Alabama Stem Council

Meet The Team

Our Mission

The Alabama STEM Council bridges the gap between education and industry and prepares the next generation of problem solvers and innovators. By addressing the STEM teacher shortage, evaluating for impactful mathematics instruction across the state, creating robust ecosystems, and aligning workforce development with industry needs, we are cultivating a thriving future for our state. Building a STEM Ready Alabama.

Alabama STEM Council Operations Team

Sheila Holt
Executive director

Lawrence Cooper
Program Manager

Suzy Gatewood
Ecosystems and
CSO Support

Rene McNeal
STEM Ecosystems
Coordinator

Elizabeth Mohr
Project Manager

Jeremy Underwood Communications Manager

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Contact Info

Sheila Holt
Executive Director
sheila.holt@alabamastemcouncil.org

Lawrence Cooper
Program Manager
lawrence.cooper@alabamastemcouncil.org

Suzy Gatewood
Ecosystems and Chief Science Officer Support
suzy.gatewood@alabamastemcouncil.org

Rene McNeal
STEM Ecosystems Coordinator
rene.mcneal@alabamastemcouncil.org

Jeremy Underwood
Communications Manager
jeremy.underwood@alabamastemcouncil.org

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