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Judges REENIE COLLINS Reenie Collins served as Executive Director of the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) from 2013 until January 2022. During her nearly decade-long tenure, she increased membership by 40% to almost 3,000 musicians while expanding services to include comprehensive healthcare navigation, wellness initiatives, and enhanced medical, dental, vision, and hearing programs.

A native Austinite with deep connections to the local music scene, Reenie formed strategic partnerships with healthcare providers and community organizations. Her leadership transformed HAAM into a model for music nonprofits nationwide, with cities like Nashville, Seattle, and Chicago seeking her guidance to establish similar programs. Under her direction, HAAM received multiple nonprofit and community excellence awards, cementing its reputation as an essential pillar supporting Austin's identity as the Live Music Capital of the World.

CAROLYN SCHWARZ Carolyn Schwarz is a mission-driven leader who has worked in leadership roles at non-profit organizations for over 30 years. She currently serves as Associate Director for US West Chapters at Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc. In this role, Carolyn supports 33 local RMHC Chapters to steward operational excellence in all aspects of non-profit management, program development, board governance and more. Prior to this role, Carolyn served for ten years as the CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas leading the Chapter through significant growth. Before joining RMHC, Carolyn served as Founding Executive Director of Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) where she helped create a first-of-its-kind non-profit to provide access to affordable healthcare to Austin’s low-income, uninsured working musicians.

Carolyn has a Master of Social Work degree from UC Berkeley and lives in Austin, Texas with her husband, two children and their three rescue dogs.

MILES BLOXSON Miles Bloxson is a media producer, host, and creator dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices and empowering the next generation of storytellers. An Austin native and University of Texas alum, Miles is the force behind Miles to Mogul, a lifestyle brand and podcast focused on ambition, authenticity, and impact. She’s also a producer and host at KUT and KUTX, where she cohosts the Edward R. Murrow award-winning podcast Pause/Play and produces Black Austin Matters.

KELSEY WILSON Local Austinite Kelsey Wilson, (also known as Sir Woman) is the co-founder of Austin's own Wild Child and member of super group Glorietta. She has been recording and touring music all over the world for the last 15+ years and released ten studio albums so far.

Emcees TREVOR SCOTT Trevor Scott is an Austin television personality and host of the CBS Austin morning program ‘We Are Austin.’ You can catch him on TV every weekday morning highlighting the people, stories, and organizations that make central Texas such a special place to call home.

He has a passion for storytelling and big love for Austin’s robust music community. Each and every Monday on his show, Trevor hosts a local band or musician during his Music Monday series benefiting HAAM. He is actively involved in many of Austin’s other non-profit efforts, and is always looking for opportunities to engage with the community in positive, productive ways. He lives here in Austin with his husband and two rescue pups, Julie and Dot.

QUITA CULPEPPER Quita Culpepper is the 6 and 10pm anchor at KVUE in Austin, Texas. Quita is one of Austin’s most celebrated and trusted TV journalists. With more than 25 years of experience, Quita has met everyone from the President of the United States to the man who works behind the counter at her favorite resturant.

VIP Performance by DJ CHORIZO FUNK Texas born and raised, DJ Chorizo Funk, is one of the premiere sound selectors in the lone star state. He’s a four-time Best of Austin winner, the 2022 winner for the Austin Chronicle’s readers poll for Best DJ, and the 2020 & 2023 Austin Music Award winner for best DJ. In addition he was the in-stadium DJ for Austin FC’s inaugural 2021 season at Q2 stadium. Inspired by his deep passion for music and technical skill behind the turntables, Chorizo Funk guarantees a soulful experience for music lovers and dancers alike.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 CORPORATE BATTLE OF THE BANDS COMMITTEE Meredith Cranch - Cirrus Logic Tamra Jones - H-E-B Ty Mitchell - SXSW Laura V Johnson - PNC Bank Stephen Jeffrey - PNC Bank Beth Krueger - ABC Home and Commercial Mallory Wells - Ouro Mike Ruscio - Ouro

Kelly Hyten - Ascension Seton Nikelle Meade - Husch Blackwell Caitlyn Macaluso - FVF Law Tim Taylor - Jackson Walker LLP Rikki Hardy - The Trail Conservancy Summer Schott - Schlotzsky’s Megan Davis - LatticeWorks

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THANK YOU TO OUR PICK-A-PICK & AUCTION DONORS PNC Bank ACL Live at the Moody Theater Flix Brewhouse Poke-Poke Alexa MGMT Four Seasons Hotel Austin Red River Rising/Moody Center ATX Alotten Franklin BBQ Resound Presents Amy’s Ice Creams Ganas Mate Round Rock Amp Angel’s Icehouse Georgie’s RXFit Anna Kraft Fine Art Gibson Gives Schlotzsky's ATX Backline Gibson Street Bar SharpeVision ATX Event Systems Graphic Guitar Guys Sign Bar Austin Bat Fest Guero’s Taco Bar Sir Woman Austin Film Festival Hai Hospitality SoHo House Austin Film Society Darcy & Rick Hardy Soundwaves Art Foundation Alissa “AB” Bassana imogene + willie Spokesman Coffee Basecamp Terlingua Jack Allen’s Kitchen Star Bar Bill Tavis Jason Rhode l Lauren and Stephen Jeffrey Stephen F. Austin Hotel Birds Barbershop JewBoy Burgers Still Austin Whiskey Co. Blanton Museum of Art Julius Wellness Strait Music Brane Audio Kendra Scott Joshua Stringer Breakaway Records KUT/KUTX Tacodeli Brown Distributing Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Tecovas Bullock Texas State History Museum Lake Street Dive Tejas Tonic Bunkhouse Group Lala’s Little Nugget Temple Canyon C3 Presents Lala’s South Pole Tetractys New Music Cain & Abel’s Launderette Texas Craft Brewer’s Guild Judy and Patrick Cantilo Lavaca Street Bar Domain Circuit of the Americas Lavaca Street Downtown Texas Science & Natural History Museum Tiff’s Treats Dive Bar Lavaca Street South Lamar Tito's Handmade Vodka Dulce Vida Tequila Live Nation Toadie’s Dumont’s Down Low Luck Presents Troublemaker Studios Eastside Kings Foundation Mad Hippie Umlauf Sculpture Garden Eldorado Cafe Mean Eyed Cat University of Texas Press End of an Ear Mean Eyed Cat Driftwood Waterloo Audiology Everclear Meanwhile Brewing Co. FBR Mgmnt Waterloo Media Midnight Cowboy Feels So Good Waterloo Records & Video Museum of Ice Cream The Field House Yellowcase Guitarist Old Gregg Brewing Company Your Biker Gang Fleet Feet Onnit Gym

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HAAM PEARL SOCIETY The Pearl Society is an outlet for music lovers to plug into Austin’s legendary music scene, while backing HAAM’s life-saving healthcare programs. Pearl Society members make an annual financial contribution of $1,000 or more to HAAM and gain exclusive access to industry events and concerts through the year, including access to Ray Benson’s Annual Birthday Bash and the Corporate Battle of the Bands VIP Pre-Party, which includes backstage tours of ACL Live at the Moody Theater.

To learn more about HAAM’s Pearl Society and how to get involved, please contact Ally Keeper at ally@myhaam.org or visit myhaam.org/Pearl-Society

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Ouro’s own Mag Stripes have lit up the HAAM Corporate Battle of the Bands stage since 2017, earning crowd-favorite status and multiple awards along the way. Their standout performances have brought home titles such as Best Stage Performance (2017), Fan Favorite (2019), and Song of the Year (2022) for their soulful cover of The Black Pumas’ “Colors.” Now entering their seventh year, the band is back with a powerhouse set inspired by the iconic film Back to the Future.

The Mag Stripes reflect the vibrant diversity of the Ouro team, with members representing departments across the company: Chris Blackburn (keyboard & vocals) and Natasha Bridell (vocals) – Retail Santiago Rodriguez (drums) and Olibeti Moultry (vocals) – Operation Rudy Spencer (guitar) – Project Management Mike Ruscio (bass) – Finance Tracy Dove (saxophone) – Human Resources Ashley Spellings (vocals) – Customer Care Get ready for another unforgettable performance from The Mag Stripes!

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At Ouro, we believe it is important to be a leader not just in our industry but also in the communities where our customers and employees live and work. It is our privilege to give back, raise awareness, make connections, empower people and serve however, whenever and as much as we can.

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At PNC, we’re like the roadies who set up your gear, so your gig goes off without a hitch. Providing sound financial advice so you can rock on with confidence.

But tonight, we’re taking the stage as a proud supporter of the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) with our band, The C Notes. And we’re ready to shred.

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THANK YOU TO OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS NIKELLE MEADE - BOARD CHAIR - PARTNER, HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP BECKY ARREAGA - FOUNDER, MAKE EXPERIENCE GROUP, INC. LAUREN BAKER - VICE PRESIDENT OF ACADEMIC INTEGRATION & CHIEF OF STAFF, ASCENSION EMMETT BELIVEAU - IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR - CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, C3 PRESENTS RAY BENSON - MUSICIAN, ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL R. BRUCE CALLAHAN - VICE CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, NFP STEPHANIE BERGARA - SECRETARY - PROGRAMMING & EVENTS MANAGER, WATERLOO GREENWAY PATRICK CANTILO - PARTNER, CANTILO & BENNETT, LLP CLIFFORD CHIU - SENIOR ADVISOR & EXTERNAL CORPORATE DIRECTOR, VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS – AUSTIN SORIYA ESTES, AUD - CONSULTANT, COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER JULIE FITCH - BOARD CHAIR ELECT - COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER JOSHUA GINDELE - CELLIST/PROFESSOR, MIRÓ QUARTET/UT AUSTIN DÉNISE GRODE - CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER, CIRRUS LOGIC STEPHEN JEFFREY – TREASURER - AUSTIN MARKET LEADER - PNC PRIVATE BANK JOHN T. KUNZ - PRESIDENT/OWNER, WATERLOO RECORDS & VIDEO INC. LUIS PATINO - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AUSTIN PBS TIM TAYLOR - PARTNER, JACKSON WALKER LLP JOHN TRUBE - PRINCIPAL- PRIVATE REAL ESTATE, TRUBE CORPORATION RICHARD TOPFER - EMERITUS - MANAGING DIRECTOR, CASTLETOP CAPITAL DIANA RESNIK - EMERITUS - PRINCIPAL, RESNIK CONSULTING EDWARD SAFADY – EMERITUS - PRESIDENT, PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC.

SAVE THE DATE! SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

Winner of ‘Most Creative Event’ at the 2024-2025 Austin Music Awards HAAM Day 2025, powered by PNC & SXSW is more than just HAAM's largest and most important fundraiser of the year, it’s also Central Texas’ largest one day music festival!

250+ performances, 105+ venues, 300+ local musicians!

On HAAM Day, music lovers will hear live music bouncing off the walls of grocery stores, restaurants, shops, rooftops, in parks, iconic live music venues and more, in an effort to raise awareness and critical funds for HAAM. Most performances are free, open to the public & family-friendly! HAAM Day will also feature prominently on area TV, radio, digital & print and will again this year feature a mobile-friendly, interactive event map, making it easy to plan your HAAM Day…and night!

INTERESTED IN JOINING AS A SPONSOR? Visit www.myhaam.org for more information or email Leilani Perry at leilani@myhaam.org.

For 20 Years...

HAAM has provided access to affordable healthcare for greater Austin’s low-income, working musicians, with a focus on prevention and wellness.

Since our founding in 2005, HAAM has been a lifeline for the musicians who power the Live Music Capital of the World. We've transformed the landscape of healthcare for our musicians in partnership with a community-minded network of providers and supporters.