Kate Messervy has been named director of regional affairs – northern region for the Business Council of Alabama (BCA). Her primary focus will be to better serve BCA membership in north Alabama. Along with working closely with the chambers of commerce in North Alabama, Messervy will be responsible for member services, governmental affairs, and working with elected officials to learn about the business community’s needs in the area.
BCA President and CEO Katie Boyd Britt stated, “We are thrilled to have Kate Messervy join the team and be boots on the ground in north Alabama. She brings a wealth of knowledge and a deeply-rooted passion for serving the people of Alabama, and we look forward to the many ways she will help serve and grow our membership in this region of the state.”
Kate served as a field representative for former Senator Doug Jones, where she assisted in special event production. She worked with government officials to develop business opportunities and managed crisis communications.
Messervy stated, “I am thrilled to be joining the BCA team. I feel honored to be able to carry out BCA’s mission by empowering and supporting the business community in North Alabama. I look forward to this opportunity and cannot wait to learn under Katie’s leadership.”
Kate earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications degree from The University of Alabama Huntsville. She currently resides in Huntsville with her husband and two sons.
The Business Council of Alabama is Alabama’s foremost voice for business and is a non-partisan business association in Alabama. The BCA is Alabama’s exclusive affiliate to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers.
According to the BCA website, Kellie Hope is the organization’s only other regional field staffer. She joined the BCA in November of 2019 and covers the southern part of the state as its Director of Regional Affairs.
