

Network Night @ the Hub
Free event at Co Create Innovation Hub! We're hosting our 2026 kickoff night called 'Network Night @theHub — a night designed around connection, collaboration, and creating real relationships right here downtown.
We are looking forward to having Andy Mcneil share with us!
Andy is a long-time investor and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience building and scaling businesses across environmental services, recycling, and industrial operations.
He is the founder of Denali Water Solutions, launched in 2014, which has grown into the 22nd largest company in Arkansas with nearly $1 billion in annual revenue and is the largest recycler of food waste in the United States.
Andy is an operating partner with Firmament, a $2 billion AUM mid-market private equity firm that provides debt and equity capital to small- and medium-sized businesses, working closely with owners and management teams to support long-term, sustainable growth.
He serves as an adjunct professor of entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas Fayetteville, where he teaches on acquisition, growth, and operator-led investing.
Andy is the founder and host of the Free Arkansas podcast, which explores entrepreneurship, economic policy, and ideas shaping Arkansas’s future.
Attendance is free so come early!!