Tommie G. Cummings, CPA

Director Emeritus, Business Services Group

Tommie specializes in entrepreneurial businesses experiencing high growth and rapid change. She also works with clients in technology and bio-tech, manufacturing, media, professional service industries, distribution, retail, and nonprofits.

Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)

Certifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Professional and Community Involvement

Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants (ASCPA)
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
American Society of Women Accountants, Birmingham Chapter – Past President (Achieved #1 ranking in the nation)
Birmingham Business Alliance – Past Executive Committee Member
Birmingham Jaycee Women – Past President (Awarded the Congresswoman designation)
National Association of Women Business Owners – President and Founding Member
The Birmingham Venture Club – Past Treasurer and Founding Member
The Institute of Management Accountants, Birmingham Chapter – Past President (Achieved #5 ranking in the nation)
UAB National Alumni Society – Past President
Past committee member for many local charity organizations and Vestavia Hills schools

Publications

Tommie is the author of the How to Develop a Business Plan Guide distributed by many Chambers of Commerce and used by hundreds of companies in Alabama.  She speaks regularly in various forums around Alabama regarding issues affecting closely held businesses. She has received numerous awards for her leadership and business acumen. She is a past recipient of Birmingham Business Journal‘s awards for “Top 40 Under 40” and “Top Birmingham Women.”