MEET THE HOSTS
About Trevor Robinson
Trevor is a marketing strategist, media advisor, and founder of Industry Sage LLC—an ecosystem of companies, including Industry Sage Media and Industry Sage Recruiting, helping companies modernize their media and talent solutions. A recognized LinkedIn expert and former Media Services Manager at Phoenix Contact USA, Trevor has worked with leading manufacturing brands while also being sought after by companies across industries—partnering with names like Radisson Hotel Group and Aimbridge Hospitality to bring his modern media approach to broader audiences.
He’s passionate about personal branding, thought leadership, and media-driven growth—and is building the future of marketing in manufacturing through podcasts, video, and bold new platforms.
Outside of work, Trevor is a proud dad, Ironman triathlete, and ice cream media entrepreneur with his kids.
About Jack Nehlig
Jack is a seasoned leader renowned for his approachable leadership style and impactful career at Phoenix Contact USA, where he retired in 2024 after a successful 23 year career. With an educational background from Clarkson University in industrial distribution, Jack's journey from sales to leadership roles at Honeywell marked the beginning of his impressive trajectory in the business world. Over two decades, he led significant growth at Phoenix Contact, enhancing both revenue, employee growth, and company culture.
Jack, a mentor and advisor, values open dialogue and empowerment and his leadership philosophy emphasizes genuine connections and role modeling, making him a respected figure in his field.