Meet Our Regional Advisory Board
Board Chair
Vice President, Government Affairs Alabama Power
Houston Smith
Vice Chair
Vice President of Business Development Economic Development Partnerships of Alabama
Bakari Miller
Attorney Butler Snow LLP
Jesse Blount
Greater New Orleands/Louisiana Delta
12
Executive Director ACLU of Alabama
JaTaune Bosby
Director of Business Development Christian & Small LLP
Julie Ellis
Chief Executive Officer Trillon Communications
Brian Hamilton
Superintendent, Retired Perry County Schools
John Heard
Chief of Staff The Office of Congresswoman Terri Sewell
Myeisha Hutchinson
Owner Bill Mackey Real Estate, LLC
Bill Mackey
Executive Director Breakthrough Birmingham
Mariohn Michel
Alabama
11
Vice Chair
Executive Director The Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute
Thomas Rains
Mississippi Delta
05
Immediate Past Board Chair
Managing Partner, Retired Christian & Small, LLP
Deborah Alley Smith
Head of Strategy and Corporate Development Regions Bank
Tom Speir
President Village Creek Development
Tom Walker