Shelia Ryba
Shelia Ryba
Development Director
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- Education
- Valdosta State University
- Experience
- Political Consultant, VP of Development- American Red Cross, Marketing Rep & Development- Charter Behavioral Healthcare, CEO- Savannah Hospitality, Regional Director- GA Hospitality, CEO- American Heart Association, CEO- Poe Center for Health Education
- Started at YES
- 2008
- Hobbies
- travel, reading, swimming, gardening, politics
- Favorite YES Moment
- I have just started at YES so I have not had a favorite YES moment yet but I am sure that I will have many!
Allyson Young
Allyson Young
Director of Marketing
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- Education
- Lipscomb University (B.A. Communications/Marketing)
- Experience
- Marketing
- Started at YES
- 2005
- Hobbies
- traveling, tennis, movies, canoeing, anything outdoors
- Favorite YES Moment
- In 2007 I had the opportunity to take our teens to Wilderness Trek in Colorado. Together we spent a week climbing to the summit of a 13,000 ft. mountain. That is an experience I will never forget!
Samantha Johnson
Samantha Johnson
Office Manager
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- Education
- Western Kentucky University
- Experience
- Executive Assistant, Children's Ministry Teacher (5th & 6th Grade)
- Started at YES
- 2008
- Hobbies
- Spending Lots of Time with Family, Creative Arts and Scrapbooking
- Favorite YES Moment
- Meeting all of the fantastic YES staff and becoming a part of such a dynamic team!
David Estes
David Estes
Director, YES St. Luke’s
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- Education
- Lipscomb University (B.S. Preaching/Family Ministry); currently enrolled at Lipscomb University (M.A. Theology)
- Experience
- College Minister, Youth Minister, Pulpit Minister
- Started at YES
- 2006
- Hobbies
- basketball, fishing, camping, playing video games, hanging out with my sons
- Favorite YES Moment
- I love playing dodge ball at the YES center!
Jan Andre’ Williams
Jan Andre’ Williams
Director, McIver Street
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- Education
- Lipscomb University (B.S. Business Management / Finance)
- Experience
- Financial Assistant - Accounting
- Started at YES
- 2007
- Hobbies
- college sports, Arkansas Razorbacks, hanging out with the kids, traveling, outdoors
- Favorite YES Moment
- My best experience at YES is the day that I was offered the job as the McIver Center Director.
Daryl Elliott
Daryl Elliott
Director, Lindsley Ave.
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- Education
- Draughon Junior College, Nashville State (A.A. Social Services)
- Experience
- Pitney Bowes Management Services
- Started at YES
- 1998
- Hobbies
- cutting grass, spending time with family, hanging out with the kids, relaxing, going to ballgames
- Favorite YES Moment
- I can still remember one day when a little girl that I had seen at the center ran on the YES bus and gave me a big hug.
Chris Barnhill
Chris Barnhill
Executive Director
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- Education
- Oklahoma Christian University (B.S. Counseling/Youth Ministry); TSU (M.B.A.)
- Experience
- Youth Minister, Physician Consulting/Recruiting
- Started at YES
- 1997
- Hobbies
- eating chocolate cream pie, playing golf, reading, chauffeuring my two teenage children…and especially the chocolate cream pie!
- Favorite YES Moment
- I love when the children next door at the McIver Center stop by the office to say hello.