What does it take to keep global business moving... and why does it matter locally? Damon Piatek,President and CEO of Piatek Customs & Logistics, joins us to share how he built a company thathelps businesses of all sizes navigate the complexities of customs, compliance, and internationaltrade. From entrepreneurial lessons to practical insights, Damon sheds light on how logistics andleadership intersect to power growth in the region.
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What does it take to keep global business moving... and why does it matter locally? Damon Piatek,President and CEO of Piatek Customs & Logistics, joins us to share how he built a company thathelps businesses of all sizes navigate the complexities of customs, compliance, and internationaltrade. From entrepreneurial lessons to practical insights, Damon sheds light on how logistics andleadership intersect to power growth in the region.
Ep. 130 - Downtown on the Rise: Economic Development with Chris Hardesty
Dreamers, Drivers, Doers
31 minutes
3 months ago
Ep. 130 - Downtown on the Rise: Economic Development with Chris Hardesty
What does it take to spark real change in a city’s core? In this episode of Dreamers, Drivers, Doers, newly appointed Downtown Akron Development Corporation Executive Director Christopher Hardesty shares his vision for revitalizing downtown Akron. From transforming historic buildings into housing to reshaping public perceptions of safety and walkability, Chris discusses the power of partnerships, capital investment, and inclusive planning. He also highlights key collaborations with groups like Elevate Greater Akron and the University of Akron to drive momentum and make downtown a place where people want to live, work, and thrive
Dreamers, Drivers, Doers
What does it take to keep global business moving... and why does it matter locally? Damon Piatek,President and CEO of Piatek Customs & Logistics, joins us to share how he built a company thathelps businesses of all sizes navigate the complexities of customs, compliance, and internationaltrade. From entrepreneurial lessons to practical insights, Damon sheds light on how logistics andleadership intersect to power growth in the region.