2022 Nashville Chamber Education Report

Committee Members: 1993 - 2022

Madeline Adams, Homework Hotline and Japan-America Society of Tennessee, Inc.: 2021, 2022 (Co-Chair)

Alfonzo Alexander, Inroads, Inc.: 2001

Brooke Allen, Diverse Learners Cooperative: 2022

Burkley Allen, Metro Council: 2018, 2019, 2020

Harry Allen, Avenue Bank: 2015, 2016, 2017

Celeste Anderson, American General Insurance: 1997

Alene Arnold, Parent: 2007, 2008

Christon Arthur, Tennessee State University: 2007, 2008, 2009 (Co-Chair)

Mebenin Awipi, Tennessee State University: 2002

Greg Bailey, Bailey & Company Public Relations: 2015, 2016, 2017

Paige Baker, League of Women Voters: 1997

Ryan Balch, Vanderbilt University: 2018, 2019, 2020 (Co-Chair)

William Beaird, B&M Marketing: 2004

Fabian Bedne, Hart Freeland Roberts: 2004, 2005, 2006

Price Bell, Jr., DZL Management Company: 2008, 2009, 2010

Luz Belleza, Metropolitan Social Services: 2009, 2010, 2011

Keith Belton, Fisk University and Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center: 2008, 2009, 2010 (Co-Chair)

Denise Bentley, Tennessee Youth Courts: 2019, 2020, 2021

Bob Bernstein, Bongo Productions: 2018, 2019, 2020

Susannah Berry, Jackson: 2022

Bob Birdsong, SMS Holdings: 2012

Mimi Bliss, Bliss Communications: 1998, 1999

Al Bodie, Bodie & Associates: 1994

Erika Borg, Monroe Harding: 2017, 2018, 2019

Ray Bowman, Spruce Street Baptist Church: 2008, 2009, 2010

William Braddy, Bank of America: 2007

Sarah Brock, Monroe Harding: 2019

Jim Brooks, Watkins College of Art and Design: 2001, 2002

Daryl Buck, Murray Guard, Inc.: 2014

Mark Cappellino, Primary Leadership, LLC: 2010, 2011, 2012

Thomas G. Cigarran, American Healthcorp: 1994

Travis Claybrooks, Raphah Institute: 2021

Roberta Ciuffro, Tennessee Performing Arts Center: 2002

Dawn Cole, Waste Management, Inc. of TN: 2012, 2013, 2014

Brandon Corbin, Ascension St. Thomas: 2020, 2021 (Co-Chair)

Ron Corbin, RBBC Holdings: 2011 (Co-Chair), 2012 (Co-Chair)

Lance Couch, DPR Construction: 2021

Tiffany Coursey, Barge Waggoner Sumner & Cannon, Inc.: 2014, 2015

Gary Cowan, Retired MNPS Administrator and Education Consultant: 2017, 2018, 2020

Scott Craddock, CoreCivic: 2013, 2014, 2015

Patricia Crotwell, Richard Braun & Associates: 1998

Yuri Cunza, Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: 2005, 2006, 2007

Pam Daly, DK Brand Strategy: 2009, 2010, 2011 (Co-Chair)

Indira Dammu, SCORE: 2017

Dane Danielson, Gould Turner Group: 2016, 2017, 2018

Evelyn Davidson, Retired MNPS Teacher: 2011, 2012, 2013

Rosetta Davis, Edgehill Community Center: 1994

Scott Davis, Metro Council District 5: 2017

Laura Delgado, Conexión Américas: 2013, 2014, 2015

Jarod Delozier, Ugly Mugs Coffee & Tea: 2013, 2014, 2015

Ron Dickson, FastSigns: 1998

Andrea Dillenburg, Nashville Ballet: 2007, 2008, 2009

Rodger Dinwiddie, Students Taking A Right Stand: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

V.H. (Sonnye) Dixon, Capitol Realty; Hobson United Methodist Church: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 (Chair), 2000 (Chair), 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006

Jacobia Dowell, Healthways: 2007, 2008, 2009

Buck Dozier, Tennessee State Fair: 2008

Thomas Druffel, Metro Council: 2021, 2022

Teresa Durham, Insurors of TN: 2022

Robert Duthie, Duthie Associates, Inc.: 1993

Rachel Dyer, Junior Achievement: 2022

Jeffrey Edwards, Robert Baird & Co. Inc: 2001

Karen Edwards, HERO’S Inc: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

J.D. Elliott, Memorial Foundation: 1995, 1996

Rob Elliott, Stansell Electric Company, Inc.: 2013, 2014, 2015

Laura Ellis, Ericson Marketing & Communications: 1994

Kate Read Ezell, Market Solutions Consulting: 2013, 2014, 2015

Rashed Fakhruddin, Nashville Electric Service: 2015, 2016, 2017

Brian Fesler, Church of Scientology: 2010, 2011, 2012

Billy Fields, Tornado Recovery Board: 1999

Alice Forrester, Parent: 1993

Matthew Foster, Harwell, Howard, Hyne, Gabbert & Manner: 2007

Mel Fowler-Green, Metro Human Relations Commission: 2015, 2017, 2018

Derrick Free, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network: 2011, 2012, 2013

Elois Freeman, The Parent Leadership Institute: 2005, 2006

Mary (Kaki) Friskics-Warren, Dan and Margaret Maddox Charitable Fund: 2010, 2011, 2012

Marcy Singer Gabella, Vanderbilt University: 2003

Debby Gould, Nashville Public Education Foundation: 2003, 2004, 2005 (Co-Chair), 2006 (Co-Chair)

AE Graham, Tennesseans for Student Success: 2016, 2017, 2018

LeShane Greenhill, SalesCocktail: 2018, 2019, 2020

Joseph Gutierrez, Dan & Margaret Maddox Fund: 2020, 2021

Courtney Hale, KnowledgeBank: 2018, 2019

Catrina Haley, Highwoods Properties, Inc.: 2009, 2010

Pat Halper, Tying Nashville Together: 2006, 2007, 2008

Mark Hamilton, Interior Design Services, Inc.: 2015

Clifton Harris, Urban League of Middle Tennessee: 2017, 2018, 2019

Meg Harris, UBS: 2015, 2016, 2017

Anna Harutyunyan, Nashville After Zone Alliance: 2022

James Hartman, Retired MNPS Teacher: 2014, 2015, 2016

Jon Hastings, Boult Cummings Conners & Berry: 1997

Michael Hayes, C.B. Ragland: 2007, 2008 (Co-Chair), 2009

Carl Haynes, Plow Group: 2013

Harold Hazelip, David Lipscomb University: 1993

Michael Head, Ingram Industries: 1995

Ted Helm, Modular Designs: 2000, 2001 (Chair), 2002 (Chair), 2003 (Co-Chair), 2004 (Co-Chair), 2005, 2006

Eric Higgs, Boys & Girls Club of Middle TN: 2022

John Hilley, NMG Advisers and Patmos LLC: 2008, 2009, 2010

Derrick Hines, Tennessee Technology Center at Nashville: 2012, 2013, 2014

Wendy Holcomb Burch, Crosslin: 2021, 2022

Emil Holloway, The Nashville Network: 1995, 1996, 1997

Bill Hook, Vanderbilt Divinity Library: 1998, 1999, 2000

Colleen Hoy, We Build Tech and Nashville Technology Council: 2016

Melissa Hudson-Gant, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee: 2021, 2022

Lisa Hunt, St. Ann’s Episcopal Church: 2001

Brenda Hunter, Arrival, Inc.: 1993

Tahir Hussain, Nashville Kurdish Forum: 2004, 2005, 2006

Ted Ilanchelian, CMIT Solutions: 2019, 2020, 2021 (Co-Chair)

Latrisha Jemison, Regions Bank, 2019, 2020, 2021

Betty Johnson, Goodwill Industries: 2001, 2002

Tristan Johnson, MNPS Student: 2002

Jennifer Johnston, Vanderbilt Center for Nashville Studies: 2014, 2015, 2016

Jim Jose, Corporate Lodging, Inc.: 1995, 1996

Becky Kantz, The Leading Edge: 2010, 2011, 2012

Howard Kastrinsky, King & Ballow: 2000, 2001, 2002

Laura Kelley, Vanderbilt Medical Center: 1997

Patty Kelley, Nashville Area Jr. Chamber of Commerce: 1997

Elizabeth Knox, Bank of America: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (Co-Chair)

Roberta Kramer, Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc.: 1994

Julia Landstreet, Nashville Civic Design Center: 2011

Tara Lentz, Conexión Américas: 2015, 2016, 2017

Cate Lewandowski, Educational Services of America: 2010, 2011

Clint Lewis, Mount Hopewell Baptist Church: 2005, 2006, 2007

Sara Longhini, Fannie Battle Day Home for Children: 2012, 2013, 2014

Bobby Lovett, Tennessee State University: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

Deirdre Macnab, H.O.P.E.: 1997

Candy Markman, United Way of Metropolitan Nashville: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Lonnell Matthews, Member, Metropolitan Council: 2008, 2009, 2022

Carrie Maxwell, EY: 2021, 2022 (Co-Chair)

Dianne McDerman, Barge Waggoner Sumner & Cannon: 2011, 2012, 2013

Katherine McElroy, c3/consulting: 2014, 2015, 2016

Keri McInnis, First Union Bank; Union Planters Bank: 1999, 2000

Robert E. McNeilly, Jr., First American Trust: 1993 (Chair), 2007 (Co-Chair)

Catherine McTamaney, Peabody College, Vanderbilt University: 2008

Marcy Melvin, Centerstone: 2015

Danielle Mezera, Vanderbilt University: 1996

Jackson Miller, Bizen: 2012, 2013, 2014

Emerald Mitchell, Moves & Grooves Inc.: 2018

Rachel Moore-Beard, Strategy and Leadership, LLC: 2019, 2020, 2021

Sandra Moore, Metro Council: 2010, 2011, 2012

Susan Moriarty, YMCA Center for Civic Engagement: 2011, 2012, 2013

Gwen Moritz, Nashville Bar Association: 1998

Louis Morris, BellSouth Business: 2001

LaSonia Moss, Emdeon: 2005, 2006, 2007

Perry Moulds, Belmont University: 2017, 2018, 2019

Ramona Muldrow, Martha O’Bryan Center: 1993

Freddie O’Connell, Rustici Software: 2014, 2015, 2016

Ellen O’Neal, HCA Healthcare: 2021

Bill Nelson, Little Planet Learning, Inc.: 2011, 2012, 2013

Kathy Nevill, Innovative Funding: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Ande Gerth Nickell, The Bank of Green Hills and Hemophilia Health Services: 1995, 1996, 1997

Jane Norris, League of Women Voters: 2000, 2001

Ashley Northington, DENOR Brands + Public Relations: 2018, 2019, 2020

Juliana Ospina Cano, Conexión Américas: 2020

Luis Parodi, Fifth Third Bank: 2013

Tom Parrish, Scarlett Family Foundation: 2015, 2016, 2017

Ginger Hausser Pepper, Tennessee State University: 2007, 2008, 2009

David Peters, Universal Robotics: 2010, 2011, 2012

Philip M. Pfeffer, Ingram Distribution Group Inc.: 1993

Bonnie Pilon, St. Thomas Hospital: 1995, 1996 (Chair), 1997

Virginia Pirkle, Conexión Américas: 2009

Chari Pirtle, The Wilson Group: 2017, 2018

Avi Poster, Chi Cuz Music: 2002, 2003 (Co-Chair), 2004 (Co-Chair), 2005 (Co-Chair), 2006 (Co-Chair)

Jason Powell, Forest Hills Realtors: 2010, 2011, 2012

Patricia Pugh, Parent: 1993

Cabot Pyle, The James Stephen Turner Family Foundation: 2009 (Co-Chair); 2010 (Co-Chair)

Jonah Rabinowitz, W.O. Smith Nashville Community Music School: 2005, 2006

Mario Ramos, Attorney: 1994, 1995, 1996

Dale Randels, Heery International: 2001

Monica Reyna, Hispanic Family Foundation: 2019, 2020

Elisha Richardson, Orthodontist: 2004, 2005, 2006

Erin Richardson, ARC of Davidson County: 2007, 2008

Jerome Richardson, AllianceBernstein: 2019, 2020

Mark Robertson, Change, Learning & Leadership and Satori Leadership: 1999, 2000, 2001

Trey Rochford, Rochford Construction & Realty: 2001, 2002

Anita H. Ryan, HST Interior Elements: 2014, 2015, 2016

Khaled Sakalla, International Academy of Design & Technology: 2007, 2008, 2009

Vicente Saminiego, Meharry Medical College: 2008

Phil Schoggen, Retired Professor: 1998, 1999, 2000

Marty Schubert, Waller: 2017, 2018

Joyce Searcy, Bethlehem Centers of Nashville: 2007, 2008 (Co-Chair)

Sharon Secor, Freelance Journalist: 2000

Becky Sharpe, International Scholarship and Tuition Services: 2013, 2015, 2016

Brian Shaw, Reliant Bank: 2012, 2013, 2014

Jacqueline Shrago, ThinkLink Learning, Inc.: 2003

Bob Simmons, HCA: 1996, 1997

Benjamin Smith, Youth Speaks Nashville: 2008, 2009, 2010

Bobby Lee Smith, Boys & Girls Club of Middle Tennessee: 2008, 2009, 2010

Christina Smith, Smith & Associates – Merrill Lynch and Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.: 2014, 2015

Pat Smith, Keller Williams Realty: 2015

Jill Smythe, McCann Steel: 1999, 2000

Melissa Spradlin, Book’em: 2016, 2017, 2018

Lynn Stewart, United Neighborhood Healthcare: 2004, 2005, 2006

Mike Stewart, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis: 1998

Patricia Stokes, Urban League of Middle Tennessee: 2011, 2012, 2013 (Co-Chair)

Laquita Stribling, Ranstad USA: 2017, 2020 (Co-Chair)

Norman Tenenbaum, ARC of Davidson County: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Deadrick Thaxton, Shoney’s: 2017, 2018, 2019

Jeff Themm, Church Street Centre and Themm Enterprises: 1996, 1997, 1998

Carol Thigpen, NashvilleREAD: 1994, 1995, 1996

Ann Thomas, Safety Kleen: 1998

Johniene Thomas, Meharry Medical College: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

Kim Bradley Thomason, First American Corporation, ClientLogic and Thomason Financial Resources: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2007

James Threalkill, 100 Black Men: 1993

Jay Tift, ALOC Group: 2009

Joseph Towner, Minorico, L.P.: 1993

Phil M. Trella, Bryan Pendleton Swats & McAllister: 1995 (Chair), 1996, 1997

Abby Trotter, Hall Strategies: 2017, 2018, 2019

Scott Tucker, Nashville Association of Sales Professionals: 1999

Cindy Tyler, Norman Gillis & Associates and Jack, Lyon & Jones: 1996, 1997 (Chair), 1998

Victor C. Tyler, Sr., University of Tennessee: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Alison Vai, Benton Hall Academy: 2010

Todd Vandawater, Fifth Third Bank: 2010, 2011, 2012 (Co-Chair)

Tony Vaughn, Vaughn-Taylor-Greene Real Estate: 1994

Terry Vo, Comcast: 2020, 2021

Dawana Wade, YMCA of Middle Tennessee: 2010

Jerry Warren, Belmont University: 1994

Stan Weber, Operation Andrew Group and United4Hope: 2022

Rita Weekes, Vanderbilt University: 1999

Whitney Weeks, Vanderbilt Center for Nashville Studies: 2013

Colleen Conway-Welch, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing: 1993, 1994 (Chair), 1995

Dick Wells, The Aerostructures Corporation: 1996, 1997

Holley Stein West, Katcher, Vaughn & Bailey Public Relations: 2011, 2012, 2013

Susan West, Belmont University: 2011, 2012, 2013 (Co-Chair)

Margaret Whitfield, Retired MNPS Teacher: 2007, 2008, 2009

Cynthia Wiel, Hubbard, Berry, and Harris PLLC: 2009, 2010, 2011

Samantha Wigand, United Way: 2006, 2007

Anderson Williams, Oasis Center: 2006, 2007, 2008

Connie Williams, PENCIL Foundation: 2014

Doug Williams, Middle Tennessee State University: 2009, 2010, 2011

Randy Wilmore, The Frist Clinic, Clarksville Surgical Associates and Nashville Medical Group: 1997, 1998 (Chair), 1999, 2000

Fallon Wilson, American Baptist College: 2016, 2017, 2018

Jewel Winn, Tennessee State University: 2014, 2015, 2016

Joe B. Wyatt, Vanderbilt University: 1995

Roland Yarbrough, FedEx Office: 2015, 2016, 2017

Allyson Young, Young Motivation Group: 2012, 2013, 2014

Eva Young, DeVry University: 2007

Maria Paula Zapata, Conexión Américas: 2022

Zach Blair, 2010

Etta Carson-Bell, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

Stephanie Coleman, 2011, 2012, 2013

Daryl Curry, 2022

Shohreh Daraei, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

René Dillard, 2017, 2018

Nancy Eisenbrandt, 2019

Rena Hall, 2021

Marc Everett Hill, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

Candy Johnson, 2016

Sarah Thompson Knestrick, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

Rita McDonald, 2004, 2005, 2006

Bob Obrohta, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Samantha Perez, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Whitney Weeks, 2014, 2015

Vesia Wilson-Hawkins, 2002

Fred Carr, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Michael Cass, 2022

Hank Clay, 2016, 2021

Tamara Fentress, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Nancy Meador, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Craig Owensby, 1995, 1996

LaVoneia Steele, 2002, 2003, 2004

Ed Taylor, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001