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BOARD MEMBERS

NAN RIKARD

Nan is the founder and CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy with across the Southeastern United States.  Nan has a BA from the University of South Carolina.  Nan and her husband reside in South Carolina and are the parents of four children.

JENNIFER BEHLING

Jennifer is a stay at home mom and was formerly employed in automotive marketing. She has volunteered with various orphan care causes since 2003.  Jennifer has a BA from Michigan State University and an MBA from University of Dallas.  Jennifer and her husband reside in Tennessee and are the parents of three children.

LORI MONTEITH

Lori is a licensed and practicing real estate agent, has a BA from Carson-Newman College, and MA from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.  Lori is a licensed Marriage and Family therapist.  Lori and her husband reside in Tennessee and are the parents of one son.

DR. ELIZABETH BERRY

Elizabeth is a practicing dentist with her husband and sits on the board of her local YMCA. Elizabeth has a BS in Biochemistry from Texas A&M and a DDS from Baylor College of Dentistry Science, Texas A&M University Systems.  Elizabeth and her husband are the parents of 4 children reside in Texas. 

STEPHANIE NORMAN

Stephanie is a former stockbroker.  She received her BS and MBA from SUNY.  She is now a stay at home mom and has served as board member of several non-profits that serve children in Eastern Europe.  Stephanie resides in Colorado with her husband and 5 children. 

REBECCA FREIDEL

Rebecca is a stay at home and homeschool mom.  She grew up in the Chicago area where she got a dipABRSM (European diploma) in Vocal Performance and was a voice instructor and children's choir director.  She currently resides in South Dakota with her husband and 8 children where they hobby ranch and she directs a local homeschool choir.

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