Board of Directors
The Mobile Chamber is governed by a 26-member board of directors.
The 2024 Chairman of the board is Melissa Cross, owner of McAleer’s Office Furniture.
The 2024 Chair-elect is Patrick Murphy with Alabama Power Company.
2024 Mobile Chamber Executive Committee
Melissa Cross, McAleer’s Office Furniture
Board Chair
Patrick Murphy, Alabama Power Company
Board Chair-elect
Catherine Spann, Burr Forman, LLP
Legal Counsel
G. Brent Barkin, Stoic Equity Partners
Immediate Past Chair
Bradley Byrne, Mobile Chamber President and CEO
Janet Cobb, USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park
Vice Chair of Military Affairs
Kim Garrett, Victory Health Partners
Vice Chair of Community Development
Sidney King, Commonwealth National Bank
Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Gina McKellar, Crow Shields Bailey PC
Vice Chair of Small Business Development
George Talbot, Volkert, Inc.
Vice Chair of Advocacy
Teresa Williamson, Roberts Brothers Inc.
Vice Chair of Membership
Eric Duncan, Gray Television (WALA Fox10 TV)
Vice Chair of Communications
Robin Hanes, Leavell Investment Management, Inc.
Vice Chair of Economic Development/Talent Development
2024 Board of Directors
Brent Barkin, Stoic Equity Partners
William Bryant, Jr., Mobile Area Council Boy Scouts of America
Janet Cobb, USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park
Melissa Cross, McAleer’s Office Furniture
Eric Duncan, WALA Fox 10 TV
Cora Eatmon, Client First Solutions
Tyrone Fenderson, Synovus Bank
Ellis Foster, Jr, Sold by Ellis G
Kim Garrett, Victory Health Partners
Robin Hanes, Leavell Investment Management Inc.
Melissa Horton, Jesco, Inc.
Brian Jordan, FusionPoint Media, Inc.
Sidney King, Commonwealth National Bank
Carita Koen, Green Magic Landscape LLC
Clayton Legear, Merchants & Marine Bank
Gina McKellar, Crow Shields Bailey PC
Patrick Murphy, Alabama Power Company
Stephanie Prescott, Airbus Americas, Inc.
Enoch Smith, Easy Heating and Cooling, Inc.
Catherine Spann, Burr Forman, LLP
Joe Stough, Infirmary Health
George Talbot, Volkert, Inc.
Jamie Tapia, Port City Industrial, LLC
Bestor Ward IV, Ward Properties
Gia Wiggins, Morale Resource
Teresa Williamson, Roberts Brothers, Inc.