Nashville education nonprofit PENCIL announced a new class of board members Tuesday, as well as new board officers.
Twenty-two people joined PENCIL’s primary board as well as its Emerging Leaders Board as of July 1. Board members serve three-year terms.
“PENCIL is delighted to welcome a wonderful class of new board members, each of whom has a personal commitment to supporting public education and the students of Metro Nashville Public Schools,” PENCIL CEO and President Angie Adams said. “We are honored they have chosen PENCIL as their conduit for investing in our local schools.”
The following members
joined the PENCIL board:
Kenny Crapse, assistant vice president, commercial banking, Fifth Third Bank
Shani Dowell, founder and CEO, Possip
Joan Fleming, vice president, residential lending and community development, Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Co.
Jacky Gomez, recruiting programs specialist, talent acquisition, Asurion
Emily Gruening, director of leadership and training, Ryman Hospitality Properties
Rachel Hawksworth, vice president, talent acquisition, HCA Healthcare
Olivia Hill, executive director, human resources, Reliant Bank
Ashley Johnson, CPA, Young Leaders Council intern
Amani Kelly, director of sales, Forrester Research
Devin Lintzenich, director of professional development and retention, Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Jacquie Thomas, senior vice president, market director, PNC Bank
The PENCIL Board’s leadership team as of July 1 will include:
Chair: Norman Merrifield, principal thought leader, 808 Education LLC
Vice Chair: Wes Payne, senior vice president, Pinnacle Financial Partners
Secretary, Robyn Williams, senior manager, EV product planning, Nissan North America
Treasurer: Juan Williams, commissioner, State of Tennessee Department of Human Resources
Immediate Past Chair: Brandyn Payne, chief employee experience officer, Consilio
Joining PENCIL’s Emerging
Leaders Board are:
Lamar Allen, senior account administrator, Caterpillar Financial Aftermarket Solutions
Sindy Ascencio Ayala, small-business consultant, Bank of America
Samuel Henninger, associate, Waller Law
Tanisha Kizer, vice president, Nashville Banking Center, First South Financial Credit Union
Ryan McMorrow, architectural intern, PCM and Design Architects
Sharond Poag, regional vice president, Fifth Third Bank
Brandon Ward, remarketing sales support representative, Caterpillar Financial Services Corp.
Carl Coates, master’s student, MTSU
Julio Rodriguez, project manager, DocAir
Chris Brophy, financial adviser, Shoemaker Financial
Karen Schillinger, agent assistant, Creative Artists Agency
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