Invest: Pittsburgh - 17 Nov 2025

Table of content - Invest: Pittsburgh (17 Nov 2025)

Pittsburgh | 2nd Edition
Roundtable: Realizing economic opportunities
Photo Credits
Roundtable: Maintaining momentum
Market voices: Growth and mobility
Interview: Timothy White,
Interview: Brittney Hall, General Manager, Cambria Pittsburgh Downtown (Pyramid Global Hospitality)
Interview: Thomas Melcher, Business Manager, Pittsburgh Regional Building & Construction Trades Council
Interview: Darin Alviano, Executive Director, Armstrong County Planning & Development
Interview: Don Myers,
Interview: Mark Hilliard, President, Indiana County Chamber of Commerce
Interview: Steven Knapp, President & CEO, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
Interview: Muriel Johnson-Nuttall,
Interview: Jeremy Goodman, President & CEO, Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Interview: Jack Cohen, President, Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau
Standing strong: Armstrong County doubling its efforts to attract leading companies to the area
Interview: Audrianna Bly, General Manager, SpringHill Suites Butler Centre City
Interview: Diana Irey Vaughan, Commissioner Chair, Washington County
21st century economy: Innovation, technology, healthcare… Pittsburgh no longer simply the Steel City
Interview: Alex Draws, General Manager, The Industrialist Hotel, Pittsburgh, Autograph Collection
Coming back: Landscape shows strong fundamentals boosting the sector
Interview: Audrey Russo, President & CEO, Pittsburgh Technology Council
Interview: William Posey, President & CEO, Sintermet
Interview: Jerad Bachar, President & CEO, VisitPITTSBURGH
Interview: Jim Boltz, President, Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber
Interview: Chris Ziegler, Executive Director, Armstrong Trails
Interview: Rich Fitzgerald, County Executive, Allegheny County
Interview: Michael Cherepko, Mayor, City of McKeesport
Armstrong County:
Economy:
Economy in numbers:
Market voices: Development pipeline
Roundtable: Infrastructure needs
Roundtable: Lay of the land
Roundtable: A legal look
Roundtable: Standing out
Roundtable: New reality
Market voices: Workforce development
Market voices: Build back better
Market voices: Construction trends
Market voices: County highlights
Interview: Jacques Besnainou, Chief Commercial Officer, Westinghouse Electric Co
Interview: Dan DeBone, President & CEO, Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce
Interview: Mamadou Balde, Managing Director, Pittsburgh Office, CBRE
Interview: Michael Syme, Pittsburgh Office Managing Partner, Fox Rothschild LLP
Interview: Donald Smith, President, Regional Industrial Development Corporation
Interview: Jason Rigone, Executive Director, Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corporation
Interview: Rebekah Kcehowski,
Funding the future: Greater investment has the region on the right track
Interview: Sean Kertes, Commissioner Chair, Westmoreland County
Interview: Amanda Markovic,
Infrastructure, Transportation & Utilities:
Interview: Matt Jarrell, Managing Shareholder & Director, Sherrard, German & Kelly, P.C.
Dynamic renewal: How professional services are fueling renewed dynamism
Building Back: Westmoreland has transformed itself to face the new economy, with no signs of slowing
Interview: Kim Ward, Senate President Pro Tempore, State Assembly
Interview: Michele Beener,
Interview: Mark Kempic, President & COO, Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania
Interview: David Heaton, President & CEO, The Buncher Company
Interview: James Caliendo, President & CEO, PWCampbell
Interview: Jaime Tuite, Shareholder, Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Interview: Yemi Akinkugbe, Chief Excellence Officer, CNX Resources
Real Estate & Construction:
Interview: David Stonesifer, CEO, Herbein + Company, Inc.
Interview: Ken Schultz, President, Shannon Construction Company
Interview: Katharine Kelleman, CEO, Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Interview: R.J. O’Hara, President, Flaherty & O'Hara PC
Interview: Sharon Novank, CEO, Shikun & Binui USA (S&B USA)
Interview: Dan McCaffery, CEO, McCaffery
Interview: Larry Keyler, Office Managing Partner, RSM
Gaining ground: More people and businesses leads to greater demand
Interview: Jeff Deane, Partner, FORVIS
Westmoreland County:
Interview: Jason Corna, Vice President, Kacin Companies
Professional Services:
Roundtable: Future of healthcare
Roundtable: Cashing in
Roundtable: Banking on change
Market voices: Emerging trends
Roundtable: Future workforce
Interview: Carrie Willetts, EVP, System Integration and Business Development, President & CEO, WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital
Interview: Charles Patrick,
Interview: Isabelle BajeuxBesnainou,
Interview: Alicia Harvey-Smith,
Interview: Susie Shipley, President of the Western Pennsylvania and Ohio Valley Region, Huntington Bank
Interview: Paul Marden, CEO, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware United Healthcare
Interview: Robert Fragasso,
Interview: Benjamin Greenfeld,
Essential role: Bankers continue to have their finger on the economy's pulse
In good health: Greater Pittsburgh is now a hub for healthcare and life sciences
Continued success: Schools at all levels are adapting to change and pushing forward
Interview: Nick Neupauer, President, Butler County Community College
Interview: Stanley Marks, Chairman, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Interview: Todd Clossin, President & CEO, WesBanco, Inc.
Interview: Thomas Bailey, President & CEO, Brentwood Bank
Interview: Mary Finger, President, Seton Hill University
Interview: Paul Taylor, President, Saint Vincent College
Interview: Daniel Moon, CEO, SSB Bank
Fayette Forward: Bold vision points to greater growth ahead
Interview: David Malone, Chairman & CEO, Gateway Financial Group
Interview: Michael Huwar, President, Peoples Gas
Banking & Finance:
Fayette County:
Healthcare:
Education:
Economy:
Pittsburgh area – Quick facts:
21st century economy:
Urban Center
Jim Boltz
Maintaining momentum
Maintaining momentum
Laura Herrington
Uniquely positioned
Mark Hilliard
Michael Cherepko
Realizing economic opportunities
Realizing economic opportunities
Thomas Melcher
Dan Santoro
Jack Allen
Brian Schill
Muriel JohnsonNuttall
Creating pathways
Coming back:
Audrianna Bly
Travel vital for County
Alex Draws
Brittney Hall
Great Growth
Jeremy Goodman
Steven Knapp
Armstrong County:
Standing strong:
Welcoming environs
Supporting regional growth
Darin Alviano
Chris Ziegler
William Posey
County highlights
Cornerstones:
Professional Services:
Dynamic renewal:
Talent challenge
Rebekah Kcehowski
M&A slowing down
A legal look
A legal look
ESG watch
Bouncing back
Michael Syme
'An interesting time'
Standing out
Standing out
Strong grant landscape
Matt Jarrell
Focus on talent, clients
Westmoreland County:
Building Back:
Unique strengths
Donald Smith
Growth opportunity
Sherri McCleary
Tuesday Stanley
Kevin Snider
Kim Ward
Sean Kertes
Workforce development
Jason Corna
Real Estate & Construction:
Gaining ground:
A good economic year
Mamadou Balde
Lay of the land
Lay of the land
Ken Schultz
Andrew Moss
Philip Wilkinson
John Petrack
Joe Hackett
Jeff Young
New reality
New reality
Positioned for EV growth
Amanda Markovic
David Heaton
Positive on Pittsburgh
Mark Caskey
Brandon Mendoza
David Price
Infrastructure, Transportation & Utilities:
Funding the future:
New resources
Mitigating price increases
Infrastructure needs
Infrastructure needs
Appalachia First
Thomas Musgrove
Jacques Besnainou
Looking to the future
Banking & Finance:
Essential role:
Greater than before
Benjamin Greenfeld
David Malone
Banking on change
Banking on change
Providing assistance
Cashing In
Cashing In
Shift toward caution
Thomas Bailey
People first
Healthcare:
In good health:
Pushing the envelope
Carrie Willetts
Future of healthcare
Future of healthcare
Reducing cancer costs
Fayette County:
Fayette Forward:
Tourism Treasure:
Education:
Continued success:
Staying relevant
Isabelle BajeuxBesnainou
Diverse world view
Future workforce
Future workforce
Alicia HarveySmith
Cutting edge
Quintin Bullock
Jenifer Cushman
Megan Nagel
Charles Patrick

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