Business Alabama Staff
Auburn University Hires Development VP in Restructure
Auburn University is combining its offices of alumni affairs, development, and communications and marketing, and they’ve hired a senior vice president to lead it.
John...
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United announces new leaders
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United Inc. has appointed four executives to leadership roles within the bottling company. Each will be based at the company’s Birmingham...
Advent International Invests in RxBenefits
Advent International, a global private equity investor, has recapitalized RxBenefits, the first and only technology-enabled pharmacy benefits optimizer, and values the Birmingham-based company at...
Callahan Eye Opens Trussville Clinic
UAB Callahan Eye Hospital is opening an additional location in Trussville, with eye care available there beginning on Jan. 19.
The new site is at...
Teledyne Brown Engineering lands $18M contract
Teledyne Brown Engineering Inc. has been awarded an $18 million contract from Northrop Grumman to manufacture four additional Surface-to-Surface Missile Module units for the...
UA Business LEAD Prepares Students for the Workforce
UA Business LEAD, a professional development program preparing students for the workforce, is entering its second year at the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College...
Auburn Student Civil Engineering Group Turns 100
Auburn’s student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers is celebrating a milestone in 2021 — it turns 100 years old.
The chapter was...
Mike Slive Foundation Funds Prostate Cancer Research
Birmingham-based Mike Slive Foundation has awarded six grants to help fund research into prostate cancer, two of them to researchers at the University of...
Dynetics Hits Milestone on Quest to make NASA Human Landing
Huntsville-based Dynetics has submitted its proposal for Option A for a human landing system for NASA’s Artemis Program. Dynetics has also completed its continuation...
EDPA Names VP of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Miller Girvin has been hired as executive vice president of innovation and entrepreneurship at the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama.
Girvin previously served as chief...