Meet Montgomery is an online community to share stories of life in a New Montgomery. Each week we will highlight a difference maker in the community and we challenge you to be one of them!
Sarah Thornton joined the Cloverdale Playhouse at the start of the 2016 Season. She received her BFA in Theatre Arts at Wright State University in Ohio and her MFA from the Alabama Shakespeare Festival/ University of Alabama. After moving to NYC, Sarah helped found and run the BAMA Theater Company, an Equity Shakespeare company, while … Continue reading Sarah Thornton →
Jenny and Dela highlight the great things that happened in Montgomery in 2018. Send us a list of your favorite things and we may list them here! Here’s to a great 2019!
Kadra Parkman of Wallace and Moody Realty, originally began her career in real estate by building a portfolio in single family cash flow properties as well as re-developing residential properties for profit. She is enthusiastic about sharing her wealth of knowledge with others in regards to real estate investments. She has seen the tremendous change … Continue reading Kadra Parkman →
Jacob Eubanks is founder and Executive Director of Choose Water. He grew up in Florence, Alabama and later studied at the University of South Alabama. He spent five years as Creative Director of local tv station in Montgomery, Alabama before founding Choose Water and moving to Zambia. He lived in Zambia for five years and … Continue reading Jacob Eubanks →
Madeline Burkhardt received her Master of Arts from Johns Hopkins University in Museum Studies. She is currently employed as the Adult Education Coordinator at the Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University – Montgomery. Madeline has an interest in engaging the public with their local art community as well as historic preservation. Join us as we … Continue reading Madeline Burkhardt →
Lance Brown, immediate past president of the Montgomery Rotary Club, discusses how the Rotary Club helped him connect and grow in Montgomery, Alabama. The Rotary organization provides service to others, promotes integrity, and advances world understanding, goodwill, and peace through fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.
With every great person, there’s a great story. Learn more about Andrew Szymanski and the Montgomery Dragonboat Races here! Andrew grew up in the small Northeastern town of Topsfield, Massachusetts. After high school, he moved south to Athens, GA to attend the University of Georgia, where he received a degree in Communications. Upon graduation, he … Continue reading Andrew Szymanski →
Jordan Kirkland is a 31-year-old Montgomery native who returned to his hometown in 2015. After graduating from St. James School in 2005, Jordan went on to obtain a BA in Public Administration from Auburn University in 2009. While pursuing a full-time sales role with Capitol Container, Jordan also hopes to make a lasting impact on … Continue reading Jordan Kirkland →
What a great way to kick off the Spring Podcast series! Join us as Clay McInnis talks about our beloved Montgomery; past, present and future! We are on the cusp of greatness. Clay was born and raised in Montgomery and was the first at Auburn to graduate in Sustainable Entrepreneurship. Today he owns Commerce Consulting, … Continue reading Clay McInnis →
Elizabeth was born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Information Sciences from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL. She has a total of 14 years of experience in communications, marketing and public relations. As a young professional, she is a member of Emerge Montgomery, Torchbearers … Continue reading Elizabeth Williams →