Board of Directors

2022 - 2023

Officers

Chair

Robert Higgins

CEO, Barge Design Solutions

Immediate Past Chair

Wanda Lyle

retired Managing Director, General Manager, UBS Business Solutions US LLC | Nashville, Interim President & CEO, Center for Nonprofit Management

Vice Chair

C. Wright Pinson, M.D.

Deputy CEO, Vanderbilt Health Systems | Chairman, Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network | Deputy CEO, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Secretary

Carol Yochem

President, Middle Tennessee Region, First Horizon

President

Ralph Schulz

President & CEO, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

General Counsel

Kolin B. Holladay

Shareholder, Polsinelli PC

Board Governance Committee Chair

Jeff Drummonds, CPA

CEO, LBMC, PC

Finance & Audit Committee Chair

Terry Hardesty

Managing Partner, Deloitte

Board Members

Missy Acosta

Vice President of Brand Strategy, Delta Dental

Tim Adams

Regional Operating Officer & Senior Vice President, Ascension

Kris Ahrend

CEO, The Mechanical Licensing Collective

Lucinda M. Baier

President & CEO, Brookdale Senior Living

Lee Blank

Middle Tennessee Market Executive, Regions Bank

David Briggs

Tennessee Regional President, Fifth Third Bank, N.A.

Teresa Broyles-Aplin

President & CEO, Nashville Electric Service

Rodney Chester

CEO, Gresham Smith

Daniel Diermeier

Chancellor, Vanderbilt University

David Dill

Chairman & CEO, LifePoint Health

John Eakin

CEO, Eakin Partners, LLC

Rod Essig

Founding Partner of Nashville Office, Creative Artists Agency (CAA)

Randy Goodman

Chairman & CEO, Sony Music Nashville

Clay Hart

Executive Vice President & Senior Lending Officer, Pinnacle

Tim Hingtgen

CEO, Community Health Systems

Damon Hininger

President & CEO, CoreCivic

Chris Holmes

President & CEO, FirstBank

John Gromos

Vice President & General Manager, Turner Construction Company

John R. Ingram

Chairman of the Board, Ingram Industries Inc. | Chairman, Ingram Content Group LLC

Shanna L. Jackson

President, Nashville State Community College

Christine Karbowiak

retired Chief Administrative Officer, Executive Vice President, Vice Chair of the Board, Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; and retired Executive Vice President, Executive Officer and Global Chief Sustainability Officer, Bridgestone Corporation

Hal Lawton

President & CEO, Tractor Supply Company

Ken Levitan

Founder & Co-President, Vector Management

Andy Marshall

Founder & CEO, A. Marshall Hospitality

Joshua Mundy

CEO, Pivot Technology School

Burke Nihil

President & CEO, Tennessee Titans

Lindsay Porter

Vice President, Enterprise Alliances | Chief of Staff, Bridgestone Americas

Jim Regnier

Managing Partner, FORVIS

William B. Rutherford

EVP & CFO, HCA Healthcare

Brad Southern

Chairman & CEO, LP Building Solutions

Barry Vandevier

retired COO, Asurion

Dave Walton

Senior Vice President, Caterpillar Inc. | President & CEO, Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation

Sally Williams

President of Nashville Music & Business Strategy, Live Nation Entertainment

Board Members Rolled Off the Board as of July 01, 2023

Doug Brandon

Cushman & Wakefield

Mary Cavarra

Ingram Industries Inc.

Sam Davidson

Batch

Mark Fioravanti

Ryman Hospitality Properties

Alan J. Pramuk

Gresham Smith

Carolyn Wenzel

Sherrard, Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC