We hosted Athletic director and head football coach of Troy University, and met Distinguished young women of pike county

Troy University’s Athletic Director Brent Jones and Troy University’s Head Football

Coach Jon Summerall spoke at Rotary Club of Troy. They spoke about the incoming season and current athletic activities in the university.

Distinguished Young Women of Pike County visited our club.

From left to right: Troy University’s Athletic Director Brent Jones, Club President John Dew, and Troy University’s Head Football Coach Jon Summerall
Distinguished young women of Pike County

(USMC) Former Commander of the Marine One  Helicopter branch, Lt. Col. Ken Faircloth, spoke at the Troy Rotary Club

Lt. Col. Ken Faircloth, (USMC) Former Commander of the Marine One  Helicopter branch, spoke at the Troy Rotary Club on July 12, 2022.   He spoke about his experience serving POTUS and challenges that accompany the job.

Lt. Col. Faircloth is shown with Rotarian Rick Smith who hosted the club meeting at the Troy Country Club.

Cybersecurity expert talks about ongoing cyber threats

Matt Walker, cyber security consultant gave a presentation on cyber threats and how our community can protect against it.

 Club President John Dew with Cybersecurity Consultant
Matt Walker and Rotarian James Smith

Matt has served for more than 20 years in multiple positions in Cyber Security and Education, ranging from director of the Network Training Center and a curriculum lead/senior instructor for Cisco Networking Academy on Ramstein AB, Germany, to instructor supervisor and senior instructor at Dynetics, Inc., in Huntsville, Alabama, providing on-site certification-awarding classes for (ISC)2, Cisco, and CompTIA. He has written and contributed to numerous technical training books for NASA, Air Education and Training Command, the U.S. Air Force, and commercially with the McGraw Hill CEH All In One and continues to train and write certification and college-level IT and IA security courses. He is currently advising NASA on security operations improvement for their Consolidated Network Operations Center and teaches classes at Troy University.

We are thankful for him coming and speaking to our community