Meet Nora Beth Grayson, one of our outstanding Summer 2025 interns at BCA. A native of Montgomery, Alabama, Nora Beth is a rising sophomore at Samford University, where she is pursuing a major in Pre-Business. This summer, she is eager to gain valuable experience, deepen her

What a great day in Demopolis! We were proud to join the Chamber, local leaders, and economic development partners to celebrate the ribbon cutting of The Flats Demopolis. This project is a powerful example of what collaboration can do—revitalizing downtown, supporting local

It’s time to meet Cole Mozingo, one of our talented Summer 2025 interns at BCA! Cole is a Montgomery native who recently graduated from the University of Alabama. He earned his degree in Communication Studies with a minor in Marketing and is now spending his summer getting a

Tuesday, June 24th, is Election Day for Alabama Senate District 5, and we are proud to reaffirm our support of Matt Woods. As a small business owner and member of the Alabama House of Representatives, Matt has a track record of supporting pro-growth policies that strengthen the

BCA Behind the Scenes... As we celebrate 40 years of supporting Alabama’s business community, we’re sitting down with some of the leaders who helped build our foundation. Their stories and insights are coming soon— stay tuned!

The Business Council of Alabama's ProgressPAC is proud to announce our endorsement of U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville in his campaign for Governor of Alabama. Coach Tuberville has demonstrated a deep understanding and commitment to addressing issues that Alabama's business

Meet Brinson Hall, one of our exceptional Summer 2025 interns here at BCA! Originally from Mount Airy, Georgia, Brinson is a recent graduate of Troy University, where she earned a degree in Economics with a minor in International Relations. This summer, she’s diving into the

For over a century, Children’s of Alabama has delivered world-class care right here in Alabama. “Children’s of Alabama has just celebrated our 114th year with the same mission of providing the best care possible for every child who comes through our doors,” says CEO Tom

Let’s welcome Nash Dowlen, one of our incredible Summer 2025 interns here at BCA! A McCalla, Alabama native, Nash is a rising senior at Mississippi State University, where he’s majoring in Business Administration with a minor in Political Science. This summer, he’s excited to

Milo's Tea Company: Sweet Success Begins in Alabama! Tricia Wallwork, CEO and granddaughter of founders Bea and Milo Carlton, is trying to bring the brand to new heights while staying committed to the goal her grandfather started with: use high quality ingredients, listen to

The Business Council of Alabama is proud to endorse Jay Mitchell in his campaign for Alabama Attorney General. “All three candidates bring remarkable talent, conservative credentials, and strong records of service to the table," said ProgressPAC Chairman Gary Smith. "Our

Driven by a strong workforce, Alabama has risen in CNBC's business rankings. We have always believed that this is the best place to do business, and now others are starting to recognize that as well. However, we are not stopping here; there is still work to be done to make

BCA Member Philip Morris International isn’t just doing business in America, they're INVESTED in America's future. 2,500+ jobs created and counting! alreporter.com/2025/07/11/phi…

What an honor it was to join leaders from across the South at CSG South's Southern Legislative Conference—right here in Alabama! Our President & CEO, Helena Duncan, joined John Driscoll (Alabama Port Authority) and Jag Badwal (Agent General for the Government of Ontario,

In the Heart of the Wiregrass yesterday, BCA President & CEO Helena Duncan and Chairman Kevin Savoy joined community and business leaders for Dothan’s State of the Economy Luncheon. “We are a pro-business state. We love that title, and we are ranked in that area,” said Helena

The Business Council of Alabama is proud to endorse John Roberts for Alabama State Senate District 2. “With 2026 quickly approaching, we remain committed to supporting candidates who will champion Alabama’s business community,” said ProgressPAC Chairman Gary Smith. “John Roberts

Congratulations to Mr. Fournier J. “Boots” Gale III on his upcoming induction into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame! A long-time member of the BCA family, Mr. Gale served as legal counsel during our incorporation and was a dedicated board member for many years. We are proud to

It is with heavy hearts that we mark the passing of 1996 BCA Chairman Robert “Bubba” Lee—a devoted leader and steadfast champion for Alabama’s business community. During his tenure, Bubba traveled the state promoting BCA’s mission as the voice of business in Alabama and lending