The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has announced its 2013 board officers and members.

Officers

Tracy Toy, Community Volunteer and Retired R.N., will serve as the 2013 Board Chair. Board chair-elect is Phil Holt, First Tennessee Bank; Campaign Chair is Jim Thompson, Thompson Services; Communications Chair is James Evans, Rutherford County Schools; Community Impact Chair is Jill Austin, MTSU; Finance Chair is Martha Tolbert, Middle Tennessee Medical Center; Policies and Nominations Chair is David Scott, Regions Bank; Immediate Past Board Chair is Pat Murphy, General Mills.

Toy previously served as the Campaign Chair for the local United Way, and under her leadership the organization garnered the highest amount of pledges to date at $2.95 million.

New Board Members

New board members beginning their terms in 2013 are James Beach, CertaPro; Barry Buckley, Wilson Bank and Trust; JoAnna Cooper, Intermetro; Mike DiNapoli, Schneider Electric; David Lee, Ford of Murfreesboro; Clay Morgan, The Daily News Journal, Casey Rainey, Morgan Keegan Raymond James; Lori Sain-Smith, Reeves-Sain Family of Medical Services; Matt Taylor, Site Engineering Consultants, Inc.; Deborah Thompson, State Farm; and Peter Tziahanas, Embassy Suites.       

Returning Board Members                                     

Returning board members include: Felix Allen, Publix; Dr. Brad Bartel, MTSU; Stephanie Brackman, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce; James (Jim) Crumley, City of Murfreesboro;  Kristin Demos, Community Volunteer; Tom Dugosh; Ron Fryar, The Murfreesboro Post/Cannon Courier; BobbiKay Hein, StoneCrest Medical Center; Kathy Jones, Stewart Title Company; John Leonard, Bridgestone-Firestone USA; Dr. Libby Long, Tennessee Pediatrics; Clint Marks, Murfreesboro Young Professionals, Inc.; Chris Massaro, MTSU Athletics; Joey Monteleone, Heritage Farms Dairy; Ryan Moore, SunTrust Bank; Tim Morrell, Miller Loughry Beach; Charlie Myatt, Community Volunteer/Retired Banker; Andrew Oppmann, MTSU; Greg Persinger, Yates Services; Dr. Liz Rhea, Community Volunteer/Retired Physician; Michelle Russell; Robbie Snapp, MTSU; Steve Steele, Huddleston-Steele Engineering, Inc.; Brian Sullivan, Nissan; Howard Wilson, Attorney; Hanna Witherspoon, Community Volunteer; Andy Womack, State Farm; Ross Womack, Ingram Book Group

For more information, please visit www.uwrutherford.org.