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Governance

Board Chair; Mr. N. Houston Parks, First Farmers & Merchants Bank
Board Chair Term; July 2008 to June 2010

Board Members and Company Affiliations

Ms. Clisby Barrow, Vanderbilt University
Mr. John T. Blankenship, Blankenship & Blankenship
Ms. Toni Boss, community volunteer 
Mr. Richard M. Brooks, private attorney
Ms. Melanie Cagle, Harvill & Associates, P.C.
Ms. Tove Christmon, community volunteer   
Mr. Stanley D. Darnell, private attorney  
Mr. Robert Alan Dickens, community volunteer
Ms. Roberta Dobbins, community volunteer  
Ms. Trudy Edwards, private attorney
Mr. Richard K. Evans, private attorney 
Mr. Craig P. Fickling, private attorney 
Mr. Michael E. Giffin, Robertson, Worsham, Gregory & Giffin     
Mr. J. Andrew Goddard, Bass, Berry & Sims  
Mr. Charles Grant, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz 
Ms. Fannie J. Harris, private attorney
Mr. G. Wilson Horde, Kramer Rayson LLP
Ms. Susan L. Kay, Vanderbilt University School of Law
Ms. Caroline E. Knight, private attorney
Mr. Lou Lavender, community volunteer 
Ms. Valerie Martin, community volunteer 
Mr. Robert J. Martineau, Jr., Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis  
Mr. Turner McCullough, community volunteer
Ms. Judy Oxford, Private attorney
Mr. N. Houston Parks, First Farmers & Merchants Bank
Mr. John Pellegrin, Private attorney  
Ms. Teresa Luck Poston, community volunteer  
Ms. Adrie Mae Rhodes, community volunteer
Mr. Steve Rhodey, community volunteer
Mr. Robert L. Sullivan, Loeb & Loeb
Mr. Charles H. Warfield, Stites & Harbison
Mr. James Weatherly, Jr., Weatherly, McNally and Dixon PLC
Ms. Shelby York, community volunteer

Board Demographics

Ethnicity: 6 African American/Black, 26 Caucasian, 1 Native American/American Indian
Gender:  14 Female    19 Male
Board Term Lengths: 3
Board Meeting Attendance %: 56
Written Board Selection Criteria? Yes
Written Conflict Of Interest Policy? Yes
Percentage of Monetary Contributions: 73
Number of Full Board Meetings Annually: 6
Percentage of In-Kind Contributions: 20
Standing Committees: Executive, Finance, Nominating

Community Advisory Council 

Mr. Arthur H. (Mike) Buhl, III, retired 
Mr. Arthur J. Rebrovick, Jr., Nashville Management Group   
Ms. Barbara Chazen, retired 
Mr. C. Thomas Harrington, Nashville Bun Company   
Ms. Claire Tucker, CapStar Bank
Mr. Clark B. (Bart) Rollins, III, Rollins & Associates
Mr. David Roddey, retired
Mr. Davis H. Carr, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
Ms. Diane Roddey, retired
Mrs. Donna Eskind, community volunteer
Dr. Henry W. Foster, Meharry Medical School
Ms. Hope Stringer, retired
Mr. Howard Stringer, retired
Mrs. Jane Eskind, community volunteer
Mrs. Joan Shayne, community volunteer
Mr. John P. Campbell, III, Lightning Source
Mr. John L. Seigenthaler, The First Amendment Center & Diversity Institute
Ms. Joni Werthan, Warioto Farm Inc.
Mr. Kenneth Blackburn, AT&T
Ms. Mary Rolando, community volunteer
Mr. Vic L. Alexander, Kraft CPAs
Mr. W. Fred Williams, Jr., Williams Properties

Nashville Pro Bono Program Board

Ms. Andree Blumstein, Sherrard & Roe
Mr. Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr., Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis
Judge (Mr.) Daniel B. Eisenstein, Davidson County General Sessions Court
Mr. Richard Green, EMI CMG/EMI Music
Mr. John J. Griffin, Jr., Kay, Griffin, Enkema & Brothers
Ms. Mary Griffin, State of Tennessee
Mr. Tonya Mitchem Grindon, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz
Ms. Susan L. Kay, Vanderbilt University School of Law
Mr. Mark Manner, Harwell Howard Hyne Gabbert & Manner
Ms. Robyn L. Ryan, private attorney
Mr. Thor Y. Urness, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
Mr. James Weatherly, Jr., Weatherly, McNally and Dixon PLC


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