Leadership Alabama

Montgomery Retreat
October 2022  

Speakers (In order of appearance)

• Delbert Madison – ServisFirst Bank, LA Board Member, LA Class XXXI
• Melissa Morrissette – LLB&B Real Estate, LA Board Chair, LA Class XXI
• Thomas Rains – The Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute
• The Honorable Myron Thompson – Federal Judge 
• The Honorable Keith Watkins – Federal Judge, LA Class XXI
• The Honorable Teresa Pulliam – Circuit Judge, LA Class XXX
• Bennet Wright – AL Sentencing Commission, LA Board Member, LA Class XXIX  
• Dr. Ed Bridges – AL Department of Archives & History, emeritus, LA Class XIII   
• Chuck Holmes – AL Humanities Alliance, LA Board Member, LA Class XXX
• The Honorable Tommy Battle – Mayor of Huntsville, LA Class XXIII
• The Honorable Frank Brocato – Mayor of Hoover, LA Class XXXII
• The Honorable Corey Hill – Mayor of Douglas, LA Class XXXII
• The Honorable Jim McCamy – Mayor of Scottsboro, LA Class XXXII  
• The Honorable Steven Reed – Mayor of Montgomery, LA Class XXVIII
• The Honorable Randall Woodfin – Mayor of Birmingham, LA Class XXVI
• The Honorable Kay Ivey – Governor of Alabama, LA Class XI
• Sallye Longshore – AL Department of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention, LA Class XXVI
• Ryan Hankins – Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama, LA Class XXVIII
• Greg Canfield – AL Department of Commerce
• Alex Flachsbart -Opportunity Alabama, ALI Class III

Venues

• The Judge Frank M. Johnson Federal Courthouse Complex
• Alabama State House
• RSA Plaza Terrace
• The Legacy Museum

Mobile Retreat
January 2023

Speakers (In order of appearance)

• Stephanie Bryan – Poarch Band of Creek Indians, LA Board Member, LA Class XXVIII
• Melissa Morrissette – LLB&B Real Estate, LA Board Chair, LA Class XXI
• The Honorable Sandy Stimpson – Mayor of Mobile, LA Class II
• Karlos Finley – Africatown Redevelopment Corporation, LA Class XXIII
• David Clark – Visit Mobile, LA Class XXIII
• Darron Patterson – Clotilda Descendants Association
• Daryl Taylor – Airbus Alabama, LA Class XXX
• Stephanie Prescott – Airbus Alabama, LA Class XXXII
• Bettsie Norton – Airbus Alabama, ALI Class IV
• Michelle Hurdle – Flight Works Alabama/Airbus Alabama
• Rusty Murdaugh – AUSTAL USA, LA Class XXXII
• Tim Gothard – Alabama Wildlife Federation, LA Class XXVII
• Wiley Blankenship – Coastal Alabama Partnership, LA Class XXVIII
• Dr. John Valentine – Dauphin Island Sea Lab, LA Class XXIII
• Richard Stimpson – Leavell Investment Management, LA Class XXX
• Bestor Ward – Ward Properties, LA Class XXXI
• Chris Blankenship – AL Dept of Conservation and Natural Resources, LA Class XXXI  
• Chuck Holmes – AL Humanities Alliance, LA Board Member, LA Class XXX
• John Driscoll – Alabama State Port Authority

Venues

• Atmore – The Poarch Band of Creek Indians
• Regions Bank Executive Board Room
• Airbus
• Flight Works Alabama
• Austal USA
• 5 Rivers – Alabama’s Delta Resource Center
• Gulf Quest Maritime Museum
• Alabama State Port

Huntsville Retreat
March 2023  

Speakers (In order of appearance)

• The Honorable Tommy Battle – Mayor of Huntsville, LA Class XXIII
• David Nast – United Community Bank, LA Board Member, LA Class XX
• COL Brian Cozine – Redstone Arsenal
• Diana King – NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, retired
• Kristen Pepper – NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
• Jody Singer – NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, LA Board Member, LA Class XXVIII
• Lee Marshall – Kids to Love, LA Class XXIX
• The Honorable Steve Marshall – Alabama Attorney General, LA Class XXVI
• Rene Cummings – Mazda Toyota
• The Honorable Paul Finley – Mayor of Madison, LA Class XXIX
• Chris Hernandez Kinney – BOCAR
• Jonathan Pettus – Dynetics, LA Class XXXII
• Phil Clayton – TriRivers Waterway Development Association, LA Class XXXII
• Dr. Neil Lamb – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, LA Class XXIX
• Danny Windham – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotech., LA Board Member, LA Class XXIII
• Kelly East – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology

Venues

• Redstone Arsenal/Marshall Space Flight Center
• Kids to Love
• Dynetics
• HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology

Birmingham Retreat
May 2023  

Speakers (In order of appearance)

• The Honorable Randall Woodfin – Mayor of Birmingham, LA Class XXVI
• Dawn Bulgarella – UAB Health System, LA Class XXXI
• Dr. Jayme Locke – Professor & Director, Division of Transplantation, UAB
• David Silverstein – The Five Stone Group, LA Board Member, LA Class XXVI
• Dr. John Dorsey – Project Horseshoe Farm, LA Class XXI
• Melissa Morrissette – LLB&B Real Estate, LA Board Chair, LA Class XXI
• Joe Ayers – Woodlawn United
• Dr. Robert Record – Christ Health Center/Woodlawn
• Mashonda Taylor – Woodlawn United, ALI Class I
• Trey Echols – Highlands Associates, LA Class XXXI
• T. Marie King – Jones Valley Teaching Farm
• Dr. Tommy Bice – i3 Academy, LA Class XXIII
• Dr. Mike Daria – Tuscaloosa City Schools, LA Class XXXI
• Mark Dixon – A+ Education Partnership
• Dr. Michael Douglas – Decatur City Schools, LA Class XXXI
• Dr. Jim Purcell – AL Commission on Higher Education, LA Class XXIX
• Chuck Holmes – Alabama Humanities Alliance, LA Board Member, LA Class XXX
• Dave Wood – Wood Fruitticher Grocery Company, LA Class XXX

Venues

• Wallace Tumor Institute, UAB
• Alabama Holocaust Education Center
• The Birmingham Dream Center, Woodlawn
• Jones Valley Teaching Farm