2025-2026 NEL Board of Directors

DEXTER EVANS
Position: Chair
NEL Alumni Year: 2023
Employer: National Museum of African American Music
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ARNELLIA FERGUSON
Position: Chair-Elect
NEL Alumni Year: 2023
Employer: ProviderTrust
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ALYSSA DITURO
Position: Secretary
NEL Alumni Year: 2025
Employer: National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM)
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MORGAN HALL
Position: Treasurer
NEL Alumni Year: 2023
Employer: Restaurant Growth Services
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SHANNON WAGNER
Position: Fundraising Committee Chair
NEL Alumni Year: 2012
Employer: Nashville Conflict Resolution Center
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JEN RENSHAW
Position: Communications Committee Chair
NEL Alumni Year: 2019
Employer: Brand Mark Digital
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NATE WEST
Position: Alumni Engagement Committee Chair
NEL Alumni Year: 2022
Employer: FINN Partners
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JEFF TAKUIE
Position: Programs Committee Chair & Co-Facilitator
NEL Alumni Year: 2024
Employer: Empower Consulting
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ZACH BRICKNER
Position: Logistics Committee Chair
NEL Alumni Year: 2023
Employer: Compass
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BRADFORD HOLLADAY
Position: Board Member At-Large
NEL Alumni Year: 2025
Employer: Kapala, United States of Adventure
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RACHEL MOORE-BEARD
NEL Alumni Year: 2008
Employer: Strategy and Leadership, LLC
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