NextUp Leaders Podcast

Renee Sides is the executive director of the Cordova Economic and Industrial Development Authority (CEIDA), but that's only a small part of what she does for our community.

Nevada Frye owns The Plantique and Professional Landscaping along with her husband and their family.

Dennis Willingham is a longtime educator, superintendent of Walker County Schools, family man, and avid softball and basketball player.

Coach Maner is the head football coach at Cordova High School. We thank Coach Maner for sharing some of his story and his wisdom with us.

Jody Harrison is the principal of Cordova High, a police officer for the City of Dora, husband, and dad. We enjoyed this conversation with him.

Jeremy Pate is the mayor of Cordova, auto racing enthusiast, and big supporter of Cordova High School. Rumor has it that his hashbrown casserole is out of this world.

Grant Nichols is a family man, farmer, hunter, and retired coach and agriculture teacher.