Kathy and Travis sit down for a meaningful conversation about his life outside of CNG, growing up in a small town, losing his father young, and more. From being raised with strong principles such as the power of a positive mindset to Travis’s passion for lifting weights for mental and physical health, his insight is motivating. The pair go on to discuss his drive for being present for his young son, Star Wars and Taylor Swift, and Kathy even shares an inside look into her work ethic which shaped her career.

Tune in to Episode 32 to learn more about how Travis lives our purpose of Enhancing Lives every day!

Kathy and Xavier share an insightful conversation discussing Xavier’s childhood, his goals and future plans, and the philosophical approach he takes on life. He goes on to express the importance of practicing a positive mindset and learning about his ego, also sharing a bit about his personal life, like his recent journey to becoming a foodie!

Don’t miss Episode 31 to learn more about how Xavier lives our purpose of Enhancing Lives every day!

Kathy sits down with Brian Cody as the pair discuss growing up in Wisconsin, life outside of CNG, employee ownership, and much more! From rescuing dogs and ice fishing to dabbling in watercolor painting, Brian’s journey is captivating. As the episode continues, he details some of his poignant moments, Kathy and Brian connect through art, and more. Don’t miss Episode 30 to learn more about how Brian lives our purpose of Enhancing Lives every day!

Kathy sits down with Toni Toninelli for a fascinating conversation about moving to Blythewood after meeting the love of his life, working at CNG’s Blythewood facility since 2019, raising his two sons, and more! From his Italian roots and life in his hometown to practicing Karate to master respect and discipline to moving to America on his third visit, Toni’s journey is filled with adventure and inspirational moments. Tune into Episode 29 to learn more about how Toni lives our purpose of Enhancing Lives every day!

Kathy and Brandon share a lighthearted conversation about his childhood, his hobbies, working the night shift, being a father, and more! Growing up as a ‘military brat’ left Brandon moving all over the world before setting down in South Carolina after graduation. From being a process technician at CNG to a dedicated father at home, Brandon’s journey exemplifies resilience, love, and a steadfast commitment to both his career and his family.

Don’t miss Episode 28 to learn more about how Brandon lives our purpose of enhancing lives every day!

Kathy and Connie dive into a conversation about growing up (almost) off the grid, her seven-year journey at CNG, her life outside of work and hobbies, and her resilience as a leading woman in manufacturing.

Tune in to hear more about her palpable love for her team, learning to fly a plane at age 12, and some of her current aspirations.

Get ready for Episode 27 to learn more about how Connie passionately pursues her purpose each day!

Kathy and Shane sit down for a fascinating conversation about Shane’s transition from a science teacher in a juvenile corrections center to a training instructor at CNG, his life outside of work, and what he envisions for his life ahead. From his passion for the environment to providing for his family, Shane’s strong moral compass has kept him grounded and motivated throughout every stage of his life.

Join us for Episode 26 to learn more about how Shane passionately pursues his purpose each day!

Kidron Deal Episode 25 – Keep The Wheel in Motion

Kathy and Kidron, also known as Kid, share an insightful conversation as Kid, a dedicated Process Tech at CNG’s Blythewood plant, reflects on his journey of growth at CNG and beyond. Surrounded by strong and influential women during his childhood, Kid developed a competitive spirit and high emotional intelligence. That, combined with his quick learning propelled him through baseball, football, and basketball throughout his school years.

Outside of work, he finds joy in quiet moments, spending time with loved ones, and indulging in his passion for cooking. Tune in to Kid’s journey to hear about his perseverance, commitment to lifelong learning, and more. Don’t miss Episode 25 to learn more about how Kid passionately pursues his purpose each day!