Past Speakers

John C. DriscollDirector and Chief Executive OfficerAlabama State Port AuthorityMobile, AlabamaJohn C. Driscoll began serving as the new director and chief executive officer of theAlabama

Mike Bunn is a historian and author who has worked with several cultural heritage organizations in the Southeast. He currently serves as Director of Historic

Bradley Byrne – a lifelong resident of Southwest Alabama – is currently serving his fourth termin the U.S. House of Representatives. Bradley has committed much

Joshua Jones Josh grew up on a small farm in rural Jackson, Alabama, where he learned the value of hard work, integrity, and community. He

Presenter: Cam Marston Presentation Title: Generational Insights – Covid’s Impact on Generational Trends Bio: For twenty plus years Cam Marston has studied the trends shaping

Barrett B. McCall is President/Owner of Larson & McGowin, LLC.  McCall earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics from the University of the South in

Bernard H. (Bert) Eichold II, M.D., Dr.P.H., F.A.C.P. Dr. Bert Eichold is the Health Officer for Mobile County and also serves as the Area Health

Born in Mobile, Alabama, Chief Jeremy P. Lami began his professional career as a Combat Medic in the United States Army, where he served in Operation Iraqi Freedom

David P. McGrath Associate Managing Director, Wealth Management,  Mobile Office Mr. McGrath is responsible for developing and managing wealth management relationships in South Alabama for

Christina Talerico, M.D., graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of South Alabama with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. She continued her studies at the

Meg McCrummen Fowler is director of the History Museum of Mobile. She is also a doctoral candidate at Tulane University, completing a PhD in Art

Bio: Kayley Robinson, Flight Works Alabama’s Marketing and Communications Manager, is a Mobile native. In May of this year, she graduated from Spring Hill College

Dr. Fletcher is an expert in finding meaning and purpose through pain and suffering. He’s a Doctor in Physical Therapy specializing in the treatment of

Thomas “Chris” Curry was hired as the Executive Director of the Mobile Airport Authority in October 2017, and was recently promoted to the position of

Bio: Stephen McNair is the owner and senior consultant of McNairHistoric Preservation, Inc., a national full-service historicpreservation consulting firm based in Mobile. The firm specializes inhistoric tax credit

Dr. Gia Wiggins HR management career has spanned 21 years. A native of Mobile AL, she received a BA in Psychology and Sociology from Grambling

William Admire, D.O., is the Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Mobile Infirmary and North Baldwin Infirmary and has served Infirmary Health in multiple

Biography of Nina Ford Johnson, MD Nina Ford Johnson, MD, FAAP, has been practicing as a general pediatrician in Mobile, AL for nine years. She

Garrett Williamson A native Mobilian, Garrett is a graduate of UMS-Wright Preparatory School and holds a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from the University of

Kenneth Dale Speetjens is the Co-Founder and CEO of Shipshape Urban Farms, an agritech company focused on the design, manufacturing, and operation of hydroponic farms

BIO – JANET L. COBB, MG (USA Retired) Executive Director, USS Alabama Battleship Commission and Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile, Alabama Janet Cobb became the eighth