We’re pleased to share the members of our Board of Directors.
We are seeking community members who are passionate about youth, education and equity. Are you someone who can share your time, connections, and/or expertise to help us advance our mission of supporting students with Dyslexia and other learning differences? Reach out here: Board Inquiry
Co-Chairperson
Christine Andrews, M.Ed. – Executive Director, Learning Matters, Inc.
Co-Chairperson
Stephanie Durman – Senior Associate Counsel at, TN Dept of Environment and Conservation
Treasurer
Taylor Oglesby – Audit Senior Associate, Baker Tilly
Secretary
Christine Kilibarda Smith – Director of Operations at Creative Countertop Solutions, Inc
Members-at-Large
Jack McCown – Power Systems Manager at Thompson Machinery
Denard Mickens – Senior Associate Counsel, TN Department of Environment and Conservation
Christopher Murdock – Chief Sourcing Officer and Co-Founder, IQ Talent
William Templeton – Senior Manager, Analytics and Insights, RAIN
Jamie Reschke – Event and Sales Coordinator, Big Machine Distillery
Vera Palaniswamy Steffan – Community Organizer
Lindsey Walsh – Owner, LCW Consulting, LLC
Young Leaders Board
The Learning Matters Young Leaders Board is a group of emerging leaders, age 23-35, who dedicate their own time, talents, networks, and resources to raise awareness and support for the work and mission of Learning Matters. The role of a Young Leaders board member carries with it the responsibility to serve as a committed supporter and thoughtful advocate for Learning Matters. Additional information is explained in our Associate Board Overview.