Leadership — Page 7

HUNTSVILLE — PhishFirewall, a cybersecurity firm in Huntsville, has appointed Mark Petroff as chief financial officer, the company said. Petroff, who also serves as the chairman of the board at […]

Meet Rob Buddo, CEO at Downtown Huntsville, Inc.

There will be several new faces stepping into senior positions at revered Huntsville organizations in 2023 and 256 Today has them all covered. We will be talking to Butch Roberts, […]

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. — All Points Logistics has appointed former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine to its board of advisors, the company announced today. All Points Logistics, which has an office […]

HUNTSVILLE – Annclaire Shultz, a Huntsville High School honors student, has been nominated to serve as the Alabama delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders. The annual conference is […]

HUNTSVILLE – At Thursday’s Redstone Update, Lt. Gen. Christopher Mohan began his address with a most pressing message. “This weekend, the Black Knights are preparing to dominate the Navy Midshipmen […]

Avion's Donald to retire; Wagner promoted

HUNTSVILLE — Avion Solutions President & CEO Chad Donald will retire after 28 years with the company, it was announced. Evan Wagner, Avion vice president and chief operating officer, will […]

SHEFFIELD — Perhaps no industry has faced more existential challenges over the past 20 years than the American banking system. From the millennium bug to disruptive technology, economic turmoil, mass […]

HUNTSVILLE – Lisa Sparks, former senior vice president of Synovus Bank in Huntsville, is one of seven senior level bankers hired by Florida-based SouthState Bank, to grow in Alabama and […]

BIRMINGHAM – Four Huntsville business leaders have been selected to Innovate Alabama’s recently established Council on Outdoor Recreation and to the Outdoor Recreation Advisory Roundtable. Darrell Ezell, director of Diversity Equity & […]

SHEFFIELD — With three offices under construction on County Line Road in Madison, downtown Huntsville and at Hays Farm in South Huntsville, Bank Independent is preparing for significant growth by […]

Riddick recognized as South Huntsville Main Street Hero

HUNTSVILLE — Madison County Commissioner Phil Riddick, who represents District 5 which includes South Huntsville Main Street, was recently presented with the Main Street Hero award. The award recognizes a […]

BIRMINGHAM – Innovate Alabama has named Huntsville businesswoman and Alabama A&M alum Cynthia Crutchfield as its first founding CEO. Crutchfield, a Montgomery native, brings 40 years of experience to the […]

HUNTSVILLE — What a year it has been for Freedom Real Estate’s John Roberts. At 30 years old, Roberts joined Huntsville’s Freedom Real Estate as the development director in September, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Jonathan Hard, founder and CEO of H2L Solutions, won the prestigious Russell G. Brown Executive Leadership Award at the annual Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business Awards gala. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – Several space industry leaders and academics were honored at the annual  Wernher von Braun Memorial Dinner, respectfully dubbed “The Space Prom.” This year’s sold-out event welcomed local businesses […]

Snell promoted by Huntsville/Madison County CVB

HUNTSVILLE — Sharon Snell has been promoted to director of Community Engagement & Technology, the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau announced. Starting her career in 1999 as a convention […]

HUNTSVILLE — High-quality candidates are necessary at all levels of government, yet there are not many people who are willing to put themselves out there and run for public office. […]

SHEFFIELD – Two team members from Sheffield-based Bank Independent have been promoted to vice president, the bank announced. Harris Parker has been named assistant vice president, sales officer at the […]

A radiant day for a Radiance groundbreaking

HUNTSVILLE – It was clear, blue-sky day with a brisk morning breeze Tuesday in Cummings Research Park, what the Huntsville business community calls a beautiful day for a groundbreaking and […]

HUNTSVILLE – As of December 2021, the percentage of women who were CEOs of a Fortune 500 company was 8.2% according to career experts, Zippia Research. However, if that figure […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville attorney Kimberly B. Martin has been recognized in the 2022 edition of the “LMG Life Sciences” referral guide as a “Life Sciences Star.” She is a product […]

Bank Independent promotes Underwood to VP

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent has promoted Carol Underwood to vice president of special projects for Interstate Billing Service. In her new role, Underwood will serve as a project leader for portfolio […]

CommentSold promotes Goswami to CEO

HUNTSVILLE — CommentSold has promoted Chief Growth Officer Gautam Goswami to chief executive officer of the company. Goswami succeeds the company’s founder and CEO Brandon Kruse, who will continue to serve […]

HUNTSVILLE – State Sen. Arthur Orr remembered Gov. Kay Ivey’s response four years ago when the idea of a state cyber technology and engineering high school was made to her. […]