2026 Nashville Downtown Partnership
Board of Directors

   

Officers

Ms. Kelly Hodges, Chairman
Gresham Smith

Ms. Teresa Broyles-Aplin, Vice Chairman
Nashville Electric Service

Mr. Keith Miles, Secretary
MP&F Strategic Communications / Retired

Ms. Becky Harrell, Treasurer
KraftCPAs PLLC / Retired

Mr. Johnny Moore, Immediate Past Chairman
Truist Bank

    

Directors

Mr. Kris Ahrend
The MLC

Ms. Dominique Arrieta
GHP, Inc.

The Honorable Aftyn Behn (Ex Officio)
State of Tennessee, Representative District 51

Mr. Lee Blank
Regions Bank

Mr. Charles Robert Bone
Southwest Value Partners

Mr. Joe Bucher
Southwest Value Partners

Mr. Justin Burk
HCA Healthcare

Mr. Robert R. Campbell, Jr.
Holland & Knight LLP

Mr. Alex Chambers 
Highwoods Properties

Ms. Stephanie Coleman
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

Mr. Gabe Coltea
Rubicon Equities

Ms. Haley Davidson
Tennessee Titans

Mr. Adam English
Nashville Sounds

Mr. Richard Fletcher
511 Group, Inc.   

Mr. Will Freeman
Hilton Nashville Downtown 

Mr. Bob Freeman
Freeman Webb

Ms. Mary Taylor Gallagher
Gullett, Sanford, Robinson & Martin, PLLC

Mr. Nathan Green
Vanderbilt University

Mr. Joe Hall
Hall Strategies

Mr. Patrick Hamilton
Office of Mayor Freddie O'Connell

Ms. Monika Hartman
Northwood Retail/Fifth+ Broadway

Mr. William Hastings
Hastings Architecture

Mr. Michael Hayes
C.B. Ragland Company

Mr. Robbie Hayes
HNTB Corporation

Ms. Deb Hennessee
Pinnacle Financial Partners

Ms. Maria Himebaugh
Renaissance Nashville Hotel

Mr. Robert M. Holland, Jr.
Butler Snow, LLP

Mr. Paul Hopkins
Forvis Mazars

Mr. Logan Hughes
Boyle

Ms. Deana Ivey
Nashville Convention & Visitor Corp

Ms. Megan Kelly
RBN Equities

Ms. Michelle Kennedy
Nashville Predators & Bridgestone Arena

The Honorable Jacob Kupin (Ex Officio)
Metro Council, District 19

Ms. Janet Kurtz
nFocus Magazine / Resident

Mr. Robert A. McCabe, Jr.
Pinnacle Financial Partners

Mr. Philip McGowan
Finn Partners

Mr. Michael Mettee
FirstBank

Mr. Dirk Melton
MarketStreet Enterprises

Ms. Michelle Myers 
Lincoln Property Company

Ms. Dee Patel
The Hermitage Hotel

Ms. LeEllen Phillips
Ingram Industries

Ms. Courtney Ross
Amazon, Inc.

Ms. Brenda Sanderson
The STAGE, Legends Corner, Second Fiddle / Resident

Mr. Matthew Scanlan
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Mr. Karl Sprules
Alliance Bernstein

Mr. Charles Starks
Music City Center

Ms. Morgan Stengel
Giarratana, LLC

Mr. Mike Stewart
Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Ms. Carrie Stokes
Barge Design

Mr. Stephen Susano
Stones River Group

Mr. Tom Turner (Ex Officio)
Nashville Downtown Partnership

Ms. Jennifer Turner
Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Mr. Ray Waters
DZL Management

Dr. Troy White
Metropolitan Development & Housing Agency

Ms. Sally Williams
Live Nation

The Honorable Jeff Yarbro (Ex Officio)
State Representative, Senator District 21

Ms. Carol B. Yochem
First Horizon Bank