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WHO WE ARE

Founded in 2000, Cumberland Region Tomorrow (CRT) is a nonprofit advancing responsible regional growth across the 10-county Middle Tennessee region.

Our mission is to inspire communities to grow thoughtfully and equitably through Education, Conversation, and Collaboration.

10-county region

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Cumberland Region Tomorrow Board Members

Murat Arik

MTSU

Rutherford County

Director

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Grant Green

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.

Robertson County

Director

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Ethan Levine

MZA Architecture and Interiors

Dickson County

Director

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Reggie Smith

Pinnacle Financial Partners

Sumner County

Treasurer

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Deborah Varallo

Varallo Public Relations

Davidson County

Director

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Rupa DeLoach

deBanks LLC

Maury County

Secretary

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Robbie Hayes

HNTB

Williamson County

Past Chair

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Lynn Maddox

Vanderbilt University

Davidson County

Director

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Brian Straessle

The Sycamore Institute

Davidson County

Director

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Chris Weinman

Gresham Smith

Williamson County

Director

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Joey Dickson

Healthtrust

Davidson County

Director

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Shelly Hazle

Nashville Area Chamber

Davidson County

Director

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Leslie Meehan

TN Dpt of Health

Davidson County

Director

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Alan Thompson

Pape-Dawson

Williamson County

Chair

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Kelly Ellis

Cheatham County Chamber

Cheatham County

Director

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Tim Hertel

Tova Precision Inc.

Sumner County

Director

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Traci Pope

Vanderbilt Univ Medical Center

Wilson County

Director

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Chris Travis

Travis Electrical Service

Montgomery County

Director

ADVISORY COUNCIL

John Batey
Jeff Bibb
Trace Blankenship
Elaine Boyd
Jay Bradley
Daisy Casey
Margot Fosnes
Marion Fowlkes
Sam Hatcher
Gary Hawkins
Clay Haynes
Carol Hudler
John Lowry
Matthew Lyle
Justin Lowe
John McDearman
Lynnisse Roehrich-Patrick
Gary Scott
Gina Scott
Keith Simmons
JT Terrell
Jack Turner
Steve Turner*
Ted Williams
Eleanor Willis
John Wingo
*In memory of their exceptional visionary support.

STAFF

Jennifer Chalos, Executive Director
Jaclyn Tidwell, Programs and Strategy
Holly Clark, Events
Lindsey McCullough, Communications and Design

We Need Your Support Today!

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