Community Leader: Donna Watts
Recognizing a Visionary Leader
Donna Watts, a sixth-generation Baldwin Countian, has devoted over 40 years to Baldwin County’s business community, shaping its growth and fostering unity. Living in Foley with her high school sweetheart, married for 55 years, Donna raised four children and cherishes five grandchildren. Her rural roots and family life, filled with creekside picnics and outdoor adventures, have profoundly influenced her values.
Donna has been a pivotal figure in Baldwin County’s business landscape. She has been a cornerstone of the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce since 1997, serving as President and CEO. Donna also serves as the President of the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation, an organization she established to focus on educational and leadership programs like the Junior Ambassadors. Before this, she led the North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce for 12 years, building her reputation as a key advocate for local businesses.
