Aldridge Borden Announces Six Promotions Across Alabama Offices

Aldridge Borden is proud to recognize six outstanding professionals for their leadership, dedication, and service to clients across Alabama.

Melissa Hill — Partner (Huntsville)

Melissa Hill, CPA, joined Aldridge Borden in 2015 and has excelled in the Assurance Department. She specializes in attestation and tax for nonprofits and contractors, and is known for mentoring younger professionals.

Lauryn Beckham — Manager (Auburn)

Since 2023, Lauryn Beckham, CPA, has strengthened audit engagements in Auburn while staying active in community and nonprofit service.

Sara Davis — Manager (Montgomery)

A CPA who began as an intern in 2020, Sara Davis is valued for her positivity and expertise in individual and business tax.

Hayden Ford — Manager (Montgomery)

Since joining in 2021, Hayden Ford, CPA, has helped small businesses thrive through improved automation and client accounting services.

Lauren May — Manager (Montgomery)

Lauren May, CPA, joined Aldridge Borden in 2020 and plays a key role in tax compliance and client advisory services.

Emily Gilbert — Senior Accountant (Montgomery)

Emily Gilbert, CPA, supports clients with tax preparation and bookkeeping. She joined the firm in 2024 after earning a Master of Accountancy from Auburn University.

“We are thrilled to recognize Melissa, Lauryn, Sara, Hayden, Lauren, and Emily for their demonstrated excellence, integrity, growth, and delivery of outstanding service to our clients,” said Jeff Windham, Managing Partner. “Their promotions reflect not only their achievements but also our firm's dedication to cultivating leadership.”

Aldridge Borden is a full-service accounting, tax, assurance, and advisory firm with offices in Montgomery, Auburn, Huntsville, and Wetumpka.