Category: The Boulos Beat

Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management

March 26, 2024

Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos speaks with Art Batson, Jr. of Lucas Tree Experts. Opened in 1926, Lucas Tree Experts is a third-generation business serving innovative vegetation management solutions to Maine and beyond. Art and Greg sit down to discuss Lucas Tree Experts, including … Continue reading Episode 50: Art Batson, Jr. on Lucas Tree Experts, a Third-Generation Company Offering Vegetation Management

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Episode 49: Angela Stone on the Creation and Evolution of Maine Needs & Looking Ahead to What’s in Store for the Grassroots Organization

February 28, 2024

Episode 49: Angela Stone on the creation and evolution of Maine Needs & looking ahead to what’s in store for the grassroots organization   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Samantha Marinko speaks with Angela Stone, founder of Maine Needs. Maine Needs is a non-profit organization that strives to help individuals and families in Maine meet their … Continue reading Episode 49: Angela Stone on the Creation and Evolution of Maine Needs & Looking Ahead to What’s in Store for the Grassroots Organization

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Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community

January 30, 2024

Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos sits down with Liz Cotter-Schlax, President, and CEO of United Way of Southern Maine, and asks how the nonprofit mobilizes the community to tackle the biggest issues of the day. Greg and Liz discuss … Continue reading Episode 48: Liz Cotter-Schlax on Nonprofit Work & How United Way Helps the Local Community

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Episode 47: Laura Marston, Owner of GoGo Refill, on Plastic Waste & Environmental Sustainability

January 2, 2024

Episode 47: Laura Marston, Owner of GoGo Refill, on Plastic Waste & Environmental Sustainability     On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Cameron Foster sits down with Laura Marston, owner of GoGo Refill to discuss its mission of helping people find joy in low-waste living. With locations in South Portland and Brunswick, GoGo Refill stocks durable and … Continue reading Episode 47: Laura Marston, Owner of GoGo Refill, on Plastic Waste & Environmental Sustainability

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Episode 46: Imad Khalidi on Being CEO/President of Auto Europe & Achieving the American Dream

November 28, 2023

Episode 46: Imad Khalidi on Being CEO/President of Auto Europe & Achieving the American Dream   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos sits down to speak with Imad Khalidi, CEO and president of Auto Europe, a large car rental wholesale company headquartered in Portland, Maine. Auto Europe is a leading car rental provider helping travelers in … Continue reading Episode 46: Imad Khalidi on Being CEO/President of Auto Europe & Achieving the American Dream

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Episode 45: Kim Rogers, President of GL Rogers and Company, Inc, on Taking Over the Family Business & Commercial Real Estate Development

October 31, 2023

Episode 45: Kim Rogers, President of GL Rogers and Company, Inc, on Taking Over the Family Business & Commercial Real Estate Development   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos speaks with Kim Rogers, president of GL Rogers and Company, Inc. Founded in 1981, GL Rogers and Company is a real estate development and investment company focused on … Continue reading Episode 45: Kim Rogers, President of GL Rogers and Company, Inc, on Taking Over the Family Business & Commercial Real Estate Development

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Episode 44: Megan Walton on Being CEO of Southern Maine Agency on Aging & How It’s Celebrating 50 Years

September 26, 2023

Episode 44: Megan Walton on Being CEO of Southern Maine Agency on Aging & How It’s Celebrating 50 Years   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Jessica Estes, president, speaks with Megan Walton, CEO of Southern Maine Agency on Aging (SMAA). SMAA is a non-profit organization that has served older adults, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers in York and Cumberland … Continue reading Episode 44: Megan Walton on Being CEO of Southern Maine Agency on Aging & How It’s Celebrating 50 Years

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Episode 43: Greg Stewart, President of Jewett Construction Co., on Design Builds & Its Relation to Real Estate

August 28, 2023

Episode 43: Greg Stewart, President of Jewett Construction Co., on Design Builds & Its Relation to Real Estate   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Jon Rizzo, partner and broker, speaks with Greg Stewart, president of Jewett Construction Company.  Jewett Construction Co. is a fully integrated design-build construction company with a 51-year history in New England. Greg … Continue reading Episode 43: Greg Stewart, President of Jewett Construction Co., on Design Builds & Its Relation to Real Estate

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Episode 42: Joan Denckla on Her Personal Journey to Portland, ME, Her Work with Groups Recover Together, & The Future of the Company

June 29, 2023

Episode 42: Joan Denckla on Her Personal Journey to Portland, ME, Her Work with Groups Recover Together, & The Future of the Company   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Cameron Foster, associate broker, speaks with Joan Denckla, regional vice president of care delivery at Groups Recover Together. Groups Recover Together is a company providing medication-assisted treatment … Continue reading Episode 42: Joan Denckla on Her Personal Journey to Portland, ME, Her Work with Groups Recover Together, & The Future of the Company

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Episode 41: Marie McCarthy on Being the COO of L.L. Bean and How the Company Aids in Maine’s Economy, Diversity & Community Today

June 1, 2023

Episode 41: Marie McCarthy on Being the COO of L.L. Bean and How the Company Aids in Maine’s Economy, Diversity & Community Today   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Jessica Estes, president of The Boulos Company, sits down with Marie McCarthy, chief operating officer of L.L. Bean, Inc. L.L. Bean is a privately-held retail company founded … Continue reading Episode 41: Marie McCarthy on Being the COO of L.L. Bean and How the Company Aids in Maine’s Economy, Diversity & Community Today

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Episode 40: Cliff Miller on His Cannabis Business, How It Works & the Development of Maine’s Marijuana Industry

May 2, 2023

Episode 40: Cliff Miller on His Cannabis Business, How It Works & the Development of Maine’s Marijuana Industry   On this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos speaks with Cliff Miller (aka The King of Cannabis).  Cliff is the CEO of Millennial Equity, a real estate and private equity company Cliff founded in 2016. Cliff began developing cannabis … Continue reading Episode 40: Cliff Miller on His Cannabis Business, How It Works & the Development of Maine’s Marijuana Industry

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Episode 39: Rebecca Hatfield on Being the CEO and President of Avesta Housing & Maine’s Housing Crisis

March 30, 2023

Rebecca Hatfield on Being the CEO and President of Avesta Housing & Maine’s Housing Crisis   In this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest host Claire Richardson speaks with Rebecca Hatfield, president and CEO of Avesta Housing. Avesta Housing is northern New England’s largest non-profit affordable housing provider, with more than 100 properties and 40 municipalities throughout Maine and New … Continue reading Episode 39: Rebecca Hatfield on Being the CEO and President of Avesta Housing & Maine’s Housing Crisis

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