Anusha Alapati Davis: Changing Alabama’s retail scene with vision and leadership – 2025 Women of Impact
Anusha Alapati Davis has crafted a career that extends beyond mere transactions. Her work is fundamentally about people, vision, and community. Hailing from Huntsville, Davis is currently the vice president of retail at Crankleton Commercial Real Estate Group. In this role, she plays a crucial part in shaping prominent retail spaces across North Alabama. Her […]
Wendi Boyen: A forward-thinking leader in community development – 2025 Women of Influence
Wendi Boyen: A Lifelong Commitment to Community Wendi Boyen has been influencing her community for more than three decades through her work in banking and leadership. Currently, she serves as the executive vice president of community development lending and investment at a local bank, where she harnesses both her professional skills and a personal mission. […]
Cindy Harris: Fostering culture, community, and legacy through servant leadership – 2025 Women of Impact
For Cindy Harris, true leadership transcends titles or accolades. As the Vice President of Human Resources at Radiance Technologies, she has committed her career to fostering a workplace where employees feel appreciated, supported, and empowered. Her guiding principles include service, humility, and integrity, which significantly influence team dynamics and organizational culture. First, family; always leadership […]
Pam Swanner: Protecting cultural heritage and promoting economic development in Alabama – 2025 Women of Impact
Pam Swanner’s journey reflects resilience, creativity, and a genuine passion for making connections among people. For over four decades, she has navigated the worlds of tourism, economic growth, and cultural preservation. Currently serving as chairman of the Alabama Black Belt Adventure Association (ALBBAA), she’s focused on highlighting one of Alabama’s hidden gems: the Black Belt […]
Eliza Maxwell: Changing home healthcare through caring and creativity – 2025 Women of Impact
Eliza Maxwell’s journey highlights a blend of vision, empathy, and tenacity. As the founder of Homer, she’s redefined what it means to care for families at home. Her approach transcends conventional nursing, establishing a framework where each patient and family feels seen and helped through the complexities of healthcare. Maxwell, who balances roles as a […]
Anna Laurie McKibbens: Fostering trust and community through legal work and leadership – 2025 Women of Influence
Anna Raleigh McKibbens hails from Alabama and comes from a family with longstanding ties to the state. She engages in a variety of business sectors, including banking, construction materials, agriculture, leasing, insurance, petroleum distribution, and trucking. The family-owned business she’s part of employs over 550 people in Alabama, with Bryant Bank being the most recognized […]
Sara Beth Wilcox: Shaping Alabama’s future, one project and individual at a time – 2025 Women of Impact
“It’s half the battle that will come out.” For many, this might sound like a cliché, but for Sara Beth Wilcox, it’s a mantra that fuels her career. She’s dedicated to shaping Skylines, driven by young leaders, and steering Alabama towards a promising future. As the vice president and division manager of Brasfield & Gorrie, […]
Alicia Ryan: Influencing the industry and motivating future leaders through servant leadership – 2025 Women of Impact
Big Ideas Inspire Change “Big ideas don’t scare me. They inspire me.” This simple conviction propelled Alicia Ryan from the Strategy Office in Washington, DC, to the forefront of advanced manufacturing in Huntsville, Alabama. As the founder and CEO of LSINC, Ryan is crafting more than just a business. She is creating a legacy that […]
Beth Chapman: A life dedicated to service, leadership, and influence – 2025 Women of Impact
Beth Chapman’s life and career illustrate what it means to live with purpose, integrity, and a strong commitment to helping others. As Alabama’s 51st Secretary of State, a respected national leader, and the founder of her own successful government affiliates, Chapman has influenced policies, advocated for transparency, and motivated women throughout the state for many […]
Erin Brown Hollis: A resilient, elegant, and determined woman – 2025 Women of Impact
Erin Brown Hollis, an attorney and author from Birmingham, has had quite the journey filled with professional success, family commitment, and a desire to uplift others. As a part of Bradley’s Litigation Practice Group, she juggles the roles of lawyer, mother, writer, and mentor, carving out a noteworthy career in complex litigation. Her path began […]