Vulcan Board of Directors
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Mrs. Martha Raber, Chair
EVP & Managing Director, Regions Bank I Regions Securities LLC,
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Mrs. Martha Raber, Chair
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Mr. Justin Drummond, Immediate Past Chair
Stone Building Company
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Mr. Justin Drummond, Immediate Past Chair
Justin Drummond is Chair of Vulcan Park and Museum Board of Directors and President of Stone Building Company, a regional general contractor based in Birmingham, AL well recognized for their reputation in the commercial construction industry for quality work, customer service and delivering results.
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Mrs. Garland Smith
Community Volunteer
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Mrs. Garland Smith
Garland Cook Smith is the previous Chair of Vulcan Park and Museum Board of Directors. She has been heavily involved with philanthropic endeavors and historic preservation throughout her life, with a particular interest in the Birmingham area and the state of Alabama. Garland served on the founding boards of the Alabama Ballet, McWane Center and the Birmingham History Center, whose collection is now owned by Vulcan.
Current initiatives include the Alabama Department of Archives and History Foundation president; Old Cahawba Foundation, Dallas County, AL, VP; Black Belt Treasures board chairman in Camden, AL; and the Wilcox County Historical Society, VP; Virginia Samford Theatre, and Birmingham Museum of Art, Ball chairman for 2020, Birmingham.
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Mr. Jason A. Eppenger
Citizens Trust Bank
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Mr. Jason A. Eppenger
Jason Eppenger is the immediate past Chair of Vulcan Park and Museum Board of Directors. Eppenger has been working in the financial industry all over Birmingham since he studied accounting at Tennessee State University and earned his B.S. in Accounting at the University of Alabama. He is currently the Alabama Market President at Citizens Trust Bank, but has also worked at Wells Fargo, Regions and First Commercial Bank.
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Ms. Ann-Marie P. Stanford, Secretary
Spire Energy
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Ms. Ann-Marie P. Stanford, Secretary
Ann-Marie Stanford is Secretary of Vulcan Park and Museum Board of Director. Stanford joined Alagasco (now Spire) in 2011. She currently serves as Director of Supply Chain Projects and previously as Director of Strategic Sourcing. Ann-Marie joined Alagasco (Spire) after a 17-year career in the automotive industry. Her most recent position in the automotive industry was as Manager of Production Control and Logistics at Inteva Products LLC, – a Tier 1 supplier to Mercedes Benz U.S. International.
Ann-Marie serves as a board member of the South Region Minority Supplier Development Council, as well as on the Board of Directors of the Kiwanis group of Mountain Brook-Homewood. Previously, Ann-Marie served on the Supply Chain committee for the Southern Gas Association.
Ann-Marie earned a BS degree in Mathematics from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. She also holds a MS degree in Engineering Management from the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio.
Ann-Marie is a native of Mandeville, Jamaica. She is married to Ronald Stanford and has three children: Morgan, Nia and Matthew. In her spare time, Ann-Marie loves to provide mentorship and sponsorship to aspiring youth. She enjoys being outdoors, traveling, reading and spending quiet time with family.
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Mrs. Lisa Jernigan Bruhn
Community Volunteer
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Mrs. Lisa Jernigan Bruhn
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Mr. A. Fox DeFuniak, III
Community Volunteer
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Mr. A. Fox DeFuniak, III
Fox DeFuniak is a community volunteer that serves on our Board of Directors. He was the Market President at Superior Bank and a former President and CEO at Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. He is involved all throughout the Birmingham community and is the current Chairman of the Board of the City Action Partnership (CAP), and is a Co-President of the Birmingham History Center.
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Mrs. Selena Rodgers Dickerson
SARCOR, LLC.
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Mrs. Selena Rodgers Dickerson
Selena Rodgers Dickerson is the president of SARCOR, LLC, an engineering design and project management firm, and The Installation at Uptown, a co-working space for small businesses. A Birmingham native, Selena is a graduate of Ramsay Alternative High School. She received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Tennessee State University and her Master’s in Business Administration in Project Management from Capella University.
After getting laid off in 2010, Selena knew that she could either look for a job or look for contracts. She chose to search for her own contracts. Since founding SARCOR, Selena has successfully launched two other companies: The Installation at Uptown, LLC, a coworking incubator space in Birmingham’s prominent Uptown District, and Selene, LLC, which specializes in supplier diversity metrics and accountability, coaching and consulting.
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Michael Temple
Vice Chairman & COO Protective Life Corporation
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Michael Temple
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Mr. Earl F. Hilliard, Jr.
Senior Director of Governmental Affairs, City of Birmingham
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Mr. Earl F. Hilliard, Jr.
Earl Hilliard is the Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs for the City of Birmingham. Previously he worked at The Hunt-Hilliard Law Firm, LLC. and was the President of Magic City Films. He also served as a State Representative of District 60 in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2006-2010. Earl graduated with a B.A. from Morehouse College and studied at both The University of Alabama School of Law and Howard University School of Law to obtain his J.D.
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Ms. Catherine Pittman-Smith
Administrative Director, Community Grief Support
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Ms. Catherine Pittman-Smith
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Mr. Mark Jackson
Honorary Counsel General of Japan
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Mr. Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson is the CEO and Chairman of Moreson Conferencing, a global provider of teleconference services and an honorary consul general of Japan. Mr. Jackson spends his life investing in organizations like the Birmingham Sister Cities Commission, a nonprofit group dedicated to cultivating cooperation and understanding with cities around the world. Internationally, he has served as a board member of the British American Business Group and held a board position with the National Library for the Blind in Stockport, England. Other key areas of service include the Russian-American Chamber of Commerce and the Irish Cultural Society.
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Erick Jones, Treasurer
Vice President Finance Southwest and Southern & Gulf Coast Divisions, Vulcan Materials Company
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Erick Jones, Treasurer
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Scott Vowell
Vowell & Associates, LLC
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Scott Vowell
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Nancy Fouad-Carey
Associate General Counsel, Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
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Nancy Fouad-Carey
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Bill Todd
o2ideas
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Bill Todd
He is a nationally respected crisis communicator, public relations practitioner, strategist, and inclusion-minded, results-based leader of a multi-generational agency workforce. President and Partner of o2ideas in Birmingham, Alabama, he leads client-centric public relations and marketing efforts for national and regional brands. Accredited in Public Relations (APR) since 1994, he excels in strategic public relations and crisis communications for clients and has handled crises of national and international impact. He is also responsible for results-based strategic marketing and planning for campaigns across all platforms including digital marketing, broadcast, print and social media.
Before joining o2, Bill was a reporter and producer with WVTM-TV 13 in Birmingham, as well as a spokesman for BellSouth. He has a B.A. from the University of Alabama, an M.A. from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, an M.B.A. from Auburn University, is Accredited in Public Relations (APR), and has served as adjunct advertising faculty at Samford University.