Demonstrated Community Commitment Birmingham, Alabama Phillip McWane joined McWane, Inc., a global manufacturing company focused on delivering clean drinking water around the world, in 1980
James B. Boone, Jr., grew up in Tuscaloosa during interesting and tumultuous times, both in the newspaper business and in the civic life of the
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President | The Coca-Cola Company
Investment Executive, Real Estate Developer, Civic Leader, Philanthropist
People-first Champion Anniston, Alabama G. Thomas “Tom” Hough is the retired Americas vice chair of Ernst & Young LLP. Based in New York, he served
Carl E. Jones, Jr. graduated from The University of Alabama in 1962 with a degree in finance and two job offers. He chose to take
William Eugene (Gene) Davenport served for 30 years as an officer of Russell Lands, Inc., the last thirteen of which were as President and Chief
Founder of Gulf Lumber Company, Business Leader, Humanitarian, Patron of Medical Research.
For John A. Caddell, the old saying that “what goes around, comes around” has a special meaning. John A. Caddell, 82, of Montgomery, was President
Donald James retired as CEO of Vulcan Materials in 2014 and as Chairman in 2015, after eighteen years in those leadership roles. During his time,
An ancient Chinese proverb says, “One generation plants the trees, another gets the shade.” Early in life, Donald Campbell Brabston learned to plant trees of
Newspaper Editor and Publisher; Alabama’s “Business Governor”; Insurance Executive
John J. McMahon, Jr. of Birmingham, has been the chairman of two companies in his career, both of which received global recognition for their performances.
Some people are born leaders. Col. William Tandy Barrett was one of those. He was a military leader, a leader in the laundry business, and
In 1943, Heman Drummond obtained a bank loan of $300 to buy new equipment for his Walker County coal mine. He secured the loan with
“Destined to be a banker.” Richard E. Anthony, 66, was born in Troy, Ala., and from the beginning, he was destined to be a banker.
When Ernest Going Williams was selected to receive The University of Alabama’s Distinguished Alumni Award, The Tuscaloosa News, in a congratulatory editorial, said Williams “joins
