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
District Voice Mail: 615-432-1308
Occupation
- Vice President of Business Development, Batch Nashville, LLC
- Consultant and Speaker
Family
- Wife, Joan VanReece
- Red Heeler Rescue, Chance
Education
- Progressive Governance Academy 2019
- Baylor University, Waco TX 1982-1985 Radio/TV Communications Major
Council Committees
- Chair, Parks, Library, Arts and Recreation Committee
- Convention, Tourism and Public Facilities Committee, Member
- Planning, Zoning and Historical Committee, Member
Special Committees and Appointments
- Chair, LGBTQ Caucus of the Metro Council
- Mayor's Council on the State of Women 2020, Policy Committee
- Special Committee (HUBNashville)
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
- Nashville Business Journal - Women of Influence (Public Policy) 2020
- 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
- Pride Study Ambassador for Stanford University School of Medicine
- 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