Beyond Rockets Podcast
1) Episode 266: How Mazda Toyota Is Growing People, Cars, and Community in North Alabama with David Fernandes
In this episode of Beyond Rockets, Clark sits down with David Fernandes, Senior Vice President at Mazda Toyota Manufacturing and Group Vice President for Toyota, to go inside one of North Alabama’s mo...Show More
2) Episode 265: How Make It Matter Collective is Rewriting the Future for Huntsville’s Foster Youth with Erica Hardesty
In this episode of Beyond Rockets, Clark sits down with Erica Hardesty, Founder & Executive Director of Make It Matter Collective and Owner of Noella’s Flowers, to explore how one idea, one flower tru...Show More
3) Episode 264: Mobilizing Generosity: Inside the Community Foundation with Melissa Thompson
In this episode, we sit down with Melissa Thompson, CEO & President of the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville, for a powerful conversation about generosity, growth, and what makes Huntsville u...Show More
4) Episode 263: How Lee Marshall Built Kids to Love into a Lifeline for Foster Youth
Former TV anchor turned “socialpreneur” Lee Marshall shares the 20-year story behind Kids to Love—one of Alabama’s most impactful nonprofits serving children in foster care. Lee opens up about her ado...Show More
5) Episode 262: Huntsville’s CIO Dr. Larry Lowe on Using Tech to Serve a Growing City
On this episode of Beyond Rockets, we sit down with Larry Lowe, Chief Innovation Officer for the City of Huntsville. Larry shares his path from radar engineering and startup life to Fractal Brewing an...Show More
6) Episode 261: Inside The Golf Lab: 24/7 Golf, Smart Data, and 1,700+ Courses
We take Beyond Rockets on the road—straight into a golf bay. Co-owners Kerry and Jassen Garner share how their “fun factory” idea became The Golf Lab, South Huntsville’s new indoor golf hub offering p...Show More
7) Episode 260: Apartments, Space Command, and What’s Next for Huntsville Real Estate with Matt Curtis
In this episode of Beyond Rockets, Clark Dunn sits down with Matt Curtis, founder of Matt Curtis Real Estate and leader of Alabama’s #1 real estate team for the past six years. From his beginnings as ...Show More
8) Episode 259: Painting the Rocket City– the Art of City-Sized Murals with Jessie Andrews
Huntsville muralist Jessie Andrews returns to Beyond Rockets with a four-year update that’s hard to miss—literally. From her chandelier in “Chandelier Alley” behind 106 Jefferson, to Good Fortune at M...Show More
9) Episode 258: Cocktails, Creativity, and Community with Method Mixology
In this episode of Beyond Rockets, host Clark Dunn sits down with Matt Herring and Jason Cunningham, two of the three co-founders of Method Mixology—a Huntsville-based venture blending hospitality, ed...Show More
10) Episode 257: Building a Social Club for Young Professionals with Altos Mensa
In this episode, we sit down with Dylan Cavaliere and Ryan Saunders of Altos Mensa, a social club designed to connect and inspire young professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives in Huntsville and be...Show More