Meet Our Board
Dr. Elaine Swafford - Immediate Past ChairExecutive Director, Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
Chris Barbic (Board Chair)Partner - The City Fund
Lydia Hoffman (Secretary)- no longer on board
Townes Duncan (Treasurer)Founder and Managing Partner, Solidus
Pitt Hyde (Emeritus)Founder, AutoZone
Dr. NeShante D. Brownleaving board in Dec
Holly ColemanProgram Director, Hyde Family Foundations
Yetta Lewis (Vice Chair)CEO/Founder, Gestalt Community Schools
Lagra NewmanFounder & Head of School, Purpose Preparatory Academy
Terence PattersonCEO, Memphis Education Fund
Dwayne TuckerCEO, Lead Public Schools
Lin JohnsonChief Strategic Growth and Finance Officer - TNTP
Tim WareCEO, Grizzlies Prep
Jamie SimmonsHaslam Foundation
