2025 Executive Board

Phil Claiborne

Founder / President
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Jeff Syracuse

President-Elect
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Robert McDonald

Treasurer
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Sherri Forrest

Secretary
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Board Members

Emily Nix

Board Member / Education & Tour Coordinator
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Melissa Baldock

Board Member
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Jane-Coleman Cottone

Board Member
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Ken Davis

Board Member
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Shain Dennison

Board Member
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Jeremy Hayes

Board Member
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Steven Hoskins

Board Member
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Kyle Kahriman

Board Member
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Brad Kamer

Board Member
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John Lavender

Board Member
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Terri Williams Nutter

Board Member
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Rebekah Pykosh

Board Member
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Carolyn Sullivan

Board Member
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Marianne Van der Voort

Board Member
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Robert Vaughn

Board Member
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Event Coordinators

Laura Carrillo

Events Coordinator
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Mo Klemenz

Events Coordinator
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Elise Glover

Events Coordinator
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Education & Tour Team

Gail Jensen

Education & Tours
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Roy Finch

Education & Tours
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Nashville Historic & Metro Parks Staff

Russell LeStourgeon

Historic Preservationist - Metro Historical Commission
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John Holmes

Assistant Director of Parks - Revenue Producing Facilities
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Ex Officio Members

Monique Odom

Director, Metro Parks & Recreation
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Tim Walker

Director, Metro Historical Commission
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Dr. Berthena Nabaa-McKinney

Metro School Board Member District 4
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Jeff Gregg

Metro Council Member District 15
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Jordan Huffman

Metro Council Member District 14
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Help Preserve a Piece of Local Nashville History

The mission of Friends of Two Rivers is to restore, preserve, and protect Two Rivers Mansion, the 1802 House, and Stone Hall, while promoting their use as historic and cultural treasures that enrich, educate, and connect the community. We need your help to continue this important work.

How You Can Help