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AUM Chancellor’s
Business Breakfast Series

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AUM Chancellor’s
Business Breakfast Series

The Auburn University at Montgomery’s (AUM) Chancellor’s Business Breakfast Series provides a platform for national, state, and local speakers to present on cutting-edge topics relevant to the Montgomery and Prattville area business communities. Established over 30 years ago to bring together River Region businesses, industry, government, academia and military leaders, the series is a venue for valuable conversations and networking opportunities for movers and shakers in the River Region to gain new business clients and enhance their organization’s business operations. The series also serves as a pathway to bring new educational opportunities to AUM students, as well as area businesses and their employees

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Upcoming Events

September 2025 Guest Speaker

Cynthia M. Crutchfield

CEO – Innovate Alabama.

This event begins with the Business Breakfast and speaker at 7:30 A.M., and continues with a provocative presentation.  You won’t want to miss this special half-day event!

Ms. Cynthia M. Crutchfield is the CEO of Innovate Alabama. In this role, she oversees the development and implementation of corporate strategy, leads day-to-day operations, ensuring the advancement of the corporation’s mission through partnerships, developing programs, and managing innovation activities.

Breakfast Event Info

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
7:30 – 9 A.M.
General admission Free

Registration is required. 

During registration, participants can select to attend the Business Breakfast and/or the Workshops.

Past Events

Previous Events and Speakers

Breakfast Event 11Dr. Haya Ajjan

Professor – Management Information Systems,
Associate Dean – Martha and Spencer Love School of Business Elon University

Breakfast Event 10Mr. Greg Lein

Director of Alabama State Parks

Breakfast Event 9Colonel Brian E. Vaughn

Wing Commander of the 187th Fighter Wing, Dannelly Field, Ala.

Past Speakers

Our speakers are well known on local, state, and national levels. Some of our past speakers include:

  • Mr. Lee Sentell – Director of the Alabama Tourism Department
  • Don Krupp – Associate Program Manager for NASA’s Human Landing System (HLS) program
  • Lt. General Andrea Tullos – Commander and President, Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
  • Fitzgerald Washington – Secretary of the Alabama Department of Labor
  • Dr. Karen M. Landers – Chief Medical Officer for Alabama Department of Public Health
  • Robert Burns – VP & CAO , Hyundai Motor Manufacturing AL
  • Steven Reed – Montgomery Mayor
  • Kevin Harrington – Creator of the Infomercial, Pioneer of the As Seen on TV brand, and the original “shark” on the hit TV show “Shark Tank”
  • David Wasserman – Election Analyst
  • Johnny “Cupcakes” Earle – Apparel Designer & Charismatic Entrepreneur
  • Martin L. King III – American Human Rights Advocate and Community Activist (eldest son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.)
  • Liz Huntley – Child Advocate and Litigation Attorney
  • Andy Andrews – Author
  • Mark Eaton – Former NBA All-Star
  • Bill Rancic – Winner of Donald Trump’s The Apprentice
  • Leigh Anne Tuohy – Inspirational Subject of “The Blind Side” and Best-selling Author of “Making it Happen”
  • Mr. Patrick Kennedy – Former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
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