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Meet our Board of Directors

Guiding the Urban League of Middle Tennessee and advancing our mission to provide direct services that impact and improve the lives of thousands in underserved communities across Middle Tennessee.

Chandra Vasser

CHANDRA VASSER

BOARD CHAIR

Chief Internal Audit Officer, Americas Region, Nissan Group of the Americas

James McCarroll

JAMES MCCARROLL

BOARD VICE CHAIR

Senior Pastor
First Baptist Church

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COMING SOON

Incoming Board Member

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COMING SOON

Incoming Board Member
 

Davita Taylor

DAVITA TAYLOR

BOARD SECRETARY 

Dee Taylor & Associates, LLC Owner

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COMING SOON

Incoming Board Member

Jazmyn Daigle

JAZMYN DAIGLE

YP PRESIDENT

ARCO/Murray

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COMING SOON

Incoming Board Member

Herbert Brown

HERBERT BROWN

Community & Citizenship Director Turner Construction Company

Valarie Franklin

VALERIE FRANKLIN-HERNANDEZ

AIA, NOMA, NCARB
Sr. Associate Project Manager, Moody Nolan

Brenda Gilmore

COMING SOON

Incoming Board Member

Kimberly Sasser-Hayden

KIMBERLY SASSER-HAYDEN

Comcast

 

Dr. James McIntyre

DR. JAMES McINTYRE

Dean of the College of Education & Assistant Provost for Academic Excellence Belmont University

Tom Jones

TOM JONES

Senior Project Executive Messer Constructions, Co.

Pam Magee

PAMELA MAGEE

First Acceptance Corporation

Keishia Mashore

KEISHIA MASHORE

 HR Business Partner Director  UPS/Midsouth District & Delta Coast Territory   

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DEBORAH OLESHANSKY

Jewish Federation of Greater Nashville

Ryan Sledge

RYAN SLEDGE

Vice President

Workforce Health & Safety

HCA Healthcare

Vamsi Polaverapu

VAMSI POLAVARAPU

Vice President
of Enterprise Technology
Jackson National Life Ins. Co.

MeShan Smith

MESHAN SMITH

Financial Strategist
Henderson Financial Group, LLC​

Shantavia Webb

SHANTAVIA WEBB

Nashville Division HR Leader Kroger Nashville Division

Dr. Johannah Williams

DR. JOHANNAH WILLIAMS

Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development

Nashville State Community College

Howard Gentry

HOWARD GENTRY, JR.

Criminal Court Clerk of Davidson County

Twentieth Judicial District

Metropolitan Government of Nashville

Deana Ivy

DEANA IVEY

President & CEO

Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation

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Jasmin Hampton

Associate
Holland & Knight LLP

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