Preston Parker McGee is an Alabama native, born in Selma and raised in the close-knit community of Plantersville, where he graduated from Dallas County High School. He earned bachelor’s degrees in business management and political science from The University of Alabama in 2023, followed by an MBA in 2024. While at UA, McGee was involved in Capstone Men & Women, the Crossroads Civic Engagement Center, the Blackburn Institute and other civic-focused initiatives.

After completing his studies, McGee returned home to serve as community outreach coordinator for the Selma Resilience Initiative, a societal impact program of the Culverhouse College of Business. In this role, he collaborates with community members, local leaders and the broader UA campus to support economic development, revitalization and long-term community advancement in Selma.

Deeply committed to service, McGee is active in his local church and organizations such as the Rotary Club and Lighting Selma. He believes his time at the Capstone equipped him with the skills and vision to create meaningful impact wherever he is called to serve.