Episode 9 – Modern Communications Practices in Healthcare

Our host Rena Lewis is joined by Chris Berger, VP Enterprise Communications for Atrium Health, who shares lessons learned, trends, and what he and his team are doing to connect with the hearts and minds of teammates, patients and communities during the pandemic.

Episode 8 – Naval Experiences



In this episode, our host Rena Lewis is joined by guest Theresa Carpenter, U.S. Navy Commander & Public Affairs Officer, who shares her career journey from fixing military aircrafts to advising admirals, leadership and staff on communications strategies.

Episode 7 – Building Valuable Relationships


In this episode of The Arena Podcast, our host Rena Lewis chats with guest Brian Campagna about bringing, driving and delivering value by intentionally cultivating valuable relationships with clients, colleagues, partners, mentors and mentees.

Episode 6 – Perspectives on Inclusion


Our host Rena Lewis is joined by guest Monique Nelson who shares her journey from client to the agency-side of the business, becoming the agency’s CEO and how she maintains her commitment to valuing inclusion at all times.

Episode 5 – Transitioning from For-profit to Nonprofit

In this episode, our host Rena Lewis is joined by guest Chris Ahearn who shares her pivotal Nightline appearance with journalist Diane Sawyer and 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt, and why and how she made the transition from for-profit to nonprofit.

Episode 4 – B2B Modern Marketing Battlegrounds


In this episode, our host Rena Lewis and guest Ken Kundis, CMO of Financial Services at Capgemini share their perspectives and experiences around martech’s evolution, leadership lessons and leaning into your brand’s purpose.

Episode 3 – Crisis and DE&I Communications


In this episode, our host Rena Lewis and her guest Executive Communications Consultant John Clemons discuss the importance of proactive crisis and​ DE&I planning and communications, with shared experiences, helpful tips and more.

Episode 2 – Intentionally Creative


This episode features Dan Bucko, Senior Creative Director of Vistage Worldwide, award-winning multimedia designer, accomplished photographer and brand warrior. Rena speaks to Dan about his career progress, his creative process, and his leadership methods.

Episode 1 – Sharing The Arena’s Purpose


Hello, and welcome to The Arena. I’m Rena Lewis, Founder of Signature Intentions LLC and host of The Arena podcast. In this inaugural episode, I’d like to take just a couple of minutes to share my why, my purpose and intention for this forum.