Board and committee memberships:

  • Former member, Troy State University Board of Trustees (1975-1996, an era of tremendous growth and progress for TSU)

  •  Board of Visitors, University of Alabama School of Commerce

  •  University of Alabama Birmingham President’s Council

  •  University of Alabama Health Services Foundation Board of Trustees

  •  Higher Education Partnership Board of Directors

  •  Business Council of Alabama Board of Directors

  •  Samford University Board of Trustees

  •  Baptist Health System of Birmingham Board of Directors

  •  Public Affairs Research Council Board of Directors

  •  Economic Development Council of Alabama Board of Directors

  •  Salvation Army Advisory Board

    Honors:

    • ·University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Business Hall of Fame

    • ·1996 “CEO of the Year,” Birmingham News

    • · On Oct. 4, 1985, the Wallace D. Malone, Jr. Hall of Fine Arts was dedicated in Mr. Malone’s honor on the campus of Troy State University

     Professional experience:

    • ·1981-present: Chairman and CEO, SouthTrust Bank Corporation

    • ·1972-1981: President, SouthTrust Corporation

    • ·Former chairman and CEO, First National Bank of Dothan, AL

     Education:

    • ·M.B.A., Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

    • ·B.S., University of Alabama

     Contributions:

    • ·2002: $1,000,000 endowment to The Campaign for UAB—designated to establish an endowed chair for the UAB School of Business

    • ·1999: $25,000 pledge to encourage membership in the Higher Education Partnership (Partnership membership grew by over 5,000 as a result of this pledge, strengthening the grassroots voice and advocacy efforts of public higher education.)