Board of Directors

Chair

Nicole

Cody

International Paper

CEO

Sam

O'Bryant

BRIDGES President & CEO

Vice-Chair

Kimmie

Vaulx

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp.

Treasurer

Kyle

Hatler^

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Secretary

Susan

Christian

Retired

Board Members

Jared

Boyd*

WYXR Radio

Frankie

Dakin*

Shelby County Government

Mackaria

Estes*^+

US Navy

Erica

Evans*

Juvenile Court of Memphis and Shelby County

Kevin

Fienup*

Dobbs Management Services

Geoffrey

Morris*+

Butler Snow LLP, Trustees

Pooja

Shah

Reach Partners

Danish

Siddiqui

Hilton Worldwide

Ollie

Rencher

Grace-St. Luke’s Church

Dana

Pointer

Preserver Partners

Russ

Wigginton

National Civil Rights Museum

Amy

Wright

Macro Solutions

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Every student counts.

Young people are born with creativity and passion to lead. BRIDGES has worked with thousands of students to unlock that potential and activate new generations of leaders across Memphis.

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*Data from 2022-2023

2,044

Total youth
participated

30

Schools and youth-serving organizations

49

Zip Codes
Represented

4 of 5

students said
their leadership skills improved