Ask A CEO
In the course of my work, I asked many CEO’s about their journeys to success. With the launch of GregsCornerOffice.com and the Ask A CEO Podcast, I have created a vehicle that will allow CEO’s to share their experience with everyone. These CEO’s are very generous people and have been highly enthusiastic in participating in the Ask A CEO Podcast. Some of the names you will recognize right away, others maybe not so readily, but be assured that each occupies a position at the top of their industry and are all leaders in their own right.
[Greatest Hits] Patrick Sherwin - CEO and Founder of GoSun
September 28, 2021 • 22 MIN
Patrick Sherwin, the CEO and Founder of GoSun, jumped onto the Ask a CEO podcast to share his journey starting as a young entrepreneur, the challenges he faced along the way, and what keeps him motivated.
Creating Future Leaders with Jennifer Dulski, Founder and CEO of Rising Team
September 21, 2021 • 45 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Jennifer Dulski, Founder and CEO of Rising Team. They discuss Jennifer’s twenty-five-plus years of leadership and management journey, the tips on creating the right equation between the leader and the team members, and how Rising Team helps leaders and organizations grow.
Merging 2 Major Banks During Difficult Times with Kevin O'Connor, CEO of Dime Community Bank
September 14, 2021 • 29 MIN
In this week’s episode of Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetrious is joined by Kevin O'Connor, CEO of Dime Community Bank. They discuss Kevin's thirty-plus years of experience in the banking industry, the importance of mergers, and ensuring a seamless transition for customers
A Tale of Employment to Award-Winning Entrepreneur with Kara Goldin, Founder, and CEO of Hint
September 7, 2021 • 52 MIN
In this week’s special episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Kara Goldin, Founder, and CEO of Hint. They discuss Kara’s journey from employee to entrepreneur, how to overcome fear and assess the risk of entrepreneurship, and her best advice for CEOs.
[Greatest Hits] Andrew Schmertz - Co-founder and CEO, Hopscotch Air
August 31, 2021 • 18 MIN
Andrew Schmertz, Co-founder and CEO at Hopscotch Air, Inc. joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his experience with turning a hobby into a business, how COVID-19 impacted their air service and his 12 years experience as a CEO.
The Difference Between Managing and Leading with Michael Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health
August 24, 2021 • 9 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Michael Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health. They discuss the difference between managing and leading an organization, the significance of long-term planning for CEOs, and how values-driven organizational culture help in business growth and sustainability.
[Greatest Hits] Monetize, Secure and Grow IP with Anant Kataria, CEO and Cofounder of Sagacious IP
August 17, 2021 • 36 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Anant Kataria, CEO and Cofounder of Sagacious IP. They discuss strategies for monetizing, growing, and securing IP (intellectual property), the aspiration behind Sagacious IP, and Anant’s top tips for CEOs.
[Greatest Hits] The Art of Giving Back to Society with Robbie Donno, Founder of Gift of Life International and Co-Owner at Lemcor Transport
August 10, 2021 • 62 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Robbie Donno, Founder of Gift of Life International and Co-Owner of Lemcor Transport., They discuss Robbie’s 50 years of experience in the waste management industry, how Robbie is helping children globally to live healthy lives and the best advice for CEOs.
As a Guest on The Entrepreneur Ethos podcast, Greg Demetriou, Founder, and CEO of Lorraine Gregory Corporation, discusses Consistency, Hard Work, and Adaptability as The Fundamentals of Entrepreneurial Success
August 3, 2021 • 62 MIN
In this week’s episode of The Entrepreneur Ethos podcast, Jarie Bolander is joined by Greg Demetriou, Founder, and CEO of Lorraine Gregory Corporation. They discuss the importance of consistency and hard work in business, entrepreneurship as a "marathon," and the key attributes of a business leader.
Explore Enterprise Tools for Innovative Business Solutions with Simon Hill, Founder and CEO at Wazoku
July 27, 2021 • 30 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Simon Hill, Founder and CEO of Wazoku. They discuss enterprise tools for innovative business solutions, how to reach creative solutions to business problems, and the importance of understanding clients' pain points.
Converting Loses into Winning Metrics with Don Schmincke, Strategic Growth Advisor, Author, and Keynote Speaker at Schmincke “Saga” Research and Growth Alliance
July 20, 2021 • 35 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Don Schmincke, Strategic Growth Advisor, Author, and Keynote Speaker at Schmincke Research and Growth Alliance. They discuss his thirty-year journey of Schmincke Research and Growth Alliance, how to apply scientific methods and convert failures into winning metrics, and refining executive team performances.
[Greatest Hits] Mark Fogel - CEO and President at Exantas Capital Corp.
July 13, 2021 • 26 MIN
Mark Fogel, CEO and President of Acres Capital and Exantas Capital Corp came on Ask a CEO Podcast to talk about how when he was fresh out of college, his father was taking him over to get his first ever job, and he told him to never get comfortable in any place and to keep testing his boundaries. He feels that it might have been a reflection of his own regrets of staying in a job for thirty years but also was great advice in the avenue of growth and diversifying one’s skill set.
Join Hands in Fighting Against Suicide with Robert Gebbia, Executive Director at American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
July 6, 2021 • 43 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Robert Gebbia, Executive Director at American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. They discuss Robert’s philanthropic journey, how he is helping communities fight against suicide and his techniques of making organizations profitable.
[Greatest Hits] Ask a CEO Host Gregory Demetriou Inducted into Business Hall of Fame
June 29, 2021 • 7 MIN
Gregory Demetriou, Founder and CEO of Lorraine Gregory Communications, jumped onto the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his journey from a New York City Police Detective to a CEO of one of the leading communication agency, the evolution of Ask A CEO Podcast, and the significance of marketing and innovation in business from a “Hall of Famers” perspective.
Monetize, Secure and Grow IP with Anant Kataria, CEO and Cofounder of Sagacious IP
June 22, 2021 • 36 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Anant Kataria, CEO and Cofounder of Sagacious IP. They discuss strategies for monetizing, growing, and securing IP (intellectual property), the aspiration behind Sagacious IP, and Anant’s top tips for CEOs.
Marketing For Your Future with Greg Demetriou, Founder, and CEO of Lorraine Gregory Corporation
June 15, 2021 • 6 MIN
In this week’s episode of the BluHorn (Media Buying and Planning Software), Mike White is joined by Greg Demetriou Founder, and CEO of Loraine Gregory Corporation and host at Ask A CEO Podcast. They discuss the evolution of Lorraine Gregory Corporation, how Greg is making a difference in the business marketing world, and tips for entrepreneurs.
Achieve Financial Freedom in Business and Life with Anders Jones, CEO and Co-Founder of Facet Wealth
June 8, 2021 • 45 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Anders Jones, CEO and Co-Founder of Facet Wealth. They discuss Anders’s financial journey and expertise, tips on achieving financial freedom and goals, and how Anders is making people financially literate.
A national Non-Profit CEO John Miller chronicles his experience and the exponential growth of the Guide Dog Foundation.
June 1, 2021 • 33 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by John Miller, Founder and CEO of the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind. They discuss John’s captivating journey as a philanthropist, his strategies for growing non-profit organizations to generate profits and his top tip for CEOs.
The Art of Giving Back To Society with Robbie Donno, Founder of Gift of Life International and Co-Owner of Lemcor Transport
May 18, 2021 • 62 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Robbie Donno, Founder of Gift of Life International and Co-Owner of Lemcor Transport., They discuss Robbie’s 50 years of experience in the waste management industry, how Robbie is helping children globally to live healthy lives and the best advice for CEOs.
20 years and 73 publications of Schneps Media, Josh Schneps, CEO and Co-publisher talks business growth, expansion and sustainability
May 11, 2021 • 32 MIN
In this week’s episode of Ask A CEO Podcast, Gregory Demetriou is joined by Joshua Schneps, CEO and Co-Publisher at Schneps Media. They discuss the legacy of Schneps Media, the strategies to sustain a business in the long run, and Joshua's top tip for CEOs.
The Origins Of Lorraine Gregory Communications with Greg Demetriou, CEO of Lorraine Gregory Communications
May 4, 2021 • 18 MIN
In this week’s special episode of Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou, CEO of Lorraine Gregory Corporation, joins as a guest to share to success stories of Lorraine Gregory Corporation and Ask A CEO Podcast, how he planned to rebrand LGC and his journey from an NYPD detective towards becoming a successful entrepreneur and a CEO.
Make Money Work for your Business and Life with “The Hall of Famer” Greg Demetriou of Lorraine Gregory Corporation
April 29, 2021 • 31 MIN
In this week’s episode of the Money Miltin Mindset Podcast, Lawrence “Larry” Sprung is joined by Greg Demetriou, CEO of Lorraine Gregory Corporation and host at Ask A CEO Podcast. They discuss Greg's journey from NYPD's detective to successful entrepreneur, the strategies and art of money management, and the impact of recreational mindset on business and future success
Coordinating a Global Business with Mark Makepeace, CEO at Wilshire
April 27, 2021 • 43 MIN
In this episode of Ask A CEO podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by Mark Makepeace, Chief Executive Officer at Wilshire, a leading global investment technology and advisory company. They discuss why, as a CEO it is so important to surround yourself with smarter people than you, coordinating communication whilst running a global business and the monumental impact of high growth technology.
How B2B Relationships can Drive Growth with Leeza McKeown, Cofounder of Fireside Strategic
April 20, 2021 • 29 MIN
In this week’s episode of Ask A CEO podcast, Gregory Demetriou is joined by Leeza McKeown, Co-founder of Fireside Strategic. They discuss how relationship building can help in business growth, tips on creating an effective business strategy and how to win back a lost client.
10 Years of Franchising with Nick Neonakis, CEO at The Franchise Consulting Company
April 13, 2021 • 35 MIN
In this episode of Ask A CEO podcast Greg Demetriou is joined by Nick Neonakis, CEO at The Franchise Consulting Company. They discuss Nick's ten years of experience in the franchising business, top tips for selling and reselling well-known national and international franchise companies.
Building a Billion Dollar Real Estate Empire with David Hunt, President and CEO of Hunt Corporate Services
April 8, 2021 • 51 MIN
In this week's episode of the Ask A CEO Podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by David Hunt, President and CEO of Hunt Corporate Services. They discuss David’s forty-seven years of experience in the real estate commercial business, the roadmap for aspiring real estate professionals and the best advice for realtors.
Strategic Planning, Governance and Leadership with John N Kastanis, CEO and Founder of JNK
March 25, 2021 • 38 MIN
In this episode of Ask A CEO podcast, Greg Demetriou is joined by John Kastanis, the Principal Consultant at JNK Consulting. They discuss his experience of coaching and governing hospitals on financial discipline, strategic planning and fund generation strategies and tips for CEOs.
Gain Leadership Skills with Rich Humann, President, and CEO of H2M
March 11, 2021 • 31 MIN
Rich Humann, President and CEO of H2M, joins us in Ask A CEO Podcast to share his thirty-four years journey towards a CEO, the difference between a boss and leader, and how he keeps his teams motivated.
Ultimate Business Secrets with Steve Schnall of Quontic Bank
March 4, 2021 • 35 MIN
Steve Schnall, Disruptive Digital Banking Executive and Founder of Quontic Bank joins us in the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his exemplary life experience comprised of dreadful struggles, how he manages to run over sixty offices of multiple businesses, and his top advice for CEOs.
The Magic of an Effective Team with Karen Tenenbaum, CEO of Tenenbaum Law
February 18, 2021 • 25 MIN
Karen Tenenbaum, Founder and CEO of Tenenbaum Law P.C., joins the Ask a CEO Podcast to share her journey from a tax attorney to a CEO, the significance of team play and her best advice for the CEOs.
Ask a CEO Host Gregory Demetriou Inducted into Business Hall of Fame
February 11, 2021 • 7 MIN
Gregory Demetriou, Founder and CEO of Lorraine Gregory Communications, jumped onto the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his journey from a New York City Police Detective to a CEO of one of the leading communication agency, the evolution of Ask A CEO Podcast, and the significance of marketing and innovation in business from a “Hall of Famers” perspective.
Wearing Your Heart on Your Sleeve with Mitesh Sheth of Redington
February 4, 2021 • 26 MIN
Mitesh Sheth, CEO of Redington, jumped on to the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his journey from an Indian immigrant to becoming a CEO in the UK, the significance of transparency in an organization, and how he plans his morning routine to make the most of the day.
Robert G. Allen - CEO of Teachers Federal Central Union
December 15, 2020 • 12 MIN
Robert G. Allen, CEO of Teachers Federal Central Union (TCFU), jumped on to the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his impressive professional journey to becoming a CEO as an under-graduate, how he manages a level to leading a seven-billion-dollar union fund for over thirty years and his secret of success.
Gunner Lyslo - President and CEO of Surfacide
December 7, 2020 • 20 MIN
Gunner Lyslo, President and CEO of Surfacide, jumped on to the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his 20 years of experience in the infection prevention industry, how he stumbled upon a solution to control the spread of multidrug-resistant viruses like SARS, MRSA, and COVID-19 and his best advice for CEOs.
Bob Lachance - Founder and CEO of Reva Global
November 26, 2020 • 20 MIN
Bob Lachance, founder and CEO of Reva Global, jumped onto the Ask a CEO Podcast to share his transition from a sportsman to a CEO, the best advice for venturing into multiple businesses and how to create loyalty amongst employees.
Jim O'Shea - CEO and Founder of Reconnect Brooklyn
November 18, 2020 • 30 MIN
Jim O'Shea, CEO and Founder of Reconnect Brooklyn, jumped onto the Ask a CEO Podcast to share his success stories, how to design a business model, and tips on grooming the employees as a CEO.
Mark Fogel - CEO and President at Exantas Capital Corp.
November 10, 2020 • 26 MIN
Mark Fogel, CEO and President of Acres Capital and Exantas Capital Corp came on Ask a CEO Podcast to talk about how when he was fresh out of college, his father was taking him over to get his first ever job, and he told him to never get comfortable in any place and to keep testing his boundaries. He feels that it might have been a reflection of his own regrets of staying in a job for thirty years but also was great advice in the avenue of growth and diversifying one’s skill set.
Doug Thompson - AI Ambassador and Technical Strategic Director of Microsoft
November 3, 2020 • 29 MIN
Doug Thompson, Artificial Intelligence Ambassador and Technical Strategic Director at Microsoft, came on Ask a CEO Podcast to share his journey and experience as a senior official at Microsoft translating and training young minds at Microsoft.
Patty Sipes - CEO of Incyte Diagnostics
October 27, 2020 • 21 MIN
Patty Sipes, the CEO at Incyte Diagnostics, came on Ask a CEO Podcast to share her journey as a CEO, the changes she brought in the company during her tenure, and insights on how she improves efficiency at Incyte.
Alex Theuma - Founder and CEO of SaaStock
October 20, 2020 • 24 MIN
Alex Theuma, founder and CEO of SaaStock, jumped onto the Ask A CEO podcast to share his journey and experience in the creation and evolution of SaaStock, a marketplace to connect investors and startups and advise CEOs and SaaS entrepreneurs.
Dr. Joti Samra - CEO and Founder of My Workplace Health
October 14, 2020 • 21 MIN
Dr. Joti Samra, CEO and founder of My Workplace Health, jumped on Ask A CEO to share her journey from an aspiring young clinical psychologist to a CEO, how she managed to start a business while being a clinical psychologist, and the significance of great culture in an organization.
Donna Drake - CEO and Co-founder of Live It Up!
October 6, 2020 • 24 MIN
Donna Drake, the CEO and Cofounder of Live it Up!, jumped onto the Ask A CEO Podcast to share her national and global journey as a CEO, different strategies to adapt the technological era, and her winning experience as an entrepreneur.
Adrian Moise - Founder and CEO of Aequilibrium
September 29, 2020 • 26 MIN
Adrian Moise, founder and CEO of Aequilibrium jumped onto the Ask A CEO podcast to share his journey towards entrepreneurship, working towards personal betterment and creating a good company culture.
Nicolas Vandenberghe - CEO and Cofounder of Chili Piper
September 22, 2020 • 30 MIN
Nicolas Vandenberghe, the CEO and Cofounder of Chili Piper, jumped onto the Ask a CEO Podcast to share his journey as an entrepreneur and CEO, his fun-filled leadership style, and the fundamental attributes of a CEO.
Jared S. Taylor - Founder and CEO at BlocHealth
September 15, 2020 • 13 MIN
Jared S. Taylor, Founder, and CEO of BlocHealth, jumped onto the Ask a CEO Podcast to talk about how he entered the healthcare space, his innovations in BlocHealth, and how he built the "Slice of Healthcare” Podcast.
Lawrence Sprung - President of Mitlin Financial
September 9, 2020 • 23 MIN
Lawrence Sprung, President of Mitlin Financial, jumped onto the Ask a CEO podcast to share his experiences leading a top-ranked financial firm, the impact COVID the economy, and the importance of mental health in current times.
Patrick Sherwin - CEO and Founder of GoSun
September 1, 2020 • 22 MIN
Patrick Sherwin, the CEO and Founder of GoSun, jumped onto the Ask a CEO podcast to share his journey starting as a young entrepreneur, the challenges he faced along the way, and what keeps him motivated.
PhD, Principal - Dr. Ronald Stair of Creative Plan Designs, Ltd.
August 25, 2020 • 26 MIN
Dr. Ronald Stair, PhD, Principal of Creative Plan Designs, Ltd. joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and as well as how to adhere to a corporate culture.
Sal Ferro - Owner of Alure Home Improvements
August 20, 2020 • 21 MIN
Sal Ferro,Owner of Alure Home Improvements joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and as well as insights into how businesses might reopen in the long term.
Robert Quarté and Tom Lowenberg - Partner & Managing Partner at AVZ & Fuller Lowenberg & Co.
August 18, 2020 • 41 MIN
Robert Quarté and Tom Lowenberg, Managing Partner - Head of Practice Group Digital & Managing Partner at AVZ & PMC International AG joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share their vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and Robert Quarté and Tom Lowenberg provide insight into how businesses might reopen in the long term.
Jaci Clement - CEO & Executive Director at Fair Media Council
August 13, 2020 • 29 MIN
Christine Ippolito, President & CEO of Compass Workforce Solutions joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share her vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and Jaci provides insight into how businesses might reopen in the long and short term.
Christine Ippolito - President & CEO at Compass Workforce Solutions
August 11, 2020 • 23 MIN
Christine Ippolito, President & CEO of Compass Workforce Solutions joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share her vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and provides business bedrock advice during the current crisis.
Rob Grotsky - Senior Vice President at S.A. Genatt LLC
August 6, 2020 • 13 MIN
Rob Grotsky, Senior Vice President at S.A. Genatt LLC joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and how CEO's should operate during this crisis
Daniel Ramsey - CEO/Co-Founder of MyOutDesk.com
August 4, 2020 • 21 MIN
Daniel Ramsey, CEO/Co-Founder @ MyOutDesk.com joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and how to advance your career and achieve the C-suite.
David Hunt - President of Hunt Corporate Services, Inc.
July 30, 2020 • 19 MIN
David Hunt, President of Hunt Corporate Services, Inc. joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and the future of working.
Han Jin - CEO at Lucid
July 28, 2020 • 15 MIN
Han Jin, CEO at Lucid joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and the most important attributes when being a CEO.
Thomas J. Grech - President & Chief Executive Officer at Queens Chamber of Commerce
July 23, 2020 • 25 MIN
Thomas J. Grech the President & Chief Executive Officer at Queens Chamber of Commerce joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and insights into what it takes to be a CEO and a president of a Civic & Social Organization.
Bobby Herrera - President of The Populus Group
July 21, 2020 • 23 MIN
Bobby Herrera, President of The Populus Group and Author of The Gift of Struggle joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and how being in the army helped him in the business world.
Tom Abbate - CEO/Executive Director at The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Long Island
July 17, 2020 • 12 MIN
Tom Abbate, CEO/Executive Director at The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Long Island joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience, knowledge, and expertise as a CEO/Executive Director of a fast-growing Non-profit Organization.
Kevin O'Connor - President & CEO at BNB Bank
July 17, 2020 • 19 MIN
Kevin O'Connor, President & CEO at BNB Bank joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience, knowledge, and expertise as a CEO and President of global bank.
Greg Demetriou - Host & Founder, Ask A CEO
June 22, 2020 • 9 MIN
A brief introduction from Greg Demetriou, the main host, and founder of GregsCornerOffice.com - Home of the Ask A CEO Interview Series and E-books from his 30 years experience building a forward-thinking award-winning integrated marketing and communication agency.
Kristen Jarnagin - President & CEO at Discover Long Island
June 22, 2020 • 18 MIN
Kristen Jarnagin, President & CEO at Discover Long Island joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to discuss their contribution to the economic development and quality of life on Long Island by promoting the region as a world-class destination for visitors, meetings and conventions, trade shows, sporting events, and related activities for leisure, travel & tourism.
Jeffrey Bass - Owner & Managing Member, Executive Strategies Group
June 22, 2020 • 17 MIN
Jeffrey Bass, Owner & Managing Member, Executive Strategies Group joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience, knowledge, and expertise as a confidential strategic advisor to business owners on critical decisions affecting their companies' operations and financial performance.
Dr. Nick Fitterman - Chief of Staff, Huntington Hospital
June 22, 2020 • 22 MIN
Dr. Nick Fitterman MD, Chief of Staff, at Huntington Hospital joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his vast experience and expertise leading a premier healthcare business.
Andrew Schmertz - Co-founder and CEO, Hopscotch Air
June 22, 2020 • 18 MIN
Andrew Schmertz, Co-founder and CEO at Hopscotch Air, Inc. joins the Ask A CEO Podcast to share his experience with turning a hobby into a business, how COVID-19 impacted their air service and his 12 years experience as a CEO.