Board of Directors

Chairman
Richard S. Will

Vice Chair
Science Cabinet
Dr. Kim Steiner

Vice Chair
Development
James O. Mills

Secretary
Essie Burnworth

Treasurer
Carol Kirkland

Legal Counsel
Donald C. Willeke, Esq

Science Director
Dr. Albert Ellingboe

President and CEO
Marshal T. Case, Ex-officio

Board of Directors

Bill Adamsen, CT
Steve Barilovits, NC
 J. Lawrence Brasher, AL
Dr. Hill Craddock, TN
Herbert F. Darling Jr., NY
Scott Freidhof, KY
Dr. Cameron Gunderson, WI
Carolyn Hill, GA
Hugh Irwin, NC
Dr. Joe James, SC
Chandis Klinger, PA
Dr. William G. Lord, PA
Dr. Bill MacDonald, WV
Dr. Greg Miller, OH
Rex Mann, KY

Edward Metcalfe, VT
Dr. Anne Myers, KY
Tim Phelps, TN
Glen Rea, ME
Brad Smith, MA
Bradford G. Stanback, NC
George R. Thompson, VA
James J. Ulring, IA
Rufin Van Bossuyt, MA
Bruce Wakeland, IN
Greg Weaver, TN
Sally Weeks, IN


Honorary Directors

Dr. Norman E. Borlaug, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Former President Jimmy Carter, 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Dr. Richard A. Jaynes, Horticulturist & chestnut breeder
Dr. Peter H. Raven, Missouri Botanical Garden
Philip A. Rutter, TACF Founding President
Mrs. Mary Belle Price, GA