Alabama Business Leaders
How it Works: Local Food Farming
An insurance executive transforms himself into a small farmer —a locally sourced food entrepreneur.
Top Women in Alabama Media 2019
Twenty-five women in media — whose jobs range from online news site editor to newspaper to TV and radio to marketing executive — were...
Harvest Roots Moves Down from the Mountains
Locally sourced food startup Harvest Roots began like a moonshiner, fermenting in the mountains. Down from Mentone to Birmingham, it brings a growing line of products, led by its home brewed kombucha.
Space Entrepreneur Lands a Load of Air Force Contracts
The fourth quarter of 2019 has been good for space entrepreneur Jay Skylus, the CEO of Huntsville headquartered Aevum Inc., whose primary target is...
Maker of Places
The tracks of developer Cathy Sloss Jones run straight to the heart of downtown Birmingham and a long line of places rediscovered.
State’s Bioscience Sector Has New Leadership
For the first time in its history, Alabama’s lead bioscience organization — BIO Alabama — has hired an executive director to bolster and promote...
Meet the 2019 Class of AGC 40 Under 40
Get to know 40 individuals who demonstrate an incredibly high level of leadership, professional excellence and commitment to the construction industry throughout the state of Alabama.
Stakelum Takes Lead at Landmark Park, Dothan
Dothan native Laura Stakelum, who grew up loving every trip to Landmark Park, has been named its executive director.
Angelia Walker’s Surprise Opportunity Led to Three Decades with NASA
A surprise call from NASA in 1987 changed Angelia Walker’s life. The Phenix City native was starting her first semester at Columbia Theological Seminary...
Meet the Man Behind the Summer Classics Brand
Descendant of an Alabama textile magnate, Bew White created his own empire of fabric and furniture design — Summer Classics, a rapidly growing leader in distinctive, high-end outdoor furniture.