About | Greater Nashville Auburn Club

About Us

The Greater Nashville Auburn Club is an officially chartered group of Auburn University alumni & friends located in the Greater Nashville Metro Area.

With more than 5,100 Auburn alumni in the area, the Greater Nashville Auburn Club is one of the largest clubs outside of Alabama.

Work, Hard Work

We're honored and proud to receive accolades from the Auburn Alumni Association for our dedication to our club and community! Recent honors include:

2026 Innovation Grant Recipient

2025 Innovation Grant Recipient

2023 Spirit of Pat Dye Award (awarded to one club annually who most fosters the Auburn spirit through every interaction or event)

2022 Most Outstanding Service to Students; Club Leader of the Year (Lindsay Parriott)

2021 Most Outstanding Young Alumni Program; Most Outstanding Club Communication

2020 Most Outstanding Club Communication

2019 Most Outstanding Young Alumni Program (3rd place); Most Outstanding Service to Students (2nd place); Most Outstanding Club Communication; Club Leader of the Year (Evan Thomas)

Meet the Board

Maddy Bridges '22, President

Maddy hails from nearby in Murfreesboro, TN and graduated form from Auburn as a University Honors Scholar in 2022 with a bachelor's degree in Information Systems Management.

Since graduating, Maddy has been working in Brentwood as a Data Analyst at AJ Gallagher on their corporate analytics team. She builds interactive reports and dashboards for both internal and external communications for the company all around the world. Growing up as a kid who made PowerPoint presentations for fun, you could say she's living the dream.

While at Auburn, Maddy was heavily involved in Tau Beta Sigma Honorary Band Service Sorority, the St. Baldrick's Foundation, and was a member of the Auburn University Marching Band, serving as Clarinet Section Leader. In 2025, she was named to Auburn Alumni Association's College of Business Young Alumni Council.

In her free time, you can find Maddy out and about at a random concert in town or just chilling at home with her cat, Crouton.

Katelyn Jernigan '10, VP Marketing

Katelyn grew up as an Auburn legacy in Madison, AL. She attended Auburn and graduated with a degree in Elementary Education. At Auburn, she was involved in her sorority, Alpha Xi Delta, Wesley Foundation, and the College of Education.

After teaching for a few years in Madison, Katelyn got her Masters of Education in Library Media for University of West Alabama. She moved to Nashville in 2016 to become an Elementary School Librarian with Metro Nashville Public Schools. As a result, she became involved in the Tennessee Association of School Librarian by serving on the their executive board and eventually serving as President in 2023.

In her free time, Katelyn enjoys reading, watching sports (mostly football and hockey), attending musicals, playing Mahjong, needlepointing, crafting, and hanging out with her cat, Sammy (short for Samford).

Jordan Johnson '16, VP Fundraising

Originally from Birmingham, Alabama, Jordan graduated from Auburn University in 2016 as a proud third-generation College of Agriculture legacy before relocating to Nashville.

She currently serves as Senior Sales Manager at Boehringer Ingelheim, where she partners with veterinary practices across the region to improve companion animal health outcomes. Her career spans veterinary pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, corporate hospitality, and distribution, a diverse background she credits for sharpening her ability to build relationships, identify opportunities, and drive consistent growth. Jordan is also pursuing her Executive MBA at Vanderbilt University's Owen School of Management, graduation expected May 2027.

Outside of work and school, she serves as VP of Fundraising for the Greater Nashville Auburn Club, a founding graduate school board member for Dialogue Vanderbilt, and has a passion for connecting people with the right opportunities. She also enjoys traveling, working out, and spending time on Lake Martin with family.

Erica Musgrove '02, VP Administration

A proud native of Murfreesboro, Tenn., Erica graduated from Auburn University in 2002 with a degree in Business Administration, concentrating in Finance. Shortly after graduation, she returned to the Nashville area to begin her career in corporate finance, where she has built more than two decades of experience.

Erica currently serves as the Director of Finance Systems at Asurion, where she leads initiatives at the intersection of finance and technology. She joined the Board of Directors for the Greater Nashville Auburn Club in 2023 and has enjoyed connecting with fellow Auburn alumni throughout the region. Erica is also actively involved in the Nashville OneStream User Group, further reflecting her passion for collaboration and innovation in financial systems.

Outside of work, Erica is an avid traveler and music lover who enjoys attending concerts, exploring Nashville’s food scene, cheering on her favorite sports teams, and—above all—celebrating all things Auburn. She makes it a point to attend as many Auburn home football games as possible.

Hannah Willams '20, VP Programs

Bio Coming Soon

Kristin McGhee '18, '20, Past President

Originally from Alpharetta, GA, Kristin earned her bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in 2018 and her master’s degree in materials engineering in 2020.

Kristin moved to Nashville in 2020 where she quicky became an active participant in the club. She joined the Board of Directors for the Greater Nashville Auburn Club in 2022 and began serving as Programs Chair in 2023. In 2024, she was named to Auburn Alumni Association's Young Alumni Council and was elected Team Orange Lead in 2025.

While at Auburn she was a member of Tri Delta sorority, Auburn University Club Swim Team, President of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and proud member of the Auburn University Marching Band. Kristin works as a regional sales support engineer at Schneider Electric and enjoys sports, traveling, and anything Auburn-related.