Chamber of Commerce Member Named 40 Under 40 honoree

A leader at the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama has been recognized by the national Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives as a top 40 Under 40 honoree.

ACCE is the professional development and membership association for chambers of commerce throughout North America. The 40 Under 40 program recognizes the top emerging leaders in the chamber of commerce industry who've demonstrated success in their careers and made significant contributions to their communities.

They lauded Alicia Gregory, the Tuscaloosa Chamber's Director of Membership Engagement, with a spot on the list this year.

“It’s an honor to be recognized and thought of as an emerging leader in the chamber industry,” Gregory said. “With the countless amount of training opportunities offered by ACCE and the knowledge and collaboration of our own staff, it has made the last five years the best growing opportunity for me, both personally and professionally.”

A native of Kentucky, Gregory earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Murray State University and is a 2022 graduate of Leadership Tuscaloosa.

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“Since joining the chamber in April 2018, Alicia has quickly emerged as a highly respected leader among her colleagues and a recognized difference-maker to external audiences," said Jim Page President and CEO of the Chamber, "she played a pivotal role in our innovative COVID-19 response efforts and in positioning the chamber to be named ACCE Chamber of the Year in 2021.”