Executive Director

Eve Hutcherson

AWIN’s first full-time Executive Director is leading our work to measure and increase our mission impact and guiding our strategic plans to grow our organization successfully. In a career serving organizations of all sizes, from local to multi-national, Eve has advanced strategic growth through leadership roles in marketing, business development, corporate communications, and consulting across a variety of industries, including roles with several major players in the Nashville region’s healthcare industry. She also has been an active volunteer leader in regional non-profits, serving organizations in healthcare, community management, and the arts. Eve is a native of Louisville, Kentucky, but has lived in and loved the Nashville area for more than 25 years.

eve@advancingwomeninnashville.com

Executive Board of Directors

Nikki Gibson

Amanda Weeks-Geveden

Mekesha Montgomery

North American Consultant, Culture, Diversity & Inclusion

Dell Technologies

AWIN Board Chair

Mekesha Montgomery

Amanda Weeks-Geveden

Mekesha Montgomery

Nashville Partner-in-Charge

Frost, Brown, Todd LLP

AWIN Board Secretary

Amanda Weeks-Geveden

Senior Vice President, Senior Wealth Advisor

1834 (a division of Old National Bank)

Advancing AWIN Chair

Mary Ann Jackson

Amanda Weeks-Geveden

Managing Director,

People and Culture

TransCor America

AWIN Advancing Leaders Chair

Sithanda Ntuka

Mary Ann Jackson

Sithanda Ntuka

VP/Internal Audit COO

AllianceBernstein

AWIN Treasurer

Board of Directors

Ashley Bond

Allison Buterbaugh

Director, DEI Education

HCA Healthcare

Allison Buterbaugh

Assurance Director

PwC

Kate Hammond

Allison Buterbaugh

Kate Hammond

SVP, Sr. Relationship Manager

Bank of America

Mendy Mazzo

Allison Buterbaugh

Kate Hammond

Corporate SVP, National Bus Development

Skanska

AWIN Advancing Change Chair

Melanie Miller

EVP, Human Resources

Ingram Industries

Tonya Spry

Melanie Miller

Director of Human Resources

Gresham Smith

Meg Underwood

Melanie Miller

Meg Underwood

Senior Managing Director

Ankura

Leigh Walls

Melanie Miller

Meg Underwood

Assistant General Counsel, Partner Contracts

CoreCivic

Shae Watson

Director of Strategy

Cat Financial

Advisory Board

Stephanie Coleman

Chief Growth Officer

Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

Jamie Dunham

Stephanie Coleman

Chief Brand Strategist, Brand Wise

Founder, RED LETTER DAY

Ana L. Escobar

Stephanie Coleman

Ana L. Escobar

General Sessions Judge, Division III

Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Colleen Leiss

Stephanie Coleman

Ana L. Escobar

Controller, Family Office

Addition

Pat Shea

Cynthia Whitfield-Story

Letitia Webster

Partner

Shea Advisory Services, LLC

Letitia Webster

Cynthia Whitfield-Story

Letitia Webster

Dr. Susan West

Cynthia Whitfield-Story

Vice President and Chief of Staff

Belmont University

Cynthia Whitfield-Story

Chief Executive Officer

Inspire 1, LLC