Tag Archive for: City of Huntsville

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 […]

UAH Study Finds Service Bundling May Increase Customer Default Risk

New research from The University of Alabama in Huntsville challenges a long-held business assumption that bundling services into solution packages strengthens relationships between manufacturers and their customers. In a study published in Production and Operations Management, UAH Associate Professor of Marketing Dr. Yongchuan (Kevin) Bao and Assistant Professor of Management Science Dr. Yi Tan, along […]

Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS® hosts free political candidate training academy

The Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS® (HAAR) hosted the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Candidate Training Academy on Wednesday, April 29th at the HAAR office on Monroe Street. This one-day intensive, which was free and open to the public, focused on helping members of the local community prepare to run for political office.  “Strong communities […]

Sit Down with Success: A Conversation with Will Heaps of Merit Bank

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 […]

Huntsville International Airport completes major modernization, reopens runway

Following an extensive $12.3 million rehabilitation, the East Runway at Huntsville International Airport has reopened, the Port of Huntsville announced. The project was funded through grants from the Federal Aviation Administration. The work ensures the airport continues to meet the rigorous demands of both international logistics and a growing commercial aviation passenger market. The East […]

Huntsville Hospital CEO Says Crestwood Medical Center brand and operations will remain unchanged after acquisition

Jeff Samz, president and CEO of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, delivered a presentation to the Huntsville City Council regarding its recent acquisition of Crestwood Medical Center. (CMC) During the council’s regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 23, he outlined the hospital system’s large footprint across North Alabama, its role as a major employer and […]

The Snail on the Wall to Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on April 25

The Snail on the Wall bookstore will participate in the 13th anniversary of Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 25. Independent Bookstore Day (Indie Bookstore Day) was established in 2013 to promote, celebrate, and highlight the value of the Independent bookstore community. The day has been observed on the last Saturday of April every year […]