KBTalks, the podcast produced by the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the authority on all things residential kitchen and bath, welcomes Karl Champley, AKBD, as a new host. Champley, an award-winning master builder, designer and frequent TV and radio personality, joins current host and fellow NKBA member Jennifer Bertrand, AKBD. The two will share hosting duties for the successful podcast, which features in-depth conversations on various K&B-related topics, ranging from business strategies to trends, tech innovations and more. Each episode features respected industry guests sharing their expertise and perspectives about working in the kitchen and bath arena.
“We’re thrilled to have Karl on board as one of the hosts of KBTalks,” said Suzie Williford, chief strategy officer and executive vice president of industry relations for the NKBA. “Karl is a longtime NKBA member and a true industry leader. With his wealth of industry knowledge, he will bring a unique perspective to the conversation.”
Champley, an Australian native, has worked in the industry for more than 35 years designing everything from homes to colleges, libraries, restaurants and even fire stations. His passionate, no-nonsense approach to home improvement has earned him well-deserved respect in the building industry. He is also a published author and active humanitarian working with various non-profit organizations, including Habitat for Humanity, Adapt A Vet and the NKBA’s NextUp skilled labor initiative.
KBTalks is available on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud and wherever podcasts are available.