Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people.

On today's episode, Ben Kinney speaks with Kelly Calabria, Chief of Communications, Marketing, and Corporate Social Responsibility at Blue Cross NC. Kelly leads the company's efforts to shape its brand, engage communities, and drive meaningful health impact across North Carolina. With a career spanning public relations, brand strategy, and social innovation, she's passionate about using storytelling and purpose-driven leadership to improve lives and strengthen connections between business and community.