The Sound embodies the mission of the foundation and its commitment to promoting sustainable economic and social development.
Supporting the JET "10,000 Cans" Food Drive
The Sound Board provides a platform for collaboration, learning, and making a difference. This part of the weekend focuses on bringing non-profit and for-profit companies together with the community to address key areas such as education, healthcare, financial literacy, and community safety.
Keynote Speakers: Hear from industry leaders and experts who are driving positive change in their fields.
Community Outreach: FREE Local Food tastings, can drive for Feeding the Gulf Coast and Give-Aways
Panel Discussions: Thought-provoking conversations on topics related to sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and community impact.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations, fostering collaborations and partnerships.
Exhibition Area: Explore innovative solutions and initiatives from our partners and sponsors that are making a difference in the world.
Master of Ceremonies
Mike Dow served for 16-years as Mayor of Mobile, Alabama, is a 3 tour Vietnam combat veteran with a GI Bill funded MBA, who after graduating cofounded a digital electronics startup that eventually listed on the New York Stock Exchange and sold to Minolta.
He spent most of his time as mayor planning, funding and building what is today a $2B mixed-use redevelopment “String of Pearls”, as it was branded, that has become downtown Mobile’s most sought-after development areas.
Past Events
House, Tech, Breaks and Bass
