Shipt names new CEO
Kamau Witherspoon, who has experience at companies such as UnitedHealthcare, Yum! Brands and Target, has been named CEO of Birmingham-based Shipt effective March 1.
BBA chooses 21 for new Supplier Scale program
The Birmingham Business Alliance has chosen 21 small businesses for its Supplier Scale program, which will prepare those companies to do business with some of the region’s largest employers.
Encompass Health to spin off home health and hospice business
The home health and hospice business will be rebranded as Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, an independent, public company.
Gardendale’s $30 million Easterwood Apartment construction complete
Dobbins Group and Capstone Building Corp. partner on the $30 million, 204-unit apartment complex that features amenities like a saltwater pool.
HarbisonWalker International to invest $25 million in its Fairfield plant
HarbisonWalker International will invest $25 million in its Fairfield plant, converting it into a manufacturing, service and distribution hub.
Burr & Forman promotes four to partner in Birmingham
Burr & Forman LLP has promoted four attorneys to partner in the Birmingham office, including James Roberts.
Selwyn Vickers takes helm of UAB Health System
Dr. Selwyn Vickers has assumed the role of CEO of both the UAB Health System and the UAB/Ascension St. Vincent’s Alliance.
Thrive acquires Birmingham’s InCare
NextGen managed services provider Thrive, based in Foxborough, Massachusetts, has acquired Birmingham-based InCare Technologies.
“The acquisition provides Thrive with a strong regional provider in the...
Coosa Valley Electric Cooperative promotes Jon Cullimore to CEO
Longtime Coosa Valley Electric Cooperative CEO Leland Fuller retires after 38 years. Jon Cullimore (left) promoted to lead the utility.
Alabama One emerges back from the brink
Six years ago, Alabama One Credit Union was embroiled in turmoil and legal problems. This year, it was named by Forbes as one of the best in Alabama.