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.

In this episode of Chatter with Business North Carolina, host Ben Kenney speaks with Gary Frey, co-owner and director of business development for BGW Advisors, a Charlotte-based accounting firm. Gary shares his unconventional journey through various challenges in his career, emphasizing the importance of resilience, community, and connection in entrepreneurship. He discusses the growth and culture at BGW Advisors, his passion for serving others, and how music plays a significant role in his life. The conversation highlights the entrepreneurial spirit in Charlotte and the value of building relationships in business.