The Downtown Explorer

Episode 60: Farewelling in Downtown Huntsville with Chad Emerson

Megan Carter, DHI Communications Coordinator, sits down with Chad Emerson, DHI President and CEO. They reflect on Chad’s tenure, some of his favorite things about being CEO, and what he’ll miss the most as he departs DHI for another incredible Huntsville opportunity.

Episode 59: Downtown Developing in Downtown Huntsville with JC Darby, Danny Yancey, & Sam Yeager

DHI President and CEO, Chad Emerson, sits down with JC Darby (Development Manager), Danny Yancey (Stovehouse CEO), and Sam Yeager (Co-Founder Bristol Development). They discuss the growth of the Stovehouse District and what’s to come for the area including exciting details about the Foundry and The Range.

Episode 58: Community Building in Downtown Huntsville with John Allen

DHI President and CEO, Chad Emerson, sits down with John Allen, CEO of Huntsville Committee of 100. They discuss how the Committee of 100 came to be, how to build a strong community, and how they help to do that.

Episode 57: State Legislating in Downtown Huntsville with Rex Reynolds

DHI President and CEO, Chad Emerson, sits down with Rex Reynolds, Alabama State Representative. They discuss Alabama Legislature and his political journey that led him to where he is today.

Episode 56: Community Developing in Downtown Huntsville with Scott Erwin

DHI President and CEO, Chad Emerson, sits down with Scott Erwin, Community Development Manager. They discuss how the city works to invest in the community through assistance programs and local nonprofit partners to improve the lives of Huntsville’s low-to-moderate income residents.