Since his arrival as general manager of the Tennessee Titans in January, 2016, Jon Robinson has overseen one of the more dramatic off-season’s in recent franchise history as the team traded for RB DeMarco Murray from the Philadelphia Eagles; jumped into free agency, signing WR Rishard Matthews, C Ben Jones, S Rashad Johnson, CB Brice Read More »

Colonel Michael Manning is program manager of Infantry Weapons Systems, for Marine Corps Systems Command. Manning is the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal with two gold stars and combat V, the Purple Heart Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with gold star, the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal and Read More »

Milt Capps is editor and publisher of VentureNashville.com and other titles, and is a former reporter for Mergermarket (then a property of The Financial Times Group), former senior vice president of United Press International (UPI), former chief of Vanderbilt University News & Public Affairs, and a member of the National Press Club since 1985. He lived in Read More »

Milton Johnson is chairman and chief executive officer of HCA, as well as the incoming chairman of the board of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce. As the Chamber’s Partnership 2020 begins the implementation of a new five year strategy to promote economic development in Middle Tennessee, he’ll look at the industry sectors driving our Read More »

Long time Rotarian, Torry Johnson, who retired last year after 27 years as Nashville’s District Attorney, will interview his friend and deputy prosecutor, Tom Thurman, about his career.  General Thurman, who is nicknamed “The Thurmanator”, has prosecuted some of Nashville’s most famous cases: the Marcia Trimble murder case, serial killer Paul Dennis Reid, Perry March Read More »

Marcus Whitney, Co-Owner of Nashville FC, will share the momentum that soccer has had in America over the last 25 years, and why Nashville is now primed to be home of a professional franchise. Marcus Whitney is also Co-Founder & President of Jumpstart Foundry, an early stage healthcare innovation fund. In addition, he is the founder and CEO Read More »

A future Nashville park that will go next to the Casa Azafrán community center on Nolensville Pike is now the beneficiary of the largest single financial contribution ever awarded by The Rotary Club of Nashville over its 102-year history. The Rotary Club of Nashville on Monday announced a $100,000 grant that will go to support Read More »

Happy 4th of July! See you Monday, July 11.

Join us as we pass the gavel from Theresa Carl to Janet Miller. We will also announce the recipients of FootPrint Fund grants. Don’t miss this important meeting as we close out the Rotary year and begin a new one!

The shape we give to our city, in turn, shapes us. The form that Americans began to give to their cities and suburbs in the years following World War II has molded an increasingly underactive, overweight population subject to a variety of preventable diseases, as well as an environment with degraded air and water quality. Shaping Read More »