Michael Kirshner is a business development leader, growth strategist, and licensed clinician committed to expanding access to exceptional behavioral healthcare. As Chief Growth Officer at TN Voices, he leads strategic growth, partnerships, and new market development with a focus on sustainability, responsiveness, and long-term community impact.
Michael has led business development teams and growth initiatives for local and national organizations, built strategic partnerships, expanded services, and leveraged clinical priorities with the operational and financial realities required for sustainable impact. He is known as a thoughtful connector and practical innovator.
A Nashville native, Michael has helped advance behavioral health access across Tennessee, including co-founding one of the state’s early school-based behavioral health intervention programs for children with serious behavioral challenges, which continues to serve students today. He also led the development of one of the state’s largest networks of integrated behavioral health and primary care partnerships.
His background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from the University of South Florida, a Master’s in Counseling from Trevecca University, and an MBA from Argosy University. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor/Mental Health Service Provider and Approved Clinical Supervisor in Tennessee.
Michael’s leadership and advocacy have been recognized through the President’s Leadership Scholarship from Argosy University and the Center for Nonprofit Management, the Ambassador of Hope Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness Nashville, Advocate of the Year from the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth Mid-Cumberland Council, the Director’s Award from Dede Wallace Mental Health Center, and the Nursing Service Award from the University of South Florida Psychiatric Hospital.
At the heart of Michael’s work is the simple belief that growth should open doors. When strategy, systems, and compassion come together, more people can find the care, connection, and opportunity they are seeking.
Kristen Davis is a longtime nonprofit leader who is passionate about bringing people together to create stronger communities and brighter futures for children, families, and individuals. With more than 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Kristen has built partnerships across Tennessee with community leaders, philanthropists, businesses, and organizations working to improve the lives of others. Kristen is committed to strengthening relationships and helping more people understand the importance of mental health and emotional wellbeing across every stage of life. She believes meaningful change happens when people come together around a shared purpose, and that everyone has a role to play in building a healthier Tennessee.
David Lamberth is the Chief Financial Officer for TN Voices. David brings more than 42 years of financial leadership experience to the organization, with a career spanning industries from small nonprofits to Fortune 500 companies. That range has given him a deep understanding of how sound financial management supports an organization’s ability to grow, adapt, and serve.
For 25 of those years, David has worked in the nonprofit sector in both financial and operational roles. He understands the unique responsibilities that come with stewarding mission-driven resources and is committed to ensuring TN Voices has the strong financial foundation it needs to support children, youth, and families across Tennessee.
David is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting. He also holds a Master of Business Administration and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) in the state of Tennessee.
Holly Davis serves as Senior Vice President of Compliance and Quality and Agency Compliance Officer for TN Voices. She leads the organization’s compliance, quality improvement, data management and analytics, accreditation, and training functions.
Holly brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in behavioral health and human services, beginning in direct care and clinical practice before advancing into operations leadership and executive quality and compliance roles. Before joining TN Voices, she served as Chief Quality Officer for a large multi-state company where she helped support the company’s growth from six offices in one state to 100 offices across eight states through organic expansion and acquisitions, including due diligence and integration, and accreditation. In that role, she provided enterprise oversight of quality, compliance, accreditation, training, data management, and responsibility for entrance into new states and service lines. Earlier in her career at a 30+ state behavioral health company, Holly served in operations leadership, where she grew her office from the smallest to the largest in the state within her first year, expanded multiple lines of business, opened a new state for services, supported successful accreditation for the new state, and served as a founding member of the National Clinical Advisory Board.
Holly holds a master’s degree in clinical psychology and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP). She maintains certifications as a Certified Healthcare Compliance Professional (CHC), Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP), and National Certified Counselor (NCC).
She is passionate about building systems that promote quality care, regulatory integrity, accountability, and positive outcomes for children, youth, adults, and families served by TN Voices and ensuring that all staff have the tools they need to do their best work in a safe and healthy environment.
Katherine Snyder, VP of Finance at TN Voices, brings a wealth of experience and a passion for social impact to her role. With a focus on ensuring that our programs succeed in meeting the needs of children, adults and families in Tennessee , Katherine leads strategic budgeting to support the organization’s mission. She previously served the CFO for Nurture the Next. Under her guidance, Nurture the Next witnessed significant financial growth, with the agency’s budget surpassing nearly $8 million in 2024. Katherine adeptly manages this substantial budget and drives the development and implementation of strategic funding plans to advance the organization’s objectives.
With over two decades of experience in non-profit organizations spanning Washington D.C., Tennessee, and international settings, Katherine has honed her expertise in systems-change and strategic planning. She leverages this extensive background to provide strategic guidance to nonprofits, earning recognition for her exceptional contributions in the non-profit sector by the Nashville Business Journal and Center for nonprofit excellence.
Katherine’s leadership was instrumental in expanding Nurture the Next’s reach. Her efforts have facilitated the successful expansion of evidence-based home visiting services into over 40 additional counties. Additionally, she has played a crucial role in developing and executing strategic plans to ensure the organization’s long-term sustainability.
Katherine holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from Wake Forest University and a Master of Public Administration from George Washington University, underscoring her commitment to combining business acumen with public service.
A Nashville native, Katherine actively engages in her community beyond her professional responsibilities. Balancing her leadership role with her roles as a wife, mother, and nature enthusiast, she remains deeply involved in community initiatives.