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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Howard Robertson
2025 Chair
President & CEO, Trust Marketing
Doug Browne
Chair-Elect
President & General Manager, The Peabody Hotel
Wayne Tabor
Vice-Chair
President & CEO, Metropolitan Memphis Hotel and Lodging Association
Al Gossett
Treasurer
President/ CEO, Gossett Motor Cars
Dr. LaSonya Hall
Secretary
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Shelby County Government
Velvet Graham
Senior Director, Events, Community Relations and Culture & Inclusion, Terminix
Ron Coleman
CEO, Driven Racing Oil
Mina Becton
Administrator, City of Memphis Mayor’s Office
Shawn Danko
President, Kooky Canuck
Jennifer Richardson
President, Industrial Sales Company of Memphis
Vicki Buck
Volunteer Representative
Ernest Strickland
President & CEO, Black Business Association
Ted Townsend
President & CEO, Greater Memphis Chamber
Brett Mullis
VP Stores, AutoZone
Kevin Kane
Yolanda Cooper-Sutton
Memphis City Councilwoman
Mickell Lowery
Shelby County Commissioner