2026 Reverend Wesley A. James Minority Business Advocate: The Melton Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Turning an idea into a business takes more than ambition. It takes knowledge, guidance and opportunities to put both into practice.

At the University of South Alabama, the Melton Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation brings those elements together, nurturing entrepreneurship on campus and throughout the Central Gulf Coast. Its work has earned the Center the Mobile Chamber’s 2026 Reverend Wesley A. James Minority Business Advocate Award.

The Melton Center’s commitment extends into the community through two programs designed to support entrepreneurs at different stages of their business journey…

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