Tag: CEO
Penny Foundation Builds Black Businesses and Leaders in Alabama and Beyond
By Morgan Jackson
Alabama Newscenter
August is Black Philanthropy Month, a national celebration of African American and African-descent giving and community outreach. It is also a time...
Isabel Rubio, founder of ¡HICA!, to step down at end of...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Isabel Rubio, founder and chief executive officer of ¡HICA!, the Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama, for the past 20 years...
How BBA’s Kenneth Coleman Plans to Grow Businesses in Birmingham Region
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
As a professional baseball player, Kenneth “Kenny” Coleman learned about success playing midfield on a championship team. Those lessons have...
Kenneth Coleman Reflects on Being Named BBA’s First Black President and...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
As the first African American president and CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA), the region’s leading economic development...
Kenneth E. Coleman named first black CEO of Birmingham’s top business...
birminghambusinessalliance.com
Kenneth E. Coleman has been named president and CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA), the region’s leading economic development organization. He is the...
Ramona Hood: Journey from Receptionist to First Black FedEx Division CEO
Derek T. Dingle
www.blackenterprise.com
When Ramona Hood achieved her milestone appointment as president and CEO of FedEx’s Custom Critical after a three-decade career with the company, the...
Waymond Jackson Jr. Hired as First CEO of tech-focused Ed Farm
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama NewsCenter
Ed Farm has hired Waymond Jackson Jr. as its first CEO.
Short for “education farm,” the tech-focused education and workforce development initiative...
Alabama Power’s Nick Sellers is new CEO of World Games 2021
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
The World Games 2021 board of directors has named Nick Sellers as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Sellers replaces DJ Mackovets, who...
Dr. Mia Cowan: Finding a Beautiful Approach to Health
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
MiBella means “my beautiful” in Italian—and that’s the goal for Mia Cowan, MD, at her wellness center off of Highway...
Apple’s Tim Cook receives SCLC’s Human Rights Award During Birmingham Visit
Times staff report
Photos by Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Apple CEO Tim Cook was in Birmingham on Wednesday, marking both the 50th anniversary of the murder of...
