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MEET THE TEAM
Co-Executive Directors
Nicolas Snipes & Rev. Cameron Kuykindall
Executive Leadership
The Office of Executive Leadership leads our organization in fulfilling its mission by managing Annual Planning, Assessment & Adaptation, Organizational Strategy, Philanthropic Relations, and Resource Alignment.
Kennedé Smith
Executive Administrator
Finance & Administration
The Department of Finance & Administration manages operations that further our organizational purpose, including People and Culture, Finance and Compliance, Community Engagement, Events, and Philanthropy.
Nia Tuggle
Senior Director, People & Culture
Jayden Richardson
Director, Finance & Compliance
DeAsia Freeman
Assistant Director,
Community Engagement
Kelcie Harris
Assistant Director, EventsE
DJ Nathaniel
Assistant Director, Philanthropy
Learning Activities
The Department of Learning Activities is the heart of our organization's purpose, managing Learning Activities, Summer Learning, School Engagement, and Scholar Success.
Kathleen Sims
Director, Learning Activities
Tandi Mills
Assistant Director,
Scholar Success
Khila Jones
Assistant Director,
School Engagement
Dailon Jackson
Success Coach,
Learn through Line
Media Services
The Department of Media Services captures and communicates our organization's purpose, managing Public Relations, Advertising, Social Media, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, Photography, and Videography.
Renee Joplin
Director, Media Services
Kishania Fentress
Assistant Director,
Creative Media Services
Kennadi Mansaw
Assistant Director,
Digital Media Services
Justin Richardson
Assistant Director,
Visual Media Services
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors further our organization's purpose by providing oversight, securing resources, and guiding strategy. In Tennessee, board members have a legal duty of good faith, loyalty, and care.
Board Chair
James
GORDON
Principal
Hickory Ridge Middle School
Board Vice-Chair
Rev. Giovonnt'e
BAKER
Senior Pastor
Winrow-St. Paul CME Church
Board Treasurer
Stephanie
McDOWELL
CCTE Project Specialist,
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Board Secretary
Rev. Veronica
WEBB FUZZ
Senior Pastor,
Dancyville CME Church
Board Member
Pastor Charles
DeLOACH
Next Generation Pastor,
Brown Missionary Baptist Church
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