ABOUT BISHOP STATE FOUNDATION
Providing Bishop State Community College with private philanthropic support since 1994. Serving as the vehicle through which individuals and organizations may invest in the Bishop State Community College and its students.
Our Mission
The Bishop State Foundation advances the College’s mission by creating community awareness, building and nurturing meaningful relationships, and connecting community partners with giving opportunities to fulfill their philanthropic objectives.
Our Goals
Enhance financial support for Bishop State Community College students.
Engage and interact with alumni, friends, and businesses to provide opportunities for Bishop State Community College and their students by continuously identifying possibilities for advancement.
Partner with Bishop State Community College in meeting employer needs by providing a skilled workforce.
Board Members
Clinton Johnson
Community Relations Manager
Alabama Power
Shonnda Smith
Vice Chairwoman of the Board
Deputy Executive Director of Public Works
City of Mobile
Olivier Charles
President
Bishop State Community College
Dr. April Berry
Assistant Professor
University of Mobile
Joseph R. Dennis
Board Treasurer
Sr. Director of Safety, Health, Environment, & Quality
USALCO
Clarence M. Ball, Jr.
President and CEO
Ball HealthCare Services, Inc.
Kellie Hope
Regional Director
Business Council of Alabama
Rufus W. Hudson, III
Vice President
Commercial Banking
Regions Bank
Susan Jacobs
Vice President
HR & Administration
Ingalls Shipbuilding
C.V. Partridge, III
Vice President
Project Management & Sales
PATTI Marine Enterprises
Rodney Patrick
Human Resources
Austal USA
Primus Ridgeway
Retired
Aerospace Engineer Executive
John Sipple
Chief Executive Officer
Southern Oil Exploration
Leonard Stewart
Regulatory Affairs Manager
Mölnlycke Health Care
John White-Spunner
President
White-Spunner Construction
Suntrease Williams-Maynard
Deputy City Attorney
City of Mobile
Ali Zeidan
SAP Functional Support
AMNS Calvert