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OUR BOARD
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
William Lewis, Ph.D.
Board Chair
Antonia Monk Richburg, Ph.D.
President & Assistant Secretary
David Barksdale
Prior Board Chair
Kim Tanner
Secretary
Emily Neese
Treasurer
James Harner
Chair AEA
Denise Hartsfield
Chair
African American Leadership Society
Michele Gillespie, Ph.D.
Chair, Nominating Committee
Cheryl Lindsay
Chair, Marketing &
Communications Committee
BOARD MEMBERS
Rev. Dr. Alvin Armstead
United Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church
Grace Bolin
Berkshire Hathaway
Women United Chair
Jason Bragg
Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate
Christa Burger
Womble Bond Dick
Owen Bussey, Ph.D.
Reynolds America
Emerging Leaders United Chair
Dr. Goldie Byrd
Wake Forest University
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Kitrinka Hairston
R & C Consulting
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James Harner
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Courtney James
Support Systems of Forsyth County
Andy Klein
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Ewa Lorick
The Budd Group
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Valerie Mras
Reynolds America, Inc.
Chair, Resource Development Committee/Campaign
Pam Oliver, M.D.
Novant Health
Reid Palmer
Alex Brown
Oscar Santos
Truist
Ben Shoesmith
John Deere
Kevan Turman
Winston Salem State University
Keith Vaughan
Retired
Wilson Weaver
Retired
David Wharton
Bank of America
Angel Wright-Lanier, Ed.D
City of Winston-Salem
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