Catherine Sloss Jones
Catherine Sloss Jones is president and CEO of Sloss Real Estate Company, a multidisciplinary firm founded by her grandfather in 1920.
She focusses on urban development and revitalization of the city center and on renewal of the community, by redeveloping historic buildings, constructing new buildings that honor their surroundings, and providing planning services throughout the region. Significant projects include Pepper Place, a vibrant mixed-use district, and Park Place, Birmingham’s first HOPE VI project. A recognized civic leader, Jones serves on many boards and chairs the Alabama Chapter of the Urban Land Institute. As a Loeb Fellow, she honed her expertise in sound design principles and green buildings, studying innovative models for mixed-income and mixed-use neighborhoods which she now applies in her community. She has received numerous awards including, Birmingham Businesswoman of the Year. In 2017 she was named to the Alabama Academy of Honor.