We're Here to Start Something


Leading us in the right direction

From our Staff to our Board of Directors, Big Brothers Big Sisters has a compassionate and dedicated group of individuals on our side that are willing to do whatever it takes to help change children's lives for the better.

Our Staff


Jessica Whatley

Executive Director

(423)-698-8016

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Amber Hoyle

Chief Program Officer

(423)-698-8018

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Ansley Kellermann Kuneman

Marketing and Special Events Director

(423)-698-8017

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Adriana Izquierdo

 Case Manager

(423)-664-8641

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Amanda Van Holland

Site-Based Case Manager

(423)-664-8649

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Bethany Hill

Customer Relations and Activities Coordinator

(423)-498-3185

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Blake Young

Site-Based Case Manager

(423)-664-8646

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Dirisha Caslin

E-Mentoring Coordinator

(423)-664-8643

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Edward Ellis, III

Community-Based Case Manager

(423)-664-8645

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Jan Johnston

Enrollment and Matching Coordinator

(423)-664-8646

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Morgan Wright

 Case Manager

(423)-698-8016

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Tina Franklin

Quality Assurance Manager

(423)-664-8642

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