Board of Directors

Operators and associates from across Alabama and the industry who volunteer their time to lead the Association.

Board member presenting an award plaque at the regional meeting

Officers

AT

Alan Thrasher

PresidentThrasher Brothers Trailways, Birmingham
WE

Wayne Ellis

Vice PresidentCovenant Elite Charters & Tours, Loxley
DC

Debbie Coates

Secretary / TreasurerSpirit Coach, Madison
AT

Alan Thrasher

Immediate Past PresidentThrasher Brothers Trailways, Birmingham

Directors

AA

Alicia Adams

Tuscaloosa Charter Service, Tuscaloosa
BA

Bill Adams

First Class Charter, Lawrenceburg
JA

John Adams

Southern Coaches, Dothan
BG

Brian Goodloe

Starship Coach, Sheffield
FL

Frank Leyden

Cline Tours, Birmingham
CO

Cortez O'Neal

Camelot Charters, Cropwell

Associate Representatives

SH

Sara Hamlin

Greater Birmingham CVB, Birmingham, AL
KP

Ken Presley

United Motorcoach Association, Alexandria, VA
JS

Jay Snead

Prevost Car (US), Goodlettsville, TN
AV

Andrea Vidmar

National Interstate Insurance, Richfield, OH

Executive Director

MP

Mary Presley

Executive Directorinfo@alabamamotorcoach.org

Committees

Much of the Association's work happens in its standing committees. Interested in serving? Let the Executive Director know.

Annual Meeting Planning

  • Debbie Coates
  • Brian Hill
  • Sara Hamlin

Bylaws

  • John Adams, Chair
  • Brian Goodloe
  • Jared Stancil

Legislative

  • Alan Thrasher, Chair
  • Frank Leyden
  • John Adams
  • Ken Presley

Marketing, Promotion and Member Services

  • Brian Goodloe, Chair
  • Steven O'Shea
  • Ken Presley

Membership

  • Wayne Ellis, Chair
  • Debbie Coates
  • Brian Hill
  • Steven O'Shea

Nominating

  • Wayne Ellis
  • Debbie Coates
  • Alan Thrasher

Scholarship

  • Frank Leyden, Chair
  • Alan Thrasher
  • John Adams
Award recipient holding a plaque Member receiving recognition

Get involved

Board members and committee volunteers shape the Annual Meeting, legislative priorities, scholarships and member services.

Nominations for the Board are handled by the Nominating Committee each year. Any member in good standing who would like to serve on a committee is encouraged to reach out.