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Alabama Coastal Foundation

Advisory Council

  • Bill Agerton, Retired, Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer/Lead Design – Hargrove Engineering

  • Greg Alexander, President and CEO – Coastal Alabama Business Chamber

  • Beverley Allen, Founder – Allen, Allen and Foster

  • Wendy Allen, Former Executive Director – Smart Coast

  • Cathy Barnette, Project Manager – Dewberry

  • Ann Bedsole, Director – Sybil H. Smith Foundation

  • Dan Bond, Environmental Grants Coordinator – City of Gulf Shores

  • Clay Bryant, Senior Environmental Specialist – Project Consulting Services

  • Terry Burkle, Executive Director – Baldwin County Education Coalition

  • David Clark, President and CEO – Visit Mobile

  • George Crozier, Retired – Dauphin Island Sea Lab

  • John Dindo, Retired – Dauphin Island Sea Lab

  • Paulette Doggett, Allied ASID Sales, Innerspaice Architectural Interiors

  • Walter Earnest, IV, Executive Director – Pelican Coast Conservancy

  • Leslie Gahagan, Environmental Manager – City of Foley

  • Beth Gendler, President/CEO – Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism

  • Meg Goecker, Coastal Scientist – Moffatt & Nichol

  • Bob Higgins, CEO – Higgins & Associates

  • Tracy Holiday, Founder – Islands of Perdido Foundation

  • Hugh Hunter, Owner – Hunter Photography

  • Catherine Hall Kiser, Owner – Catherine Hall Designs

  • Bethany Kraft, Senior Director of Coastal Conservation – National Audubon Society

  • Frank Leatherbury, President – Leatherbury-Kalhagen

  • Herb Malone, Retired President/CEO – Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism

  • Mike Manning, Senior Vice-President of Business Development – Thompson Engineering

  • Tara McMeans, Owner – Design Print Promote

  • Jimbo Meador, Eco-Tour Captain – Point Clear

  • Chris Nelson, President – Bon Secour Fisheries, Inc.

  • Martha Peek, Retired Superintendent – Mobile County Public School System

  • Doug Phillips, Host and Producer – Discovering Alabama

  • Rod Platt, Owner – Red Drum Marketing

  • Casey Rains, Environmental Manager – City of Spanish Fort

  • Ben Raines, Author and Filmmaker

  • Mike Rogers, President – Rogers & Willard

  • Judy Stout, Board of Directors President – Mobile Botanical Gardens

  • LaDon Swann, Director – Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium

  • Roberta Swann, Director – Mobile Bay National Estuary Program

  • Beth Thomas, Public Information Representative – Alabama Power

  • Gena Todia, Environmental Consultant – Wetland Resources Environmental Consulting

  • John Valentine, Executive Director – Dauphin Island Sea Lab

  • P.J. Waters, Program Coordinator – Mobile Bay Oyster Gardening Program

  • Bret Webb, Professor – University of South Alabama

  • Phillip West, Coastal Resources Manger – City of Orange Beach

  • Joe Womack, Co-Founder – Africatown Community Development Corporation

  • Chandra Wright, Director of Environmental & Educational Initiatives – The Lodge @ Gulf State Park

  • Lee Yokel, Retired Education and Engagement Team Coordinator – Gulf of Mexico Alliance

  • Deb York Salisbury, Owner/Founder – Content Fresh

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