The Total You Foundation is guided by a dedicated Board whose collective expertise spans leadership, coaching, organizational development, nonprofit service, business, and community engagement.
Together, they provide strategic guidance, thoughtful governance, and a shared commitment to empowering women as they navigate life's transitions with clarity, confidence, and hope. Their wisdom, experience, and heart for service help shape the Foundation's vision and ensure its impact for years to come.
“When life shifts, purpose awakens.”
Meet Our Founding Board
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ANNA WALKER
FOUNDER
Anna Walker is an International Coach Federation-credentialed coach (ACC), current president of ICF Tennessee, a nonprofit founder, and leader with a passion for helping women 50+ navigate life's transitions with greater clarity, confidence, and hope.After years of walking alongside others through seasons of change—and experiencing her own unexpected life transitions—Anna understands that the space between what was and what comes next can feel uncertain. She believes those moments are not simply something to survive, but an invitation to grow, rediscover who God created us to be, and intentionally create what's next, starting now.
As the founder of The Total You Foundation, Anna combines professional coaching with compassionate guidance to create spaces where women feel seen, heard, and empowered. Through workshops, coaching cohorts, and retreats, she helps women move beyond simply getting through change to embracing it with purpose and renewed possibility.
Anna has spent more than two decades serving in leadership, coaching, nonprofit, and ministry settings, equipping individuals and organizations to navigate change, strengthen leadership, and live with greater intention.
When she's not coaching or leading, you'll find her creating hand-poured candles for her thriving candle company, studying Scripture, training leaders in Bible Study Fellowship (BSF), traveling, or enjoying meaningful conversations over coffee.
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ALLYSON YOUNG
BOARDMEMBER
Allyson Young is an executive leader, organizational development consultant, and clinical chaplain with a passion for helping people and organizations flourish. As co-founder of YMG Enterprises, she has spent more than two decades partnering with leaders to build healthy workplace cultures, strengthen teams, and develop people-centered strategies that create lasting impact. She holds a Master of Education in Human and Organizational Development from Vanderbilt University and a bachelor's degree in English from Spelman College.Known for her thoughtful leadership, compassionate presence, and unwavering commitment to serving others, Allyson brings a unique blend of strategic insight and pastoral care to The Total You Foundation. Her experience in leadership development, organizational health, and spiritual care reflects the Foundation's belief that lasting transformation begins by caring for the whole person.
As a member of the Board of Directors, Allyson offers wisdom, encouragement, and a deep commitment to helping women navigate life's transitions with courage, hope, and purpose.
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DEREK YOUNG
BOARDMEMBER
Derek "DY" Young is an internationally recognized keynote speaker, executive coach, and corporate culture strategist with more than four decades of experience helping individuals, organizations, and communities achieve legendary performance. As President and CEO of YMG Enterprises, he has inspired and equipped more than 500,000 leaders through speaking, coaching, consulting, and leadership development across corporate, nonprofit, government, and educational sectors.Known for his engaging storytelling, practical wisdom, and passion for developing people, Derek brings invaluable insight to The Total You Foundation. His commitment to leadership, service, and creating environments where people thrive aligns with our mission of empowering women to navigate life's transitions with confidence, purpose, and hope.
A respected community leader throughout Middle Tennessee, Derek has dedicated his time and expertise to numerous nonprofit organizations, believing that meaningful change begins by investing in people.
His strategic vision, leadership experience, and heart for service make him an invaluable member of our Board of Directors.
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ANIK CLEMENS
BOARDMEMBER
Anik Clemens is a leadership coach and global coaching community leader with a passion for empowering individuals, organizations, and communities through the transformative power of coaching. As Regional Director for North America and Latin America at the International Coaching Federation (ICF), she partners with coaches and volunteer leaders to strengthen the coaching profession, foster collaboration, and expand coaching's positive impact around the world.
With a unique background spanning public service, leadership development, and professional coaching, Anik is known for her strategic thinking, collaborative leadership, and unwavering commitment to helping others grow. She believes coaching has the power to unlock potential, inspire meaningful change, and create lasting impact for individuals and the communities they serve.
As a member of The Total You Foundation Board of Directors, Anik brings global coaching expertise, thoughtful leadership, and a shared commitment to empowering women to navigate life's transitions with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose.
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WANZEL JESSE, ACC, CEC
BOARDMEMBER
Wanzel Jessie is an executive leadership coach, speaker, and business consultant with more than three decades of experience helping leaders, teams, and organizations achieve meaningful and lasting results. Drawing on an extensive background in executive leadership and operations, he is passionate about developing people, strengthening organizations, and creating cultures where individuals can thrive.
As the founder of MIH Coaching Services, Wanzel partners with leaders to cultivate clarity, confidence, and purposeful action. His thoughtful coaching approach empowers individuals to navigate challenges, maximize their strengths, and lead with authenticity, accountability, and impact.
As a member of The Total You Foundation Board of Directors, Wanzel brings strategic leadership, executive coaching expertise, and a deep commitment to investing in people.
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TONI TAYLOR, PCC
BOARDMEMBER
Toni Taylor, PCC, is a leadership coach, mentor coach, facilitator, and trusted advisor with a passion for helping individuals, teams, and organizations thrive. With extensive experience in leadership development, group and team coaching, and strategic planning, she is committed to creating environments where people grow with confidence, authenticity, and purpose.
Known for her compassionate leadership and collaborative approach, Toni has dedicated her career to strengthening communities through coaching, relationship-building, and developing healthy, resilient leaders. Her work reflects a deep belief in the power of coaching to inspire meaningful change, cultivate belonging, and empower individuals to reach their fullest potential.
As a member of The Total You Foundation Board of Directors, Toni brings a wealth of coaching expertise, nonprofit leadership, and a heart for service. Her commitment to developing people and fostering transformation supports the Foundation's mission.

