Dr. Shevonda Truman

Board Member

Dr. Shevonda Truman serves as Curriculum Director for the Quitman School District, where she provides leadership in curriculum development, instructional excellence, and student achievement. With a distinguished career in education, she is passionate about empowering educators and ensuring students have the resources and opportunities they need to succeed. A Meridian native, Dr. Truman has dedicated her career to public education and lifelong learning. Her experience in educational leadership, combined with her commitment to serving students and families, has made her a respected leader throughout East Mississippi. Dr. Truman is actively involved in professional and community organizations, serving on the Board of Directors for Learning Forward Mississippi and as a representative for the Mississippi Association of Educators. Through these roles, she works to strengthen educational leadership and advocate for excellence in schools across the state. As a member of the Community Foundation of East Mississippi Board of Directors, Dr. Truman is committed to advancing the Foundation’s mission of fostering philanthropy and community growth throughout East Mississippi. She believes in creating lasting opportunities that strengthen the region for future generations. Dr. Truman and her husband, Harold, reside in Meridian and are the proud parents of Hailey Elise and Bryan “BJ” Truman.

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