A diverse range of people are shaping Seattle's business, arts, cultural and public sectors and driving the city’s renewal and reemergence from the global pandemic. Join Downtown Seattle Association President & CEO Jon Scholes for conversations with leaders across multiple sectors who are influencing the Seattle of today and tomorrow. <br /><br />Seattle City Makers with Jon Scholes, one of Seattle Magazine’s Most Influential People of 2021, will feature the people behind transformative projects, organizations and initiatives in Seattle, and sometimes in other cities as well. Jon and his guests discuss lessons learned from successes and challenges, approaches to leadership and views on issues affecting urban areas here and elsewhere.

Seattle City Makers
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A diverse range of people are shaping Seattle's business, arts, cultural and public sectors and driving the city’s renewal and reemergence from the global pandemic. Join Downtown Seattle Association President & CEO Jon Scholes for conversations with leaders across multiple sectors who are influencing the Seattle of today and tomorrow. <br /><br />Seattle City Makers with Jon Scholes, one of Seattle Magazine’s Most Influential People of 2021, will feature the people behind transformative projects, organizations and initiatives in Seattle, and sometimes in other cities as well. Jon and his guests discuss lessons learned from successes and challenges, approaches to leadership and views on issues affecting urban areas here and elsewhere.
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Recent Episodes

July 21, 2026
Episode 114: World Cup Conversations, Part 1: Beth Knox and Maya Mendoza-Exstrom
Seattle Sports Commission President & CEO Beth Knox and Seattle Reign Chief Business Officer Maya Mendoza-Exstrom join host Jon Scholes to discuss securing the FIFA Men's World Cup bid and its impact on Seattle.

July 7, 2026
Episode 112: Greg Smith
Host Jon Scholes interviews Urban Visions Founder & CEO Greg Smith about his deep Seattle roots and transformative downtown real estate projects.

June 24, 2026
Episode 112: Libby Johnson McKee
Host Jon Scholes interviews Libby Johnson McKee, President & CEO of Evergreen Goodwill, about her tech background's impact on the organization's massive operations and job training programs.
114 total episodes available with 5 transcripts
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