Programs

Leadership Alabama Current Class

Class XXXV  ~  2025 – 2026

Leroy Abrahams

Leroy Abrahams

Class XXXV EVP, Head of Community Engagement Regions Bank Birmingham
Jennifer Adams

Jennifer Adams

Class XXXV VP Public Affairs, Communications & Marketing Auburn University Auburn University
Stephen Allen

Stephen Allen

Class XXXV President Williams Blackstock Architects Birmingham
Ron Anders

Ron Anders

Class XXXV Mayor City of Auburn Auburn
Stephen Armstrong

Stephen Armstrong

Class XXXV Executive Vice President O'Neal Industries Birmingham
Frank Barger

Frank Barger

Class XXXV Judge of Probate Madison County AL Huntsville
Leon Barkan

Leon Barkan

Class XXXV President & COO Volkert, Inc. Mobile
Jason Barnett

Jason Barnett

Class XXXV Superintendent Guntersville City Schools Guntersville
Melanie Bridgeforth

Melanie Bridgeforth

Class XXXV Founder & President Bridgeforth Birmingham
Wesley Britt

Wesley Britt

Class XXXV Partner Fine & Geddie Montgomery
Christopher Busby

Christopher Busby

Class XXXV Executive Director Chambers County Development Authority Lanett
Penny Camp

Penny Camp

Class XXXV EVP / Chief People Officer Bank Independent Florence
Jon Carfagno

Jon Carfagno

Class XXXV Executive Director Mobile Museum of Art Mobile
Robert Carnegie

Robert Carnegie

Class XXXV President & CEO Florence-Lauderdale CVB Florence
Clinton Carter

Clinton Carter

Class XXXV Chief Financial Officer Huntsville Hospital Health System Huntsville
Rochelle Conley

Rochelle Conley

Class XXXV General Counsel Alabama A&M University Normal
Nathan Cox

Nathan Cox

Class XXXV Chairman 68 Ventures Daphne
Anthony Davidson

Anthony Davidson

Class XXXV Superintendent Jackson County School District Hollywood
Nathaniel Drummond

Nathaniel Drummond

Class XXXV Chief Commercial Officer Drummond Company, Inc. Birmingham
James Dunklin IV

James Dunklin IV

Class XXXV Executive Regional President First Citizens Bank Greenville
Joe Dunsmore

Joe Dunsmore

Class XXXV Chief Information Officer / SVP Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama Birmingham
Kendall Dunson

Kendall Dunson

Class XXXV Attorney Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, PC Montgomery
Tod Etheredge

Tod Etheredge

Class XXXV Montgomery Market President Trustmark Bank Montgomery
Christie Finley

Christie Finley

Class XXXV Chief Executive Officer Leadership Greater Huntsville Huntsville
Darlene Gallien

Darlene Gallien

Class XXXV Managing Principal RAM Firm / DC Finance Management, LLC Birmingham
Arnab Ghosal

Arnab Ghosal

Class XXXV VP, Transformation + Connectivity Alabama Power Company Birmingham
Stephen Gidiere

Stephen Gidiere

Class XXXV Partner Balch & Bingham, LLP Birmingham
Jheovanny Gomez

Jheovanny Gomez

Class XXXV Restaurant Owner / Philanthropist Jalapenos Mexican Grill Tuscaloosa
Lori Goodson

Lori Goodson

Class XXXV Alabama Managing Partner Ernst & Young, LLP Birmingham
Edgar Hauser III

Edgar Hauser III

Class XXXV Regional President Brasfield & Gorrie Birmingham
Jeffery Helms

Jeffery Helms

Class XXXV Director of Communications & Public Relations Alabama Farmers Federation & ALFA Insurance Montgomery
Thecla Hinkebein

Thecla Hinkebein

Class XXXV Communications Director Airbus Mobile
Jimmy Hodges

Jimmy Hodges

Class XXXV President Calhoun Community College Decatur
Anna Hovey

Anna Hovey

Class XXXV President & CEO Auburn Chamber of Commerce Auburn
Laura Huckabee-Jennings

Laura Huckabee-Jennings

Class XXXV Chief Executive Officer Transcend, the Fearless Company Huntsville
Caryn Hughes

Caryn Hughes

Class XXXV Montgomery Market President / EVP ServisFirst Bank Montgomery
Warner Huh

Warner Huh

Class XXXV Professor & Chair UAB OBGYN UAB Heersink School of Medicine Birmingham
Valerie James

Valerie James

Class XXXV Chief Strategy Officer VisionSpot Enterprises Mobile
LaFreeda Jordan

LaFreeda Jordan

Class XXXV Chief of External Affairs University of Alabama Huntsville Huntsville
Katrina Keefer

Katrina Keefer

Class XXXV President and CEO DCH Health System Tuscaloosa
Wes Kelley

Wes Kelley

Class XXXV President and CEO Huntsville Utilities Huntsville
Brad Kimbro

Brad Kimbro

Class XXXV Chief Executive Officer Wiregrass Electric Cooperative Hartford
Wrenn Landers

Wrenn Landers

Class XXXV VP- Deputy of Network Uniti Fiber Mobile
Melody Lee

Melody Lee

Class XXXV Executive Director Grow Southeast Alabama Dothan
Porcia Love

Porcia Love

Class XXXV Physician/Founder River Region Dermatology & Laser, P.C. Montgomery
Terri Lovell

Terri Lovell

Executive Director Alabama State Bar Montgomery
Tyler Lowe

Tyler Lowe

Class XXXV Director, Business Development Vulcan Materials Company Birmingham
Mal McGhee

Mal McGhee

Class XXXV Executive Vice President PCI Federal Services Atmore
Jimmy Morris Jr.

Jimmy Morris Jr.

Class XXXV Chief Executive Officer Morris Builders, LLC Prattville
Alex Morton

Alex Morton

Class XXXV EVP & Birmingham Market President First Horizon Bank Birmingham
Yolanda Page

Yolanda Page

Class XXXV President Stillman College Tuscaloosa
Ashby Pate

Ashby Pate

Class XXXV Partner/Attorney Lightfoot, Franklin, and White Birmingham
William Perkins

William Perkins

Class XXXV Executive Director Alabama Board of Medical Examiners Montgomery
Barbara Pugh

Barbara Pugh

Class XXXV SVP & Chief Accounting Officer Protective Life Corporation Mountain Brook
Aimee Risser

Aimee Risser

Class XXXV President & CEO Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Gulf Coast Mobile
Luckett Robinson II

Luckett Robinson II

Class XXXV VP/General Counsel Overseas Hardwood Company, Inc. Mobile
Alicia Ryan

Alicia Ryan

Class XXXV Chief Executive Officer LSINC Corporation Huntsville
Christopher Seibert

Christopher Seibert

Class XXXV Advisor/Councilman Raymond James/City of Athens Athens
Todd Shackett

Todd Shackett

Class XXXV President Southern Union State Community College Opelika
Roderick Sheppard

Roderick Sheppard

Class XXXV Deputy Superintendent Florence City Schools Florence
Lisa Silver

Lisa Silver

Class XXXV President Publishers' Warehouse/EBSCO Company Alabaster
Jody Singleton

Jody Singleton

Class XXXV CPA/Mayor Jody M. Singleton CPA/City of Headland Headland
Tad Snider

Tad Snider

Class XXXV Executive Director & CEO BJCC Birmingham
Terry Sparks

Terry Sparks

Class XXXV Alabama Managing Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Birmingham
Chris Strickland

Chris Strickland

Class XXXV President, Dunn University Dunn Companies Birmingham
Margaret Sullivan

Margaret Sullivan

Class XXXV VP Development & Alumni Relations University of South Alabama Mobile
Pratt Thomas

Pratt Thomas

Class XXXV President Merrill P. Thomas Co, Inc. Mobile
Reginald Torbor

Reginald Torbor

Class XXXV President Pylon Building Group Birmingham
Jason Walker

Jason Walker

Class XXXV President Pate Landscape Company, Inc. Montgomery
Cade Warner

Cade Warner

Class XXXV President & CEO The Westervelt Company Tuscaloosa
Taylor Williams

Taylor Williams

Class XXXV VP External Affairs PowerSouth Energy Montgomery
Heather Wilson

Heather Wilson

Class XXXV Southern States Director United Launch Alliance Decatur
Carla Woodall

Carla Woodall

Class XXXV Houston County Circuit Clerk State of Alabama Courts Dothan
Gerald E. Wooten III

Gerald E. Wooten III

Class XXXV President & CFO HomTex, Inc. Cullman
Justin Wright

Justin Wright

Class XXXV EVP/Chief Financial Officer Great Southern Wood Abbeville

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