Board of Directors

Jon Shearer
PRESIDENT
Founder & CEO,
CADENCE CO.

Jeremy Snow
VICE PRESIDENT
Owner/President, J Snow Construction

Chris Moise
TREASURER & LICENSEE
TEDxNashville

Falon Scott
OPERATIONS CHAIR
Founder and CEO,
Evolution Event Solutions

​Jill Robinson
ADVISORY COUNCIL CHAIR
Dir. of External Relations, The Jack C. Massey College of Business, Belmont University

Lauren Etter
​MARKETING CHAIR
VP Client Services,
Local Search Masters

Nicole Cobb
SECRETARY
Professor,
Vanderbilt University

FUNDRAISING CHAIR
Interested?
​Apply HERE

Kelly Goldsmith
ALUMNI CHAIR
Professor, Vanderbilt
University

Kanishka Biddanda
Serial Enterpreneur

Margaret Riley King
Partner + Literary Agent,
William Morris Endeavor

Tom Hansen
VP, Sales and Marketing,
Lightning 100 / WRLT

Todd Meador
Chief Impact Officer,
Soul Gorgeous

Tom Truitt
Partner at Buffkin/Baker and Founder of Who Knew

Dionne Lucas 
Director of Marketing & Communications, National Museum of African American Music

interested in joining the board of directors? 

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COACHING TEAM

Jeremy Snow
VICE PRESIDENT
Owner/President,
​J Snow Construction

Alyson Dixson
SPEAKERS CHAIR
Enterprise Marketing
Manager, Google

Danny Pippin
​SPEAKERS CO-CHAIR
Founder, Pippin Leadership Services

Jane Grote
Lead Coach

Brittany Cole
Speaker, Coach & CEO, Career Thrivers

Christy Pruitt-Haynes,
Christy Pruitt-Haynes Consulting

​Fundraising Committee

FUNDRAISING CHAIR
Interested?
​Apply HERE

VICE CHAIR
FUNDRAISING CHAIR
Interested?
​Apply HERE

Kanishka Biddanda
Serial Enterpreneur

Chris Moise
PRESIDENT,
TEDxNashville

ADVISORY COUNCIL Committee

Jill Robinson
ADVISORY COUNCIL CO-CHAIR
Dir. of External Relations, The Jack C. Massey College of Business, Belmont University

Kelly Goldsmith
ADVISORY COUNCIL CO-CHAIR
Professor, Vanderbilt
University

Marketing Committee

Lauren Etter
​MARKETING CHAIR
VP Client Services,
Local Search Masters

Colin Pigott
VICE CHAIR
Customer Service,
Twitter / Sales & Growth
Consultant

Kedran Whitten
Co-Founder, Brand825

Lucas Haggerty
MBA Candidate, Vanderbilt University

Jason Zinser
Digital Marketing Strategies, Zinser Professional Services 

​Operations Committee

Falon Scott
OPERATIONS CHAIR
Founder and CEO,
Evolution Event Solutions

Nathan Riches
VICE CHAIR - PRODUCTION
Owner, Riches Consulting

Laurel Dorman
VICE CHAIR - LOGISTICS
Freelance Event Expert

Kristen Heering
VOLUNTEER CHAIR
Turner & Associates Realty

Sarah Freeman
Evolution Event Solutions
​Director of Sales