Chairman's Council Luncheon
July 16, 2018
WELCOMING OF CAPITAL CAMPAIGN INVESTORS
By Jenai Richards
Next Level Initiative Investors gathered at the University Club July 12 for the Chairman’s Council luncheon, which included networking opportunities as well as an update on their investment. Chamber President and CEO Jim Page gave an overview of the organization’s programming and initiatives over the last quarter, as well as upcoming events, such as the 2018 Benchmarking Trip to Lexington, the Transportation Summit, and Chamber in Session: State of the Community.
Chief Operating Officer Donny Jones gave a workforce development recap, briefing attendees on updates with West Alabama Works, including the Worlds of Work 2.0 career fair.
The Chairman’s Council luncheon was sponsored by Morning Pointe. Next Level Investors are Chamber members firms who have committed to invest in the Chamber’s five-year capital campaign.
Game Changers ($25,000+ annually):
DCH Health System
iHeartMedia
Lamar Advertising Company
McAbee Construction, Inc.
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.
Regions Bank
The Tuscaloosa News
The University of Alabama
WVUA23
Chairman's Circle ($15,000+ annually):
Bryant Bank
Premier Service Co., Inc.
Rosen Harwood, PA
CEO Council ($10,000+ annually):
Alabama One Credit Union
Belflex Staffing Network
BFGoodrich Tire Manufacturing
Cardiology Consultants, P.C.
Harrison Construction Company, Inc.
Hunt Refining Company
JamisonMoneyFarmer, P.C.
Knight Sign Industries, Inc.
Miers Pass Philanthropy
Shelton State Community College
Synovus
University of Alabama College of Arts & Sciences
Investor Leaders ($5,000):
Adams Beverages
Alabama Credit Union
AT&T
Cintas
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coral Industries, Inc.
Industrial Warehouse Services Inc.
John Plott Co. Inc.
McGiffert & Associates, LLC
Parker Towing
Pritchett-Moore, Inc.
Spire Energy
TTL, Inc.
Thompson Tractor Co., Inc.
The University of Alabama System
The Westervelt Company
The WHMZ Group at Morgan Stanley
ZF Chassis Systems, LLC
Growth Partners ($2,500)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Boone Newspapers, Inc.
Buffalo Rock Company / Pepsi-Cola
Burk-Kleinpeter, Inc.
Community Services of West Alabama, Inc.
DT Freight, LLC
Ellis Architects, Inc.
Fitts Agency
Harrison Galleries, LLC
Jalapeno’s Mexican Grill
Lance Hocutt Financial Group
Lear Corporation
Mercedes of Tuscaloosa
Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
Northport Auto Supply
Robertson Bank
The Builders Group of West Alabama
The Legacy Connection
The Radiology Clinic
Ward Scott Architecture
Way, Ray, Shelton, CPA
Community Colleagues ($1,500)
ARD Logistics - Alabama, LLC
Bama Concrete Products Co., Inc.
BBVA Compass
Cadence Bank
SmartBank
Chick-fil-A of Northport
FNB of Central Alabama
Hampton Inn
Kyle Office Solutions
Metalsa Tuscaloosa, Inc.
Raymond James & Associates
Remmert & Co.
Renasant Bank
Spiller Furniture & Mattress
The Locker Room
TotalCom, Inc.
Winter McFarland