Michele Gay
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Safe and Sound Schools

Dr. C. J. Huff
Co-Founder
Bright Futures USA

Missy Dodds
Speaker and Trainer
Safe and Sound Schools

Molly Hudgens
School Counselor
Cheatham County School District, TN

Tad Roberts
Supervisor of Safety and Student Services
Meigs County School District, TN

Jeff Hicks
Tennessee School Safety Mentor
TN School Safety Mentor Program

Brenna Morse
Senior Advisor
Safe and Sound Schools

Mo Canady
Executive Director
National Association of School Resource Officers

Josh Wickham
Director of School Safety and Transportation
Tennessee Department of Education

Kristi Brown
Coordinated School Health and School Safety Supervisor
Humphreys County Department of Education

Kimberly Daubenspeck
School Safety and Climate Coordinator
Office of School Safety and Transportation, Tennessee Department of Education

Nancy Mango
Program Manager
Bright Futures USA

John McDonald
Chief Operating Officer
National Council of School Safety Leadership

Mandy Schneitman
Tennessee School Safety Mentor
TN School Safety Mentor Program

Jeff Coffey
Sheriff
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Bryan Krause
K-12 Education Strategist
CDW Education

Melanie Riden-Bacon
Graduation Coach in School Support
Science Hill High School, TN

Casey Kelley
Assistant Director of Schools
Cocke County School System, TN

Janet Watkins
Tennessee School Safety Mentor
TN School Safety Mentor Program

Frank DeAngelis
Retired Principal
Columbine High School

Joseph Esway
Director
Cocke County Emergency Management Agency (CCEMA)

Scott Lamb
Deputy Chief
Newport Police Department

Maurice Shults
Chief
Newport Police Department

CJ Ball
Sheriff
Cocke County Sheriff’s Office

Bryan Southerland
Chief
Cocke County Fire Department

Jeremy Shelton
Chief
Newport Fire Department

Richard Rye
Director of Schools
Humphreys County School System

Eranne Ferrell
Social Emotional Learning Liaison
Humphreys County School System

Bobby Brown
911 Director
Humphreys County

Frank Straub, PhD
Senior Director of Violence Prevention Research and Programs
Safe and Sound Schools

Alyse Folino Ley, DO
Associate professor and Associate Chair
Michigan State University’s Department of Psychiatry

Jim Byrum
Director of Transportation
Humphreys County Schools

Mike Herrmann
Project Care Manager
Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents (TOSS)

Theresa Campbell
Founder, President & CEO
Safer Schools Together

Barry Olhausen
Assistant Executive Director,
Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents

Brice Allen
Deputy Director
Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Greg Spink
Coordinator
Bright Futures Carthage

Mindy Hicks
District Test Coordinator, School and Community Relations Coordinator
Berryville School District

Jason Cornwell
First Lieutenant
School Safety Division, Frederick County, Virginia, Sheriff’s Office

Dr. Brad Welle
Superintendent
Grain Valley Schools, MO

Carrie Trent
Supervisor of Student Support Services
Jefferson County Schools, TN

Julie Allen
Principal
Piedmont Elementary School, TN

Capt. Tim Carter
SRO Supervisor
Jefferson County Schools, TN

Dr. Tommy Arnold
Director of Schools
Jefferson County Schools, TN

Melanie Simpson
Principal
Jefferson Middle School, TN

Caty Davis
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Adam Jefferson
School Resource Officer
Jefferson Middle School, TN

Jason Rose
Special Agent
FBI Knoxville, TN