Mae Adams is Vice President and Private Banking Officer at ServisFirst Bank, where she has served the Huntsville market for nine years. She manages one of the bank’s largest private banking portfolios while leading a four-member support team. Mae is 2026 Chair of the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Foundation Board and serves on the HudsonAlpha […]
First Horizon Bank has announced that James “Tack” Tackett has joined First Horizon Advisors as a Financial Advisor. In this role, he will help develop personalized investment strategies for Huntsville wealth management clients through detailed needs analysis and risk assessment. Prior to joining First Horizon Advisors, Tackett served for a decade as a Financial Advisor […]
Bank47 CEO Hill Womble has announced the promotion of Will Giles to Assistant Vice President and Senior Relationship Administrator. The promotion comes as part of the bank’s evolving team structure and reflects Giles’ growing leadership role within the organization. In his new position, he will focus on advancing business opportunities from the pipeline to the […]
Bank47 CEO Hill Womble has announced the promotion of Julia Gutierrez to Senior Vice President, recognizing her leadership and contributions to the bank’s continued growth and risk management operations. Gutierrez serves as Senior Vice President, Compliance/BSA Officer and HR Manager, bringing more than 20 years of experience in banking compliance and risk management. In her […]
Julien Speyer is a Vice President and Banking Advisor with PNC Private Bank in Huntsville, where he advises high-net-worth families, entrepreneurs, and institutions across North Alabama on complex wealth and strategic planning matters. Known for his relationship-driven approach, Julien partners with clients to navigate growth, succession, and long-term financial stewardship. He recently served as President […]
On Monday, May 11, Bank Independent hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new team campus, located at 530 Reservation Road in Muscle Shoals. Special guests included U.S. Congressman Robert Aderholt, Muscle Shoals mayor Billy Hudson, Sheffield mayor Bryan VanDevender and Colbert County Administrator Roger Creekmore. “Our Team Campus stands as much more than a new […]
Chris Allen began his banking career after earning a B.S. in Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions, and Contract Management from Athens State University. After two years in retail banking, he transitioned to commercial banking in 2015 and has spent 11 years developing and managing a large commercial client portfolio. He joined Story Financial Partners in 2025, leading the […]
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 […]
Will Heaps, president and CEO of Merit Bank, grew up on his family’s cotton farm in Florence, Alabama. He began his banking career more than two decades ago with Regions Bank in Montgomery and has since worked with several financial institutions across the state. As part of the founding team that brought Merit Bank to […]
First Horizon Bank has announced that Forrest Harrington has joined its Huntsville Commercial Banking Team as Senior Vice President, Senior Commercial Banking Relationship Manager. Harrington comes to First Horizon with 30 years of commercial banking experience and an extensive background in commercial real estate. He is a strategic partner, providing customized financial solutions that help […]
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