1. To assist the USA Development department planned giving program.
2. To provide an opportunity for council members to come to know and understand the University of South Alabama.
3. To provide educational programs to members on a variety of planned giving techniques and to provide a forum for the discussion of the University’s needs and specific ways these needs can be met through planned giving methods.
4. To serve as a volunteer network throughout Alabama and the nation in both prospect development and solicitation.

Chair
Michael C. Thompson
Russell, Thompson, Butler & Houston, LLP
CPA, CCIFP
(251) 473-5550

Carroll E. Blow, Jr.
Regions Bank
Senior Vice President, Personal Trust Department
Trust Department/Attorney
(251) 438-8044

Eric M. Nager
Southern Capital Services, Inc.
Registered Investment Advisor
(251) 626-1140

Irving Silver
Silver, Voit & Thompson P.C.
Attorney At Law
(251) 343-0800

David M. Tressler
Tressler Financial Group
Certified Financial Planner
(251) 343-4855

Jeff P. Adams
Adams & Associates, Inc.
Insurance/Financial Planner
(251) 471-1178

Dan Britton
BancTrust Company
President, Trust Officer
(251) 431-7841

Bruce G. Coldsmith
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
Senior Financial Advisor
(251) 344-5551

Christopher S. Collins
Tressler Financial Group
Registered Representative
(251) 343-4855

J. Kenny Crow, Jr.
Crow, Shields & Bailey, P.C.
CPA, CFP
(251) 343-1012

John J. Crowley, Jr.,
Coale, Dukes, Kirkpatrick & Crowley, P.C.
Attorney
(251) 471-2625

George V. Davis
Lawrence & Lawrence, P.C.
CPA-Shareholder
(251) 450-6320

Ronald P. Davis
Vickers, Riis, Murray and Curran, L.L.C.
Attorney At Law
(251) 432-9772

Robert B. “Bud” Doyle, III
BancTrust Company
Chairman & Executive Officer
Trust Officer
(251) 431-7841

Bruce Dudley, Jr.
Dudley, Rutland & Chateau, P.C.
CPA
(251) 342-8762

Gilbert F. “Tup” Dukes, Jr.
Smith, Dukes, Buckalew, L.L.P.
CPA
(251) 343-1200

Mark P. Eiland
Hancock Bank
Personal Trust
Trust Department/Attorney
(251) 621-3413

Theodore L. Greenspan
Galloway, Wettermark, Everest, Rutens & Gaillard, L.L.P.
Attorney At Law
(251) 476-4493

Cheryl McCormick-Hann
Edward Jones
Investment Representative
(251) 342-2478

John T. Hensley
Regions/Morgan Keegan
Senior Vice President/Personal Trust Manager
(251) 690-1437

Robert M. Hope, Jr.
Whitney Private Client Services
Vice President
(251) 665-1620

Charlie Jackson, Jr.
McNeil, Jackson, Ahrens Financial Group, L.L.C.
Certified Senior Advisor
(251) 666-5000

Shirley M. Justice
Sirote & Permutt P.C.
Attorney At Law
(251) 432-1671

E.W. “Walter” McKean, Jr.
McKean & Associates, P.A.
CPA
(251) 471-3800

John R. McNeil
McNeil, Jackson, Ahrens Financial Group, L.L.C.
Certified Senior Advisor
(251) 666-5000

Makeda D. Nichols
State Farm Insurance
CLU, LUTCF
(251) 471-1108

Vera M. Reed
Horne L.L.P.
CPA, CFE
(251) 476-1578

Robert H. Rouse
Helmsing, Leach, Herlong, Newman & Rouse, P.C.
Attorney At Law
(251) 432-5521

John W. “Jay” Stubbs, Jr.
First Protective
Regional Sales Director
(888) 427-7881

T. Phillip Webb
Webb Financial Group
CLU. ChFc, AEP
(251) 928-7175