The Alabama Innovation Commission delivered its final report to Gov. Kay Ivey on Nov. 1, 2021, closing Innovate Alabama’s first chapter and passing the baton over to the Alabama Innovation Corporation. The Alabama Innovation Corporation Board of Directors was appointed December 2021 to implement the initiatives and recommendations set forth in the commission’s report, including forward-thinking policies that will create a more resilient, inclusive and robust economy to remain competitive in a 21st century world. The Alabama Innovation Corporation is a board of 11 ex-officio and at-large innovation leaders appointed by Gov. Ivey, and it is Alabama’s first statewide public-private partnership focused on entrepreneurship, technology and innovation.