HUNTSVILLE, ALA.- Hall B. Bryant III, Partner with the law firm of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP (BABC), has joined the Board of Directors of Bryant Bank.

“We are very excited to have Hall join our Board and give us representation from the Huntsville and North Alabama areas of the State. He is a highly accomplished lawyer, respected business professional and community leader, and his personal and business qualities align well with our company,” said Scott Phelps, Secretary of the Board.

Hall B. Bryant III

Paul Bryant, Jr., Chairman of the Board stated, “We view the bank as a family business, one that is tightly connected to the communities it serves throughout the State. The friendship with Hall and his family that has developed over the past 10 years in Huntsville convinced us that he would be an outstanding person to represent our family, the Board, and the company for many years to come.”

Bryant, who is 50 years old, has practiced law with BABC since 1992. During his tenure at BABC, Bryant has served in many management positions at the firm, including as a member of BABC’s Board and Managing Partner of the Huntsville office.

Bryant concentrates his law practice in the areas of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, securities law, corporate finance and general corporate advice, ranging from small locally-owned businesses to large multi-nationals. He works with a variety of clients in a broad range of industries, including banking, high technology, government contracting, agricultural, biotechnology, manufacturing, retail and distribution.

Bryant graduated in 1992 with a B.A., magna cum laude, in Business-Finance from Birmingham-Southern College, and was elected into membership of Phi Beta Kappa. He received his law degree from Vanderbilt University School of Law in 1992, where he was elected into the Order of the Coif.

Bryant has been actively involved in many aspects of the Huntsville community and, among others, has previously served on the Board of Trustees of Randolph School, the Board of Directors of the Huntsville Rotary Club Foundation and the Board of Directors of the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville. He is a graduate of Leadership Huntsville/Madison, Class 10.

“I share in the excitement of Hall joining our Bank Board. I have known Hall for 30 years and have worked with him on numerous business and community matters over that period of time. He has been a good friend, and will be a real asset to our Board, our company and our efforts to continue our growth in the Huntsville/Madison County area,” said Ken Watson, Huntsville Market President.

Hall is married to Mem Bryant, and has four children, Hall Blake (21), Margaret (17), Betsy (16) and Evans (14).

Bryant Bank opened in 2005 and is headquartered in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The bank serves as a bank of the community, for the community, in the Huntsville, Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and Baldwin County markets with 15 branches. Bryant Bankers work tirelessly to help Alabamians build confidence for a bright future. Through easy and convenient banking solutions and unbeatable service, customers experience legendary results. Bryant Bank currently employs 230 employees. For more information, visit BryantBank.com. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.