Board of Directors

Deon Gordon
President

Maria Underwood
Chairperson

Russ Dorsey
Vice Chair

Matt Hottle
Vice President and Past Immediate Chair

Larry Pirkle
Treasurer

Mike Girouard
Assistant Treasurer
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Ben Branch
ITAC Solutions; Partner & Director, IT Solutions
Chase Morrow
Deploy, President
Curt Carver
UAB, CIO
Deon Gordon
Techbirmingham, CeO
Kim Lee
Forge, Founder
Larry Pirkle
Warren Averett, Partner
Matt Hottle
Redhawk, Founder & CEO
Mike Girouard
Aesto Health, Executive Vice President of Sales
Russ Dorsey
Kassouf & Co., Manager of Information Services
Sri Karra
Jefferson County, CIO
Steve Sebastian
Viva Health, Executive Director of IT/IS
Waymond Jackson
Ed Farm, CEO
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Jay Brandrup
Kinetic Communications, Principal
Victor Brown
BBA, Vice President of Business Development
Josh Carpenter
Southern Research, President & CEO
Kellie Clark
gener8tor, Managing Director
Taffye Clayton, Ph.D.
Auburn University; Associate Provost and Vice President for Inclusion and Diversity
Jonathan Cortis
CGI, Director of Consulting Services
Dustin Dew
Protective Life, Innovation Lead
Joe Dunsmore
BCBS of Alabama, Deputy CIO
Donnie Garvich
SecturaSOFT, Senior Director of Technology
Abby Guerin Russell
Innovation Depot, Chief Development Officer
Ron Houston
Houston Resource Group, Founder
Matthew Kohler
Protective, SVP & CTO
Christopher Kramer
Brasfield & Gorrie, CIO
Tom Lamkin
Phone Restore, Owner
Michael Landes
Contrast Security, Global Serverless Sales Manager
Patrick McLendon
City of Birmingham, CTO
Brandi Miller
Regions Bank; EVP, Digital Product & Business Partner Management
Keith Owens
Fortinet, President
Rashida Reese
ReBirth Marketing & Consulting, President & CEO
Libby Romano
Alabama Power, Digital Strategy Manager
Ronit Ron
360 Mpowermint, Founder & President
Mike Shaw
Alabama House of Representatives, Representative (District 47)
Justin Tanner
Verizon; Director, Public Policy and Strategic Alliances
Martha Underwood
Prismm, Founder
Grant Woolwine
KEYSYS, Chief Commercial Officer
Neill Wright
Bronze Valley, Executive Director