2024-2025 Board of Directors

These volunteer members of the board provide planning and guidance for the club.

Julie Mann

President

Day Job:
United Way of West Alabama

Ashley Cornelius

President Elect & VP of Programs

Day Job:
Director of Communications
Tuscaloosa One Place

Jacob Crawford, president

Jacob Crawford

Co-VP of Club Achievement

Day Job:
Assistant Director of Communications
College of Communications & Information Sciences
The University of Alabama

Tracy Sims

Co-VP of Club Achievement

Day Job:
Senior Instructor and Advertising & Public Relations Undergraduate Programs Coordinator
The University of Alabama

Mark Barry

Co-VP of American Advertising Awards

Day Job:
Director, Minerva Portfolio Program
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Advertising & Public Relations
The University of Alabama

Rebecca Royen

Co-VP of American Advertising Awards

Day Job:
Director of Brand Strategy
Center for Advanced Public Safety
The University of Alabama

Kevin Lake

VP of Membership

Day Job:
Marketing & Communications Manager
City of Tuscaloosa

Toya Carter

Co-VP of Communications

Day Job:
Media Specialist
Shelton State Community College

Addie Grace Akins

Co-VP of Communications

Day Job:
Office of Teaching Innovation and Digital Education
The University of Alabama

Frank Farrar

Secretary

Day Job:
UA Online
The University of Alabama

Jenni Miesse Whinery

Treasurer

Day Job:
Marketing Manager, Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute
The University of Alabama

Bethany Wolf Fowler

Board Director

Day Job:
United Way of West Alabama

Heather Shipley 

Board Director

Day Job:
Tuscaloosa Parks and Recreation Authority

Rebecca Johnson

Board Director

Day Job:
The University of Alabama Museums

Mike Little

Board Director

Day Job:
Instructor, Advertising & Public Relations
The University of Alabama

Deidre Stalnaker

Board Director

Day Job:
Director of Communications, Division of Strategic Communications
The University of Alabama

Jonathan Cumberland

Board Director

Day Job:
Department of Art and Art History
The University of Alabama

Michele Massey

Board Director

Day Job:
Owner, Tucker Massey Marketing

Jimmy Hart

Board Director

Day Job:
Visit Tuscaloosa