syndicated Opinion Columnist Dan Walters on California…
About this podcast
The Ameritocracy podcast explores the conditions for personal and professional growth across America. Join host Troy Edgar as he sits down with individuals across all industries to have purpose driven conversations focusing on origin stories, personal performance, breakthrough efforts and current events that will empower our listeners in their pursuit of success.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 83 episodes
- E82: CA Syndicated Opinion Columnist Dan Walters on California Politics, Economy, and a Way Forward · 49 min · Season 1 Episode 82In this very special episode of Ameritocracy, host Troy Edgar travels to Sacramento to meet with Dan Walters, one of California's most syndicated columnists and author. He has…
- E81: IBM's Quantum Safe Senior Marketing Manager Ray Shieh on What is Quantum Computing? · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 81This week on the Ameritocracy show, host Troy Edgar is in Washington, D.C. where he sits down with Ray Shieh, Quantum Safe Senior Product Marketing Manager at IBM for a…
- E80: Sidebar Conversations - The Rise of Micro-Credentials w/ Troy Edgar & Anne Collier · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 80Welcome to our monthly series where we dive into challenging topics, current events, explore faith, and much more. Expect fresh insights from familiar faces and new voices as we…
- E79: Western States Petroleum Association President Catherine Reheis-Boyd on CA Energy & Economic Needs · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 79This week, Ameritocracy visits Sacramento, California where host Troy Edgar had the opportunity to meet with Cath Reheis-Boyd, President and CEO of the Western States Petroleum…
- E78: USC MBV Program Director James Bogle on Integrity & Veteran Transition · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 78On this week's episode of Ameritocracy, host Troy Edgar is joined in L.A. by James Bogle, the Director of the Master of Business for Veterans Program (MBV) at the USC Marshall…
- E77: CA Communications/Political Strategist Rob Stutzman on Political Campaigns & Polling Insights · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 77This week, Ameritocracy travels to Sacramento, California, where host Troy Edgar meets with Rob Stutzman. Rob is a veteran political strategist and communications expert with…
- E76: LA Angels Manager of Security JB Jaso on Sports Management and Community Engagement · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 76In this episode of Ameritocracy, host Troy Edgar meets with JB Jaso at our L.A. studio. JB, a former US Army veteran, who made the successful transition from military service to…
- E75: Building A Nation - Henry Ford, the Automotive Innovator · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 75This week on Ameritocracy, host Troy Edgar delves into the life of automotive pioneer Henry Ford. From his humble beginning on a Michigan farm to his role in revolutionizing…
- E74: Author Jennifer Pahlka on Recoding America and the Intersection of Government and Technology · 58 min · Season 1 Episode 74This week on the Ameritocracy show, host Troy Edgar is joined in Washington, D.C. by Author, Jennifer Pahlka, a leading voice in transforming government for the digital age. They…
- E73: TSA CFO Holly Mehringer on Effectively Working with Congress, OMB, and Political Leadership · 1 h 3 min · Season 1 Episode 73This week, Ameritocracy is in Washington, D.C. where host Troy Edgar is joined by Holly Mehringer, Assistant Administrator and Chief Financial Officer for the Transportation…
- E72: FTC CFO Steve Laurance on Investigative Actions, Enforcement & Consumer Education · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 72This week, host Troy Edgar is joined in Washington, D.C. by Steve Laurance, Chief Financial Officer at the Federal Trade Commission. Steve shares his insights from a career…
- E71: Sidebar Conversations - Benefits of Lifelong Learning w/ Troy Edgar & Rev. Barry Richards · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 71Welcome to our monthly series where we dive into challenging topics, current events, explore faith, and much more. Expect fresh insights from familiar faces and new voices as we…
- E70: DHS Acting CFO Stacy Marcott on Setting up Homeland Security & Team Development · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 70This week, host Troy Edgar is joined in Washington, D.C. by Stacy Marcott, the acting Chief Financial Officer for the Department of Homeland Security. Stacy talks about her…
- E69: Building A Nation - John D. Rockefeller, the American Oil Tycoon · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 69This week, host Troy Edgar examines the complex legacy of John D. Rockefeller, the oil tycoon whose business practices and philanthropic endeavors shaped the 19th and early 20th…
- E68: FDA CFO Benjamin Moncarz on Mentors & Financing the Protection of Public Health · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 68This week on Ameritocracy, while in Washington, D.C. host Troy Edgar had the opportunity to interview Benjamin Moncarz, the Food and Drug Administration's Chief Financial…
- E67: Former HUD CFO Irv Dennis on Transforming the Federal Government & Senate Confirmation · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 67This week on Ameritocracy, host Troy Edgar is joined in Washington, D.C. by Irving Dennis, the former Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Housing and Urban Development…
- E66: USAID CFO Reginald Mitchell on Carrying Out U.S Foreign Policy & American Diplomacy · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 66This week, Ameritocracy is in Washington, D.C. where we explore the world of international finance. Our guest is Reginald Mitchell, the U.S. Agency for International…
- E65: VA Chief Acquisitions Officer Michael Parrish on Revolutionizing Veterans Care with AI & $58B Supply Chain Spend · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 56This week on the Ameritocracy show, host Troy Edgar is joined in Washington, D.C. for an insightful conversation with Michael Parrish, Chief Acquisition Officer and Principal…
- E64: Building A Nation - J.P. Morgan, the Titan of American Finance · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 64This week, host Troy Edgar explores the life and lasting impact of J.P. Morgan, the titan of American finance. In this episode, we trace J.P. Morgan's company transformation from…
- E63: Sidebar Conversations - Behind the Wave of 2024 Olympic Surfing with Head Judge Rich Pierce · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 63Sidebar Conversations is our monthly series where we dive into challenging topics, current events, explore faith, and much more. Expect fresh insights from familiar faces and new…







