Program Leadership
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Lauren Saliba
Lauren, a native Jacksonian, is 2003 graduate of University School of Jackson, a 2007 graduate of The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and a 2010 graduate of Jackson State Community College.
Lauren has been involved in the Leadership Jackson program for almost two decades, as she graduated from the Jackson Chamber’s Leadership University program in high school. She is also a member of the 2017 Leadership Jackson class, was co-chair of Leadership Jackson 2018, and has served on the Leadership Jackson Alumni Association Board since 2019. Lauren is married to Greg Saliba (Leadership Jackson – Class of 2014) and they have two children, Ava Jane and John.
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2024 Chair
Kris Kelley
LJ'22
JACOA
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2024 Vice Chair
Mike Bryant
LJ'23
County Commissioner
Leadership Jackson Board of Directors
Officers
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President
Lowell Beller
LJ'15
Central Distributors, Inc.
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Vice President
Donna Stines
LJ'21
West Tennessee Healthcare
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Secretary
Allison Shipp
LJ'17
Vargas Vocational
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Treasurer
Aaron Fitzgerald
LJ'19
Christian Brothers Automotive
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Past President
Vadessa Flack
LJ'17
Manpower
Board
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Leigh Anne Bentley
LJ'08
Leaders Credit Union
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Kristen Chambers
LJ'23
United Way of West Tennessee
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Johnathan Chung
LJ'22
Guiding Star Insurance
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Mark Cancia
LJ'22
United Way of West Tennessee
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Nick Hayes
LJ'19
Hiller Plumbing Heating Cooling and Electric
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Morganne Austin-Dotson
LJ'22
University of Memphis - Lambuth
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Kevin Kirksey
LJ'23
FSB Insurance
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Joseph Ross
LJ'14
The Bank of Jackson
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Andy Hall
LJ'22
TAP Products
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Shelby Matthis
LJ'18
9Round
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Jack Matthis
LJ'03
Alexander Thompson Arnold
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Greg Parsons
LJ'08
Centennial Bank
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Jared Smith
LJ'23
Jackson Energy Authority
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Kris Kelley
LJ'22
JACOA
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Morgan White
LJ'23
Jackson Arts Council
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Blake Taylor
LJ'23
Commercial Bank & Trust
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Randy Moffett
LJ'15
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Allison Wright-Donahoe
LJ'22
West Tennessee Healthcare
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Michelle Thomas
LJ'21
FSB Insurance
Leadership University Board of Directors
Officers
Chair
Holly Dean
LJ'19
Regions Bank
Vice Chair
Ryan Blake
LJ'19
West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex
Board
- Ryan Blake - LJ'19 - West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex
- Alan Brown - LJ'17 - State Farm Insurance, Alan Brown
- Holly Dean - LJ'19 - Regions Bank
- Chris Doyle - LJ'12 - Executive Impact
- Robbie Graves – Union University
- Justin Howell - LJ'15 - Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Scott Lawson - LJ’21 - Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Christi David - LJ’21 - City of Jackson
- Amanda Kimery- LJ’22 - Jackson Energy Authority
- Derick Tisdale - LJ'22 - Jackson Police Department
- Allison Rickett - LJ'20 - AIMHiTN
- Joseph Ross - LJ'14 - Bank of Jackson
- Lisa Warmath - LJ'14 - UofM - Lambuth Campus
- Maegan Bayless - LJ'23 - Stanley Black and Decker
- Mike Bryant - LJ'23 - County Commisisoner
- Brian Ferrell- LJ'22 - Commercial Bank and Trust
- Alexis Halbrook - LJ'22 - First Horizon
- Cassandra Fuller - LJ'14- JEA
- Renee Jones - LJ'23- Boys and Girls Club