Heath Young serves as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Russell Construction of Alabama, a role he assumed in 2023. In his position, Young oversees the company’s financial operations and risk management policies, providing strategic oversight that supports both day-to-day operations and long-term growth.

One of Young’s most significant career accomplishments has been helping double the company’s revenue within his first two years as CFO. The milestone reflects his disciplined financial leadership, strategic decision-making, and commitment to positioning the company for sustained success in a competitive industry. Beyond the office, Young is actively involved in his community through his church, Century Church in Pike Road, where he serves as finance chair on the leadership team.

His approach to leadership is rooted in consistency and purpose, guided by a commitment to show up each day with the same positive attitude and a desire to impact those around him. A lifelong sports enthusiast, Young enjoys playing golf and following football, baseball, and basketball in his free time. He credits much of his personal and professional growth to his wife, Josie Young, whom he describes as his greatest influence. As both life partners and business partners at Russell Construction, the two approach every challenge as a team—an outlook that continues to shape his leadership and success.

Key to Success: Showing up every day with the same attitude and commitment to positively impact others.

Guilty Pleasure: Golf and anything sports-related.

High School Superlative: Best Smile

Childhood Aspiration: Professional baseball player

First Job: Insurance Producer for Bonding and Insurance Solutions, LLC

Best Advice: “Be where your feet are.”

Biggest Influence: My wife, Josie Young—my partner in life and business.

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