Saint Thomas names Titans, NSCC execs to board

BY HANNAH HERNER

Titans in 2019 and worked to launch the state’s first girls’ flag football league. He has added local eateries such as Slim & Husky’s at the stadium as well as created the “Battle of the Bands” for up-and-coming artists to play at halftime.

Ascension Saint Thomas has named two new board members. Shanna Jackson, president of Nashville State Community College, and Gil Beverly, senior vice president of the Tennessee Titans, are set to join the health system’s board of directors.

Jackson has led the community college since 2018 and has launched partnerships with Metro Nashville Public Schools, ClarksvilleMontgomery County Schools and Amazon Career Choice. Beverly joined the Tennessee

“Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to fostering a board of dynamic, creative, forward-thinking leaders who integrate the health system within the civic and business community to extend our mission and make a positive difference,” said Fahad Tahir, president and CEO of Ascension Saint Thomas. “Dr. Jackson and Gil Beverly have helped their respective organizations establish unique partnerships and launch exciting programs to serve our community for years to come.”

In March, the organization opened a new satellite location in Rutherford County.

This story was first published by our sister publication Nashville Post.