
C. Caldwell Marks
Overlooking Birmingham is a statue of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and forge. As a young boy, Charles Caldwell Marks used to climb through

Overlooking Birmingham is a statue of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and forge. As a young boy, Charles Caldwell Marks used to climb through

Wallace D. Malone Jr. was born into the banking business. And he has made the most of it. Malone basically built SouthTrust Corporation, which he

A Legacy Framed in Timber Abbeville, Alabama While in law school, Jimmy Rane mediated a dispute over his father-in-law’s estate, which led to him taking

Mark Smith vividly recalls the day he shook the hand of Dr. Wernher Von Braun, the German scientist who served as director of NASA’s Marshall

Internationally-known builder and Entrepreneur; Statesman; Patron of the Arts; Philanthropist

William C. Hulsey is a University of Alabama alumnus and holds an honorary doctorate of law from Birmingham Southern. He is the former CEO and

Ray Jones’ life’s work has grown straight up from the soil, with roots deep in the land where he was raised. Raymond B. Jones, Sr.

John Alexander Williamson, by his own admission, was a risk-taker, a characteristic which, as he wrote in his book, “would stand me in good stead

Beverly Clarkson Phifer is the chief executive officer of Phifer Incorporated, a family-owned business founded in Tuscaloosa in 1952 by her father, Reese Phifer. Phifer

Chemical Industrialist, International Businessman, Corporate Executive

Maurice Louis Salmon was a prominent attorney born in Mobile, Alabama. He attended The University of Alabama School of Commerce and Business before entering the

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,

William J. Cabaniss, Jr. has had successful careers in business, public service, and community affairs, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic. Ambassador

The cornerstone of Randall Publishing is a recognition program for scholars, Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. But the publishing company founded

Distinguished Publishing Company Executive; Advocate of Educational and Economic Growth in the South; Exemplary Citizen

John Holman Watson knows a good investment when he sees one. He’s built his life and career around an uncanny ability to recognize good deals

Former Chief Executive Officer of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited

Prominent in ice manufacturing and coal mining industries, businessman, civic leader, philanthropist.
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