Memphis Shelby Crime Commission: ‘It’s not your typical nonprofit’

By  and , Guest Columnist Published: April 03, 2019 4:00 PM CT
Guest Columnist

Ben Adams

Ben Adams is chair of the Memphis Shelby Crime Commission and serves on the Chairman's Circle of the Greater Memphis Chamber. He is chairman and CEO of the law firm Baker Donelson.

Guest Columnist

Johnny B. Moore Jr.

Johnny Moore is president and CEO of SunTrust Bank. He is on the boards of directors for Memphis Shelby Crime Commission, Memphis & Shelby County Port Commission, Greater Memphis Chamber, Memphis Tomorrow and the National Civil Rights Museum. 

Every three months or so, 50 people who comprise the MSCC board of directors file into a room for their quarterly meeting. They include law enforcement and criminal justice leaders as well as people from business, faith, nonprofit and grassroots sectors.


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