Our Team

  • Sharon K. Roberson, Esq.

    Sharon K. Roberson, Esq.

    PRESIDENT & CEO

  • Orin Crouch

    Orin Crouch

    CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

  • Latrina Adams

    Latrina Adams

    CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

  • Jennifer Zehnder

    CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

  • Daffany Baker

    Daffany Baker

    VP OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES

  • Sheila Holman

    VICE PRESIDENT HUMAN RESOURCES

  • Allison Adams

    DIR. OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & DRESS FOR SUCCESS NASHVILLE

  • Michelle Mowery Johnson

    SR. DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS & ADVOCACY

  • Kerry Foley

    VP OF GRANTS & PROGRAM EVALUATION

  • Tamara Ambar

    Tamara Ambar

    DIRECTOR OF GRANTS

  • Vanessa Helbig Johnson

    SR. DIR OF YOUTH SERVICES & EXEC. DIR OF GIRLS INC. NASHVILLE

  • Cade Fleming

    DIRECTOR FAMILY LEARNING CENTER

  • Sharon McCurry

    ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS

  • Tara Morgan

    DIRECTOR OF SUPPORTIVE & FAMILY SERVICES

  • Sandra Dominguez

    DIRECTOR OF CRISIS SERVICES

  • Meghan Gwaltney

    SR. DIRECTOR OF GIVING

  • Brandis Cashdollar

    SR. DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT EVENTS

  • Beth Boord

    EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR

  • Shan Foster

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - AMEND TOGETHER

  • Stephanie Grace

    EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

2023-2024 Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is a diverse group of women leaders using their passion, insights, and connections in the community, to create real impact for YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee.

Executive Committee

Sallie Bailey, Board Chair

Louise Brock, Board Secretary

Kendra Deas, Board Chair-Elect

Joey Hatch, Board Facilities and Projects Officer

Eleanor McDonald, Human Resources Chair

Cameron Simmons, Development Chair

Amy Smartt, Finance Chair & Treasurer

Cynthia Whitfield-Story, Past Board Chair

Aileen E. Herndon
Alecia Wynn
Amber Sims
Berthena Nabaa-McKinney
Carla Lovell
Caroline Bradshaw
Cindy Dempsey
D. Billye Sanders
Frederick Martin
Gleason Rogers
Irwin E. Fisher
James A. Crumlin
Jayme Parmakian
Jen L. Berres
Jimmy B. Sheats
Kate H. Wood
Lisa H. Ferrelli
Marcia Masulla
Marlene Moses
Michelle Kennedy
Phylanice Nashe
Roberta Pettis
Rusty Burdge
Sarah Ann Ezzell
Sarah Zimmer
Tracey Pearson
Tracey Silverman
Valerie S. Molette
Vicki Yates Orr

2023-2024 Junior Board Committee

Our Junior Board Committee (JBC) is a vibrant group of young professionals who exhibit outstanding community leadership, philanthropy, and have a passion for making Nashville safe for women and girls. This dedicated group of individuals helps bring awareness to the programs and services of YWCA and act as event support. The JBC is at the forefront of broadening our reach in the YP community and supporting the mission of YWCA as a whole. This group leads projects each year such as Pamper Night at our Weaver Domestic Violence Center, Key to the Closet during Wine Women & Shoes, assists with Social Justice & Advocacy events, and have the opportunity to serve in many volunteer roles throughout the year. 
Interested in being considered for a seat on our Junior Board Committee?

Applications will be accepted June 1 – 30, 2024 via this link.

Junior Board Committee Members

Hadeel Abouhasira
Tarryn Bell
JaMita Bobo
Ashley Cathey
Carly Clark
Jessica Earnest, President
Kaycee Ensign
Renee Gadsden
Alesha Harmon, Vice President
La'Kishia Harris
Maddie Hirschfield

Caroline Humphrey
Asia Jolly
Candace Jones
Erica Kimbrough, Secretary
Jacqueline Komos
Elizabeth Kurtz
Danielle Lewis
Brittany Macon
Nicole Phillips
Garrison Warren