Connect with County Leaders
Connect with County Leaders
Fairfax County Government
The “Connect with County Leaders” podcast with your host Bryan Hill, Fairfax County Executive, is a monthly opportunity to discuss issues, opportunities, and other priorities with distinguished leaders from around Fairfax County.
(Jun'26) Bunnyman Brewing Co-Owner Sean Hunt
Join Fairfax County Executive Bryan Hill for an in-depth and fun conversation with Bunnyman Brewing Co-Owner Sean Hunt. Learn all about how this local business man chased his dream and found himself at the top of one of Fairfax County's most beloved brands.
Jun 1
(May'26) Claudia "Baby Tyson" Palacios, Adaptive Boxing Champion
Join Fairfax County Executive Bryan Hill for an in-depth and lively conversation with Adaptive Boxing Champion Claudia "Baby Tyson" Palacios. Learn all about Adaptive Boxing from a local legend in the worldwide sport.
May 4
(Apr'26) Jeffrey C. McKay, Sr., Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman
Join Fairfax County Executive Bryan Hill for an in-depth and lively conversation with Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeffrey C. McKay. Learn about Chairman McKay's journey to leadership, his most important initiatives, and his future visions for one of the most affluent and progressive counties in the nation.
Mar 30
(Feb'26) Earl Stafford, Sr., former Chairman and CEO of Unitech and founder of the Stafford Foundation
Join Fairfax County Executive Bryan Hill for a special Black History Month episode of the show featuring a conversation with Earl Stafford, Sr., former Chairman and CEO of Unitech and founder of the Stafford Foundation. Learn about Mr. Stafford's early struggles, tech industry victories and what inspires him to serve.
Feb 23
(Feb'26) Vanessa Blair-Lewis, George Mason University Women's Basketball Coach
Join Hill for a special Black History Month episode of the show featuring a conversation with George Mason University Women's Basketball Coach, Vanessa Blair-Lewis. Learn about Blair-Lewis' rise to prominence in college coaching, her coaching accomplishments, and her insights on leadership.
Feb 16
(Feb'26) Kendrick Ashton, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of The St. James Group
Join Fairfax County Executive Bryan Hill for a special Black History Month episode of the show featuring a conversation with Kendrick Ashton, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of The St. James Group. Learn about Mr. Ashton's business expertise, love of sports and why he chose Fairfax County to be the home of his sports business empire.
Feb 9
(Feb'26) Phyllis Randall, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Chair
Join Fairfax County Executive Bryan Hill for the first of four special Black History Month episodes featuring Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Chair, Phyllis Randall. Learn about Chair Randall's accomplishments, inspirations and journey to leadership in one of the nation's most esteemed counties.
Feb 2
(Dec'25) Stephanie Berkowitz, President and CEO of Northern Virginia Family Services
Join County Executive Bryan Hill as he talks with Stephanie Berkowitz, President and CEO of Northern Virginia Family Services. Learn about the initiatives, programs and public outreach that makes NVFS a leading force in helping families thrive and building connected communities.
Dec 9, 2025
(Nov'25) Tony Skinn, Men's Head Basketball Coach at George Mason University, and Terence Trent, Human Development Specialist at Gum Springs Community Center
Join County Executive Bryan Hill as he talks with Tony Skinn, men's basketball coach at George Mason University (GMU). Last year, Skinn was named the Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year and the State of Virginia's Coach of the Year. In the employee spotlight feature, "Connect with the Gang," Hill speaks with Terence Trent, a Human Development Specialist at Gum Springs Community Center in Mount Vernon.
Nov 3, 2025
(Oct'25) Dr. J. Stephen Jones, President and CEO of Inova Health System, and Allison Homer, Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination
Join County Executive Bryan Hill as he talks with Dr. J. Stephen Jones, President and CEO of Inova Health System. Learn about the healthcare initiatives, new hospitals and public outreach that makes Inova one of the leading healthcare systems in the nation. In the employee spotlight feature, "Connect with the Gang," Hill speaks with Allison Homer, Program Manager with the Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination, about the county’s AC Rescue program.
Oct 1, 2025
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