ServisFirst Bank Announces New Executive Vice President

ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS), is pleased to announce the addition of Kirk Pressley as Executive Vice President of Strategic Planning at ServisFirst Bank in Birmingham, Alabama. “We are proud to welcome Kirk Pressley to the ServisFirst Bank Birmingham team,” states Tom Broughton, ServisFirst Bank Chairman, President and CEO. “Kirk’s skilled leadership, strategic thinking, […]

Aerobotix Receives Outstanding Sales Growth Award from global robotics leader FANUC

Aerobotix, an AS9100-certified FANUC robotics integrator for the aerospace and defense industries, announces today that it recently received a special sales award from FANUC America, the global leader in CNCs, robotics and ROBOMACHINEs. Aerobotix was recognized with a 2022 Outstanding Sales Growth Award, which FANUC presents to an Authorized System Integrator whose calendar-year unit bookings increased […]

NAI Chase Commercial Represents CB&A Project Management Services in the Lease of New Property

NAI Chase Commercial, a member of the world’s premier managed network of commercial real estate firms, NAI Global announced today that it negotiated a 7-year lease at 44 Inverness Center Parkway, Hoover, Alabama on behalf of Inverness Center Building 44. Randy Thomas represented the landlord on behalf of Inverness Center North and Nick Nesmith represented […]

HAAR Releases May Monthly Report

The Huntsville Area Association of Realtors (HAAR) has released their monthly report on the state of the local residential real estate market, analyzing sales in Huntsville-Madison County for the month of May.  Homes continued the trend of staying on the market much longer than the previous year, with homes spending an average of 34 days […]

NAI Chase Commercial Real Estate Hires New Marketing Director for Huntsville & Birmingham

NAI Chase Commercial, a member of the world’s premier managed network of commercial real estate firms, NAI Global, announced today that Ms. Lesley Price has accepted the position as Director of Marketing for the Birmingham and Huntsville offices. In this role she will be responsible for leading and overseeing all marketing and public relations initiatives […]

UAH Wins Top Prize at Two NASA Artemis Student Challenges in Same Year

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has claimed the top prize for two NASA Artemis Student Challenges. The 2023 Human Exploration Rover Challenge and the 2023 Student Launch Challenge, led by NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, marks a historic achievement, as no other university has ever […]

WellStone Breaks Ground on Madison County’s First Inpatient Mental Health Center for Children

Construction crews broke ground this week on an inpatient mental health crisis care  center for children and adolescents. The 24-bed, 12,000 sq. ft. facility will be the first of its kind in  Madison County. The pediatric wing will be adjacent to WellStone Emergency Services (WES), which  opened in its new state-of-the-art facility last fall on […]

Real Estate Update Special Edition: Advice for Prospective Homeowners

For National Homeownership Month held in June, the Huntsville Business Journal asked the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors (HAAR) about what would-be homeowners can do to navigate the current market conditions, and make the best financial decisions for their households.  But before getting into those tips, HAAR President Chris Hulser offered some insights as to […]

Madison County Tourism Impact Exceeds $2 Billion

The Alabama Tourism Department released its 2022 Alabama Tourism Economic Report, which shows that the travel and tourism industry in Madison County has surpassed previous estimates and brought in $2.1 billion dollars in tourism revenue.  This represents a 20% increase of the 2021 figures.  With a record 3.9 million visitors in 2022, Madison County became […]

IERUS Technologies announces the launch of new engineering software company Nullspace, Inc.

IERUS Technologies, an established defense contractor in Huntsville, AL, has announced a new spin-off company, Nullspace, Inc. Nullspace, Inc. will focus on delivering advanced engineering software for electromagnetics applications. With strong backing from IERUS and initial seed funding of $500K, Nullspace, headquartered in Irvine, Calif., is off to a strong start. The three co-founders all hold PhDs […]