Staff & Board
BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Bo Segers
Board Chair | General Counsel, The Breakaway League, LLC
David Jackson
Board Vice Chair | Managing Partner, Southern Springs Capital Group
Hunter Jones
Board Treasurer | Founder and CEO, The Drafthouse Group
Brent Bowman
Board Secretary | Partner; Holland & Knight
Lori Donaldson
Chair, Downtown Franklin Association | Founder/CEO; New Heartland Group
David Garrett
Chair, Franklin Grove Estate & Gardens | Trial Attorney, Garrett | Talley & Thorington
Paul Jankowski
Chair, The Franklin Theatre | Founder/CEO; New Heartland Group
Perry Schonfeld
Chair, Moore-Morris History and Culture Center | Principal and COO – LBA Realty | LBA Logistics
John Bond
At Large | Co-Owner, Twine Graphics
Emily Magid
At Large | Philanthropist
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Megan Alexander
TV Host, Author & News Correspondent
Roy Brown
Retired Police Officer, Franklin Police Department
Caleb Gibson
Tax Manager at Deloitte | Next Gen Advisory Board Chair
Joe Jennings
Affiliate Broker, Berkshire Hathaway
Larry Keele
Advisory Partner, Oaktree Capital Management
Frank Kelton
Retired Owner of San Luis Ambulance
Lee Locke Kennedy
Owner of Leiper’s Fork Distillery
Lauren Murphy
Educator & Community Advocate
Jennifer Parker
Owner of Parker Haven Interiors
Ed Silva
Founding Member, Hartzog & Silva, PLLC
Mark Sutton
Retired CEO of International Paper
Chris Walker
Founding Partner, The Poplar Group
STAFF
Photos by Kevin Wimpy Portraits
Todd McKee
General Counsel
Nadian Zak
HR Consultant
Next Gen Advisory Board
Caleb Gibson
Next Gen Advisory Board Chair
Dean Blanks
Lauren Bradford
Alex Buscher
Elise Cofer
Lauren Drury
Lauren Hamrick
Greg Hazelwood
Tiffany Holland
Cole Horner
Logan Matthews
Collier Roberts
Alyssa Schwartz
Taylor Ware
Downtown Franklin Association Advisory Board
Moore-Morris History and Culture Center Advisory Board
The Franklin Theatre Advisory Board
Previous Executive Directors
Debbie Shelton
1974 - 1976
Edwin LeJeune
1976-1978
Rudy Jordan
1978-1986
Mary Pearce
1986-2017