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MBJ: January 2021
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Did you know the stories and news you find in print in the Montgomery Business Journal are available online? Check the pulse and stay engaged with the region’s top headlines! Meet the 2021 Chamber Chairman, John Yelverton, along with the 2021 Board of Directors, learn more about the Wealth Management Industry and find out why Hindsight is 2020 in the Small Business Briefcase. Check out the featured articles below and stay up-to-date with what's impacting and accelerating Montgomery and the River Region.
- Fresh Focus: 2021 Chamber Chairman
- 2021 Board of Directors
- 2020 Wrap Up: Progress Report and 148th Annual Meeting Recap
- Report Card 2020: Education in MGM
- Money Matters: Wealth Management Industry Overview
- Chamber News
- Small Business Briefcase – Hindsight is 2020 (Especially from the Year 2020)
- Powerhouse Q&A: Martin Head, MAX Credit Union
- #MyMGM: Cottage Hill’s Redevelopment Restores and Revives
- GiveBack: Win-Win at Work
- Industry Leaders: Guardian Credit Union; Stifel; CAPTRUST; Synovus Private Wealth; Brianne Smith, Ph.D., PFS, Independent Financial Advisor, RFG Advisory; UBS Financial Services - Longleaf Wealth Management
- Member Spotlights: Jackson Thornton, Hughston Clinic
- Content Experts: Accounting, Wealth Management, Banking
- Member Profiles: Jake Berkowitz, Stratice; Tiffany Chaney, Baptist Health; Heather Phillips, Trustmark National Bank
- Military Profile: Col. Eries Mentzer, Commander, 42nd Air Base Wing
- Members on the Move
- Members in the News
- Business Buzz
- Intel
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MBJ Top Stories and Highlights
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Every year begins with such promise, full of almost infinite possibilities and opportunities, and 2021 is no different. This new year also brings a new Chamber Chairman. John Yelverton, President of Dixie Electric, Plumbing and Air, is presiding over the Chamber’s Board of Directors and is combining his fresh perspective with that of other new city leadership to energize his hometown and help propel the capital city to its full potential. Here, Yelverton shares his thoughts on where MGM is and where it needs to go as well as his strategy for Montgomery’s continued progress, which is really the same people-first philosophy he puts in practice at his company. ►
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By catalyzing leaders and leveraging partnerships between the City of Montgomery, the Montgomery County, local elected leaders and the business community, the Chamber has accomplished great things through its Imagine A Greater Montgomery strategy. This report is just a snapshot of the progress we’ve made and with your continued support and investment, we are looking to the future and excited to BUILD ON TOGETHER. ►
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Montgomery is equipping students and paving the path for progress with its diverse array of education offerings, plus a brighter-than-before future for its public schools. ►
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When it comes to wealth management, money matters, but the “management” half of the phrase is equally important and relies on relationships.
The key to creating, keeping and growing wealth is knowledge. When it comes to managing money, education is essential, and while the internet can be helpful, having a personal financial “professor” can prove profitable. Most in the wealth management industry consider educating their clients their core function. ►
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Your MGM News & More
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LOCAL & REGIONAL FEATURES:
GROW YOUR BUSINESS:
MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS & PROFILES:
- Powerhouse Q&A: Martin Head, MAX Credit Union
- Member Spotlight: Jackson Thornton; Hughston Clinic
- Industry Leaders: Guardian Credit Union; Stifel; CAPTRUST; Synovus Private Wealth; Brianne Smith, Ph.D., PFS, Independent Financial Advisor, RFG Advisory; UBS Financial Services - Longleaf Wealth Management
- Member Profiles: Jake Berkowitz, Stratice; Tiffany Chaney, Baptist Health; Heather Phillips, Trustmark National Bank
- Military Profile: Col. Eries Mentzer, Commander, 42nd Air Base Wing
MEMBER & LOCAL NEWS: