Our Team
Our Girls Inc. of Chattanooga Team
Named the 2024 Affiliate of the Year, Mid-size Category by National Girls Inc. and 2022 Hamilton County Schools Partner of the Year, the Chattanooga team is comprised of highly trained, committed staff and volunteers who believe in the promise and potential of girls. The results of their dedication and focus are best demonstrated by the words and achievements of Girls Inc. girls.
Leadership Team
Toccora Petersen, Chief Executive Officer
Fance Brannock, Sr. Director of Programming
Sara Butler, Director of Operations
Michael Cole, Chief Financial Officer
Jocelyn Loza, Chief Development Officer
Administrative Support & Program Staff
Kayla Bates, Manager of Program Quality
Michelle Benton, Program Coordinator
Kendrea Bryant, Outreach & Engagement Specialist
Mary Cate Culberson, Program Specialist
Ma’Niyah Chatman, Program Coordinator
Jasmine Dalton, Program Coordinator
Darmeissha Davidson, Executive Assistant
Alana DuLyn, Manager of Program Operations
Faith Henderson, Program Coordinator
Vanelly Holguin, Communications and Development Specialist
Lexie McGill, Program Coordinator
Bre Merity, Program Coordinator
Aaliyah Parrish, Family Resource Coordinator
Jessica Perez, Program Assistant
Gayla Randle, Program Coordinator
Monica Reifinger, Latina Immersion Specialist
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Roxy Velazquez, Board Chair
Chantee Boykin, Program Quality & Evaluation Chair
Nicci Brewer, Treasurer and Finance Chair
Laura Campbell, Governance Chair
M. Selma Kayne, Secretary
Leslie Mayfield, Development Chair
Members
Quinton Alford, AstraZeneca R&D
Andy Burnett, Raymond James Round Table Advisors
Florence Bromfield, Unum
Abbey Dyer-Amonette, Lead with Positivity
Lorie Heller, Tower Community Bank
Shawanna Kendrick, The H2O Life
Dr. Sarah Lane, Hamilton County Schools
Ashton Lewey-Johnson, Tennessee Valley Authority
Jacki Madding, Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise
Diana Meadows, Retreat at Lookout Lake, LLC/Learning Center at Lookout Lake, LLC
Karitsa Mosley-Jones, City of Chattanooga, Office of Early Learning
Quetta Pipkin, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Dr. Shonnie Scruggs, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Martin Trimiew, Consilio