Coastal Alabama Partnership is comprised of a group of business and civic leaders selected to represent
a broad cross-section of interests and geographic areas within our region. The partnership’s activities
are guided and coordinated by Wiley Blankenship, President and CEO and Christopher Lugo, Director of Communications.

Board of Directors

 

Sted McCollough

Chairman
At-large Representative
Representing South Baldwin Chamber

Richard Weavil

Vice-Chairman
At-large Representative
Representing Alabama State Port Authority

Patrick Murphy

Treasurer
At-Large Member

Kerry O’Connor

Representing Eastern Shore Chamber

Bestor Ward

At-large Representative

Open Seat

Representing Mobile Airport Authority

Mike Dow

Representing Visit Mobile

Sheila Hodges

Representing Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism

Eliska Morgan

Representing Mobile Chamber

Bill Tunnell

Representing Coastal Alabama Business Chamber

Joe Stough

Representing Baldwin County Economic DevelopmentAlliance

Jason Padgett

Representing North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce

Jo Bonner

Representing Higher Education

Craig Savage

At-large Representative

Britton Bonner

At-large Representative


 

Founding Entities Council

 

John Driscoll

Director/CEO
Alabama State Port Authority

Lee Lawson

President/CEO
Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance

Greg Alexander

President/CEO
Coastal Alabama Business Chamber

Casey Williams

President/CEO
Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce

Beth Gendler

President/CEO
Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism

Chris Curry

Executive Director
Mobile Airport Authority

Bradley Byrne

President/CEO
Mobile Chamber of Commerce

Kristina Pittman

President/CEO
North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce

Donna Watts

President/CEO
South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce

David Clark

President/CEO
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