Chamber announces 2023-24 Leadership Tuscaloosa class

Nearly 50 West Alabamians are getting a jumpstart on their leadership skills as part of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama‘s 2023-24 Leadership Tuscaloosa class.
The nine-month leadership development program offers networking and learning opportunities to give participants a firsthand look at Tuscaloosa County’s opportunities and how they can be more effective leaders.
This year’s Leadership Tuscaloosa chair is 2020 Leadership Tuscaloosa graduate JacQuan Winters, who’s a commercial realtor with Pritchett-Moore Real Estate and an active member of the Leadership Tuscaloosa Alumni Association.
Class members include:
- Carol Agomo, the University of Alabama
- Teresa Bivens, Tuscaloosa City Schools
- April Blount, Eagles’ Wings, Inc.
- Emily Bryant, United Way of West Alabama
- Dakota Callaway, The Westervelt Company
- Ashley Chambers, the University of Alabama
- Andre Channel, Townsquare Media
- Brian Davis, Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Authority
- Lexi Edwards, Sales and Leadership Development Group, LLC
- Beverly Foster, Shelton State Community College
- Jaime Garza, Hope Pointe Behavioral Health Crisis Center
- Michael Green, Shelton State Community College
- Emily Hall, Five Horizons Health Services
- Tyreece Hampton, the University of Alabama
- Jimmy Hart, Visit Tuscaloosa
- Cody Haycraft, Amazon- BHM1
- David Howell, Tuscaloosa County Commission
- Cindy Huggins, DCH Health System
- Roosevelt Jackson, Tuscaloosa’s One Place, Inc.
- Marc Jonas, Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.
- Karen Jones, Indian Rivers Behavioral Health
- Joshua Lowenthal, The Law Office of Joshua A. Lowenthal
- Jonna Martin, Alabama Credit Union
- Daniel McCullum, The Bear Trap
- Kyle McDermott, BFGoodrich Tire Manufacturing
- Kortney Milien, Alabama ONE
- Audrey O’Neal, Bryant Bank
- Jennifer Phifer, the University of Alabama
- Ottia Phillips, Easterseals West Alabama
- Lesley Powell, Tuscaloosa City Schools
- Laura Reeves, River Oaks Health, LLC
- Alicia Richards, City of Tuscaloosa
- Quinn Roe, Way, Ray, Shelton & Company, P.C. – CPA
- Nicole Shine-Hopson, Parents Resource Institute for Drug Education (PRIDE) of Tuscaloosa
- Exa Skinner, Kentuck Art Center and Festival
- Max Snyder, Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority
- Kyle South, Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama
- Khouri Spencer, Parker Towing Company
- Yvonne Stevenson, Jackson Business Consulting
- Steven Thomas, Temporary Emergency Services
- Carmisha Thomas-Shabazz, Tuscaloosa County Commission
- Jeff Thompson, Amazon- BHM1
- Kayleigh Westbrook, Avenue Pub
- Paula Whitley, District Attorney’s Office
- Lisa Young, Tuscaloosa County Branch of NAACP