Speakers - Hood Hargett Breakfast Club

Denny Hamlin – Champion Driver and Team Owner

Speaker – October 2025 Considered one of the all-time greatest late-model drivers in the Virginias and Carolinas, Denny Hamlin is a bona fide superstar in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The 2006 Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year became the first rookie to ever qualify for the Chase for the Sprint Cup and has qualified…

Alden Mills – Former Navy Seal, Inc 500 CEO, Best-Selling Author

Speaker – November 14, 2025 Alden Mills is on a mission to help 100 million people “Be Unstoppable”. With more than 40 years of experience failing and succeeding in a vast array of different environments from sports, military, and business to nonprofits and community action groups, he learned success is driven by one vital factor…

Breakfast Club Beat – Female Officers of CMPD – Episode 1 – Jenn Snyder Gibson

Jenn Snyder Gibson, is the Executive Director of the Hood Hargett Breakfast Club and hosts Breakfast Club Beat. In this episode, Jenn interviews the three highest-ranking female deputy chiefs in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department: Jacquelyn Hulsey, Tonya Arrington, and Jackie Bryley. Together, they talk about serving and protecting the Charlotte community, balancing those responsibilities with…

Dress For Success Charlotte with Executive Director Dr. Emily Jensen Wheeler – Episode #2

Jenn Snyder Gibson interviews Dr. Emily Jensen Wheeler, Executive Director for Dress for Success Charlotte. To celebrate Women’s History Month, an annual observance to highlight the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society, Breakfast Club Beat features women who are impacting Charlotte, NC.

Dan Rajkowski. COO of the Charlotte Knights Baseball Talks About the Upcoming Season. Episode #3

Jenn spends time with Dan Rajkowski. COO of the Charlotte Knights. They had a fun and broad conversation about the Knights team, the beautiful stadium in Uptown Charlotte, and the exciting events this year.

Dunstan Group, BrandBuilders Podcast Hosts Scott Dunstan and Brian Young – Episode #4

Headquartered here in Charlotte, NC The Dunstan Group is a leading provider of customized apparel and promotional merchandise. Jen Snyder Gibson interviews Scott Dunstan, Owner & Founder and Brian Young, Director of Business Development. They created and host the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast with almost 400 episodes and counting. Their reputation for inventive and thoughtful design,…