Current Class List
Leadership Nashville Class of 2011
Kasar S. Abdulla
Director of Advocacy & Education
Tennessee Immigrants & Refugee Rights Coalition
Donald W. Abel, Jr.
President
Fifth Third Bank, Tennessee
W. Gregory Bailey
Partner
Katcher Vaughn & Bailey Public Relations
David H. Berryman
President
Gibson Guitar Corporation
William H. Braddy III
City Executive & Senior Private Banker
U. S. Trust Bank of America
Vera A. Chatman, PhD
Professor
Peabody College
Jennifer G. Cole
Executive Director
Metro Nashville Arts Commission
Jon B. Cooper
Director & Special Counsel
Metro Council Office
Ben L. Cundiff
Partner
Cundiff Farms
David R. Esquivel
Partner
Bass Berry & Sims
Christopher M. Ferrell
CEO
SouthComm Inc.
Mark Fioravanti
Chief Financial Officer
Gaylord Entertainment Company
Gary F. Gaston
Design Director, Nashville Civic Design Center
Lecturer, University of Tennssee College of Architecture & Design
Mary Winn Gordon
Vice President of Investor Relations & Public Relations
Dollar General Corporation
Curt Hahn
Founder & CEO
Film House
Henry B. Hicks III
President
RLCL dba Gray Line of Tennessee
Phyllis D. K. Hildreth
Owner
Falcon Feathers Fibers
Damon T. Hininger
President & CEO
Corrections Corporation of America
Catherine T. Jackson
Community Volunteer
Shawn M. Johnson
Financial Advisor
Edward Jones Investments
Edward B. Jones
Assistant Director
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Jeremy D. Kane
Founder & CEO
LEAD Public Schools
Elizabeth P. Latt
Assistant Vice Chancellor for News & Communications
Vanderbilt University
Linda G. Leathers
CEO
The Next Door, Inc.
David F. Lewis
Partner
Wyatt Tarrant & Combs
James H. Littlejohn
President
Littlejohn Engineering Associates, Inc.
John F. Manning, PhD
Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs &
Chief Administrative Officer
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Deborah G. Merrell
Senior Vice President & Regional Sales & Market Manager
SunTrust Bank
Ellen L. Meyer
President
Watkins College of Art, Design & Film
Karen O. Oertley
Executive Director
Leadership Music
Randall W. Parham
Principal
Southeast Venture
T. Lyn Plantinga
Station Manager
NewsChannel 5 Network
Lisa L. Quigley
Chief of Staff
Congressman Jim Cooper’s Office
Benjamin E. Rawlins
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Meharry Medical College
Sarah G. Rochford
President
Nashville Area Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jason B. Rogers
Vice President & Legal Counsel
Belmont University
Gregory A. Sandfort
President & Chief Merchandising Officer
Tractor Supply Company
Patricia G. Shea
President
YWCA of Middle Tennessee
John M. Steele
Senior Vice President
Hospital Corporation of America
LoLlita D. Toney
President, CABLE Nashville
Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist, Astra Zeneca
A. Michele Toungette
President-Elect
Junior League of Nashville
Nancy A. Vincent
Of Counsel
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz
Hedy M Weinberg
Executive Director
American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee
Spencer Wiggins
Vice President of People Services, Community Education Partners
President, Tennessee State University Foundation
