The SEDC Podcast
by The Southern Economic Development Council
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Season 3 Episode 21 | Julie Curtin
Season 3 Episode 21 | Julie Curtin
About this podcast
The official Podcast of the Southern Economic Development Council. Tune in for fun, informative, and sometimes off-the-wall conversations with #AmericanSouth leaders.
Episodes
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- Season 3 Episode 21 | Julie Curtin · 51 minIn this episode of the SEDC Podcast, host Matt Tackett sits down with Julie Curtin, President of the Economic Development Practice at Development Counselors International (DCI)…
- Season 3 Episode 20 | Howard Franklin · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 20In this episode of the SEDC Podcast, SEDC President Matt Tackett hosts a special conversation with Howard Franklin, President and CEO of government relations and public affairs…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Ford Graham and Joe Hines · 23 min · Season 3 Episode 19Recorded live from the 2026 SEDC Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin wraps up Tuesday afternoon with two influential leaders navigating project…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Deanna Riggs, Megan Dulamal, Shelley Short, Sankalp Banerjee, Kirat Singh · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 18Recorded live from the 2026 SEDC Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin sits down with industry leaders shaping site selection, rural economic…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Jim Decesare, Dalal Alkady, Stocker Lloyd, Ryan Nance · 41 min · Season 3 Episode 17Recorded live from the 2026 SEDC Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin sits down with economic development leaders and data strategists driving regional…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Tim Gibbs & Jason El Koubi · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 17Live from the final day of the 2026 Southern Economic Development Council Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin sits down with two leaders examining…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Pam Armstrong & Ted Abernathy · 19 min · Season 3 Episode 16Live from the 2026 Southern Economic Development Council Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin speaks with two economic development leaders, addressing…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Kevin Johnson & Mike Mullis · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 15Live from the 2026 Southern Economic Development Council Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin sits down with two key leaders shaping economic…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Matt Drinen, Lee Anderson, Maureen Carpenter · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 14Recorded live from the 2026 SEDC Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin sits down with three industry leaders sharing tools and strategies to drive…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Myrah Johnson · 12 min · Season 3 Episode 13Recorded live from the 2026 SEDC Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin sits down for a special conversation with 16-year-old artist and digital creator…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Jennifer Perryman, Jason Rainey, Raul Peralta · 27 min · Season 3 Episode 12Recorded live from the 2026 Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, this episode features host Ray Methvin talking with…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Matt Patterson & Tonya Powers · 26 min · Season 3 Episode 11Recorded live at the Southern Economic Development Council 2026 Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin convenes leaders in site strategy, industrial…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Jeff Vanhook and Christina Isbell · 24 min · Season 3 Episode 10Live from the Southern Economic Development Council 2026 Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin examines regionalism, infrastructure, and rapid industrial…
- LIVE from #SEDC2026 in Bonita Springs, Florida | Adam Perschke, Robert Long, Kelly Forbes · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 9Recorded live on location at the Southern Economic Development Council 2026 Annual Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, host Ray Methvin speaks with regional leaders and…
- Season 3 Episode 8 | Ron Bertasi · 48 min · Season 3 Episode 8In this episode, Matt Tackett welcomes Ron Bertasi, co-founder and CEO of GIS WebTech. Bertasi shares insights from his career path, the growth of GIS WebTech over the past…
- Season 3 Episode 7 | Dr. Joann Massey · 50 min · Season 3 Episode 7In this episode, host Matt Tackett sits down with Dr. Joann Massey, President and CEO of the Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) of Memphis and Shelby County. Dr. Massey…
- Season 3 Episode 6 | Trevor Pawl · 56 min · Season 3 Episode 6Join host Matt Tackett as he connects with Trevor Paul, the newly appointed CEO of One Louisville, to unpack the massive economic momentum happening across the Commonwealth. In…
- LIVE from the 2026 #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit - Hunter Boyd & Chris Rankin · 18 min · Season 3 Episode 16On location at the 2026 American South Site Selection Summit in Arlington, Texas, host Ray Methvin of Insyteful sits down for a series of one-on-one interviews highlighting…
- LIVE from the 2026 #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit - Chris Webb, Max Stewart, Todd Tucker · 26 min · Season 3 Episode 15On location at the 2026 American South Site Selection Summit in Arlington, Texas, host Ray Methvin of Insyteful sits down for a series of one-on-one interviews highlighting…
- LIVE from the 2026 #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit - Susan Sankey, Amy Fesser, Ryan Egly · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 15On location at the 2026 American South Site Selection Summit in Arlington, Texas, host Ray Methvin of Insyteful sits down for a series of one-on-one interviews evaluating rural…
