Speaker Friday, August 12, 2022

After working in the Insurance profession for over 35 years Eddie retired in April 2019. He is also a licensed auctioneer and real estate agent. Eddie and his wife, Stephanie, married in July 1977 and live on their family farm in Culleoka. They have two sons, and four grandchildren. Eddie is a Deacon at his church, served as President of the Columbia National Little League, President of the Central High School Band Boosters, and President of the Culleoka Community for Performing Arts. He also coached baseball for almost 40 years and was named a Tennessee Colonel in September 2018. Eddie enjoys woodworking, photography, and travel. He and his wife have visited all 50 states. He enjoys spending time with his grandchildren, Lilly, Warner, Knox, and Caroline. Eddie joined Columbia Breakfast Rotary in September of 2010. He is a multi-level Paul Harris Fellow, a Paul Harris Society Member, and Polio Plus Society Member. His wife, Stephanie is also a Paul Harris Fellow and they are Bequest Society members, as well as Major Donors. Eddie served on the Breakfast Rotary Board of Directors 2011-2014, served as President of his club 2014-2015, his club elected him as Rotarian of the Year in 2015. Eddie is the Chairman of The Community Fund Board for his club. He is an RLI graduate and completed the 6760 Grad School. Eddie served as RLI facilitator, and PETS facilitator. Eddie attended Zone 30 Emerging Leaders in 2017. He served as Assistant Governor 2016-2018 and Assistant Governor Coordinator 2018-2020. Eddie is a part of the Visioning team. He was a table captain for the 2020 Million Dollar Dinner for District 6760. In September 2019, Eddie was elected to serve as District Governor 2022-2023.
Our Current (And Past) Speaker Schedule
Recent and Future Speakers
1/3/25 | Sarah Martino — Nashville Adult Literacy | |
1/10/25 | No Meeting | |
1/17/25 | Justin Ploof — Mull-It Office 365 Tools | |
1/24/25 | Scott Ramsey, CEO Nashville Sports Council | |
1/31/25 | Dr Sean Kelly, Infectious Disease Physician at VUMC — Dr Sean Kelly, Infectious Disease Physician at VUMC | |
2/7/25 | RalphShultz, CEO Nashville Chamber — Stories of Nashville’s Growth, an Insider’s Perspective | |
2/14/25 | Norm Fox, Founder/Owner Donut Den — Interview of the Iconic Green Hills Donut Shop Founder Norm Fox | |
2/21/25 | Steve Perrigo, VP, Sales & Marketing, Allsup — Status of the Social Security Funds |