Commission Members
The Commission members are the policy setting board for the Commission on Aging and Disability. Click here for more information about the Commission.
Chair
Del Holley, East Tennessee Representative (Knox County)
Vice Chair
Kim Brannon, Northwest Tennessee Representative
Executive Committee
(elected, effective 10/1/2020-9/30/2022)
Del Holley (Chair), East Tennessee Representative (Knox County)
Kim Brannon, Northwest Tennessee Representative
Ed Cole, Greater Nashville Representative (Davidson County)
Dora Ivey , Mid-South Planning and Service Area
Janice Wade-Whitehead, Chartered Statewide Organization who advocates exclusively for older persons (Alzheimer's Tennessee)
Audit Committee
(elected, effective 11/10/2020-11/9/2023)Kim Brannon (Chair), Northwest Tennessee Representative
Don Bivacca, Federally Chartered Organization Representative (Advocates Exclusively for Older Persons) (AARP Tennessee)
Dora Ivey, Mid-South Planning and Service Area
Janice Wade-Whitehead, Chartered Statewide Organization (Advocates Exclusively for Older Persons)
Regina Smith, Southwest Tennessee Representative
Wanda Willis Proxy: Lynette Porter (Audit Committee) (Commission Board), Council on Developmental Disabilities
Community Living Committee
(appointed by chair, effective 10/1/2020-9/30/2022)Janice Wade-Whitehead (Chair), Chartered Statewide Organization who advocates exclusively for older persons (Alzheimer's Tennessee)
Renee Bouchillon, Dept. of Human Services
Kim Brannon, Northwest Tennessee Representative
Dora Ivey, Mid-South Planning and Service Area
James Morgan, Division of TennCare
Sally Pitt, Dept. of Health
Legislative Committee
(appointed by chair, effective 10/1/2020-9/30/2022)
Carol Westlake (Chair), Disability Advocacy Representative
Del Holley, East Tennessee Representative (Knox County)
Tracy Moore, South Central Tennessee Representative
Paul Overholser, Dept. of Veterans Services
Strategic Planning Committee
(appointed by chair, effective 10/1/2020-9/30/2022)
Ed Cole (Chair), Greater Nashville Representative (Davidson County)
Don Bivacca, Federally Chartered Organization Representative (Advocates Exclusively for Older Persons) (AARP Tennessee)
James Morgan, Division of TennCare
Alicia Roberson, Dept. of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Joseph Williams, Governor's Staff Representative
Tennessee Senate
The Honorable Ken Yager, District 12—Campbell, Fentress, Morgan, Rhea, Roane, and Scott Counties
Tennessee House of Representatives
Representative Sabi Kumar, District 66-Robertson County
Dept. of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Karen Wills, Dept. of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Representatives
Regina Smith, Southwest Tennessee Representative
Cynthia Strong, Upper Cumberland Representative
Kristi Wick, Southeast Tennessee Representative
Mike Willis, First Tennessee Representative