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Board of Directors

PEF is guided by a volunteer board of directors who represent the corporate, higher education, foundation and civic communities of Chattanooga.

Officers and Executive Committee

Jim Hill
Board Chair
Vice-Chair, Tennessee Education Lottery Board


John F. Germ
Board Vice Chair
President/CEO, Campbell & Associates, Inc.

Roger Dickson
Board Secretary
Partner, Miller & Martin

H. Grant Law, Jr.
Board Treasurer
Community Volunteer


Ruth S. Holmberg
Immediate Past Chair
Publisher Emeritus, Chattanooga Times


Dr. Jane W. Harbaugh
Associate Provost for Undergraduate & Special Programs (retired)
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga


Board Members

Margaret C. Card
Community Volunteer

Mary Jo Clark
Vice President, Tennessee PTA
Executive Board, Hamilton County Council of PTAs


Michael Cranford
President
Boys & Girls Club of Chattanooga, Inc.

Billy J. Edwards
Senior Manager of Contract Projects (retired)
Tennessee Valley Authority

Pem Guerry
Senior Vice President
Sungard Signix


Tom Kinser
CEO Emeritus
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

George E. Ricks, Sr.
Community Outreach Coordinator
Southside/Dodson Avenue Community Health Centers


Robert H. Siskin
President
R. H. Siskin and Associates

Dr. Mary P. Tanner
Dean, College of Education and Applied Professional Studies
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Susan S. Taylor
Community Volunteer

Public Education
Foundation

100 East Tenth Street
Suite 500
Chattanooga, TN
37402
423 265 9403 p
423 265 9832 f
I can not say enough ...
... about all of the ways that PEF has enriched my own personal journey in the profession of education! The Leadership Fellows, Professional Development at our annual retreats, mentoring support and the Book Club have enabled me to share common ground with educators throughout the system. I am better as a result of that than I would have been without PEF.
Leesa Kerns
Principal, Rivermont Elementary