Jim Corbett serves as Vice President at Team Direct and is an entrepreneur who partners with CPG companies to accelerate growth at Walmart and Sam’s Club. Jim is a dedicated community advocate. He has served on the board of TASC (Teen Action and Support Center) for nine years and remains an active supporter alongside his wife, Cory. Together, they are deeply committed to organizations that empower young people. Whether through mentorship, fundraising, or leadership, Jim is driven by a belief in the power of positive environments to shape future success.

Trey currently leads Real Estate Design & Construction for Sam’s Club and has been in the development industry for nearly 20 years.  A civil engineer by education, he has experience working for consultants, contractors, owners and government entities in all aspects of real estate development and construction.  In the area since 2007, Trey has been involved with many community organizations. He is actively involved at Central United Methodist in Rogers where he serves as Board of Trustees Chair and a facilitator of adult and youth classes.  Trey, his wife Hannah and their two boys (Colin 14, Mason 11) reside in Rogers.

His favorite thing about TASC is how it has been able to create a culture that focuses on enabling teens to understand their value/worth along with key services that simply do not exist in many other areas.

Keith Barber is a digital marketing and growth leader with extensive experience driving enterprise transformation and innovation. He most recently served as Vice President of Digital Marketing at Tyson Foods, where he led large-scale digital, data, and marketing technology initiatives across B2B and B2C audiences. Keith is also the Founder and CEO of Fyndability, an AI-powered search and product data optimization company focused on helping brands improve discoverability and performance. He is honored to serve on the TASC Board, where he leverages his experience to support the organization’s mission and positively impact teens and families in the community.

Heidi has been a Licensed Counselor since 2011. She currently works as a Therapist at The Joshua Center.  Prior to pursuing a career in counseling, she was first introduced to TASC when she worked as a Juvenile Probation Officer with Benton County.  There, she had the privilege of joining in on community service projects through TASC with the teens that she worked with. 

She firmly believes that empowering teens by both pouring into them and giving them an opportunity to pour into their community makes a tremendous impact.  In addition to being on the board at TASC, Heidi also serves as an advocate for teens in foster care through CASA.

Alex Tummons has spent her career passionate about digital marketing and technology. She is currently in Marketing Operations at Tyson Foods, but has spent time working with various CPGs and industries across NWA. With a background in professional dance, she has spent the last 10 years teaching children in the community dance and theatre arts. She frequently volunteers with the Miss America Organization, holds mock interviews for young professionals, and is passionate about building confidence in young women throughout the state of Arkansas. Alex currently uses her background in marketing to allow TASC to serve and reach more of Northwest Arkansas.
Her favorite thing about TASC is how it works to build up skills and self-confidence for teens in our community.

Susan Kendall is an attorney who practices law in Northwest Arkansas and primarily in the area of employment law.    She is also a mother to two teenage boys.     She strongly believes in the mission of TASC and welcomed the opportunity to serve the organization, our teens, their families, and our community.   She looks forward to being a resource where needed for TASC as it furthers its efforts to support, encourage and empower our teens as they are the future of our community.

Heather Applegate is the founder of Pivot X, where she serves as an insight-led advisor to executives and leadership teams navigating growth, complexity, and organizational change. She helps leaders align strategy, leadership, and execution by uncovering the factors shaping decisions, team dynamics, and performance, then translating those insights into clear priorities and measurable progress. With more than 15 years of experience across organizational leadership, brand strategy, and team development in creative, retail, and nonprofit environments, Heather brings strategic perspective, analytical rigor, and a deep understanding of human dynamics to help organizations move forward with clarity and momentum.

Heather’s connection to and passion for the Teen Action & Support Center spans its full history. She served on the teen board at the organization’s founding, later on the Board of Directors (2010–2011), and as Executive Director from 2011–2015. She is honored to return in service as TASC continues expanding its support to teens and families in the region. Heather lives in Fayetteville with her four kids.