▁Film ▁Commission ▁and ▁a ▁Prom ax ▁executive ▁member . ▁He ▁served ▁on ▁the ▁Prom ax ▁Board ▁of ▁Direct ors ▁between ▁ 2 0 1 5 - 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁Slo an ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁regular ▁speaker ▁and ▁panel ist ▁who ▁has ▁appeared ▁at ▁T ED x , ▁Prom ax ▁and ▁NAT PE ▁events , ▁among ▁others . ▁His ▁most ▁recent ▁appearance ▁was ▁a ▁T ED x ▁talk ▁he ▁delivered ▁April ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁at ▁T ED x ▁Young Circ le P ark ▁called ▁" From ▁a ▁R ipp le ▁to ▁a ▁W ave " ▁about ▁his ▁h urr icane ▁relief ▁efforts ▁for ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁ ▁Slo an ▁grew ▁up ▁in ▁Norman , ▁Oklahoma . ▁His ▁father ▁was ▁a ▁political ▁science ▁professor ▁with ▁a ▁special ty ▁in ▁anti - ter ror ism ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Oklahoma ▁and ▁was ▁involved ▁in ▁Mur rah ▁Building ▁Bomb ing ▁Memorial . ▁His ▁mother ▁was ▁an ▁actress ▁and ▁artist . ▁ ▁On ▁April ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Slo an ’ s ▁oldest ▁son , ▁Cal der , ▁was ▁elect roc uted ▁by ▁a ▁fault ily ▁w ired ▁pool ▁light ▁in ▁the ▁family ’ s ▁sw imming ▁pool . ▁To ▁honor ▁him ▁and ▁raise ▁aw aren ess ▁for ▁pool ▁safety , ▁Slo an ▁founded ▁The ▁Cal der ▁Jacob ▁Slo an ▁Leg acy ▁Fund , ▁which ▁benefits ▁Cal der ’ s ▁school , ▁Lehr man ▁Community ▁Day ▁School . ▁Additionally ,