Montgomery Business Journal

High-Impact Priorities for Growth

In 2007, the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce along with business, elected and community leaders embarked on a journey centered on the vision of what could and should be. This new multi-year plan drills into the hard problems and huge opportunities that must be addressed moving forward.

144th Annual Meeting

The Chamber’s Annual Meeting took a look back at the progress made through the Imagine a Greater Montgomery strategy and a look forward at a promising 2017.

Powerhouse Q&A with Liz Braswell

AmeriFirst Bank’s Montgomery president has been in the capital city for almost 20 years and sees a promising future for the community and for the role her community bank will continue to play here.

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That’s why the MBJ is setting aside this space in each issue to highlight the things that contribute to the capital city’s sense of place and purpose. We’ll introduce you to people making a positive difference, shine the light on interesting places you should check out, explore our area’s multi-faceted history and direct you to festivals and happenings that bring us all together to celebrate mgm.

Building Up: Chairman David Reed

The 2017 Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Chairman of the Board of Directors is an engineer by trade and as such he likes to see concrete things – things that are built. “You like to see accomplishments,” said David B. Reed, the new Chamber chairman, who is executive vice president at Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood and chairman of the firm’s board of directors. “You want to look out and see the highway or the road or the bridge or the bike trail or whatever you’re trying to achieve. Something to put your hand

David Zaslawsky

Happy Birthday Montgomery County

The oldest county in the state – Montgomery County – has spent all year celebrating its 200th birthday.

David Zaslawsky

Building Boom

As you drive through the sprawling EastChase development, you see hotels galore, upscale apartment units and new businesses popping up along EastChase Parkway.

David Zaslawsky

Healthy Growth Rate

It was just a short four years ago that The Jackson Clinic had 10 providers. That number had grown to 32 when an aggressive marketing campaign was launched to promote The Jackson Clinic.

David Zaslawsky

Putting on a New Face

First impressions are not just important when meeting people, but they matter for businesses and even for educational facilities.

David Zaslawsky

Q&A with Johnny Williams

Johnny Williams is the new executive director of the Central Alabama Sports Commission and is the executive director of the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl. He was recently interviewed by the Montgomery Business Journal’s David Zaslawsky.

David Zaslawsky