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Tag Archive for: 2026 Top 40 Under 40

Walter Hough: Davidson Technologies Inc., Vice President, Algorithmic Warfare

May 14, 2026/in 2026, Aerospace, Defense, Featured, Lead, Military, News, Top 40, Workforce Development/by Sarah Zupko

Walter Hough, Vice President of Algorithmic Warfare at Davidson Technologies, is a Naval veteran who quickly rose through the organization to lead one of its most advanced technical portfolios. He oversees an 85-person team and a multi-million-dollar portfolio developing mission software and algorithmic solutions supporting missile defense, space operations, and next-generation defense systems. Hough also […]

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Amanda Hooten: Blaze Solutions, Founder and CEO

May 13, 2026/in 2026, Defense, Featured, Government, Lead, News, People, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

Amanda Hooten is the Founder and CEO of Blaze Solutions, a Huntsville-based leadership and government services firm supporting defense, technology, and professional services organizations. With more than 15 years of experience leading complex defense programs and scaling high-growth organizations, she previously served as Chief Strategy Officer at Invariant Corporation and held senior leadership roles at […]

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Arlee Holmes: INTUITIVE, Vice President of Operations & Communications

May 13, 2026/in 2026, Featured, Lead, News, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

Arlee Holmes, Vice President of Operations and Communications at INTUITIVE, is a transformative leader driving operational excellence and strategic communications. She oversees organizational structure, processes, and engagement initiatives that strengthen culture and enable sustainable growth. Since joining INTUITIVE in 2013, Arlee has advanced through key roles in corporate relations and communications leadership. Under her guidance, […]

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Christopher Lindsey: Boeing, Technical Lead Manufacturing Engineer

May 12, 2026/in 2026, Engineering, Featured, Lead, News, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

Christopher Lindsey is a Technical Lead Manufacturing Engineer at Boeing, where he leads a team of engineers and drives manufacturing excellence. A native of Lineville, he is passionate about mentorship, leadership, and community impact. Christopher is an active member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated & The National Society of Black Engineers and a recipient […]

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Sasha Irby: Cvent, Lead Customer Success Manager

May 12, 2026/in 2026, Community Development, Featured, Lead, News, People, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

Dr. Sasha Irby is a Lead Customer Success Manager and civic leader committed to advancing opportunity in Huntsville and Madison County. She serves on the Advisory Council and Advocacy Committee for Habitat for Humanity, representing homeowners in local and federal policy discussions, and has traveled to Capitol Hill twice to advocate for affordable housing. She […]

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Foster Gregory: Morris, King, & Hodge P.C., Associate Attorney

May 11, 2026/in 2026, Featured, Law, Lead, News, People, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

Foster Gregory is a North Alabama, Shoals area, native. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of South Alabama, and his juris doctorate from Emory University School of Law. Throughout his legal education, he was uniquely exposed to many of the diverse aspects of the justice system while working positions with entities such as […]

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Chris Allen: Story Financial Partners, Huntsville Market President | Senior Managing Director

May 8, 2026/in 2026, Banking, Featured, Finance, Lead, News, People, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

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 […]

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Antoinette Hawthorne: Alabama State Black Chamber of Commerce, Chief Administrative Officer

May 8, 2026/in 2026, Community Development, Featured, Lead, News, People, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

Antoinette Hawthorne is an entrepreneur, strategist, and advocate for economic empowerment across Alabama. As Chief Administrative Officer of the Alabama State Black Chamber of Commerce and Regional Manager for the Huntsville Metro Black Chamber of Commerce, she coordinates programs leading statewide initiatives supporting hundreds of small businesses, equipping entrepreneurs with resources for innovation, digital readiness, […]

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

May 7, 2026/in 2026, Banking, Featured, Lead, News, People, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

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 […]

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Fathia Hardy: Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, Learning and Development Specialist

May 7, 2026/in 2026, Featured, Lead, Manufacturing, News, People, Success, Top 40/by Sarah Zupko

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 […]

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