Board of Directors and Staff

Directors for the SEC are appointed by the Shoals Chamber of Commerce, the University of North Alabama, and the Shoals Economic Development Authority. Appointments are for a term of three (3) years

APPOINTING AUTHORITY: SHOALS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
David Muhlendorf
Dr. Larry McCoy
Steve Nesbitt, Treasurer

APPOINTING AUTHORITY: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA
Dr. Kerry Gatlin
Lisa Patterson
Ronnie Flippo

APPOINTING AUTHORITY: SHOALS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Harold Lewis, Chairman
Alex Nelson, Jr., Vice Chairman
Frank Patterson

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS:
Steve Holt
Dr. Steve Smith
Dr. Humphrey Lee
Forrest Wright

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Shoals Entrepreneurial Center Northington Court Complex
3115 Northington Court, Florence, Alabama 35630
Phone: 256.760.9014
Fax: 256.740.5530
H. Giles McDaniel, Executive Director: giles@shoalsec.com
Suanne Sockwell, Operations Manager: sshaw@shoalsec.com
Sandra Forsythe, Secretary: forsythe@shoalsec.com

H. Giles McDaniel, Culinary Complex Director
Shoals Entrepreneurial Center Culinary Complex
610 West College Street
Florence, AL 35630
giles@shoalsec.com