
On this episode of Innovation in the 'Burg: Rays baseball. Tampa Bay Rays VP of Strategy and Development Bill Walsh talks with host Alison Barlow and community member (and huge Rays fan) Paul Carder. Walsh talks redesigning stadiums for a new generation of fans, what a new stadium could look like, and how the Rays are meeting the demands of changing consumer behavior. As a season ticket holder, Carder gives his perspective on the changing state of baseball and the possible sister city plan with Montreal.
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This episode features a conversation with Jason Mathis, CEO of the St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership. Together, Alison and Jason explore the future of the St. Pete Innovation District, what makes great cities thrive, and the expanding role of the Maritime and Defense Technology Hub.