Campaign Steering Committee

John Alex Floyd, Jr., Co-chair
Vice President & Editor-in-Chief
Southern Living Magazine
Birmingham

Lisa Gaines, Co-chair
Civic Volunteer
Birmingham

Neal Berte
Chancellor
Birmingham-Southern College
Birmingham

Stewart M. Dansby
President
Global Network Foundation
Birmingham

Wayne Flynt
Distinguished University Professor, Auburn University
Editor-in-Chief, Encyclopedia of Alabama
Auburn

James P. Hayes, Jr.
President
Economic Development Partnership of Alabama
Birmingham

Robert J. Jakeman
Associate Professor of History and Archival Studies, Auburn University
Editor, Encyclopedia of Alabama
Auburn

William B. Keller
Senior Lecturer in Community Journalism
University of Alabama
Birmingham

Michael E. Malone
Visiting Professor and Administrator in Residence
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville

W. Edgar Welden
Southeastern Properties
Birmingham

Robert C. Stewart
Executive Director
Alabama Humanities Foundation
Birmingham