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Writer's pictureStephanie Orr-Buttrey

SOURCE Kicks Off 2025 with New Leadership and Fresh Ideas

The SOURCE board gathered on a crisp January morning, ready to kick off what promises to be an exciting year. With new leaders in place, it was clear this meeting marked the start of a fresh chapter for the organization.


The room was filled with energy as board members caught up on the latest industry news and shared their vision for the year. Kari Barnhart, returning as SOURCE President, opened the meeting with enthusiasm, setting a positive tone for the day.


"I’m excited to be here with all of you," Kari said. "2025 is going to be a great year for SOURCE, and I’m looking forward to what we can accomplish together."


Mallory Mason, Vice President and Program Chair, shared an overview of the busy calendar ahead. "We have a full lineup of events, from our signature luncheons to social gatherings. There will be something for everyone this year," she said.


The meeting moved quickly as each committee chair provided updates on their focus areas. Beth Tyson, Treasurer, confirmed that SOURCE’s finances are in good shape, while Kasey Cleckler, Secretary, kept careful notes of the proceedings.


As the meeting wrapped up, the excitement for the year ahead was clear. "This is going to be a year to remember," said Tamar Rand, Service Chair, reflecting the shared optimism in the room.


SOURCE is also welcoming new faces to the leadership team in 2025, with members bringing valuable experience and fresh perspectives. The full board of directors includes:


  • Kari Barnhart – President

  • Mallory Mason – Vice President / Program Chair

  • Beth Tyson – Treasurer

  • Kasey Cleckler – Secretary

  • Tamar Rand – Service Chair

  • Ashley Embry – Program

  • Michelle Goble – Program

  • Sarah Flick – Social

  • Brittni Talley – Social

  • Mary Lauren Teague – Membership

  • Amanda Mitchell – Membership

  • Stephanie Orr – Communications

  • Sarah Skates – Communications

  • Annie Reuter – Communications

  • Erica Rosa – Awards



The next board meeting is scheduled for March 6th, and we’re looking forward to continuing the momentum as we move through the year.


With a refreshed leadership team and a clear direction, SOURCE is ready for a successful 2025. We look forward to all the year will bring!

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