
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
Upcoming Events
Friday, February, 28 2025 Guest Speaker
Mr. Greg Lein, Director of Alabama State Parks
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.
Previous Events and Speakers
Professor – Management Information Systems,
Associate Dean – Martha and Spencer Love School of Business Elon University
Director of Alabama State Parks
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:
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