Former Alabama Finance Director Bill Poole Transitions to Private Sector
Bill Poole, who previously served as Alabama's state finance director, is joining Harrison Construction, a Tuscaloosa-based company, as vice president of finance, legal and external affairs. He is also taking on roles with Birmingham private equity firm Accelerated Partners and…
Birmingham, AL, October 6, 2026 — Bill Poole, a former state finance director for Alabama, has made a transition from public service to the private sector, taking on multiple new roles.
Poole has joined Harrison Construction, a company based in Tuscaloosa, where he will serve as vice president of finance, legal, and external affairs. In addition to his position at Harrison Construction, Poole is also assuming roles with Accelerated Partners, a private equity firm located in Birmingham.
Further expanding his professional endeavors, Poole is launching his own consulting firm, named Poole Growth Strategies. This move signifies a significant shift in his career path, moving from his leadership position within the state government to new opportunities in private industry.
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