Tennessee State Officers 2023-2024
Nathan Kerlin, SMC
State Master Councilor
Nathan Kerlin is a Senior at Arlington High School in Arlington, TN. He enjoys gaming and playing soccer for both his HS and a competitive team. His life dream is to be a pilot for the US Navy.
Gage Strickland, DSMC
Deputy State Master Councilor
Gage Strickland is a proud member of F.E. Anderson Chapter located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He is a past Master Councilor of his Chapter and has been an active DeMolay for 4 years. He enjoys working out, watching sports, and collecting vinyls. Gage is in his freshman year of college and plans to pursue a business degree. He is honored to represent Tennessee DeMolay.
Knighthood State Officers - TD Harden Priory
Sean “Blue” Hanson
Squire Commander
Judd Fontanilla
Page Commander
Knighthood Lady
Amelia Leinaar
State Staff & ISC Members
John Whitaker – Executive Officer, Past Grand Master DeMolay International - Active Member DeMolay International
Dennis Rose – East District Governor - Active Member DeMolay International
Craig Maddux – Middle District Governor - Active Member DeMolay International
Michael Schaefer – West District Governor - Deputy Member DeMolay International
David Nutzell – West District Lt. Governor
Randy Williams – Director of Ritual / Director of Alumni - Active Member DeMolay International
Austin Whitaker – Director of State Officers - Active Member DeMolay International
John Kodet – Deputy Member DeMolay International
J. Tim Rhea – Director of Knighthood / East District Lt. Governor - Honorary Member DeMolay International
Jerome Martin – Director of Athletics
Matthew Rose – Assistant Director of Athletics
Nathan Rogers – Assistant Director of Ritual
Macaleb Rose – Assistant Director of State Officers
Trey Lowrance – Honorary Member DeMolay International
Jim L. Cain, Sr. – Honorary Member DeMolay International - Past Imperial Potentate, Shriners International
John L. Weaver, III – Honorary Member DeMolay International - Past Potentate & Recorder, Al Menah Shriners
Frank Hester – Honorary Member DeMolay International