Pool Professionals Podcast

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
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The Pool Professionals Podcast is an ongoing series produced by the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, where Pool & Hot Tub Professionals discuss important topics and trends related to their business.

  1. 2月2日

    Episode 47: Denise Canchola de Tournillon on Water as Therapy

    Brian is joined by Denise Canchola de Tournillon, Vice President of River Flow Pools for a wide-ranging conversation on the powerful intersection of water, wellness, and pool design. Drawing from her background in marine biology, psychology, and two decades with River Flow, Denise explores how moving water, from lazy rivers and swim-in-place systems to residential wellness features, supports both physical exercise and mental health. Together, Brian and Denise highlight how thoughtful pool design can transform aquatic spaces into true wellness environments, reflecting an industry shift toward health-centered, experience-driven design.

    43 分鐘

  2. 1月15日

    Episode 46: Matthew Ryther on Smarter Service for a Changing Industry

    Brian sits down with Matthew Ryther, Service Manager at Aqua Pura Pool Service Inc. in California, to explore his 25-year journey in the industry and his recent achievement as a GENESIS® Master CBP. Matt discusses best practices in variable-speed pump selection, energy code compliance, and water-saving strategies such as frequent testing and effective use of pool covers. He highlights the value of continued learning through the newly launched PHTA Center of Excellence, while also offering practical guidance on hiring, hands-on technician training, and elevating service professionalism through manufacturer education and design-informed problem-solving.

    40 分鐘

  3. 1月2日

    Episode 45: Hunter Gary on The Power of Thoughtful Pre-Construction Planning

    Brian sits down with Hunter Gary, Master CBP and owner of H2 Outdoor Living, to explore his journey as a design-only pool professional in Middle Tennessee. They discuss the importance of detailed pre-construction planning, strong client and contractor communication, and the impact of GENESIS® education on elevating design thinking and collaboration. Hunter previews his upcoming 8-hour GENESIS workshop on comprehensive aquatic design. Together they emphasize the value of industry knowledge-sharing, vocational training, mentorship, and continued education.

    46 分鐘

  4. 2025/12/16

    Episode 44: Scott Frost on the Evolution and Future of the Swimming Pool Industry

    Brian Van Bower sits down with Scott Frost, President of Heritage Pool Supply Group and 2026 PHTA Chairman of the Board, to discuss the evolution and future of the swimming pool industry. Scott reflects on how the pool has transformed from a luxury product into a staple of backyard living, emphasizing the industry's entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and commitment to education. The conversation explores PHTA's ongoing efforts in workforce development, advocacy, and safety initiatives such as Step Into Swim, as well as the importance of global collaboration and accessible education through the new Center of Excellence. Scott also highlights the power of grassroots engagement and social media in shaping the industry's image and inspiring the next generation of professionals to get involved, stay informed, and help drive the pool and spa industry forward.

    44 分鐘

  5. 2025/12/01

    Episode 43: Chris Trevathan on the Art and Engineering of Underwater Pool Windows

    Brian Van Bower talks with Chris Trevathan, Operations Manager at Aquatic Glazing International, about the fascinating world of underwater pool windows. Chris shares his expertise on acrylic installation techniques, from materials and engineering requirements to cost considerations and design challenges. Together, Brian and Chris explore real-world examples highlighting how proper planning, quality materials, and expert installation make all the difference in creating stunning, durable underwater views.

    41 分鐘

  6. 2025/11/17

    Episode 42: Tracy Bruno on Turning Passion into a Thriving Career

    Brian Van Bower sits down with Tracy Bruno, Founder and CEO of Bruno Design Associates, to discuss her journey from stay-at-home mom to successful pool and outdoor living designer. Tracy shares how she built her design-build firm from the ground up, the importance of charging for design work, and how GENESIS® education helped her elevate both her technical expertise and business insight. Together, Brian and Tracy explore the value of fostering collaboration between designers and builders to deliver exceptional results. Tracy also offers insight into her design-build process, client relationships, and the power of combining creativity with construction leadership to create functional, beautiful spaces that stand the test of time.

    39 分鐘

  7. 2025/11/03

    Episode 41: Adam Katchmarchi on The Center of Excellence and the Next Era of Training

    Brian talks with Dr. Adam Katchmarchi, PHTA's new Vice President of Educational Development, about the launch of the Center of Excellence—a new online learning platform offering on-demand courses for pool and spa professionals. Adam shares his vision for expanding accessible, high-quality education across all sectors, including business and leadership training. Together, they discuss how PHTA's growing lineup of courses, webinars, and future learning initiatives will help professionals sharpen their skills, grow their businesses, and elevate the industry.

    45 分鐘

  8. 2025/10/22

    Episode 40: How Women of Water is Shaping Aquatics Leadership

    Sabeena Hickman, PHTA President & CEO, joins Jamie Novak and Kendall Large of POOLCORP to discuss the launch of Women of Water (WOW), a new initiative designed to support, connect, and elevate women in the aquatics industry. They explore the importance of mentorship, networking, and professional development, share POOLCORP's commitment to gender inclusion, and highlight how WOW will debut at the International Pool Spa Patio Expo with future events, webinars, and resources to build lasting momentum and expand women's leadership across the industry.

    41 分鐘
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簡介

The Pool Professionals Podcast is an ongoing series produced by the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, where Pool & Hot Tub Professionals discuss important topics and trends related to their business.

資訊

  • 創作者
    The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
  • 活躍年代
    2024年 - 2026年
  • 集數
    47
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © 2024
  • 節目網站
    Pool Professionals Podcast

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