{podcast} Seton Catholic Prep's Director of Advancement, Jim Pogge, describes himself as a "cradle Catholic." Catholic education played a defining role in his upbringing, and he went on to make it his career. He recently had the chance to sit down with Chris Lorello, CEA's Corporate Manager, to discuss his [...]
{podcast} Father and real estate agent Matt Kochis always finds himself returning to the Catholic surroundings that made him the man he is today. Having grown up attending Catholic schools, he wound up teaching at and coaching for his alma mater — Seton Catholic Preparatory. He further discusses his upbringing [...]
{podcast} Eric Olsen — Founder and CEO of Fasturtle Digital — has made the decision as a parent to send his children to Catholic schools and as a business owner to contribute to Catholic causes where he can. He discusses his company's values and his values as a parent on [...]
{podcast} Grand Canyon University and Catholic Education Arizona share many of the same values. Both entities believe in dedicating time and resources toward helping students receive the high-quality education that they want and deserve. With the help of partners like GCU, CEA is one of the state’s Catholic charities that [...]
{podcast} Having worked as both a CFO and CPA, Mike Rapisand knows what goes into making a business financially successful. He advocates that participating in initiatives like the corporate tax credit opportunity in Arizona gives organizations the chance to stand out from the competition while making a difference within their [...]
{podcast} Registered Patent Attorney Lance Venable has lived in Arizona for 35 years and has practiced law in the Valley for 25 of those years. Having left his previous workplace in 2014 to start his own operation, he takes charge as a business owner and takes advantage of available tax [...]
{podcast} Cande de Leon, Executive Director of the Office of Mission Advancement for the Diocese of Phoenix had many important matters to discuss with Catholic Education Arizona (CEA) President and CEO, Nancy Padberg. The first was to illuminate listeners on the difference between CEA and CDA — acronyms commonly confused [...]
{podcast} Cynthia Scheller does everything that she can in her role as Principal of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School to ensure that every student wanting a Catholic education has the opportunity to apply for the funds to receive one. She is passionate about her community and getting people involved where [...]
{podcast} Miranda Maciel, Director Of Admissions and Marketing at Bourgade Catholic High School, felt that her Catholic education was such a gift that she returned to her alma mater — Bourgade Catholic School — to teach. Now, she works for the school as the Director of Marketing and Admissions, helping [...]
{podcast} Paul Mulligan takes a walk down memory lane on Catholic Education Arizona's podcast, Creating Future Leaders, with current CEA President and CEO, Nancy Padberg. He discusses roles he had in both the Navy and the Catholic charity sector, as well as how he met his lovely wife. He touches [...]
