The mission of the Madison County Executive leadership program is to provide MCBL&F members with a deeper understanding of the opportunities in Madison County in an environment that enhances their leadership skills and prepares graduates to take their knowledge and their experience into the community for the betterment of Madison County as a whole.
Madison County Executive Leadership Class of 2026
The Madison County Business League & Foundation (MCBL&F) and the
Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) are proud to
introduce the 2026 Madison County Executive Leadership (MCEL) Class.
This prestigious program equips participants with the knowledge, leadership
skills, and connections needed to make a lasting impact in Madison County.
Seated: Cassandra Brown, G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center; Casey Lee, PriorityOne Bank; Hayden Kennedy, WBA Architecture; Jessica Ward, Wages Civil; Pam Gordon, Story Financial Partners.
Standing: Mitch Watkins, Nissan North America; Hugh Warren, Jones Walker; Dexter Brookins, U.S. Coating Specialties & Supplies; Michael Langdon, GranthamPoole; Sully Clemmer, Ferguson & Associates Architecture; Shannon Wells, Garver; Mike Davis, Covenant Caregivers.
MCEL Committee
Pictured (l to r) Seated: Ellis Wise, MCBL&F; Rochelle Thompson, American Lung Association.
Standing: Jon-Michael Trimm, Trustmark Bank; Emily Harrison, MCEDA; Kristy Daniels, Origin Bank; Grant Montgomery, Cadence Bank; Kelsey Tartt, Service Specialists; Austin Stewart, Adams & Reese.
Not Pictured: Martin Palomo, Argent Wealth.
