Columbia partner Mason Hogue will speak at the 2019 Growth Summit, an event for South Carolina leaders looking to grow themselves and their businesses. All ticket sales for the summit will be donated to Transitions homeless shelter.

Marcus Lattimore, former running back at the University of South Carolina, will headline the event, speaking on leadership and overcoming adversity. Hogue will speak on cloud computing. Other topics covered by speakers will include:

• Growth hacking
• Bootstrapping vs. raising funds
• Technology leaders panel
• How to create an awesome place to work
• Legal, accounting, and marketing workshops

Hogue co-heads the Firm's Technology and Procurement Industry Group. As a business attorney, Hogue's practice focuses on serving as outside general counsel to growth companies. Nelson Mullins is a sponsor of the Growth Summit.