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2002

Charles C. Anderson

In its first year of operation in 1917, Anderson News Company had sales of about $2,000. Today the four companies that grew from that small

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1994

M. Louis Salmon

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

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1974

Benjamin Russell

Benjamin Russell, 1876-1931, founder of Russell Manufacturing Company, public servant, and civic benefactor, organizer of the first Alabama State Chamber of Commerce.

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2009

Thomas E. Jernigan

The life of Thomas E. Jernigan was the proverbial American Dream. From humble beginnings in rural Alabama, Jernigan grew to become successful in every endeavor

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2023

James W. Rane 

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

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2018

Don James

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,

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2010

Sidney McDonald

Sidney McDonald has been a major force in bringing the people of Alabama and the Southeast the latest technologies in telecommunications. Born in Springville, Ala.,

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2015

Alma Gates Scroggins

In high school, Alma Gates Scroggins’ father thought she was too tenderhearted to fulfill her ambition of becoming a social worker. Believing she wouldn’t be

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2010

D. Paul Jones, Jr.

Paul Jones Jr. has been a major force instrumental in the growth of Compass Bancshares, Inc., now BBVA Compass, in addition to his work in

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2012

T. Michael Goodrich

When BE&K was named one of “The Best Companies to Work for in America,” Michael Goodrich, then the company’s president, was quoted as saying, “We

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