Board of Trustees

BTS Board Members

Class of 2024:

• Rev. Robert Alexander (Senior Pastor; East Boyles Baptist Church)
• Mr. Mark Hess (Attorney; Hand, Arrendall, Harrison, and Sale)
• Don Murphy (Founding Member and Managing Member; Barfield, Murphy, Shank, and Smith Advisors and CPAs)
• Dr. Michael Reeves (Ret., Senior Pastor; New Zion Baptist Church)

Class of 2025:

• Mr. Nathan Sasse (Vice President; SouthState Bank)
• Mr. John Donaldson (Senior Director; Stop Loss Carrier Benefits)
• Mr. Ward Bursley (Ret., Director; Charter Communications)
• Dr. Thomas Wilder (Senior Pastor; Bethel Baptist Collegeville Church)
• Mr. Bill Shimer (Independent Financial Services)
• Col. Jefferson Dunn (Ret.) (Owner, The Dunn Group)

Class of 2026:

• Dr. Tremaine Davis (Executive Committee Chair): Senior Pastor; First United Cumberland Presbyterian Church
• Dr. Jeff Lowman (Ret. Senior Pastor; Evangel Presbyterian Church)
• Mr. Ed Hart (Dir. of Marketing and Business Development; Eversource Wealth Advisors)
• Mr. Tim Morrison (Ret.; CEO Tacala, Corp.)
• Mr. Tom Smitherman (Ret.; Family Physician)
• Mr. Lance Black (Executive Vice President; Protective Life)
• Mr. Rick Kesecker (Regional Account Executive; Collateral Educator Services)