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Our Team

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Serving Neighbors Together

Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee values the unique expertise brought by individuals from various backgrounds and professions. From operations and logistics to community outreach and nutrition education, our team collaborates closely to fulfill our mission. Alongside our dedicated staff, board members play a pivotal role in guiding strategic decisions and ensuring transparent stewardship of resources. Together, we are committed to making a meaningful impact and fostering a more equitable society.

Board Members

Jennifer Peters, Board Chair

Jennifer Peters

Board Chair

Drew Berg, Board Vice-Chair

Drew Berg

Board Vice Chair

Sonya Hostetler, Board Member

Sonya Hostetler

Board Secretary

Brice Esworthy, Board Secretary

Bruce Esworthy

Board Treasurer

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Nancy Keil​

President & CEO

Nancy Keil was named President and CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee in May 2019, after five years of serving as Chief Development and Marketing Officer.

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Staff

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Tracey Alderdice

Vice President, Community Impact

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Taryn Anderson

Controller

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Alan Antes

Transportation Specialist 

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Pearce Barringer

Manager, Media & Communications

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Justin Barnes

Dispatch Supervisor

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Thomas Bauwens

Vice President, Social Enterprise & Supply Chain Solutions

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Paul Baxter

Quality Assurance Coordinator

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Stephen Belin

Manager, Manufacturing

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Carl Bell

Material Handler

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Kevin Blair

Driver, Non-CDL

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Courtney Blaise

Director, Community Engagement

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Brandon Bliss

Director, Transportation

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Brad Bornac

Manager, Food Resources

Kate Bostick

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

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Jack Bouillon

Driver

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Vivian Bowen

Manager, Partnerships

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Lee Brooks

Manager, Warehouse

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Dick Brown

Sr. Director, Corporate Engagements & Grants

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Sharon Brown

Business Support Coordinator

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Xazavier Brown

Driver

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Jason Burd

Driver, Class A CDL

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Gay Burden

Manager, Grants

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Charles Calkins

Driver

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Lyvonte Cockrell

Driver, Mobile Market

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Kade Collier

Driver, Class A CDL

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Tammy Cooper

SNAP Outreach Coordinator

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Whitney Cowles

Director, Agency Relations

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Jervon Dailey

Manager, National Accounts

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Drew Daugherty

Food Resource Specialist

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Madelyn Davenport

Director, Marketing & Communications

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Andrew Dean

Material Handler IV

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Tammy Deiter

Sr. Manager, Government Relations & Programs

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Emily DiCarlo

Manager, Integrated Marketing & Fundraising Strategy

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Timothy Donegan

Warehouse Material Handler IV

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Robert Dreher

Market Coordinator

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John Edmundson

Fleet Maintenance Specialist

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Troy Edwards

Chief Operating Officer

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Marian Eidson

Director, Donor Relationships & Planned Giving

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Eli Farmer

Manager, Volunteer Engagement

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David Ferriss

Manager, Partnerships

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Jesue Fleming

Material Handler II

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Abby Forsyth

Coordinator, Volunteer Engagement

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Phillip Garner

Driver

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Ronnie Garrett

Manufacturing Associate

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Trevor Gentry

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

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Renee Gill

Director, Philanthropy

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Jess Goode

Manager, Partnerships

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Katie Graham

Manager, Service Insights and Data

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Patti Gravitt

Sr. Manager, Inventory & Quality Control

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Greg Harvey

Warehouse Material Handler

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Sara Haynes

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

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Lathan Hereford

Driver, Mobile Market

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Maggie Herndon

External Affairs Assistant

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Riley Holladay

Material Handler

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Kent Howell

Quality Assurance Coordinator

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Ricky Hughes

Driver, Class A CDL

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Suzanne Iler

Chief Philanthropy Officer

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Jennifer Jackson

Director, Donor Database Operations & Analytics

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Anna Jackson

Manager, Community Nutrition & Health

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Corey Jackson

Federal Programs Client Liaison

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Bobbie Jenkins

People Experience Partner

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Taron Johnson

Driver, Class A CDL

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LeWayne Jones

Driver

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Cameron Jones

Warehouse Material Handler III

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Gracie Kenyon

Program Support Coordinator

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NK Kim

Sr. Director, Manufacturing PP/Food Safety Officer

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Emily Kirkpatrick

Senior Manager, Supply Chain

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Lewey Knox

Manager, National Account

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Isadora Koch

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

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Lynn Lancaster

Director, National Accounts

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Andrea Leon

Donor Database Specialist

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Ben Littrell

Inventory Control Coordinator

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Blanca Llamas

People Experience Partner

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Eva Long

Front Desk Coordinator

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Jessie Lumpkins

Farm to Families Coordinator

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Kerry Lyles

The Market Coordinator

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Lena Marbury

Partner Agency Support Coordinator

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Cassidy Mann

Marketing Specialist

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Stacy McCall

Lead Donor Database Specialist

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Kenny McCall

Driver, Class A CDL

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Virginia McCuen

Prospect Research Analyst

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Matthew McDavid

Transportation Specialist, Project Preserve

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Barbara McGill

Transportation Coordinator

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ReShar McKissic

Driver, Class A CDL

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Kinfe Mengesha

Driver

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Sera Merchand Strycharz

Accounting Specialist

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Michael Michlowski

Director, Technology

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Andi Milu

Manager, Manufacturing

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Lisa Muench

Accounts Payable Specialist

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Kayla Neal

Manager, Federal Programs

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Shawanda Nevels

Driver, Class B

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Carrie Northington

Manager, Program Services

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Raeruth Oleshansky

Executive Assistant to the President & CEO

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William Orton

Facilities Maintenance Associate

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Kathy Overall-Bates

Manager, National Accounts

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Destiney Patton

Manager, Donor Relationships

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Lian Pau

Material Handler II

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Alicia Perlson

Quality Assurance Coordinator

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David Prince

Food Resource Coordinator

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Amy Qazi

Sr. Manager, Innovation & Programs

Brian Redfield

Director, Supply Chain

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David Reynolds

Material Handler II

Erica Rivero

Manager, Corporate Partnerships

Xavie Rolon

Manager, Volunteer Operations

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Chuck Roward

Material Handler IV

Vernon Shaw

Manager, Donor Relationships

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Kaley Shepherd

Manager, Client Outreach

Riley Smith

Program Coordinator, Volunteer Engagement

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Doug Smittkamp

Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

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Ryan Stanton

Director, Operations/FSO

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Jack Stell

Manager, Community Partnerships

David Stockton

Manager, Donor Relationships

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Melinda Tanner

Manager, Partnerships

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Lisa Taylor

Manufacturing Associate

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Karyn Thompson

Vice President, Human Resources

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Jennifer Thornton

Coordinator, Volunteer & Community Engagement

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Amber Thurman

Manager, Supply Chain

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Korey Tucker

Driver, Non-CDL

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Bill Vaovasa

Manager, Warehouse

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Steve Vega

Material Handler IV

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Heather Verble

Chief Financial Officer

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Donna Vick

Manager, Donor Relationships

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Valerie Victor

Manager, Community Partnerships

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Kim Watson

Driver

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Nicole Wells

Administrative Transportation Coordinator

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Bob Whitfield

Executive Assistant to the President & CEO

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Arsenio Williams

Driver, Non-CDL

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We are a passionate team of people with a wide range of skillsets and roles, all working together to help people in our community access the food and resources they need. Our diverse group of employees includes valuable perspectives from people who have experienced food insecurity to ensure we stay aligned with our mission in the most effective way. From truck driving to donor relations, each of the Second Harvest team members plays an important part in carrying out our mission.

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