Corey Clements is superintendent of education for the Chilton County schools, a role he has held since 2023. Prior to that, Clements served as principal at Thorsby School in Chilton County for six years. He served as a board member at the Butterfly Bridge Child Advocacy Center in Clanton. Clements is an Auburn University graduate with a master’s degree from the University of Montevallo.
Robin Gray is a retired math teacher and a co-owner of Peach Park in Clanton. Gray is serving her second term as president of the Chilton County Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Clanton Industrial Development Board. She also is active with the Chilton County YMCA, the Alabama Farm-City Committee and a national agriculture committee. Last year, Gray founded Chilton Women of Impact and Chilton County Republican Women. Gray earned undergraduate and graduate degrees at Auburn University at Montgomery.
Sheila Hall, a lifelong Chilton County resident, has served three terms as councilwoman for Maplesville. A graduate of Wallace State Community College, Hall began her nursing career at Clanton Hospital and has worked for the Chilton County Health Department, served as director of nursing for Hatley Health Care and worked for FMC Dialysis Clanton. She is facility administrator for DaVita Dialysis in Prattville and Wetumpka.
Elizabeth “Liz” Huntley practices law at Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC in Birmingham. Professional honors include membership in The National Black Lawyers Top 100, the Mid-South Super Lawyers list and selection as a Birmingham Law Fellow and Alabama Law Fellow. Huntley is president and co-founder of Hope Institute, an organization that helps schools build a culture of character for their students. She serves on the Clanton Industrial Development Board and the United Way of Central Alabama board. Huntley earned her undergraduate degree from Auburn University, where she is a member of the board of trustees, and her law degree from the University of Alabama School of Law, where she serves on the Law School Foundation board of governors.
Ashley Kitchens is associate dean of transfer, general education and enrollment services at Jefferson State Community College’s Chilton-Clanton Campus. She earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Montevallo and a master’s degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Kitchens is vice president of the Alabama Literary Alliance and a member of the Chilton County Chamber of Commerce board, the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby County advisory board and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Area 4 board. She also is a volunteer fitness instructor for Jemison Library’s Community Program and a Distinguished Young Women of Chilton County essay judge.
Zoe Lockhart is a real estate agent with EXIT Realty serving Chilton County and the surrounding areas. In 2026, Lockhart was named the Birmingham Association of Realtors’ Rookie of the Year. Prior to entering real estate, she worked for the Chilton County Chamber of Commerce and several local businesses. Lockhart, who holds an associate degree, works to support local businesses, promote community growth and showcase the opportunities available throughout Chilton County.
Jeffrey Price, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician with more than 30 years of experience serving patients in Clanton. Price was elected mayor of Clanton in 2025 after serving as city councilman from 2008 to 2020 and contributing to various local boards. He currently serves on the boards of the Chilton County YMCA and Liberty Christian Academy. Price is a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
This article appears in the August 2026 issue of Business Alabama.
