Moment with Marianne – Marianne Pestana

In a single moment your life can change! “Moments with Marianne” is a transformative hour that covers an endless array of topics with the ‘best of the best.’ Her guest are leaders in their fields, ranging from inspirational authors, top industry leaders, business and spiritual entrepreneurs. Each guest is gifted, and a true visionary! A recognized leader in her own work, and while teaching others to develop, refocus, and grow; Marianne will bring the best guest, and sometimes a special surprise. Don’t miss this – you never know just which ‘moment’ will change your life forever.

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Celebrating the 40th book in The Ordinary People Change The World series with Brad Meltzer

Tuesday, October 6th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET & Wednesday, October 14th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET

Can books inspire kindness, courage, and compassion in the next generation? Tune in for New York Times Bestselling author Brad Meltzer, as we celebrate the 40th book in the Ordinary People Change The World children’s book series We Are The Wright Brothers, and a sneak peek into his new adult book in the conspiracy series that will drop next year!

Brad Meltzer is the Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lightning Rod and twelve other bestselling thrillers. He also writes nonfiction books like The JFK Conspiracy, and the Ordinary People Change the World children’s book series, Brad is also the host of Brad Meltzer’s Lost History and Brad Meltzer’s Decoded on the History Channel and is responsible for helping find the missing 9/11 flag that the firefighters raised at Ground Zero, making national news on the 15th anniversary of 9/11. https://www.bradmeltzer.com

Leadership Within the Thin Blue Line with Police Chief Stoney Mathis

Tuesday, October 6th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET & Wednesday, October 14th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET

When trust breaks down inside a police department, how does a leader begin to rebuild it? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Police Chief Stoney Mathis on his new book Leadership Within the Thin Blue Line: Caring Enough to Win.

Chief Stoney Mathis is a respected law enforcement leader with over 34 years of experience across Georgia police departments. Known as a turnaround expert, he has successfully led agencies through significant challenges, restoring trust, improving morale, reducing crime, and developing future leaders. Chief Mathis began his career as a patrol officer with the Monroe Police Department before rising through the ranks at Henry County Police Department. He later served as Chief of Police in Chattahoochee Hills, where he emphasized listening and relationship-building, and in Fairburn, where he achieved a remarkable 52% reduction in crime, helping transform the city into one of Georgia’s safest. Most recently, as Chief in Columbus, Georgia, he stabilized a struggling department facing severe staffing shortages and rising crime, morale, and community partnerships. The Columbus Police Department has seen a 37% reduction in overall crime rate and was selected for the 2025 Agency of the Year Award by the Georgia Chapter of the FBI National Academy. https://t-sml.mtrbio.com/public/smartlink/stoneymathisauthor

MinuteClinic at CVS with Jon Thiboutot & Dr. David Fairchild

Wednesday, September 30th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET & Wednesday, October 7th at 8:06am PT, 11:06am ET

If you’ve tried to make an appointment with a primary care doctor lately, you may have noticed it is taking longer and longer to get in. In fact, average wait times for an appointment are now reaching 31 days — that’s up 19% since 2022. At the same time, higher health care costs and high-deductible plans are leaving many people deciding when — and where — to seek care. Tune in as Jon Thiboutot, President of Retail Health at CVS Health, and Dr. David Fairchild, Chief Medical Officer of Retail Health at CVS Health, share with us what they’re hearing from patients and how today’s health care experience is changing to meet those needs.

Jon Thiboutot

President, Retail Health | CVS Health

Jon Thiboutot is a healthcare executive with more than two decades of experience spanning retail health, pharmacy, and enterprise operations. Recognized for his ability to drive both operational excellence and growth strategy, Jon has led diverse teams across retail field operations, long-term care, pharmacy enterprise initiatives, consistently delivering innovation, efficiency, and measurable business impact. In his current role as President of Retail Health, Jon is responsible for full P&L performance of our national brick-and-mortar MinuteClinic practice providing acute care and primary care services as well as our Enterprise Virtual Care platform providing virtual primary care, 24/7 virtual care and behavioral health support.

Dr. David Fairchild

Chief Medical Officer for MinuteClinic and Senior Vice President and Associate CMO within the CVS Health enterprise.

In his role, Dr. Fairchild oversees clinical quality and the scope of practice within MinuteClinic, (both brick and mortar clinics and MinuteClinic Virtual Care), Virtual Primary Care, health system relations, and Medical Affairs services such as provider credentialing and privileging. In the preceding four years, he was a Director at BDC Advisors, where he led the consulting firm’s physician enterprise strategy practice. Prior to joining BDC Advisors, Dr. Fairchild held various academic medicine positions, most recently serving as Senior Vice President for Clinical Integration at UMass Memorial Health Care (UMMHC), President of the UMass Memorial Accountable Care Organization, and Professor of Medicine at University of Massachusetts Medical School. Before working at UMMHC, he was Chief Medical Officer at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine.

https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic