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MEET THE TEAM

Co-Executive Directors

Nicolas Snipes & Rev. Cameron Kuykindall

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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.

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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.

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Nia Tuggle

Senior Director, People & Culture

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Jayden Richardson

Director, Finance & Compliance

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DeAsia Freeman

Assistant Director,
Community Engagement

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Kelcie Harris

Assistant Director, EventsE

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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.

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Kathleen Sims

Director, Learning Activities

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Tandi Mills

Assistant Director,
Scholar Success

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Khila Jones

Assistant Director, 
School Engagement

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Dailon Jackson

Success Coach,
Learn through Line

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Latisha Vaughn

Success Coach,
Summer Learning

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.

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Renee Joplin

Director, Media Services

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Kishania Fentress

Assistant Director,
Creative Media Services

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Kennadi Mansaw

Assistant Director, 
Digital Media Services

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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.

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Rev. Giovonnt'e D.
BAKER, SR.

Senior Pastor
Winrow St. Paul CME Church

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James
GORDON

Principal
Hickory Ridge Middle School

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David
JAMISON

Educator
Gestalt Community Schools

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Pastor Charles DeLOACH

Next Generation Pastor
Brown Missionary Baptist Church

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