The Big Table
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631 2nd Ave S Ste LL-A
Nashville, TN 37210
Organization Details

Executive Director


Executive Director Rev Kevin Finch
E-mail kevin@big-table.com
Term Start January 2009
Kevin's Experience: Kevin has served as Big Table's Founder and Executive Director since its inception in 2009. He holds a Bachelor's degree in English from Seattle Pacific University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary. He served as a college chaplain at Whitworth University and as a pastor for two center-city churches over the course of sixteen years. He also worked as a food writer and restaurant critic for ten years - a role that gave him a sense of urgency around the need for an organization like Big Table and the vision for our work.

Co-Executive Director


Co-Executive Director Jill Lemon
E-mail jill@big-table.com
Term Start February 2011
Jill's Experience: Jill is the Associate Executive Director and has served at Big Table since 2011. She holds a Bachelor's degree from Washington State University in Hospitality Management and worked in a number of leadership positions in the hotel industry and event management world before joining Big Table.

Senior Staff


Name Title
Karri Szymanski Communications and Marketing Executive
Lily Kovalchuk Operations Executive
Jen Seger Nashville City Director
Laura Lympus Expansion Executive
Kevin Finch Executive Director
Jill Lemon Associate Executive Director
Chris Deitz Spokane City Director
Todd Morano San Diego City Director
Tom Brennan Colorado Springs City Director

Staff

Full Time Staff 18
Part Time Staff 10
Volunteers 400
Contractors 2
Retention Rate 71%

Plans & Policies

Does your organization have a Fundraising Plan? Yes
Does your organization have a Strategic Plan? Yes
Years Strategic Plan Considers 3
When was the Strategic Plan adopted? January 2021
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? No

Evaluation

Is there a formal evaluation for... Frequency (if applicable)
CEO/Executive Director Yes Annually
Senior Management Yes Annually
Non-Management Yes Annually