Staff & Board

Girls on the Run® of Greater Knoxville is fortunate to have a diverse and dynamic team of leaders, advisors, and coaches.  Everyone involved in this organization is passionate about helping girls grow into strong, healthy, and self-confident young women who can say, "I belong just the way I am."

Board of Directors:

Karen Tindal, Executive Director, Girls on the Run Greater Knoxville

Kristin Farley, Past President, WATE-TV

Betsy Ewart, President, Cummings Resources, LLC

Raellen Simpson, Treasurer, Southern Casting Company

Betsy Brockman Smith, Secretary, Assistant District Attorney-Blount County

Melisa Fuhrmeister, Member, Loudon County Schools

Kelly Nelson, Member, Deloitte LLP

Whitney Holmes, President Elect, University of Tennessee

Heather Ledbetter, Member, Maryville City Schools

Angie Froemel, Member, Absolute Wedding Perfection

Christie Elwin, Member, Curved Edge Consulting

Kim Carter, Member, Knox County Schools

Erin Strance, Member