Board of Directors

Cynthia A. Howell, President
Mrs. Howell holds a Master of Arts Degree in Education from Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia, a Bachelor of Science Degree from George Peabody College For Teachers in Nashville, Tennessee, and an Associate in Arts Degree from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. Mrs. Howell has been actively involved in the teaching profession for more than thirty years, and was chosen as the first Teacher of the Year for Whitsitt Elementary School in Nashville, Tennessee at the inception of the program for The Nashville Metropolitan Public Schools in 1972.


C. Diane Moore, Secretary
Ms. Moore holds a Master of Arts Degree in Counseling from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. From 1992-97, she worked with Davidson County Community Corrections as Program Director. In 1998, she was hired by the Davidson County Sheriff's Office to develop a Day Reporting Center. Since June 2004, she has been serving as Executive Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Corrections.

Caroline H. Rogers, Treasurer
Mrs. Rogers holds a Master of Arts in Teaching from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Mrs. Rogers taught high school English in Atlanta City Schools and DeKalb County Schools from 1967-75, and taught college English for Perimeter College in Atlanta, Georgia from 1981-1988. From 1988-2007, she was a Sales Associate with Deutsche Bank-Alex Brown. Mrs. Rogers retired in May of 2007.

Board of Trustees

Cynthia A. Howell
Teacher, Atlanta Public Schools
Nashville Public Schools (retired)

Rebecca R. Fewell, Ph.D (retired)
Professor of Pediatrics and Psychology
University of Miami School of Medicine, 1991-2002
George Peabody College, Chairperson, 1976-79

David Holcomb
Management YMCA, 15 years
Vice President, Bull-N-Bear Investment Company

Arthur Howell, J.D. Harvard Law, (retired)
Senior Partner, Alston & Bird Jones, Bird & Howell, Atlanta, GA
President and Chairman, Summit Industries
Former Trustee, Princeton University
Former Trustee, Oglethorpe University

George H. Kirkland (retired)
Director of Construction - Engineering
Union Camp - International Paper

George W. McCarty
Vice-President, Fulton National Bank
Private Investor

Lori Holcomb Pruett
Affiliate Broker, Woodmont Reality
Nashville, Tennessee

William Whitson (retired)
Director of Purchasing, Nashville Public Schools
Director of Water & Sewerage Department
Commissioner of General Services, State of Tennessee