Board of Advisors

KEN R. BROWN

iBERIABANK

Brown is executive vice president and market president for iBERIABANK. With more than 15 years of banking experience, he most recently served the bank as senior vice president and private banking and business banking manager for the Mobile market. Brown serves on the board of Goodwill Easter Seals of the Gulf Coast and on the UMS-Wright Preparatory School alumni advisory board. He is a past board member for United Way of Southwest Alabama. Brown is a graduate of The University of Alabama.

ABE L. HARPER JR.

HARPER TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Harper is president/CEO of Harper Technologies LLC. He is a graduate of the Alabama School of Math and Science and attended both Florida A&M University and The University of Alabama. Harper is a member of the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce, the Eastern Shore Coastal Conservation Association, Prichard Preparatory School board of directors and the CityHope Church. He was named a member of the Alabama Innovation Commission or Innovate Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey’s statewide commission on entrepreneurship and innovation.

J. DAY PEAKE III

PHELPS DUNBAR

Peake, an associate with Phelps Dunbar, practices labor and employment law. He counsels businesses on employment practices, from developing an employment handbook and drafting non-compete agreements to protecting trade secrets and proprietary information. Peake is a member of the Alabama State Bar, the Tennessee State Bar and the American Bar Association, and serves on the board of directors of Ronald McDonald House. He was recognized by Mobile Bay Magazine in 2012 with a 40 Under 40 award and as a Mid-South Super Lawyers rising star. Phelps Dunbar is a Partners for Growth investor.