Past Speakers
FFBC members enjoy breakfast and a speaker during our monthly gatherings. Breakfast begins promptly at 7:00am. Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are at Hoyt Sherman Place. To view upcoming speakers, click here.
Hoyt Sherman Place (Web site)
1501 Woodland Avenue
Des Moines,IA 50309
December 7, 2018
Rev. Debbie Griffin,
Downtown Disciples Church
November 2, 2018
Cindy Axne,
US House Candidate
October 5, 2018
Samuel Brinton,
Head of Advocacy & Government Affairs for The Trevor Project
September 7, 2018
Brad Clark ,
Executive Director of Gill Foundation
August 3, 2018
Teree Caldwell-Johnson ,
Board Chair, Des Moines Public Schools
July 6, 2018
Tom Vilsac ,
Democrat, 40th Governor of Iowa from 1999 to 2007 and former United States Secretary of Agriculture.
June 1, 2018
Nate Monson,
Executive Director of Iowa Safe Schools
May 4, 2018
Keith Snow,
CEO of the personal data “mining” firm, B2E Data Marketing, Inc.
April 6, 2018
Sergeant Paul Parizek,
Public Information Officer for the Des Moines Police Department.
March 2, 2018
Ann Selzer,
founder of Selzer and Associates, a polling firm.
February 2, 2018
Carol Hunter,
Executive Editor for the Des Moines Register.
January 5, 2018
Matt McCoy,
Incumbent Democratic Iowa State Senator from the 21st District.