Our work would not be possible without the help of our tremendous governing board. These individuals come from all across the state and bring a wealth of unique experience to VOICES for Alabama’s Children. Thank you to our Board of Directors for all that you do!
Our Board
2026 Board of Directors

Tejuania Nelson-Gill, President
Director of Education, Lighthouse Academy
of Excellence & Achievement
Bay Minette, Alabama

Leah Garner, Vice President
Community Volunteer
Fairhope, Alabama

Lynn Beshear, RN, Secretary
Former Commissioner,
Alabama Department of Mental Health
Montgomery, Alabama

Dawn Walton, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer,
Children’s of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama

Nicole Schroer, Immediate Past President
Executive Director, Madison County
Volunteer Lawyers Program
Huntsville, Alabama

Brittney Anderson, MD
Anderson Family Care
Demopolis, Alabama

Justin Bailey
Executive Director, Alabama Cable
& Broadband Association
Montgomery, Alabama

Sam Blakemore, PharmD
Pharmacist Manager,
Peds Rx Pharmacy Solutions
Birmingham, Alabama

Susan Carothers
President, SC Events & Communications, LLC
Montgomery, Alabama

Toni Leeth
Chief of Staff, UAB Health Systems
Birmingham, Alabama

Heather Brothers New
Vice President of Operations, Aligned Tek
Birmingham, Alabama

Ashley Thompson Ramage
Manager, Regulatory Policy,
Alabama Power Company
Birmingham, Alabama

Susan Sellers
Chief Executive Officer, United Ability
Birmingham, Alabama

Jera Stribling
Executive Director, Alabama Giving
Birmingham, AL

Ellie Taylor
Executive Director,
Alabama Grocers Association
Birmingham, Alabama

Michon Trent
Executive Director,
Gulf Coast Family Center
Mobile, Alabama