Board of Directors

  • Kim Forester

    PRESIDENT

    Kim serves as the Board Chairwoman and, as such, is an active member of all committees. She brings her experience in business, education, and, most importantly, as a mother, to her role on the board.

  • Beverlee Athens

    TREASURER

    Beverlee is our Board Treasurer and serves on our Finance Committee. Her background in accounting and experience as a Valor parent are invaluable to our Board.

  • Spencer Ripley

    SECRETARY

    Spencer serves as Board Secretary and contributes his expertise as a business owner to support the Marketing & Advancement Committee.

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    Chris Donlan

    Chris leads our Marketing & Advancement Committee and leverages his sales background to support our Board. His expertise serves as a valuable guide in growing our school community to further our Mission and Vision.

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    Ben Horton

    Ben brings 11 years of vocational ministry along with entrepreneurial and business startup experience to our Board, and serves on our Marketing & Advancement Committee.

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    Dave Hughes

    Dave leads our Policy Committee and leverages his experience in business with his passion for our Valor community to his service on our Board.

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    Austin Lineberry

    Austin serves as a member on our Finance Committee. As a business owner, he lends his knowledge and expertise to our Valor community through his contributions to the Board.

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    Ash Merchant

    Ash supports our Board by serving on the Policy Committee and brings a wealth of knowledge around strategic planning, executive coaching and leadership development.

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    Mike Nelson

    Mike leads our Finance Committee. He brings his expertise in business and executive coaching wisdom to guide Committee initiatives.

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    D.D. Spivey

    D. D. brings a wealth of business experience to our Board, and serves on our Marketing & Advancement Committee. Her proven skills in financial oversight and strategic leadership have been an invaluable contribution to our school.