Our Team and Board of Directors

The Henderson County & Thermal Belt Habitat for Humanity’s staff and board of directors give their time, talent and treasures to support our vision of a safe and affordable home for every family.

The board governs by establishing policies, leading our fundraising efforts and setting the strategic direction of the organization. Our staff carries out this work and implements our affiliate’s strategic goals.

They are hands-on leaders committed to making life better in Henderson County & Thermal Belt by providing safe, affordable housing to qualified families regardless of race, religion or background. Our board President has oversight responsibilities for the organization. The Chair, Vice Chairs, Secretary and Treasurer make up the Executive Committee.

Emily Fernald
President & CEO

efernald@habitat-hvl.org

Roger Metcalf
Chief Financial Officer

rmetcalf@habitat-hvl.org

Cathy Bowling
Accounting Associate

cbowling@habitat-hvl.org

Bruce Gordon
Director of Construction

bgordon@habitat-hvl.org

Sara Thompson
Assistant Director of Communications and Grants

sthompson@habitat-hvl.org

Sarah Anderson
Planning & Procurement Manager

sanderson@habitat-hvl.org

Marcelle Andrews
Improvement ReStore Manager

mandrews@habitat-hvl.org

Amelia Johnson
Fletcher ReStore & Cabinet Manager

ajohnson@habitat-hvl.org

Scott Wessinger
Cabinet Manager

swessinger@habitat-hvl.org

Dawn Taylor
Landrum ReStore Manager

dtaylor@habitat-hvl.org

Dorothy Tomkins
Donation Coordinator

dtomkins@habitat-hvl.org

Monica Hein
Interior Co-Manager

mhein@habitat-hvl.org

Campbell Butner
Development Associate

cbutner@habitat-hvl.org

Ruth Simons
Homeowner Services Manager

rsimons@habitat-hvl.org

Ana Recendiz
Homeowner Services Associate

arecendiz@habitat-hvl.org

MC Gaylord
Homeowner Service Ed. Coordinator

mgaylord@habitat-hvl.org

Amy Boswell
Outreach Specialist

aboswell@habitat-hvl.org

Amanda Goumas
Director of Program Performance

agoumas@habitat-hvl.org

Lynn Turner
Thermal Belt Office Manager and Program Support

lturner@habitat-hvl.org

Doug Bailey
Site Supervisor – Thermal Belt

dbailey@habitat-hvl.org