Officers
Acting President Jennifer Durant president@fvctn.org
Acting Vice President Chris Podewils vicepresident@fvctn.org
Secretary Amber Saldana secretary@fvctn.org
Treasurer Jaclyn Blair treasurer@fvctn.org
Communications Director Wade Hinson communications@fvctn.org
Membership Director TJ Giles membership@fvctn.org
Events Director Jim Carbone events@fvctn.org
Region 1 West Coordinator Dwain Griffis region1@fvctn.org
Region 2 Middle West Coordinator Kirby Davis region2n@fvctn.org
Region 2 Middle West Coordinator Jim Blair region2s@fvctn.org
Region 3 Middle East Coordinator Richard Juarez region3n@fvctn.org
Region 3 Middle East Coordinator Wade Hinson region3s@fvctn.org
Region 4 East Coordinator Dameon Berry region4n@fvctn.org
Region 4 East Coordinator Shae McCarthy region4s@fvctn.org
Chapter Founder Ron Bridges pastpresident@fvctn.org
Board of Directors
PZ Horton Alpha Omega Veterans Urban Farm webmaster@fvctn.org
Wayne Dugger Farm Bureau Federation mwdugger101@gmail.com
Lee Salzman Zephyr Development Group ldsalzman@pm.me
Schuyler Geller Elm Hollow Farm schuyler@elmhollowfarm.com
Scott Horner Farm Credit Scott.Horner@e-farmcredit.com
Patrick Rice Tennessee Department of Veterans Services patrick.rice@tn.gov
Plus Chapter President, Vice President, and Secretary
Advisory Committee
Eileen Legault UT Extension AgrAbility East elegault@tennessee.edu
Finis Stribling TSU Extension Agent/Beginning Farmer Academy fstribling@Tnstate.edu
Jenny Goodrich UT/TSU Extension Agent/Beginning Farmer Academy jgoodrich@utk.edu
Karla Gargus-Kean UT Extension agent, Montgomery County kkean@utk.edu
Joetta White UT Extension AgrAbility West jwhit102@utk.edu
Troy Drugger UT Center for Profitable Ag pdugger2@utk.edu
Kacey Troup Tennessee Dept. of Ag, Pick TN Products kacey.troup@tn.gov
Zena Clardy TSU Agriculture Professor aclardy@Tnstate.edu
Derrick Stowell UT Gardens / Horticulture Therapy dstowell@tennessee.edu
Greer Gill USDA Farm Service Tennessee Greer.Gill@usda.gov
Elizabeth Bezinque USDA/NCRS Elizabeth.Bezinque@usda.gov
Ardis Porter Agricenter International / VETSA aporter@agricenter.org
