Meet our Team

EDUCATING | EQUIPPING | EMPOWERING

Leadership

Mark Ottinger

Executive Director

Tona Ottinger

Senior Director of Programs

Jay Adkins

Senior Director of Operations

Becca McKay, LMSW, LSSW

ETC Institute: Program Manager

Jesse Faris

Special Projects Manager

Rachel Peterman Ph.D.

Safe & Secure TN: Program Manager

Staff

Board of Directors

Claude Russ

Chairman

FedEx VP Finance Transformation; CEO, Shoprunner

Benjamin Granger

Treasurer

Sr Analyst Highland Capital

Dr. Lauren Burge, MD

Secretary

Child Abuse Pediatrician, LeBonheur Children’s Hospital

Brandon Edgerson, Pharm.D., MS

Director

COO, LeBonheur Children’s Hospital

Dr. Katherine Blackney, PhD, LPC-MHSP

Director

Psychologist