Project Corporate Leadership

In October 1988, top business leaders throughout Birmingham organized Project Corporate Leadership. The program, sponsored by the Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce, is an issues-based nine month interpersonal and relationship-building course designed for upwardly mobile managers and professionals working within the Birmingham region.

Class of 2007Project Corporate Leadership is proud to present the graduates of 2007. 37 participants from a variety of employment sectors make up the 19th class to graduate from PCL. Congratulations to all alumni of the program! To see a complete list of all PCL participants from the past 19 years, please visit the Project Corporate Leadership website.

  • Adams, Reese, Lange & Simpson - Stephen Walsh
  • Alabama Gas Corporation - Martin Cabrera
  • Alabama Power Company- Travis Stinson
  • AT&T- Valerie Cottingham, Clyde Greene & Vaughn Pickens
  • Balch & Bingham - Peter LeJeune
  • BE&K - Rick West
  • Birmingham Boy Scouts – Antiqua Cleggett
  • Birmingham News - Deidra Perry
  • Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce - Melanie Davis & Larry Holt
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama- David George & Bonnie Johnson
  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC - Jason Hard
  • City of Birmingham - Karen Hopkins
  • Coca Cola Bottling Company, United - Craig Neely
  • Compass Bank - Reese Kincaid, Michael Whitt & Gari Helms
  • First Commercial Bank – Larry Coleman II
  • Jefferson Co. District Attorney’s Office – Michael Streety
  • J.H. Berry & Gilbert Inc. - Philip Currie
  • Kelly Construction - Melva Tate
  • Maynard, Cooper & Gale - Stuart Maxey
  • NBC Securities – Pamela Conway
  • O'Neal Steel - Robert Driscoll
  • Protective Life - Nolita Williams
  • Regions- Cledas Steager & Leesa Shackleford
  • Shelby Baptist Medical Center - Evan Ray
  • Southern Company - Nicole Rayborn
  • Southern Natural Gas Company - James Bolles
  • Southern Progress Corporation – Carlton Kemper
  • St. Vincent's Hospital - Rebecca Stafford
  • UAB Health System - Connie Parton
  • Vulcan Materials Company - Charlotte Lowery

    PCL, the region's only leadership program for upwardly mobile managers, is now entering its 19th year. PCL begins in October each year and runs through May. Most PCL graduates take with them improved managerial skills and a stronger appreciation and knowledge of the community in which they work and live. Using a unique issues-based curriculum, PCL facilitators teach students valuable communication and team building skills. For more information about PCL, please visit the website at www.projectcorporateleadership.com.