2017/18
President
Vance Lewis
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Vice-President
Trey Jordan |
Treasurer
Kate Oliver
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Secretary
Chris Miller
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Assistant
Treasurer
Aarti Bowman
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Past President
Janet Misner
Executive Office
Executive Director
Michael Allen
Counsel
Richard Spore
City of Memphis Division of ParkS and Neighborhoods Director
Maria Munoz-Blanco
Directors
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Kathy Adams
Steve Beussink
Ryan Butterick
Judy Edge
Kim Hall
PZ Horton
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Buzzy Hussey
Gary Lendermon
Barton Lynch
Mary McCalla
Kim Macqueen
Ragan Magness
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Ashley Riney
Jay Royalty
Lisa Snowden
Caroline Sones
Kanzi Takayama
Barbara Williamson
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Advisory Board
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Margaret Ann Burnett
John Canale
George Cates
William B. Dunavant, III
Bill Ferrell
Pat Funck
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Howard Gober
Lyle Irish
Peggy Jones
Anne Keesee
Lon Magness
Bonny Martin
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Blair Parker
Carol Prentiss
Julie Raines
Richard Spore
Joe Warren
Gary Wunderlich, Jr. |
In 1964, the Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation was formed and contracted with the City of Memphis to be caretakers of the Memphis Botanic Garden. Presidents of the Foundation have been:
1964-1965 Eva Michie
1966 Evelyn Boyle
1967 Ellie Harwood
1968 John Pierce
1969-1970 Lois Eason
1971-1972 Katheryne Dickey
1973 Betsy West
1974 George Romeiser
1975-1976 Bonny Martin
1977-1978 Mary Gotter
1979-1980 Betty Millar
1981-1982 Eleanor Currie
1983-1984 Bonny Martin
1985-1986 Eleanor Currie
1987 Jeanne Coors
1988 John Canale
1989 Bob Blecken
1990 Dan Copp
1991 Jim Power
1992 Peggy Jones |
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1993 John Canale
1994 George Cates
1995-1996 Julie Raines
1997-1998 Anne Keesee
1998-2000 William B. Dunavant, III
2000-2001 Margaret Ann Burnett
2002-2003 Buzzy Hussey
2003-2004 Blair Parker
2004-2005 Gary Wunderlich
2005-2006 Jim Strickland
2006-2007 Lon Magness
2007-2008 Lisa Snowden
2008-2010 Richard Spore
2010-2011 Lyle Irish
2011-2012 Janet Misner
2012-2013 Pat Funck
2013-2014 Bill Ferrell
2014-2015 Howard Gober
2015-2016 Joe Warren
2016-2017 Janet Misner
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Executive Directors of the Memphis Botanic Garden have been:
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1964-1970 Guy Robbins
1970-1971 Bryson Sloan
1972-1979 Walt Moloney
1980-1993 George Wise
1996-1997 Steve Cohan
1997-2000 Huey Holden
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2001-2004 Marilyn Ligon
2004-2014 Jim Duncan
2015-2016 Scott McCormick
2016- Michael Allen
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