Mr. and Mrs. Steven George McKinney of Birmingham announce the engagement of their daughter, Meridith Elise McKinney, to William Hughes Satterfield Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hughes Satterfield of Birmingham.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerrel Walker of Memphis, Tenn., and Mr. George McKinney and the late Mrs. George McKinney of Zion, Ill.
Miss McKinney is a 2002 graduate of Briarwood Christian School and a 2007 graduate of the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in international business. She was previously an international trade specialist for the State of Alabama and the private sector liaison officer of the State of Alabama to the World Bank Group. Miss McKinney is now the market analyst for Spradling International, Inc. in Birmingham.
The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Dr. and Mrs. Albert Huey Green of Birmingham and the late Mr. and Mrs. William Felix Satterfield of Owensboro, Ky.
Mr. Satterfield attended the Altamont School, is a graduate of Marion Military Institute and is a 2003 graduate of the University of Alabama in Huntsville with bachelor’s degrees in management information systems and marketing. He received a master’s degree in business with a specialization in entrepreneurship from Samford University’s Brock School of Business. He served on active duty in Iraq and was a captain in the U.S. Army Reserve. Mr. Satterfield is a senior eDiscovery and forensics engineer at Regions Bank in Birmingham.
The wedding will be Nov. 15 at Highlands United Methodist Church.
The couple will live in Birmingham after the wedding.
