2010 Miss Collierville Outstanding Teen Judges
Lauren Kitchens
From the Field of Communications: Lauren Kitchens is a nationally recognized on-air radio personality having worked
with American Family Radio and as the morning radio personality for the No. 1 Christian radio station in Los Angeles.
Lauren received undergraduate degrees in Music and Communications from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, OK and
her Master’s Degree in Communications from Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA. Her 16-year background in
Media includes hosting a Morning Show on the Family Channel, TV News Reporting and on-air radio shows for Salem
Radio Network, Clear Channel Communications, Sony Worldwide and American Family Radio. Lauren has taught full
time in the School of Communications at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN and was an adjunct Prof. in
the Communications Dept. at Azusa Pacific University in California. Lauren appeared as a repeated guest on Politically
Incorrect, received The Arvella Schuller Award from the Crystal Cathedral and hosted TBN with John Tesh. A renowned
vocalist, she was a runner-up in the Miss Mississippi Pageant and in the Top 10 at the Miss Virginia Pageant.
Gerald Odom
From the Field of Business: A business administration graduate of Lipscomb University and a resident of Nashville,
Gerald Odom currently serves as vice president of Bank of America in the role of consumer market manager. No
stranger to pageants, he served as the assistant executive director of the Miss Tennessee Scholarship Pageant and
currently serves on the working committee for the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Pageant. He also serves as the judge’s
chairman of the America’s National Teenager Pageant. He has judged pageants in 23 states in the Miss America and
Miss USA programs. He serves as a delegate to the Miss America Pageant each year. He is active in his community
serving on various boards and civic organizations.
Beth Mobilian
From the Field of Talent: A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Beth Mobilian’s professional work includes theatre in
Atlanta, St. Louis , Kansas City, Houston and Indianapolis. She began her dance training at an early age, and since
then has studied in Stuttgart, Germany, Chicago , Los Angeles , St. Louis and New York. Beth has performed on
Broadway in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Peter Pan and toured the U.S. and South America with Hanna
Barbara Productions. Her love of pageantry began at an early age, when she was a contestant in the America’s Junior
Miss program. Today, Beth still studies ballet and teachers throughout the Mid-South. She is dedicated volunteer with
the Memphis Humane Society.
Angie Gentry
From the Field of Beauty and Community Service: A former model and spokesmodel, Angie Gentry served as Miss
Ohio’s Perfect Teen and was first runner-up to Miss Kentucky. She has served as a judge for Miss America preliminaries,
and was on the panel for the 2009 America’s National Teenager Pageant. Angie is married to Troy Gentry of the awardwinning,
country duo Montgomery Gentry. Angie is active in the Make-A-Wish organization and the T.J. Martell which
brings raises funds for leukemia, cancer and AIDS research. Angie and her family reside in Franklin, Tennessee.
Bobbi Landreth
From the field of Business: A graduate of University of Missouri, Bobbi Landreth has over 16 years in the hospitality
industry as a global sales director. Today, she is employed with FedEx where she serves as Manager of Sales programs
and events. She recently returned from Miami, where she coordinated activities for the FedEx Orange Bowl. A former
pageant contestant, Bobbi competed in Miss Missouri Teen, Miss Tennessee USA and other regional pageant programs.
Her strength has always been in the interview competition leveraging her experience and success in speech and
debate. She is a member of the Getwell Road Methodist Church in Southaven, MS and donates her time to fundraising
activities to support the church, local missions and other community groups. She is an advocate for the United Way
and March of Dimes. A resident of Collierville, Bobbi is married to Mike Landreth and has two children by marriage;
Ashlee – 23 and Josh – 21.