About Us

Meet Our Team

CARE

Each day, we embrace our role ensuring the best care is available through a health care system that is both accessible and exceptional.

We embrace the philosophy and mission of healing and service to those who are struggling and the patients, families and communities served by our ministry.

Meet Our Team

Foundation Board of Directors

Mr. Dave Davis

Board Chairman, All Committees

Mr. Gordon B. Ferguson

President and CEO, Ascension St.Thomas Rutherford

Mr. Scott Furniss

Chief Financial Officer, Ascension St.Thomas Rutherford

Mr. Troy Munn

Vice President of Foundation Development, Chief Development Officer

Mrs. Elizabeth Allen

Development, Owner, eAllen Boutique

Mrs. Sydney Boerner

Grants, Retired, Murfreesboro Anesthesia

Dr. Dennis Carter

Doctor of Family Medicine Health Association

Mr. Joseph Cavarretta

Development, Retired- Transportation Industry

Dr. Patrick Clark

Development, Anesthesiologist, Murfreesboro Anesthesia Group

Mrs. Beth Cope

Development, Community Volunteer

Mrs. Vicki Eastham

Past Board Chair, Project Manager, MTSU

Mr. Richard Fluharty

Development Chair, President/Relationship Manager, SmartBank

Mrs. Lady Hamilton

Grants, Nurse Practitioner, MTSU

Mr. Yaz Hassan

Scholarship, Managing Director, The Hassan Oldham Group

Mrs. Emily Hunton

Development, Parks Real Estate

Mr. David LaRoche

Grants Chair, Attorney, LaRoche Law Office

Dr. Matt Layman

Development, Radiologist, Diagnostic Radiology

First Lady Liz McPhee

First Lady, Middle Tennessee State University

Mr. Newton Molloy

Grants, Retired- Director of Information Technology, State of TN Treasury Office

Mr. Ben Parsley

Development, Attorney, TDK Construction Co.

Mrs. Mary Elam Polk

Development, VIP Magazine

Mrs. Melanie Shipp

Trustees, Community Volunteer

Ms. Ashley Street

Finance, Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford

Dr. David Urban

Scholarship, Dean Emeritus and Professor of Marketing at MTSU's Jennings A. Jones College of Business

Jimmy Wheeler

Grants, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones

Jeff Younginer

Grants, Retired-Nissan

Ambassadors Committee Members

Pam Jones

Ambassador President

Amelia Bozeman

Board of Director

Debbie Caldwell

Board of Director

Carrie Beth Catron

Board of Director

Beth Cope

Board of Director

Libby Long

Board of Director

Sarah Murfree

Board of Director

Maggie Parsley

Board of Director

Anita Pirtle

Board of Director

Ann Elizabeth Rucker

Board of Director

Jessica Seegert

Board of Director

Suzanne Slayton

Board of Director

Joyce Taylor

Past President, Board of Director

Kristin Taylor

Board of Director

Dawn White

Board of Director

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