Events · Recap · Signature event
PowerPlay Summit 2025
A night of connection, opportunity, and transformation with a panel of Wiregrass business leaders.

The PowerPlay Summit 2025 was more than just an event it was an experience that brought together entrepreneurs, creatives, and community leaders under one roof for an evening filled with connection, inspiration, and growth.
Hosted by visionary Lynette De Jesus, the summit served as a dynamic platform for:
- Collaboration across industries
- Powerful conversations that sparked change
- Actionable insights to drive business and personal growth
An Atmosphere of Energy and Purpose
From the moment guests stepped into the venue, the energy was undeniable a buzz of anticipation and a shared determination to make bold moves.
The evening featured a lineup of distinguished panelists:
Tech Tony
“Tech Strategist | Digital Innovator | Data Evangelist”
Helping brands unlock growth through online intelligence.
Van Dracko Powell
“Creative Entrepreneur | Entertainment Curator | Space Visionary”
Empowering creatives with immersive experiences and bold ideas.
Vimal Patel
“Business Builder | Hotel & Franchise Expert”
Turning hospitality into a platform for leadership.
Stephen Holland
“Government Partner | Economic Connector”
Building bridges between policy and progress.
Jerry Coleman
“Banking Leader | Financial Strategist | Community Builder”
Driving access and economic empowerment through finance.
Jorge De Jesus
“Construction Leader | Founder, JNB Services”
Transforming communities with skilled craftsmanship and a clear vision.
4Creative
“Visual Architects | Promo Powerhouse for WTVY News4”
Telling Wiregrass stories with color, movement, and meaning.
Networking That Builds Futures
One of the most powerful elements of the night was the authentic networking. Guests were not just attendees they were active participants making genuine connections that could turn into long-term collaborations.
Attendees left with:
- New business relationships
- Fresh motivation to pursue their goals
- A clearer vision for their next steps
Spotlighting Local Businesses & Collaborators
The summit also highlighted local businesses and was made possible by the dedication of our collaborators:
- Team On Cam Photography – Capturing unforgettable moments
- B&B Social Media Marketing – Driving engagement and visibility
- Secured Events – Ensuring flawless event execution
These partnerships helped us bring the PowerPlay Summit vision to life.