S2 Ep1850: Community, Leadership & Giving Back with Jeff Baker

Radio St. Pete Podcast Archive · Mar 19, 2026 · 20m

Karen Carmichael sits down with Jeff Baker, Florida Government and Community Relations Manager at Duke Energy, for a thoughtful conversation about what it really means to serve a community—both in times of crisis and in everyday life.Jeff’s role, as he explains, extends far beyond energy infrastructure. For more than a decade, he has immersed himself in organizations across the Tampa Bay region, driven not by obligation, but by curiosity.That curiosity, Jeff shares, is what first pulled him into nonprofit work. Serving on boards gave him a window into the challenges and successes of…