Governance

The Alabama Beekeeping Association began in 1922. It has evolved into a large eclectic group comprised of small hobby beekeepers all the way to large scale honey production farms.

The ABA is governance is provided through our Constitution and Bylaws which were amended in 2020.

President
Allyson A. Andrews
president@alabamabeekeepers.com

Vice President
Brian deAssis
vicepresident@alabamabeekeepers.com

Treasurer
Jeff Monroe
treasurer@alabamabeekeepers.com

Secretary
Amy Seiber
secretary@alabamabeekeepers.com

The Alabama Beekeepers Association has 6 Regional Directors on the Board of Directors, two from the north one-third, two from the middle one-third and two from the south one-third of the state. The ABA Officers and Directors are listed below along with their bios and photos here.

North Region Director
Ricky Grace
RickyDGrace@gmail.com
Jasper, AL

North Region Director
Richard Ramsey
Richard@pf1.org
Gadsden, AL

Central Region Director
Vince Wallace
wallacebees@gmail.com
Fosters, AL

Central Region Director
James Guy
jguy@fulkner.edu
Wetumpka, AL

Southern Region Director
Don Johnson
cardioboy@me.com
dj@rivercrest-farm.com
Jackson, AL 36545

Southern Region Director
Rebekah Hargraves
becka@bsbees.com
Spanish Fort, AL