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IBJ Media CEO Nate Feltman interviews the men and women on the Indiana 250, a list of the most influential business and community leaders in the state.
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Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Off the Record with Melissa Proffitt
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
In this episode of Indiana 250 Off the Record, host Nate Feltman talks with Melissa Proffitt, partner in charge of client relations at Ice Miller. As a prominent community leader, Melissa discusses her extensive involvement in community organizations, emphasizing the importance of strong leadership and political engagement. Melissa also talks about growing up in Indiana, why she will never move out of the state, and the impact that her alma mater, Indiana University, had on the trajectory of her career. She also gives a preview of what’s coming for the Indy Chamber and the important work that is taking place this very week.

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Off the Record with Pamela Whitten
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
In this episode of Indiana 250 Off the Record, host Nate Feltman talks with Pamela Whitten, the 19th president of Indiana University. She discusses her unlikely journey to becoming a university president, her belief that everyone should have the opportunity to attend college and her core values as a leader, which include doing what's right, being innovative and embracing non-traditional ways of thinking. She also talks about IU’s plans to develop its Indianapolis campus now that the school is decoupling from Purdue University and making the school an economic driver for Indianapolis. And she explains how she became a big sports fan.

Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Off the Record with Brad Chambers
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
In this episode of Indiana 250 Off the Record, host Nate Feltman talks with Brad Chambers about his more than two years as Indiana’s secretary of commerce and his decision to run for office for the first time. Chambers highlights the state's record-setting job creation and investment numbers, which he credits to a focus on quality jobs over quantity, a commitment to telling Indiana's story and an updated economic development toolkit. He also discusses his decision to step down from his role and his plans to run for governor of Indiana.

Monday Aug 28, 2023
Off the Record trailer
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Off the Record with the Indiana 250 is an upcoming podcast from IBJ Media and will feature the state's most influential business and community leaders. Check back most Thursdays to hear IBJ Media CEO Nate Feltman interview some of Indiana's most interesting and successful leaders about their careers, their public service and what they think about living and working in Indiana.

Host Nate Feltman
Nate Feltman is co-owner and CEO of IBJ Media, which has three respected media brands: Indianapolis Business Journal, Indiana Lawyer and Inside INdiana Business. He is a former Indiana commerce secretary and serves on the boards of the Liberty Fund, Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation, National Bank of Indianapolis, Indy Chamber and Central Indiana Corporate Partnership.
In 2022, IBJ Media published its first Indiana 250 list, recognizing the state's most influential business and community leaders.