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David BavasOffice ManagerDavid joined Walk Bike Nashville in March of 2018. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and is currently perusing his MBA through Washington State University. David is passionate about the work that Walk Bike Nashville is doing to make our roads and sidewalks more bicycle and pedestrian friendly. You can find him and his family on the many paths and green spaces in town. Interests Include:
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Lindsey GansonDirector of Advocacy and CommunicationsLindsey joined Walk Bike Nashville in April 2019 after serving on the Walk Bike Nashville board for three years. A Brooklyn native, who moved to Nashville in 2014, Lindsey holds a Bachelor's degree from Georgetown University and has previously worked for MP&F Strategic Communications, Transportation Alternatives, NYC Department of Environmental Protection and NYC & Company, New York City’s Convention and Visitors’ Bureau. Contact Lindsey with questions regarding:
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Robert JohnsonSafe Routes to Schools ManagerRobert volunteered as a Walk Bike Nashville Instructor and Ambassador before joining the Walk Bike Nashville team at the start of 2017. He manages the Safe Routes to Schools program. From London, UK, he has also lived in Sydney, Australia. He has a 20 year background in railroads, plus experience with development control. Robert has two children in public school in Nashville, and his 9 year old son had the third highest mileage in the Nashville Slow Rider team in the League of American Bicyclists 2016 National Bike Challenge. He holds a Master's degree in Transport Planning and Management from Westminster University in London. Contact Robert with questions regarding:
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Nora KernExecutive DirectorNora joined Walk Bike Nashville in November 2013 and during her time has helped grow the organization to what it is today. She has launched Walk Bike University, spearheaded advocacy efforts, and helped guide the strategic direction of the organization. A native Nashvillian, Nora holds a Bachelors degree from Williams College and has previously worked in non-profits, Tennessee politics, oral history, business development, and commercial salmon fishing. Contact Nora with questions regarding:
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Jake LeeEvents ManagerAfter one year of volunteer involvement with Walk Bike, Jake joined the team full-time as the Events and Outreach Coordinator in February of 2018. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Art and Psychology from Vanderbilt University, Jake brings a love for all forms of cycling to the team as a daily bike commuter, rural road explorer, and mountain biker. He has served the Nashville cycling community as a bike shop employee over the last four years and hopes to unite the city’s diverse groups of cyclists and walkers to promote our shared interest in making a safer and more accessible city. Find him around the city's art venues and riverside greenways. Contact Jake with questions regarding:
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Jessica RinneDirector of Events and EducationJessica joined the Walk Bike Nashville team in the spring of 2017. Originally from Greenville, South Carolina, she moved to Nashville for graduate school in 2013. She has a bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of Mississippi and a master’s degree in Human Development Counseling from Vanderbilt. Her background is in teaching, counseling and most recently, guiding cycling tours in California, France, Portugal and Spain. Contact Jessica with questions regarding:
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Ashleigh WilsonBike Valet CoordinatorAshleigh joined the Walk Bike Nashville team in the Spring of 2018, but had been a volunteer with the organization prior. If you've ever used our Bike Valet service in the last two years, or been one of our volunteers, you've run across Ashleigh as she holds down the fort and ensures everyone's bicycles stay safe and sound. |
