November 1, 2024
JOHNSTOWN, PA – The National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) announced October 17 that Jamie White, previously the Director of Program Development for NCDMM, has been hired as the new Senior Director of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and […]
November 1, 2024
Anglin Reichmann Armstrong is pleased to announce that Jessica Cassiday has been promoted to Department Head of the Client Accounting & Advisory Services (CAAS) department, effective September 16, 2024. Jessica joined the firm in 2015 starting her journey as a […]
November 1, 2024
Anglin Reichmann Armstrong is pleased to announce that Martina Langford has been promoted to Director of Workflow, effective August 1, 2024. Martina joined the firm in 2019 and has worked in public accounting since 2016. Her background includes serving as […]
November 1, 2024
Mary Seldon Luther arrived at Brasfield & Gorrie not a moment too soon for the company’s expanding presence in Huntsville. After growing up in Birmingham, she stayed close to home and earned a marketing degree with a real estate specialization […]
November 1, 2024
Calhoun Community College is excited to announce the appointment of Melissa Creasy as its new Director of Financial Aid. Bringing with her over 24 years of extensive experience in financial aid and higher education, Melissa is a seasoned professional with […]
November 1, 2024
Calhoun Community College is proud to announce the appointment of Kassie Mathis as the new Vice President of Student Services, effective October 1. With over 17 years of experience in higher education, Mathis has dedicated her career to supporting student […]
November 1, 2024
Carter Express, Inc. is thrilled to recognize Lori Green for her recent achievements since starting her career with Carter in March of 2024. Ms. Green brings 6+ years of transportation experience to the Rocket City after moving from Chattanooga, Tennessee […]
November 1, 2024
Carter Express, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Ashon King to fill the Yard Operations Manager role at its Huntsville, Alabama crossdock where he leads the compliance of over 100 OEM shipments per day destined for Canada, Mexico and […]
November 1, 2024
DCS Corporation’s Berardino “Dino” Parisi has been promoted to Vehicle Protection and Combat Support Branch Manager. With more than 35 years of experience, Dino is well versed in Avionic and Consumer Electronics system design of Displays, Flight Controls, Heads-Up Displays, […]
November 1, 2024
DCS Corporation’s Ashley Rabin, and her team, were awarded best paper at the 2024 Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics conference for the paper: “Using Multi-Modal Physiological Markers and Latent States to Understand Team Performance and Collaboration (A. Rabin, C. Neubauer, […]
November 1, 2024
DCS Corporation announces the promotion of Thomas Spink to Branch Manager of the LAV and Combat Support Branch within the Army and Marine Corps Sector. Thomas brings more than 20 years of experience in systems engineering, requirements, project management, and […]
November 1, 2024
DCS Corporation happily announces Chris White as its new Vice President and Division Manager of the Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Division within the Air and Space Technology Sector. With 12 years’ experience as an Intelligence Analyst, Chris joined DCS in […]
November 1, 2024
Dentons Sirote announces that Benjamin Strong has joined the firm as an Associate in the Tax division of the Huntsville office. Strong obtained his JD from the University of Nebraska College of Law, where he was an active member of […]
November 1, 2024
Carneil Wilson of Dentons Sirote has been selected as a 2024-2027 Loretta Collins Argrett Fellow, a high honor awarded by the American Bar Association Section of Taxation. The Loretta Collins Argrett Fellowship aims to create a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable Tax […]
November 1, 2024
Dentons Sirote announces that Ryder Winborn has joined the firm as an Associate in the Tax division of the Huntsville office. Winborn earned his JD from The University of Alabama School of Law, where he also completed an LLM in […]
November 1, 2024
Drake State Community and Technical College is excited to introduce Ira D. Jones, Jr, PhD as the new Director of Workforce Development. Ira is a retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent serving over 21 years with his final eight years serving […]
November 1, 2024
Carrie Ann Myers joins Drake State Community and Technical College as the Associate Dean of Instruction with over 25 years of experience in education and industry. She and her family relocated to north Alabama 16 years ago from south Florida. […]
November 1, 2024
Drake State Community and Technical College is proud to announce Lesley Shotts, EdD, has been named the Dean of Institutional Effectiveness, Grants, and Research / Title III Administrator. Dr. Shotts has over 19 years of experience at Drake State working […]
November 1, 2024
Daylan Woodall joins Drake State Community and Technical College as the Success Coach / Dual Enrollment Coordinator. Daylan holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication from Huntingdon College and a Master of Divinity and a Master’s Degree in Christian Education from […]
November 1, 2024
From the very first meeting, it was clear that Jordan Cruse would be a determined and dependable staff member. She arrived for her interview on a cold, sleety day in January 2024, and just two days later, she welcomed beautiful […]
November 1, 2024
Daniel Colon is the Business Development Specialist of Alabama at Family Savings Credit Union, where he plays a vital role in connecting the credit union with the community and expanding its corporate partnerships. He coordinates and attends a variety of […]
November 1, 2024
The Food Bank of North Alabama is thrilled to announce the promotion of Kelly Nicholas to Agency Relations Coordinator. Kelly joined the Food Bank in December 2023 as the Agency Relations Assistant and quickly became an integral part of both the organization […]
November 1, 2024
The Food Bank of North Alabama is excited to announce that Abbey Rothfeldt has been promoted to Development Coordinator. Abbey joined the Food Bank’s development team in the beginning of 2024 and has made an immediate impact on the Food […]
November 1, 2024
Freedom Real Estate and Capital (Freedom) announced on October 15 that Lee Holland, Vice President, Development & Construction, has been promoted to President effective immediately. In this role, Holland will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the company, including […]
November 1, 2024
Good Company Cafe is delighted to announce Julia Cherry’s promotion to Director of Hospitality. Julia has spent the past two years as an integral part of the Cafe’s Front of House operations, in addition to catering, social media management, and […]
November 1, 2024
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has announced Florencia Behn, PhD, as its new Vice President for Research Administration and Development. She will begin her new role on November 1, 2024. Dr. Behn will lead the development and oversight of all research […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Botanical Garden is proud to announce that Traci Bruce, Garden Educator, was awarded the Project Learning Tree Outstanding Educator of the Year for the state of Alabama. Project Learning Tree recognizes the effort of educators for their commitment to […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Botanical Garden is excited to take time to celebrate Rebecca Turk’s recent certification as an Executive Business Scholar in Nonprofit Management from the Kellogg School of Management from Northwestern University. Rebecca is the Vice President of Learning and Public […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Botanical Garden is pleased to announce and welcome Ashley Weems as the new Vice President of Finance and Operations. Ashley is a native 4th generation to Huntsville who earned her JD from Birmingham School of Law and an accounting […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville College Preparatory School is proud to recognize Mrs. Kathleen Pate for her continued dedication to teaching and inspiring our scholars. Since January 2022, Mrs. Pate has devoted her time and expertise to furthering the education of the 3rd and […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is thrilled to welcome Travis Cummings with the Madison City Schools Board of Education to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. This group of community leaders furthers HHF’s mission of providing lifesaving technology and meaningful programs that improve […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is thrilled to welcome Dr. Jack Gleason, Oncologist at Alliance Cancer Care, to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. This group of community leaders furthers HHF’s mission of providing lifesaving technology and meaningful programs that improve patient lives at […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is thrilled to welcome Chad Odell, Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager at Bank of America, to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. This group of community leaders furthers HHF’s mission of providing lifesaving technology and meaningful programs that […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is thrilled to welcome Donna Palumbo, Civic Volunteer, to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. This group of community leaders furthers HHF’s mission of providing lifesaving technology and meaningful programs that improve patient lives at not-for-profit Huntsville Hospital. To […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is thrilled to welcome Lynn Troy, President of Troy 7, Inc., to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. This group of community leaders furthers HHF’s mission of providing lifesaving technology and meaningful programs that improve patient lives at not-for-profit […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is thrilled to welcome Megan Zingarelli, City Attorney of the City of Madison, to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. This group of community leaders furthers HHF’s mission of providing lifesaving technology and meaningful programs that improve patient […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is proud to announce that Holly Higginbotham has been added to the team as Employee Relations Officer. In this role, Holly oversees all employee donor programs and works as the liaison between HHF and our Madison County […]
November 1, 2024
Huntsville Hospital Foundation is proud to announce the promotion of Kristi Kelly to Director of Grants. Kristi is responsible for managing Private Foundation grants for programs and services funded by the Foundation. Learn more about how Kristi’s work impacts Huntsville […]
November 1, 2024
The Huntsville Museum of Art Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Beverly Charlene “Charlie” Bonner as the new Chairman of the Museum Board of the City of Huntsville. Bonner has been a dedicated supporter of the […]
November 1, 2024
The Huntsville Museum of Art welcomes Ina Wilson Smith, Ed. D. as a new museum board member. Dr. Smith is a lifelong resident of Huntsville and an active volunteer in the community. Her goal is to assist wherever possible to […]
November 1, 2024
The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber would like to recognize Diana Baccus, our Director of Event Management, for earning her Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) designation from the Events Industry Council in October. The CMP credential is recognized globally as the badge of […]
November 1, 2024
The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber welcomes Staci Sellers as our new Director of Governance Support & Special Projects. In her role, Staci serves as Executive Assistant for Chamber President and CEO Chip Cherry. She coordinates board meetings as well as special […]
November 1, 2024
The Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau announces that Erica Bradford will transition to the role of Tourism Sales Manager starting on October 1. Bradford has worked for six years in Convention Sales as the Government, Military Reunion, Multi-cultural and Fraternal […]
November 1, 2024
Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation’s (INTUITIVE®) Co-Founder and CEO Emeritus, Rey Almodóvar, P.E., accepted the John W. Dixon Award at the Association of the United States Army’s (AUSA) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. on Monday, October 14, 2024. The John […]
November 1, 2024
The Limestone County Economic Development Association proudly announces that Blake Williams recently completed the Intensive Economic Development Training Course, a two-week course presented by Auburn University’s Government & Economic Development Institute (GEDI). This year, Auburn University proudly celebrates the 40th […]
November 1, 2024
MAD Security is thrilled to announce the addition of Gabby Cook as Accounting Specialist. Gabby brings a powerhouse combination of business administration expertise, client communication finesse, and financial management acumen that will elevate MAD Security’s financial operations to new heights. […]
November 1, 2024
MAD Security is thrilled to announce the promotion of Jaclyn Jones to Governance, Risk, and Compliance Lead. Jaclyn’s rise through the ranks has been nothing short of extraordinary. With over eight years of technical expertise in cybersecurity and a relentless […]
November 1, 2024
MAD Security is thrilled to announce Nathalia Tilghman as a rising star and the newest SOC Tier 1 Analyst. Nathalia’s journey is one to watch: With a freshly minted Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors […]
November 1, 2024
Mauldin & Jenkins has appointed Sherrie Hodges, CPA, as a new partner in the firm’s Huntsville, Alabama office. With over 30 years of professional experience in public accounting, she is a key member of the Private Client Services practice. Sherrie […]
November 1, 2024
Merit Bank is proud to recognize Griffin Boehme as Credit Analyst for its team. His eagerness and sharp attention to detail have proven him to be a great addition to the bank. Griffin is a recent graduate from Auburn University […]
November 1, 2024
Merit Bank is proud to announce Project Management Intern, Cecelia Szopa. She joined the team earlier this year and has already played a huge role in planning several projects and events, implementing procedures for the new headquarters and led an […]
November 1, 2024
Merit Bank is thrilled to recognize the recent addition of Olivia Word to the Risk Management Team as Risk Management Specialist. Olivia has quickly proven herself as a tremendous asset to Merit through her initial role in Deposit Operations and […]
November 1, 2024
Allison Chappell, a dedicated real estate broker with NextHome Kel Mitchell, has been serving the Huntsville community and beyond as a full-time realtor since 2008. With over 15 years of experience, Allison has a deep understanding of the local market, […]
November 1, 2024
Nola | Van Peursem Architects is excited to announce Laura Trenkle has been named Principal Architect. She is widely recognized for her expertise in managing higher education, municipal, and other public works projects. Her reputation precedes her for building professional relationships […]
November 1, 2024
Nola | Van Peursem Architects is excited to announce Katelyn Wasser has been named Principal Architect. Katelyn began working in architecture in 2011, inspired by her mother, a residential designer, who taught her that imagination can become reality with a good […]
November 1, 2024
HUNTSVILLE, AL, October 2024 – The North Alabama International Trade Association (NAITA) is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Anne Burkett, has been elected to serve as the 2024-25 Chair of the National Association of District Export Councils (NADEC). […]
November 1, 2024
Rebecca Walker-Jones, Managing Broker of OLD Inc. Business Brokers, is pleased to announce that she has moved her corporate offices to Huntsville. Originally from the UK, and living for the past 15 years in Auburn, Rebecca has been selling businesses […]
November 1, 2024
Nate Townsend, Director of Business Operations at Outpost Technologies, brings extensive expertise in business administration, logistics management, and employee relations to drive organizational success. With his experience and a military background, Nate has played a pivotal role in optimizing operational […]
November 1, 2024
Planetworks Architecture is excited to announce the expansion of its architecture practice into the Huntsville region, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth. Jedidiah Weeks will serve as Managing Director of the new Huntsville office. With over 20 years […]
November 1, 2024
Rocket City HR Consulting recently announced the promotion of Alicia Shelley to Chief Operating Officer where she directs daily business operations for the team. Rocket City HR Consulting is a veteran- and woman-owned full-service HR consulting firm comprised of nationally […]
November 1, 2024
Seabrook Solutions is proud to announce the promotion of Jessica Summers to Human Resources Manager. Jessica brings expertise in HR management, with a strong focus on HR policies, employee engagement, benefits, and employee relations. Before stepping into this role, Jessica […]
November 1, 2024
Sentar, Inc. is proud to recognize Shannon Lasseter, Executive Director of Civil Space and recent addition to the Huntsville team. A proud native of Huntsville, Shannon brings a wealth of experience to the team with nearly 30 years of growth […]
November 1, 2024
St. John Paul II Catholic High School is excited to announce the addition of Tania Yee as the school’s new Development Director. Tania joins JPII with more than 20 years of experience in strategic development, quality management, employee coaching, customer […]
November 1, 2024
Stretch Zone is proud to recognize Connor McDarris, the lead practitioner at its Hampton Cove location. Since joining us in May 2022, Connor has completed an impressive 3,358 stretches, building a dedicated clientele who appreciate his deep knowledge of the […]
November 1, 2024
Turner Construction Company is proud to announce the appointment of Christy Ambrose to the role of Financial Manager in its Huntsville office. In her new role, she will lead the business unit’s finance, accounting, and cost departments and serve as […]
November 1, 2024
Crystal Lucas, Operations Manager for Turner Construction Company in Huntsville, has been named to the 3rd Executive Leadership Class for Momentum Huntsville, which connects female leaders from across Alabama industries and provides curriculum to help them reach their potential. The […]
November 1, 2024
Wilson Lumber, a leading dealer in the lumber and building materials industry, is pleased to announce that BJ Balentine has been promoted to Commercial Market Manager. BJ has previously managed the company’s Outside Sales Team and Production Sales Team with […]
November 1, 2024
Wilson Lumber, a leading dealer in the lumber and building materials industry, is pleased to announce that Matt Steves has been promoted to Residential Market Manager. Matt will lead the Outside Sales Team, Account Managers, and the Inside Sales Team. […]
November 1, 2024
Zac Jackson has stepped into the role of Director of Property and Supply Chain Management for Yulista’s Manufacturing, Integration, Modification [MIM] group. In this role, Zac will lead a newly formed Directorate that combines the company’s Supply Chain Management and […]
November 1, 2024
Yulista is thrilled to welcome Elizabeth Sparks to the Base Operations Group as she steps into her new role as Director of Logistics Support Services. Liz has been an integral part of the Yulista team since 2008, where she previously served […]
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