We have launched the search for our next Executive Director. This individual will play a key role in advancing Rotary’s mission, supporting our volunteer leadership, and strengthening our impact across Nashville. Members are encouraged to share the position with qualified candidates in your personal and professional networks. If you know someone who would be a Read More »
A new Rotary year brings a new Board of Directors! Help us welcome our 2025-2026 Board of Directors: Ken Youngstead, President Charles Sueing, Vice President/President-Elect Alfred Degrafinreid II, Immediate Past President Tammy Boehms, Secretary /Treasurer Craig Cook, Finance Committee chairperson Brent Wiles, Sergeant-At-Arms Wanda Lyle, NRST Grants chairperson Directors: Jacky Akbari Jennifer Brantley Sunny Bray Read More »
Help us welcome the Rotary Club of Nashville 2024-2025 Board of Directors! This group of service-minded community leaders helps achieve our mission of impacting our community by creating forums for fellowship, understanding and service among engaged leaders. Officers: Alfred Degrafinreid II, Rotary President, Leadership Tennessee Ken Youngstead, VP/President-Elect, Kraft CPAs Joanne Pulles, Immediate Past President, Read More »
The Rotary Club of Nashville is fortunate to have a membership full of Nashville’s service-minded community leaders. We are delighted to announce the 2023-24 Board of Directors: Officers: Joanne Pulles, Club President | HCA Healthcare Foundation Alfred Degrafinreid, II, Club President-Elect | Leadership Tennessee Lisa Ferrelli, Immediate Club Past President | Bank of America Jim Schmitz, Club Secretary/Treasurer | Elliott Davis Clark Read More »
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“I have been a member of Rotary for many years so my children who are now young adults have grown up participating in community service projects with me. We have helped landscape a new home that Rotary built; put together playground equipment for a childcare center and delivered food to hungry Nashvillians. Showing them rather than telling them the value of giving back has meant a great deal to me.”
Evette White, President 2017-2018
