Amy Morris has been named as the new Regional Director of the American Heart Association.

Morris joins the American Heart Association with a rich history of non-profit fundraising in West Tennessee.

She has previous experience at the American Cancer Society and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

A graduate of Union University, Amy resides with her family in Crockett County.

Her first event as Regional Director is Go Red for Women at the Carl Perkins Civic Center Thursday, March 24.

Amy replaces Christy Futrell, who is now the Business Development Manager for the Heart Association.

She will work with healthcare systems across the country and their hospital resuscitation programs.

Tickets are available at https://event.gives/westtngored. For information contact [email protected].

(PHOTO: Amy Morris, right, replaces Christy Futrell, left, as the new American Heart Association Regional Director)