Jeff Gibson, Board Chair

Jeff Gibson is an attorney at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC, where he specializes in complex litigation and government investigations. In addition to representing clients in a wide variety of business and commercial litigation matters, he leads internal investigations, addresses compliance issues, and provides crisis management services in a range of diverse industries, including healthcare and financial services. Before joining Bass, Jeff clerked for the Honorable Susan H. Black of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and practiced for several years at Neal & Harwell, PLC.

Jeff has volunteered for TJC for several years, and he recently helped establish a program at Bass to provide pro bono assistance to TJC clients having problems establishing their eligibility for TennCare or getting medically necessary services once they have enrolled in the program. As a result of this work, Jeff was named the TJC Pro Bono Attorney of the Year in 2017. In addition, Jeff is currently serving as President of the Board of Room in the Inn and as a commissioner on the Metro Human Relations Commission. In 2016, the Center for Nonprofit Management named Jeff as one of Nashville’s “30 in their 30’s” for his nonprofit work.