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Join a community of visionaries dedicated to making a difference while achieving unparalleled success
Empowering entrepreneurs and service-based professionals to compete, excel, and thrive together.
A curated environment for established professionals dedicated to high-level economic growth and civic leadership.
About RISE
RISE, we continue to grow, we have evolved a bit to meet the needs of the growing RISE audience. We host entrepreneurs, innovators, and small business owners across a wide variety of industries; we have corporate community sponsors to help ensure we have coffee at each meeting! We focus on strategic connections and elevated leadership insights. Providing a curated environment for established professionals dedicated to high-level economic growth and civic leadership.
As national, regional, and local attention is turning to innovation and entrepreneurship, RISE's place in the North Alabama entrepreneurial ecosystem looks solid!
We are more than a community
We bring together driven entrepreneurs and professionals who share a mission to serve their customers and their communities with excellence.
Compete with Confidence
Gain the strategies and insights needed to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with your toughest competitors.
Connect with Purpose
Build relationships with like-minded professionals who understand your passion for service.
Grow with Support
Tap into a network that celebrates your wins, lifts you up in challenges, and helps you stay focused on your mission.
Upcoming RISE Event
Fri. July 17, 2026 - 8:00 AM | Gigaparts Event Center
Topic: From Founder to Executive: Leadership Strategies for Scaling
Amy Gandy
Amy, a graduate of Mississippi State University, has lived in Huntsville for over 30 years. Her passion for the community began through volunteer work with Huntsville City Schools and the Junior League of Huntsville, where she later served as President. She went on to build a career in Development and Community Relations and now serves as Program Manager for Momentum Leaders, supporting women in developing their leadership skills. Amy remains active in the community and enjoys traveling, theatre, and time with her husband, three children, and grandson.
