Full Name:
Brenda Gilmore
Gender:
Female
Family:
Married; 1 Child
Birth Date:
12/09/1952
Birth Place:
Sumner County, TN
Home City:
Nashville, TN
Religion:
Baptist
Graduated, Leadership, Nashville
Graduated, Leadership, Vanderbilt University
Graduated, Tennessee Government Executive Institute
MA, Human Resource Development, Vanderbilt University, 1988
BS, Business, Tennessee State University, 1984
Senator, Tennessee State Senate, District 19, 2019-2022
Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 54, 2006-2019
Candidate, Tennessee State Senate, District 19, 2018
Member, Nashville Metro Council, 1999-2003
Former Member, Business and Utilities Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Business and Utilities Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Finance, Ways and Means Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Fiscal Review Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Director, Vanderbilt University, retired
Former Member, Advisory Board, Junior League
Former President, C.A.B.L.E.
Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Participant, Empowerment Congress Leadership Institute
Participant, Leadership Nashville
Participant, Leadership Vanderbilt
Member, League of Women Voters
Member, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation for STEM
President, Minerva Foundation
Member, Mount Zion Baptist Church
Chair, Music City Chapter of Links
Chair, Nashville Women Political Caucus
First Vice President, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Executive Board Member, National Black Caucus of Black Legislature
Executive Board Member, National Caucus Environmental Board (NCEL)
Member, National Caucus State Legislator (NCSL)
President, National Hook-Up of Black Women
Member/Former President/Chair, Senior Citizens, Incorporated
Chair, Tennessee Black Caucus of State Legislators (TBCSL)
Member, Tennessee State University Alumni Association
Chair, The Northwest Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) $5 Million Capital Campaign
Member, Top Ladies of Distinction
Director, Women in Government
Member, Women in the Nineties
Member, Women in the Numbers (WIN)
Former President, Women's Network
Chair, Davidson County Delagation, 2010-2014
Former Chair, Davidson County Delegation, 2010-2014
Former Chair, Senior Expo, 2003-2004