Mackey Named UA NAA Vice President
May 30, 2006 - Filed under: Announcements | Tagged: Administration, Alumni
Shelby S. Mackey
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Shelby S. Mackey of Birmingham (zip code 35244) has been named vice president of District 4 for The University of Alabama National Alumni Association for 2006-2007.
Mackey, a banker at AmSouth, graduated from UA in 1981 with a degree in corporate finance and in 1985 with an MBA. Since that time, he has been highly involved in the UA Alumni Association, serving as president of the Jefferson County chapter.
Mackey is also involved with the Alabama Forensics Team, Alabama Museum of Natural History Expeditions and the Alabama Percussive Arts Society as well as being a supporter of Big Oak Ranch.
The UA National Alumni Association is divided into 16 districts within Alabama and six regions outside the state. Each is represented by a vice president who serves on the NAA Executive Committee and makes decisions concerning the organization and funding of a variety of programs and events to benefit alumni, students and the University. The National Alumni Association supports UA through the combined efforts of its volunteer leadership, the alumni staff and more than 29,000 active members.
The University of Alabama, a student-centered research university, is experiencing significant growth in both enrollment and academic quality. This growth, which is positively impacting the campus and the state's economy, is in keeping with UA's vision to be the university of choice for the best and brightest students. UA, the state's flagship university, is an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.
CONTACT: Erin Ireland or Linda Hill, UA Media Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu
SOURCE: Robin Elmore, UA National Alumni Association, 205/348-1545, relmore@alumni.ua.edu