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

JAMES MCCARROLL
BOARD VICE CHAIR
Senior Pastor
First Baptist Church

COMING SOON
Incoming Board Member

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Incoming Board Member

DAVITA TAYLOR
BOARD SECRETARY
Dee Taylor & Associates, LLC Owner

COMING SOON
Incoming Board Member

JAZMYN DAIGLE
YP PRESIDENT
ARCO/Murray

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Incoming Board Member
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HERBERT BROWN
Community & Citizenship Director Turner Construction Company

VALERIE FRANKLIN-HERNANDEZ
AIA, NOMA, NCARB
Sr. Associate Project Manager, Moody Nolan

COMING SOON
Incoming Board Member

KIMBERLY SASSER-HAYDEN
Comcast

DR. JAMES McINTYRE
Dean of the College of Education & Assistant Provost for Academic Excellence Belmont University

TOM JONES
Senior Project Executive Messer Constructions, Co.

PAMELA MAGEE
First Acceptance Corporation

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

DEBORAH OLESHANSKY
Jewish Federation of Greater Nashville

RYAN SLEDGE
Vice President
Workforce Health & Safety
HCA Healthcare

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

MESHAN SMITH
Financial Strategist
Henderson Financial Group, LLC​

SHANTAVIA WEBB
Nashville Division HR Leader Kroger Nashville Division

DR. JOHANNAH WILLIAMS
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development
Nashville State Community College

HOWARD GENTRY, JR.
Criminal Court Clerk of Davidson County
Twentieth Judicial District
Metropolitan Government of Nashville

DEANA IVEY
President & CEO
Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation
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Jasmin Hampton
Associate
Holland & Knight LLP
