As part of our Vestavia at 75 series, Vestavia Voice compiled a list of leaders and influencers who could shape Vestavia Hills as it heads toward its centennial:

Keri Bates: Chamber board chair and Rocky Ridge Drug owner; small-biz voice in commerce and civic life

John Bonanno: Daniel Communities VP; key driver of Liberty Park’s $850M Bray development

Taylor Burton: Builder and chamber chairman-elect; development focus on housing, infill and corridor reinvestment

Laura Casey: VHCS athletic director; steward of youth sports culture and community facilities

Kimberly Cook: Council member with education and annexation expertise

Ashley Curry: Mayor; leader on safety, parks and balanced growth across a long, narrow city

Jeff Downes: City manager; oversees budgets, capital projects

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