CEO's of America


CEO's of America

Here are some of the CEOs and other Amazing Business Leaders that RJ McHatton has personally interviewed over the years.

We should have video clips from each interview up on this website very soon.


CEO's of America


  • Dan Absher, Absher Construction, Puyallup, WA
  • Melissa Acton-Buzard, Chameleon Technologies, Kirkland WA
  • Peter Allen, Morgan Stanley, Los Angeles, CA
  • Major General Bill Anders, Bellingham WA, former CEO General Dynamics
  • Rick Anderson, Moss Adams, Seattle WA
  • Dr. Dan Baldwin, Puyallup WA, 
  • Thomas Barghausen, Barghausen Consulting Engineers, Kent WA
  • Mike Bashey, Bellevue, WA, 
  • Ed Belleba, Friends of Youth, Redmond WA
  • Eric Bensussen, BDA & Associates, Woodinville, WA
  • Kris Berg, Delphi Steering, Saginaw Michigan
  • Bob Berntson, Berntson Porter CPA, Bellevue WA s
  • Chente Bienevides, Cle Elum, WA,
  • Tony Bill, Venice Beach, CA,
  • Dr. Forrest Bird & Pam Bird, Sagle, Idaho,
  • Dan Blanchard, American Safari Cruises, Seattle WA
  • Herb Blanchard, Seattle WA  
  • Linden Blue, Carlsbad, CA, 
  • Christina Brandt, AtWork!, Bellevue WA
  • Dr. Janet Brill, Parkland, Florida,
  • Paul Buckman, Pathway Medical Technologies, Bellevue WA
  • Paul Burton, Las Vegas, NV
  • Scott Carsberg, Seattle WA  
  • Kurt Carlson, Propel Insurance, Tacoma WA
  • Pedro Castro, Magellan Architects, Redmond WA
  • Christian Chabot, Tableau Software, Seattle WA
  • Jim Charpentier, BNBuilders, Seattle WA
  • Tony & Annie Cheng, Netstar Communications, Bellevue WA
  • Howard Chermak, Chermak Construction, Edmonds WA,
  • Warren Christopher, former Secretary of State, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles,
  • Dave Coffman, Coffman Engineers, Seattle WA
  • Carla Corkern, Talyst, Bellevue WA
  • Robert Cremin, Esterline, Bellevue WA
  • Cathy Crosslin, CEO of Instar Performance, Redmond WA
  • General John Dailey, Smithsonian Institute, Air & Space Museum, Washington DC,
  • DCI Engineers, Bellevue WA, 
  • Dr. Mark Dedomenico, PRO Sports Clubs, Redmond W
  • Melanie Dessler, CEO Columbia Banking System, Tacoma WA
  • Jay Deutsch, BDA & Associates, Woodinville WA
  • Tad Devine, Corona Del Mar, CA
  • Matt Diefenbach, Turnstyle Design, Seattle WA
  • Eric Donnelly, Seattle WA
  • Tom Douglas, Seattle WA
  • Joan Duffell, CEO Committee for Children, Seattle WA
  • Emerald City Smoothie, Mercer Island, WA,
  • Excellent Cultures, Tacoma, WA,
  • Nathan Mum,Explosion Basketball, Monroe WA
  • Kathryn Flynn, CEO Fertile Foods, Bellevue WA
  • Harrison Ford, Santa Monica, CA,
  • Bob Frause, Frause Inc., Seattle WA
  • Shannon Gallusha, Seattle WA  
  • John Gavin, actor, former Ambassador to Mexico, Beverly Hills, CA
  • Ron Gift, Mercer Island WA,
  • Kevin Goodwin, CEO Sonosite, Bothell WA
  • Virgil Gorans, Redmond WA,
  • Daisley Gordon, Seattle WA
  • Ben Graham, Turnstyle Design, Seattle WA
  • Gordon Graham, Redmond, WA, 
  • Cam Green, Green Rubino, Seattle WA
  • Dan Greenshields, Sharebuilder, Bellevue WA
  • Bert Gregory, Mithun, Seattle WA
  • Chuck Grouws, CHG Building Systems, Seattle WA
  • Janet Haberbush, Windermere Real Estate, Seattle WA
  • Brian Haner, Image Source, Kirkland WA
  • Scott Harrison, Barclay Dean, Bellevue WA
  • John D. “Bud” Hawk, Bremerton, WA, Medal of Honor recipient
  • Rick Head, Clothier & Head, Seattle WA
  • John Hempelmann, Cairncross & Hempelmann, Seattle WA
  • Karl Hermanns, SeedIP, Seattle WA
  • Andrea Heuston, Artitudes Design, Issaquah WA,
  • Barron Hilton, Beverly Hills, CA
  • Shari Marion-Hoff, Hawkeye Cohesion, Seattle WA
  • Bob Hoover, Palos Verdes, CA, aviator
  • Leo Hymas, Whidbey Island WA, 
  • Fern Herbert, Attorney, Bellevue WA,
  • Brad Jackson, CEO Two Degrees, Seattle WA "
  • Naveen Jain, CEO Intellius, Bellevue WA
  • Scott O'Brien, CEO Jim's Auto Sales, Cashmere WA 
  • Dave Johnson, CEO Elite Fitness, Bellevue WA
  • David Jones, CEO Projectline, Seattle WA
  • Tom Jones, CEO Moraga Vineyards, Bel Air CA,
  • Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO Expedia, Bellevue WA
  • Mike Kichline, CEO Projectline, Seattle WA
  • Paul Kim, architect, Los Angeles CA
  • Randy Kim, Bellevue WA,
  • Kent Kresa, former CEO General Motors, Los Angeles, CA
  • Robert Kunold, Foster Pepper, Seattle WA
  • Clay Lacy, Clay Lacy Aviation, Van Nuys, CA,
  • Peter LaHaye, Woodman Lodge, Snoqualmie WA,
  • Lola LeBlanc, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle WA
  • Anika Lehde, Projectline, Seattle Wa
  • Angie Lepley, Tangerine Travel, Bothell WA
  • Peter Levine, Seattle WA 
  • Abner Levy, Beverly Hills, CA,
  • Letip International, San Diego, CA, 
  • Charlie Liekweg, AAA Washington, Bellevue,
  • Vuong Loc, Seattle WA 
  • Rick Locke, CEO Dataweb, Seattle, WA
  • Scott Luttinen, Washington Trust Bank, Seattle WA
  • Jeffrey Lyon, GVA Kidder Mathews, Seattle WA
  • Colleen MacIntosh, Kirkland, WA,
  • Edgar Martinez, former Seattle Mariner player, CEO Branded Solutions, Kirkland WA
  • Sharon Mooers, Olive Crest Homes for Abused Children, Seattle WA
  • Bobby Moore, Seattle WA
  • Peter Mullin, MullinTBG, Beverly Hills, CA
  • Greater Nashville Association of Realtors, Nashville TN,
  • Kelly Noonan, Stokes Lawrence, Seattle WA
  • LeRoy Nosbaum, Itron, Liberty Lakes, WA
  • Naomi Novotny, SaltWorks, Bellevue WA
  • Zoe Dell Nutter, Dayton, Ohio,
  • Michael O'Brien, Kirkland WA,
  • Woody O’Rourke, Roslyn, WA,
  • Eric Overton, Sparling, Seattle WA
  • Ashton Palmer, Expedition Trips, Seattle WA
  • Patti Payne, Puget Sound Business Journal, Seattle WA
  • Melinda Partin, Worktank, Seattle WA
  • William Peare, CEO of Trendwest, Cle Elum, WA 
  • Tiffany Pollard, CEO Synergy Wellness, Bellevue WA, 
  • Linda Kay Porlier, Leavenworth, WA, 
  • David Price, CEO American Airports Corp, Santa Monica CA
  • Jeff Kirby, Puget Sound Security, Bellevue WA, 
  • James Raisbeck, Seattle, WA,
  • Thierry Rautureau, Seattle WA 
  • Karen Ridlon, Eastside Baby Corner, Bellevue WA
  • Chuck Riley, Lane Powell, Seattle WA
  • Angus Robson, Seattle WA,
  • Jim Rogers, Rogers & Norman Insurance, Seattle WA
  • John Rubino, Green Rubino, Seattle WA
  • Bowen Scarff, Kent, WA 
  • Marty Schillaci, The Resource Group, Renton, WA
  • Schneider National Trucking, Green Bay WI,
  • Stan Selden, Selden Furniture, Fife, WA
  • Cleo & Carroll Shelby, Beverly Hills, CA
  • Casey Sheldon, Weber Shandwick PR, Seattle WA
  • Chuck Shelton, Sammamish, WA
  • Dr Jack Singer, Laguna Niguel, CA,
  • Steve Singh, CEO Concur, Medina WA,
  • Holly Smith, Seattle WA 
  • H. Russell Smith, CEO Avery Dennison, Pasadena CA
  • Sonosite Corp, Bothell WA
  • Southwest Securities Inc, Dallas, TX,
  • Ethan Stowell, Seattle WA 
  • LenElla Tabor, Montana
  • Talyst Inc, Bellevue WA,
  • Admiral Ted Taylor,  Seattle WA
  • Patrick Tessier, Northwest Laboratories, Bellevue WA "
  • Paul Thayer, former under Secretary of Defense, Beverly Hills CA,
  • Lou Tice, The Pacific Institute
  • Bill Tilley, Shakeys Pizza Parlours, Beverly Hills CA
  • General Guy Townsend, Mercer Island WA
  • Heather Trescases, Eastside Heritage Center, Bellevue
  • Tom Varga, CFO Selections, Bellevue WA
  • Carlos Veliz, PCSI Design, Bothell WA
  • David Victor, Seneca Real Estate Group, Seattle WA
  • Village Theater, Issaquah, WA,
  • Mark Walsh, The Schuster Group, Seattle WA
  • Emily Howell Warner, Denver, CO,
  • Jan Warren, Gleneden Beach, OR, 
  • Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center, Seattle WA
  • Alex Wasserman, Elite Fitness, Bellevue WA
  • Steve Watson, Turnstyle Design, Seattle WA
  • Ben Wiener, Vancouver WA,
  • Mara Williams, Kirkland, WA
  • Patrick Yalung, Wells Fargo Bank, Seattle WA
  • Jun Young, Microsoft, Redmond WA
  • David Zook, Tutoring Club, Bellevue WA
  • Jim Zorn, Mercer Island, WA, NFL Quarterback Former Head Coach Washington Redskins 
  • Mark Zoske, SaltWorks, Bellevue WA

These are just a few of the leaders that RJ McHatton has interviewed over the years.  Coming soon to this website are video interviews with CEOs and leaders from all across America.  The CEO's of America.

If you know of a CEO that we can interview for this project, 
call RJ McHatton at 541-610-5053 or email rj@inventiveproductions.com