Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee
Executive Director
| Executive Director | Ms. Nancy Keil |
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| nancy.keil@secondharvestmidtn.org | |
| Term Start | July 2019 |
| Nancy's Experience: In 2019, Nancy Keil was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, which focuses on ensuring that food insecure children, families and seniors have access to nutritious food for healthy, fulfilling lives. In her previous role as Chief Development and Marketing Officer at Second Harvest, Keil built high-performing marketing, development and volunteer engagement teams that excelled in achieving Second Harvest objectives. As President and CEO, she provides strategic vision and leadership to encourage fulfilment of the organization's mission, while overseeing all programs and work activities. A visionary leader whose innovative strategies position major companies for long-term success, Nancy pioneered development and execution of unique customer experience strategies in non-profit, hospitality and real estate industries. She was instrumental in growing national brands, including Applebee's, O'Charley's, Stoney River and Cafe Enterprises. A leader who makes friends and allies wherever she goes, Nancy is active in Leadership Middle Tennessee, Rotary Club of Nashville, Belmont Executive Learning Network, Tennessee Voluntary Organization Active in Disaster (VOAD), Nashville Chamber's Leadership Study Mission, National Anti-Hunger Policy, US Global Leadership Coalition Advisory Committee and the Chief Marketing Officer Council. She enjoys all things outdoors and pushes her physical boundaries, reaching beyond while simply enjoying the journey. Among her favorite memories are skydiving, swimming with sharks, running marathons, multi-day biking trips and local and international hiking. She loves spending time with her perfect dog, Jax, and with family and friends across the United States. Nancy earned an Executive MBA from Rockhurst University in Kansas City and a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Nancy's No. 1 passion is doing great work that makes a difference. |
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Senior Staff
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ms. Heather Verble | Chief Financial Officer |
| Ms. Karyn Thompson | Vice President of Human Resources |
| Ms. Kimberly Molnar | Chief Operating Officer |
| Ally Parsons | Chief Development and Marketing Officer |
| Tracey Alderdice | Vice President, Community Impact |
Staff
| Full Time Staff | 106 |
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| Part Time Staff | 4 |
| Volunteers | 35,000 |
| Contractors | 11 |
| Retention Rate | 79% |
Plans & Policies
| Does your organization have a Fundraising Plan? | Yes |
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| Does your organization have a Strategic Plan? | Yes |
| Years Strategic Plan Considers | 5 |
| When was the Strategic Plan adopted? | July 2019 |
| Does your organization have a Management Succession Plan? | Yes |
| Does your organization have a Policy and Procedure Plan? | Yes |
| Does the organization have a Nondiscrimination Policy? | Yes |
| Does the organization have a Whistle Blower Policy? | Yes |
| Does the organization have a Document Destruction Policy? | Yes |
Evaluation
| Is there a formal evaluation for... | Frequency (if applicable) | |
|---|---|---|
| CEO/Executive Director | Yes | Annually |
| Senior Management | Yes | Annually |
| Non-Management | Yes | Annually |
Affiliations
| Affiliation | Year |
|---|---|
| American National Red Cross | 1980 |
| Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance - Organization | 2011 |
| Center for Nonprofit Management Excellence Network | 1986 |
| Community Resource Center - Nashville | 2002 |
| Feeding America - Affiliate | 1980 |
| Hands On Network | 1998 |
| Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce | 1998 |
| Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce | 2021 |
| Nashville Black Chamber of Commerce | 2021 |
| Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce | 2021 |
| United Way Member Agency | 1980 |
| Volunteer Administrator's Network | 1989 |
| Volunteer Administrator's Network | 1980 |
External Assessments and Accreditations
| Assessment/Accreditation | Year |
|---|---|
| • DEIB Specialist Certification in Trauma Sensitive Training | 2021 |
Awards
| Award / Recognition | Organization | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Star Rating | Charity Navigator | 2013 |
| Affiliate of the Year | Feeding America | 2003 |
| Business With Purpose Award | Lipscomb University | 2016 |
| Fundraising Award - Direct Mail - 1st Place | Association of Fundraising Professionals | 2002 |
| Impact Award | Tennessee Department of Human Services | 2015 |
| Innovation In Action Award | The Frist Foundation | 2003 |
| Model Program Award | Feeding America | 2003 |
| Mutual of America Community Partnership Award | Mutual of America Foundation | 2013 |
| NEXT Award | Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce | 2015 |
| Salute to Excellence - Making a Difference | Center for Nonprofit Management | 2005 |
| Salute to Excellence-Sustainable Practices Award | Center for Nonprofit Management | 2017 |
| Salute to Excellence-Sustainable Practices Award | Piedmont Gas / CNM | 2015 |
| Shining Star-No Tennessee Child Hungry Excellence Award | Tennessee Department of Human Services | 2016 |
| Top Workplaces | The Tennessean | 2013 |
| Top Workplaces | The Tennessean | 2014 |
| Top Workplaces | The Tennessean | 2016 |
| Top Workplaces | The Tennessean | 2015 |
| CEO of the Year - Jaynee Day | Bank of America / CNM | 2018 |
| Hero of the Year - CEO Jaynee Day | Young Leaders Council | 2018 |
| CFO of the Year - Heather Verble | Truist / CNM | 2021 |
| Women of Impact - CEO Nancy Keil | Women in Numbers | 2022 |
| Nonprofit of the Year Finalist | Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce | 2022 |
