Board Chairman

Eric is a Seasoned Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and Certified USA Boxing Coach. As co-Founder of CPYA, Eric brings his passion for mentorship and mental wellness to the forefront. With a focus on connecting student athletes to vital mental health resources, fostering personal development, and preparing them for life beyond sports, Eric is committed to making a positive impact.

Board Vice Chair

Steve, a retired commercial construction executive from Nashville, met Tramaine in 2018 and joined his boxing studio in 2019. He credits Tramaine’s hard work and dedication with improving his health and outlook and admires his unwavering commitment to mentoring at-risk youth, creating safe spaces, and inspiring the community’s most vulnerable.

Board Member

Brigid is a native of East Nashville and an attorney with a private practice focused on Child Welfare Law. Her involvement with Counter Punch Youth Academy began with a keen interest in how the program's mission could meet the needs of the children and families she works with in the juvenile court system in Davidson County.

Brigid brings her extensive experience and dedication to child welfare to the CPYA Board of Directors, striving to make a positive impact on the community.