Leslie Watts: Merit Bank, Vice President Private Banking Relationship Manager

Leslie Watts is a seasoned banking professional with two decades of experience in the banking industry. Currently, she serves as a Private Banking Relationship Manager at Merit Bank where she leverages her expertise to build strong client relationships and provide tailored financial solutions. Leslie is committed to serving her community. She actively serves as a […]

Dr. Donald Leo, founding UGA engineering dean, is named UAH president

The founder of the University of Georgia’s College of Engineering has been named president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Dr. Donald Leo, who served as the first permanent dean of UGA’s engineering school, will be the 11th president of UAH. His appointment was announced Wednesday during a special called meeting of the University […]

Hernandez named executive chef of Huntsville’s Purveyor

In the next phase for one of Huntsville’s most acclaimed culinary destinations, ChurchStreet Family Hospitality has named Chef Abner Hernandez as executive chef of its flagship restaurant Purveyor.  “I’m incredibly honored and excited to step into the role of executive chef at Purveyor,” Hernandez said. “It means a great deal to be part of a […]

Fathia Hardy: Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, Learning and Development Specialist

Fathia Hardy, PMP, is a workforce development professional with over a decade of experience in leadership training, instructional design, program development, and project management. A certified Project Management Professional (PMP)®, she serves as a Specialist, Instructional Designer with Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM), where she designs and delivers training that strengthens leadership capability, communication, and organizational […]

WellStone opens first Madison location, launches upcoming online auction to support local mental health services for area residents

WellStone, a mental health services provider in North Alabama, has opened its first location in Madison.  Open Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., the Madison campus is located at 9238 Madison Boulevard, Suite 900. The new location serves adults 19 and older. Programs include individual, group, and intensive outpatient therapy (IOP) for […]

Jillian Miles Massey: Horizon Point Consulting, Talent Development Consultant

Jillian Miles Massey, a Talent Development Consultant at Horizon Point Consulting, works across higher education, industry, and nonprofit leadership. She previously served on the faculty at Auburn University and now teaches as an Adjunct Instructor at Athens State University. With expertise in management, human resources, entrepreneurship, and organizational development, she partners with organizations to strengthen […]

Lynsey Staggs: Flowspace Yoga, Owner and Yoga Instructor

Lynsey Staggs is a 29 year old serial entrepreneur. After growing a retail and record store for eight years, she now focuses her time on real estate and growing her new venture – a yoga business. For Lynsey, community is everything. Fostering a connection to people through wellness is an important part of who she […]

Michael Clark: The Dance Factor – Owner, Director, Instructor

Michael Clark is the Owner, Director, and Instructor at The Dance Factor in Huntsville, AL. Certified through Dance Educators of America, he began training at age five and has competed, choreographed, and taught regionally. After earning a marketing degree from the University of Alabama, Michael combined his passion for dance with community service, founding Kathy’s […]

Clearview Cancer Institute acquires Alliance Cancer Care to launch radiation oncology division

Clearview Cancer Institute has acquired Alliance Cancer Care to launch the practice’s radiation oncology division.  CCI is north Alabama’s leading physician-owned comprehensive cancer care center, according to a news release. Alliance’s eight radiation oncologists will lead the new division.  Alliance Cancer Care delivers more than 58,000 radiation treatments annually at clinics in Huntsville, Decatur, and […]

Genevieve Miller: Huntsville Hair Company, Co-owner and Lead Stylist

Genevieve Miller, who has over 13 years of experience in the beauty industry, is the owner and lead stylist of Huntsville Hair Company. Known for her leadership and vision, she has built a salon rooted in professionalism, high standards, and growth. Genevieve is passionate about mentoring stylists, creating sustainable careers, and delivering exceptional client experiences. […]