In this episode of Made in Mississippi, host Tanner Bennett talks with Jennifer Hopping, the Regional Excutive Director for the American Heart Association. Jennifer discusses the work of the American Heart Association in Mississippi, highlighting key initiatives including programs and policy changes aimed at improving heart health across the state. She shares experiences from her 16-year tenure with the organization and tells a poignant story about one heart-transplant recipient's journey. Find out about upcoming events, how volunteers can get involved, and ways in which the AHA is using their resources to effect change and save lives.

This week on the Made In Mississippi Podcast, I interview Cynthia Sutton, President of the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce, Main Street, and Visitors Bureau. Cynthia talks about the beautiful and booming town of Ocean Springs, why the community is excited to work with Made In Mississippi, and why it's Important to have an active chamber of commerce/Main Street Organization that communities support!

Made in Mississippi is proud to announce that Tanner Bennett will be our new host for our podcast.  He has actively travelled the state and met so many entrepreneurs and community leaders. In todays podcast, Shelly Janous interviews Tanner to talk about his journey, his personal and professional growth, and exciting new adventures for 2024.