FEBRUARY 24, 2023
The Career Development Conference brings together Culverhouse alums and other professionals to expound on ways to maximize academic and career potential in business.
2023 HONOREES
TERRY POINTS BONEY
University of Alabama’s first African American homecoming queen, November 1973
MICHAEL JONES
First African American to major in Finance at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business & first African American to complete a joint degree program
RALPH STOKES
Three-year letterman running back and lifetime member of the University’s “A” Club
2023 SESSIONS
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Moderator: Ed Fields, Senior Advisor and Chief Strategist for the City of Birmingham Mayor’s Office, Culverhouse 2007
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James Kemp | Co-founder & CEO, Frameworq and Director, Kemp Management Solutions, 2017
Kelsi Long | Attorney, Balch & Bingham, LLP, 2017 & 2021
Tariq Draine | Site Director at SMASH Morehouse, 2017
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Ryan Coleman | Senior New Logo Program Manager, Salesforce, 2015 & 2017
Tracy Croom | Director of Financial Management, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1983
Daryl R. Grant | Managing Director, Customer & Operations, KPMG Advisory Services, 1998
Moderator: Leigh Davis, Culverhouse Women’s Initiative Advisory Board Member, SVP Marketing & Economic Development, Alabama Power Company
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Mildred Black | Founder and CEO, People Optimum Consulting, LLC., 1998
Kenneth Kelly | Chairman and CEO, First Independence Corporation and First Independence Bank, 1998
Larry Lewis | CEO, BizTech and President, PROJECTXYZ, 1992
Del Smith | Co-founder and CEO, Acclinate, 2007
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Alesia Jones | Former Chief HR Officer, University of Alabama – Birmingham; Principal Consultant and Owner of AMJ HR Solutions, LLC., 1989
Paige Miller | Manager of Culture and Success, Culverhouse College of Business (UA, 1997)
Isaiah Young | Associate Director of Career Services, Manderson Graduate School of Business at The University of Alabama (UA, 2018)
Josephine Jackson Banks | Executive Director of Talent Acquisition at UAB. (UA,1994)
