Board of Directors

The VSA Alabama Board of Directors are a dedicated team of community leaders who believe the arts are for everyone. They provide a diverse portfolio of experience and set the strategic direction for the organization.

President:  Suzanne Respess, Children’s of Alabama
Vice President: Katherine Barr, Sirote and Permutt, P.C.
Treasurer:  Bill Connelley, Brookwood Medical Center/Tenet Health
Secretary:  Jim Prestwood, Alabama Power Company
Immediate Past President: Michael Woolley, Henderson & Associates, Court Reporters, Inc.

Members:

Tiffany Adams, UAB School of Arts & Sciences
Bettina Boateng, Alabama’s 13 News
David Corliss, Professor Emeritus, UAB School of Optometry
Michael Freeman, AT&T Alabama
Wyona Hamby, Artist and Community Volunteer
Jan Hitchcock Hofman, UAB Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jim Henry, Bradly Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Charlotte Holder, Artist and Community Volunteer
Jennifer Lyles, CTS, Inc.
Gail Partain,
American Printing
Ona Faye-Petersen, UAB School of Medicine

ArtPartners Committee