Charlie Ingram
Big Data Cuts Across Alabama
In the world of mining Big Data, Stephen Brossette is among those who struck gold.
Brossette immersed himself in data in the mid-1990s when he...
Where Rockets are Born
There are different ways to say what United Launch Alliance’s 864 employees in Decatur do every day. Some might say that they use aluminum...
Hack This!
Jim Simon was a U.S. Army intelligence officer, career CIA analyst and partner in Microsoft before starting his own cyber security consulting firm named...
Verizon Wireless: Communications Switch
A spotless labyrinth of cables and rows of housed circuitry, Verizon Wireless’ new Alabama switching center supports the company’s new 4G LTE network, which...
Alfa Insurance Loses Customers
Shortly after killer tornadoes ravaged Alabama in April 2011, Montgomery-based Alfa Insurance announced it would not renew more than 70, 000 property insurance policies...
Martin Aids in Landmark Restoration for Wynfrey & Galleria
“The extensive retail mix offered here is unparalleled with any of our competitors, ” says mall manager Thomas Martin. “I have an overwhelming sense...
Serial Local Bank Builder
ServisFirst Bank President and CEO Tom Broughton seems nonchalant as he fields questions about goals and strategic planning. “We’ve never had goals … but...
Insurance Agents about the Impact of Weather Events
Ask commercial insurance agents along Alabama’s Gulf Coast about the impact of catastrophic weather events, and you’ll hear repeated references to “before Katrina” and...
Businesses that Help
Whether they realize it or not, many businesses — even big, healthy ones — reach a point where they could stand some help from...
America's Corner Market
Members of the Petroleum & Convenience Marketers of Alabama (P&CMA) operate in every part of the state, and economic activity here would...