Invariant Corporation Appoints Bill Roark to Board of Directors

Invariant Corporation has announced the appointment of Bill Roark to its Board of Directors. A seasoned entrepreneur and respected leader in the defense industry, Roark brings more than three decades of Department of Defense-related experience to Invariant’s strategic leadership. Roark is the co-founder of Torch Technologies, Inc., co-founder of Starfish Holdings, the parent company of […]

Sarah Huskey: Collins Aerospace, Project Manager of the Customer Experience Center

Sarah Huskey, a University of Alabama Business graduate pursuing her MBA at UAH, is the Project Manager of the Customer Experience Center (CEC) at Collins Aerospace, where she connects Redstone Arsenal, PEO Aviation, and the Army warfighter with advanced technology. Her attendance at Chamber of Commerce Events makes her a key figure in Huntsville’s business […]

Jackson Fite: Fite Building Company, Senior Project Manager

Jackson Fite leads the multifamily and student housing group at Fite Building Company and manages the company’s Huntsville office. He takes a hands-on approach to leadership, focusing on problem-solving, teamwork, and keeping projects on track. Jackson is committed to building strong relationships and making sure clients have an excellent experience from start to finish. He […]

Steel, Safety, and the Stakes of Progress: RNGD Celebrates Milestone Amid Rising OSHA Concerns

In a ceremony both celebratory and symbolic, RNGD contractors placed the final steel beam atop the Lewter District development on Tuesday, marking a key milestone in one of Huntsville’s most anticipated mixed-use projects. But as the beam was raised into the spring sky, the moment also underscored the broader conversation unfolding at the national level—about […]

Matt Curtis Real Estate Celebrates 8,000 Homes Sold

Matt Curtis Real Estate has announced the sale of its 8,000th home. This extraordinary milestone reflects the team’s continued leadership in the Huntsville and North Alabama real estate market. “We’re honored and humbled to celebrate 8,000 homes sold,” said Matt Curtis, Founder and President of Matt Curtis Real Estate. “This milestone is a direct reflection […]

Kelly East: HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Vice President for Educational Outreach

Kelly East is the Vice President for Educational Outreach at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Kelly leads HudsonAlpha’s mission to foster a genomically-literate society and to inspire and train tomorrow’s bioscience workforce. More than 1.5 million students, educators, professionals, and community members are impacted by HudsonAlpha’s educational programs and resources each year. Prior to her […]

Vincent Farrell: U.S. Army Materiel Command, Assistant Executive Officer to the Command Counsel

Vince Farrell, a Huntsville resident and Enterprise, AL native, is the Assistant Executive Officer to the U.S. Army Materiel Command’s Command Counsel. A dedicated father and husband, Vince’s paralegal career began in the U.S. Army in 2010, followed by rapid advancement at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), culminating as the Senior Paralegal. He […]

Bank47 invites the public to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Huntsville headquarters

Bank47 will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. to celebrate the opening of its new headquarters in downtown Huntsville. Located at 415-A Church Street, the new space represents the bank’s bold identity and its growing presence across North Alabama, with a focus on building long-term financial partnerships rooted in trust […]

National Security in the Digital Age: INSA’s Common Threads Returns to Huntsville

For the fifth year, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) brought its Common Threads event to Huntsville. This year’s theme, Cyber Threats & the Evolving National Security Landscape, set the tone for unclassified and classified programming at the Jackson Center.  At the event, public and private sector leaders came together to network and address […]

Merit Bank Adds Familiar Faces to Leadership and Commercial Banking Team

Merit Bank has expanded its commercial banking teams with the addition of several experienced professionals. These strategic hires reflect the bank’s deep commitment to local leadership and relationship-based banking that supports the thriving business community across North Alabama. J.E.P. Buchanan joins as Senior Vice President. Entering his 35th year of banking in North Alabama, J.E.P. […]