ABIDE & LEAD LUNCH
WITH BOBBY MASON
October 20th, 2026
Highlands College
Join us this October to hear from Forbes author Bobby Mason, founder and CEO of SPOC Energy, as he shares how building a strong team culture helped shape his company’s success. Gain practical insights on creating a culture where people and businesses thrive.
Bobby Mason | Founder & CEO, SPOC Energy
Bobby Mason is founder and CEO of SPOC Energy, a company that designs and manufactures advanced power conversion and motor control automation. With more than 45 years of industry and leadership experience, he has built a reputation for combining innovation, business growth, and a strong people-first culture.
Known for creating SPOC’s Lift Up™️ culture, Bobby believes that great companies are built by investing in people, fostering strong relationships, and empowering teams to succeed. Under his leadership, SPOC has earned recognition for both its growth and workplace culture while continuing to evolve and expand its impact in the energy industry.
At a Glance
Founder and CEO, SPOC Energy
45+ years of leadership and industry experience
Champion of culture-driven leadership and innovation
Forbes Books Author, Tuesday in Trussville
Co-creator and host, Tender Rednecks
Frequent speaker on leadership, culture, and organizational growth
Leadership Philosophy: Powered by People. Driven by Purpose.
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Directions:Highlands College
3660 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
After turning off Highway 280 onto Grandview Parkway, follow the road up to Highlands College; the fountain will be on your right. Follow the road up the hill to the Guard Shack where you will receive a parking pass. You are welcome to park on any level of the parking deck. Once you are parked, descend to the first floor and walk across the green to the main entrance of Highlands College (behind the fountain and under the HC torch icon). Please check in at the Security Desk for your guest pass.
You’ll enter the main entrance of the college (the one with the fountain out front) and turn left to the event space, and be greeted by a team member.