Executive Board
The Simmons School Executive Board provides valuable support to the School’s efforts to increase local, regional, and national prominence in the areas of education and human development research, practice, reform, and initiatives. Leaders within the education and business communities contribute their time and resources to enhancing Simmons programs and attracting outstanding students. Selected by the Dean, Board members represent influence, expertise, and diversity.
2024-25
Jaquelin Sewell Atkinson '07
Connie Babikian '12
Meredith Miller Bebee
Tricia Rippey Besing
Calvert S. Collins-Bratton
Ann Warmack Brookshire
Russell W. Budd, Esq.
Preston Butcher
Brent E. Christopher
Carla Conley Haynes-Clowe '74
Richard H. Collins '69
Lisa Cooley
Molly Cox '08
Carter Creech '60
Katherine Raymond Crow '94
Jennifer Dix, Ph.D.
Mary Clare Finney
Olamaie G. Fojtasek '97
Brill A. Garrett
Mike Goss
Amy Hegi '96
Regen Horchow
Nancy Ann Hunter Hunt '65
Mabrie Jackson '17
George W. Killebrew, IV '85
Stephanie L. Knight, Ph.D., ex officio
Holly Kuzmich
Elizabeth Loboa, Ph.D.
Paige Rippey Locke
Paul B. Loyd, Jr. '68
Lottye Brodsky-Lyle, Ph.D.
Biegel Macareg '05
David McCombs
David Miller '72
Francie Moody-Dahlberg '92
Connie Blass O'Neill '77
Drexell Owusu
The Honorable Jeanne L. Phillips '76
Gigi Glisson Poglitsch '69, '72
Michal Powell '79
Amy Ford Prestidge '95
The Honorable Eric M. Reeves
Carol Paris Seay '66, '71
The Honoralbe Florence D. Shapiro
Amanda Shufeldt '07
Connie M. Sigel '85
Annette Caldwell Simmons '57
Rebecca E. Szelc
George Tang
Gail O. Turner
Dr. R. Gerald Turner, ex officio
Margaret Dehlinger Wildenthal '78
Jamie Gilmer Williams '68, '75, '92, '03
Todd A. Williams
Philip J. Wise '78, '81
Linus D. Wright
Melanie L. Wright '71, '83, '05
Catherine Zollars, Ph.D.