July 30, 2025
Opening Remarks
Brad Edwards
Chief Executive Officer
NFL Alumni Association
NFL Alumni Association
Carrie Angell, EdD, MPAff
President and CEO
Better Business Bureau serving the Heart of Texas and
BBB Foundation for Better Business
Speakers
Paul Fitzpatrick
Associate Administrator
Office of Entrepreneurial Development
Small Business Administration
Timothy Baylor
Former Defensive Back
Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Colts
Founder and President, JADT Development Group
Real Estate Developer
Owner of 11 McDonald’s Franchises
LeRoy Butler
Former All-Pro, Pro Bowl Safety, Green Bay Packers Member, Pro Football Hall of Fame
Owner, Leap Vodka
Michael Griffin
Former All-Pro, Pro Bowl Safety, Tennessee Titans
Co-Owner of Gigi’s Cupcakes in Austin, TX
with Former NFL Player Brian Orakpo and Bryan Hinson
Brad Hopkins
(Moderator)
Former All-Pro, Pro Bowl Offensive Tackle, Houston Oilers and Tennessee Titans
Former All-Pro, Pro Bowl Offensive Tackle, Houston Oilers and Tennessee Titans