About
Board of Directors
CREW Nashville is guided by a dedicated board of commercial real estate professionals committed to advancing women and growing our chapter.
CREW Nashville is managed by a Board of Directors that works together to set and accomplish the chapter's strategic goals: helping to advance the success of women in commercial real estate. Serving on the board is a unique opportunity for leadership and networking among other ambitious professionals working in the CRE field. All board members, directors, and committee chairs serve two-year terms.
Leadership
Chapter Officers
MS
President
Melissa Smithson
Director of Business Development & Marketing
DWC Construction Company
LS
Past President
Lacie Simonton
Business Development
Choate Construction
NP
Finance Director
Nadiya Plevako
Chief Financial Officer
Grace Development
DM
Secretary
Dawn Mosley
Senior Property Manager
Highwoods Properties
Board
Directors
BB
Mentorship Director
Barbra Bedwell
Vice President, Sr. General Manager
JLL
MM
Communication Director
Marisol Miller
Asset Manager
Amazon Real Estate
EP
Communication Asst. Director
Elyse Poland
National Relationship Manager
Goodman Gable Gould
AD
Community Outreach Director
Amy Delvin
Property Manager
H.G. Hill Realty Co.
ML
Community Outreach Asst. Director
Melissa Lambert
Senior Assistant Property Manager
Stream Realty
LH
Programs Asst. Director
Lynn Hammond
Underwriter
First American Title
AG
Membership Director
Ashley Gold
Partner & Co-Manager
Schulman, LeRoy & Bennett PC
MB
Membership Asst. Director
Miranda Byrd
Business Development Manager
First American Exchange Company
SJ
Sponsorship Asst. Director
Samantha Joseph
Commercial Manager
Fidelity National Financial
SF
Foundation Champion
Susan Felts
National Account Manager
First American Title
Get Involved
Want to serve on a committee?
Boost your leadership skills and expand your network by joining a CREW Nashville committee. You'll get to know other like-minded professionals while advancing our shared mission to elevate women in the industry. Committee members gain the valuable experience needed for future leadership positions.
Contact the Board
Active Committees & Roles
Board & Committee Positions
All current CREW Nashville members are welcome to explore committee service. Contact a board member to express your interest.
Strategic Planning Director
Community Outreach Director
Our History
Past Presidents
2025 Lacie Simonton
2024 Pam Butler
2023 Michelle Boykin
2022 Susan Felts
2021 Lori Parker
2020 Susan Ahlheit
2018 – 2019 Rhonda Thomas
2017 – 2018 Jenni Koss
2016 – 2017 Barbra Bedwell
2015 – 2016 Rhonda Thomas
2014 – 2015 Jaclynn Beebe
2013 – 2014 Davi Adams
2012 – 2013 Katie James
2011 – 2012 Donna Wheeler
2010 – 2011 Lynn Sugg
2009 – 2010 Holly Buchanan
2008 – 2009 Brittany Lorenzi
2007 – 2008 Tracy Ayers
2006 – 2007 Diane Dodoro
2005 – 2006 Barbara Sharp-Milbourn
2004 – 2005 Darla Hamby
2003 – 2004 Mary Hawkins
2002 – 2003 Mylinda Vick
2001 – 2002 Diane Adcock
2000 – 2001 Linda Martin
1999 – 2000 Harriet Malone
1998 – 1999 Oleita Norton
1997 – 1998 Cindy Morse
1996 – 1997 Paula Cooper Buffa
1995 – 1996 Lee Anne Parham
1994 – 1995 Trina Williams
1993 – 1994 Pat Briley
1992 – 1993 Catherine (Chuck) Collins
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