Former Speaker of the House, Alabama State House of Representatives

Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, 1978-2010

Experience, Alabama Emergency Medical Service Education Commission

Executive Committee, Council of State Governments, present

Director of Economic Development, Alabama Electric Cooperative, present

Vice President, Business Development, PowerSouth

Director, Economic Development, PowerSouth, present

President Emeritus, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College, present

Veteran, United States Air Force

Founder/President/Vice President, Wachovia (First National) Bank

Board Member, Alabama Medical Scholarship Awards

Chair, Andalusia Historical Preservation Authority

Trustee, Andalusia Hospital

Chair, Andalusia Industrial Development Board

Member, First United Methodist Church of Andalusia

Executive Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, present

Executive Committee/President-Elect, National Speakers Conference, present

Board of Directors, SouthTrust Bank

Executive Committee/Management Committee/Former Chair, Southern Legislative Conference, present

Board of Directors, State Legislative Leaders Foundation, present