Submission Deadline Early 2025
The Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (Alabama Chambers) established the Alabama Accredited Chamber Executive (AACE) Designation to recognize the professional competence of chamber of commerce executives in the State of Alabama.
The AACE designation is based upon the experience, service to Alabama Chambers, training, continuing education and professional achievement of Alabama Chambers members. The AACE designation is intended to strengthen the career development objectives of Alabama Chambers and provide personal recognition to chamber professionals in Alabama.
Selected recipients receive professional certification that can be included with the recipient’s profile, biography and resume.
There is a $150.00 application fee that should be submitted for the application to be processed.
Applicants for the Accredited Alabama Chamber Executive designation should complete the application linked below.
For Questions or Concerns:
Paige Hutto
The Accredited Alabama Chamber Executive designations will be presented at the Alabama Chambers Executive Leadership Conference.
2024 AACE Recognitions
The Following Active Alabama Chamber Executives Have Earned Their AACE Designation
Caitlin Burns, AACE Shoals Chamber of Commerce
Sandy Williams, AACE Elba Area Chamber of Commerce
Meredith Drennen, AACE Birmingham Business Alliance
Pammie Jammer, AACE Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce
Donny Jones, AACE The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama
Linda Lewis, AACE Walker County Chamber of Commerce
Kirk Mancer, AACE The Shelby County Chamber
Tina Poiroux, AACE Southwest Mobile County Chamber of Commerce
Rick Roden, AACE Mountain Lakes Chamber of Commerce
Laura Strickland, AACE Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce
Patty Vanderwal, AACE Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce
Donna Watts, AACE South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce
Casey Gay Williams, AACE Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce
Morri Yancy, AACE Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce