About UWCA

Meet Our Leaders

Board Leadership

Formal headshot of UWCA Board President Doug Coltharp wearing a navy suit, light blue shirt and blue patterned tie.

Doug Coltharp

Board Chair
View Bio
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Scott Adams smiling against a light background, wearing a navy blazer and light blue collared shirt.

Scott Adams

Campaign Chair
View Bio
Drew Langloh, President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way of Central Alabama.

Drew Langloh

President & CEO
View Bio

Senior Staff

Drew Langloh, President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way of Central Alabama.

Drew Langloh

President & CEO
View Bio

Karla Lawrence

Senior Vice President of Community Initiatives
View Bio

Tyler Lowros

Senior Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer
View Bio

Chip Graham

Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications
View Bio

John Martin

Senior Vice President of Resource Development
View Bio

Chris Smith

Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
View Bio

Katrina Watson

Senior Vice President of Community Impact
View Bio

2026 Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is composed of dedicated and passionate individuals who play a pivotal role in shaping the vision, mission, and policies of United Way of Central Alabama. Their leadership and commitment guide us toward achieving positive change and making a lasting impact in Central Alabama. Each board member brings unique expertise and a deep commitment to our community, ensuring we continue to build a brighter future for everyone.

Meet our board