Michael Dennis Ward

Background

Ward, Michael Dennis Son of Robinson Jester and Barbara (Byrne) Ward.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, U. Alabama, 1983; postgraduate, Colorado U., 1992-1995; Graduate, Institute for Organisation Management, 1997.

Career

Legislation assistant, Medical Association State of Alabama, Montgomery, 1983-1984; assistant director governmental affairs, Medical Association State of Alabama, Huntsville, 1984-1987; director legislation affairs, Medical Association State of Alabama, Huntsville, 1987; manager public affairs, Jim Walter Companies/Walter Industries, Birmingham, 1987-1988; director public affairs, Jim Walter Companies/Walter Industries, Huntsville, 1989-1991; vice president governmental affairs, Chamber of Commerce Huntsville/Madison County, since 1991.

Achievements

• Michael Dennis Ward has been listed as a noteworthy Chamber of commerce executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Alabama Cultural and Heritage Foundation, 1989-1991, Alabama Voters Against Lawsuits, since 1996, Alabama Tax Reform Coalition, since 1996. Member business advisory county Lieutenant Governor, since 1996. Founding member, Executive Committee Huntsville Heritage Foundation, 1993.

Board directors Green Mountain Civic League, 1991-1993. Director advanced sales Panoply of the Arts, Huntsville, 1992. Member Business Council Alabama, Chamber of Commerce Executives Alabama, American Chamber of Commerce Executives (advanced.coun., government county since 1994, government relations county since 1991, vice chairman communications 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis, sailing, hiking, camping, traveling.

Connections

Married Cathryne Hunt, April 7, 1990. 1 child, Cathryne Hanly.

Father:

Robinson Jester Ward

Mother:

Barbara (Byrne) Ward

Spouse:

Cathryne Hunt

child:

Cathryne Hanly Ward