District 8 Council Member
Nancy VanReece
Metropolitan Council Office
One Public Square, Suite 204
P. O. Box 196300
Nashville, Tennessee 37219-6300
nancy.vanreece@nashville.gov
615-862-6780
Occupation
- Vice President of Business Development, Batch Nashville, LLC
- Carpe Diem Management, Founder
Family
- Wife, Joan VanReece
- Red Heeler Rescue, Chance
Education
- Baylor University, Waco TX 1982-1985 Radio/TV Communications Major
- Northwest Classen High School, Oklahoma City, OK
Council Committees
- Convention, Tourism and Public Entertainment Facilities Committee, Member
- Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee, Member
- Parks, Library and Arts Committee, Vice Chair
- Appointed to Metro Action Commission (1-year)
Organizations
- Metro Nashville Diversity Committee
- Discover Madison, Inc / Amqui Station
- Inglewood Neighborhood Association
- Dickerson Road Merchant's Association
- Founding Member, Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce
- Founding Member, Tennessee Equality Project
- Founding Economic Development Committee Member, All Together Madison
Recognition
- Steine Public Leadership Leadership in the Arts Award for 2017
- Community Advocacy Excellence Award, Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber for 2017
- Officer Eric W. Mumaw Community Service Medal for 2017
- Woman of Honor, Davidson County Democratic Woman for 2016
- Outstanding Local Leadership for National League of Cities for 2015
- Outstanding Advocacy for PFLAG for 2015
- Certificate of Appreciation for Community Service in 2014 for the State of Tennessee, Gov. Bill Haslam in 2014
- Social Media Strategist of the Year Finalist for Nashville Technology Council for 2013
- Social Media Strategist of the Year Finalist for Nashville Technology Council for 2012
- Promoter of the Year for CashBox Magazine- Nashville Music Awards for 1989
- Award of Excellence - Print Advertising Award of Excellence for Addy Awards in 1987
Activities
- 2014 Amqui Station Farmers Market Founder and Volunteer Farmers Market Manager 2014, 2015, 2016
- Painter, artworks in several States and in Canada
- Author of three books on communication strategies and music publishing