Staff
Bonny C. Millard was hired as the first executive director of the Blount Education Initiative in November 2007 to promote education in the Blount County community. Millard works closely with administrators from the community’s three public school systems and business representatives from throughout the county.
Board of Directors
- Matt Murray, BEI President; Blount County Industrial Board
- Carolyn McAmis, Maryville Board of Education
- Dick Ray, Tennessee Board of Education
- Fred Forster, Blount County Chamber of Commerce
- Renda Crowe, Blount County educator
- Teri Brahams, Pellissippi State Technical Community College
- Holly Burkett, Pellissippi State Technical Community College, Blount County campus
- Don McNelly, Blount County Board of Education
- Jane Tolhurst, Community Volunteer
- Sharon Hannum, Alcoa City Schools Foundation