Community Development Advisory Council

Executives from organizations throughout the Federal Reserve’s Eighth District serve on the Bank’s Community Development Advisory Council. The executives represent nonprofit organizations, financial institutions, universities, government and foundations.

The council was created to keep the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis president and Community Development staff informed about relevant issues in the District and to suggest ways the Bank might support local development efforts.

Council members are:

Pastor Andre Alexander

President, Tabernacle Community Development Corp.; Pastor, The Tabernacle

St. Louis
Justin Burch

President and CEO, Delta Compass-WCEA

Greenville, Miss.
Ellen Collins

Executive Director, Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Jackson, Miss.
Chett Daniel

Interim President, Crowder College

Neosho, Mo.
Miguel Lopez

Market Strategy Executive, Southern Bancorp

Little Rock, Ark.
Matt Marshall

President and CEO, United Way of West Tennessee

Jackson, Tenn.
Mary Anne Medlock

Business Services Liaison, West Kentucky Workforce Board

Hopkinsville, Ky.
Carol Silva Moralez

President and CEO, Upskill NWA

Bentonville, Ark.
Tina Peterson

President and CEO, Regional Opportunity Initiatives Inc.

Bloomington, Ind.
Darin Preis

Executive Director, Central Missouri Community Action

Columbia, Mo.
Stephanie Roland

Senior Vice President and Community Outreach Director, Old National Bank

Evansville, Ind.
Hillis Schild

Executive Director, Arvest Opportunity Fund

Little Rock, Ark.
Kevin Smith

President and CEO, Community Ventures

Lexington, Ky.
Keith D. Turbett

Community Development Manager, First Horizon Bank

Memphis, Tenn.
Arlo Washington

Founder and President, People Trust Community Loan Fund

Little Rock, Ark.
Stephen Westbrooks

Executive Director–Southern Region, IFF

St. Louis