Board of Directors

Board Members may serve two 3-year terms. Representatives are appointed by their organizations.

2001-2011 Board of Directors

• President:
  Elaine Barker - Operations Manager, Symphony of the Mountains
• Treasurer:
  Carolyn Pierson Cook - CEO, Absolute Communications
• Secretary:
  Caroline Glover- Payroll Secretary, Kingsport City Schools 

Board Members

• Sue Atteberry - Community Volunteer 
• Martha Beverly - City of Kingsport's Cultural Arts Coordinator
• Amy Boyles - Marketing Director, Kingsport Town Center Mall
• Mary Faulkner - Retired Teacher
• Judy Fischer - Physician
• Colette George - Blue Ridge Properties
• Samantha Hoit - Marketing, Absolute Communications
• Gwen Holmes - The Barefoot Cameleon
• Vanessa Kimbril - Branch Manager/Assistant Vice President, Regions Bank
• Frankie Lambert - Retired Teacher
• Joe Mason - Owner, Music Doctors
• Leslie May - Junior League of Kingsport Representative 
• Rachel Ralston - Attorney, Hunter, Smith & Davis
• Cindy Saadeh - Artist 

Affiliate Representatives

• Ann Vachon - Kingsport Art Guild
• Bertina Dew - Executive Director, Kingsport Ballet Company & School
• Sharon Hurd - Manager, Kingsport Theatre Guild
• Netherland Inn/Exchange Place
• Joyce Eberhart - Symphony of the Mountains
• Bonnie Macdonald - City of Kingsport's Cultural Arts Division

Arts Council Staff

• Cathie Faust - Executive Director
• Tina Radtke - Program Director