Our Board
Meet the Eastern North Carolina Regional Board
Board Chair
President & CEO Rocky Mount Chamber of Commerce
David Farris
Area Superintendent Wake County Public School System
Dr. Elena Ashburn
Superintendent-in-Residence The Innovation Project
Dr. Valerie Bridges
Vice President of Student Services Nash Community College
Dr. Levy Brown
Director of Procurement and Supply Chain Project Management Lenovo
Dale Burkett
Associate Professor UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Liz Chen
Eastern North Carolina
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Senior Director, Regional Impact Leadership for Educational Equity
Lisa Guckian
New York
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Co-Founder Rural Opportunity Institute
Vichi Jagannathan
Eastern North Carolina
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Senior Vice President, Private Client Advisor Bank of America
Anthony Lando
Vice President and Director of Operations EducationNC
Molly Urquhart
Director, Business Operations and Chief of Staff to VP, Solutions and Alliances Netapp
LaLecha Watkins
Principal Pittsboro Elementary
Lemondré Watson
Eastern North Carolina
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Meet the Charlotte-Piedmont Triad Regional Board
Board Chair
Senior Vice President Bank of America
Rhonda Betha
Executive Leadership Coach
Ann Clark
Vice President, Friends of the Library Queens University
Amy Colaco
Chief Executive Officer The Innovation Project
Dr. Sharon Contreras
Managing Director Accenture Operations
Milan Damani
VP, Business Area HR Leader TIAA
Terrell Davis
Senior Faculty Center for Creative Leadership
Joanne Dias
Senior Vice President and Managing Counsel State Street Corporation
Betsy Oliphant
Executive Coach and Consultant
Jennifer Pollino
Managing Legal Counsel TransUnion
Cory Randolph
Employee Resource Network Program Leader Wells Fargo
Omar Ritter
Vice President, Facility Executive Atrium Health Cabarrus
Asha Rodriguez
D.C. Region
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Managing Director Wells Fargo & Company
Mike Sartorius
Executive Director The Cemala Foundation
Susan Schwartz
Chief Executive Officer Digi-Bridge
Alyssa Sharpe
Vice President The Yuba Group
Kati Small
Executive Director Action Greensboro
Cecelia Thompson
President New Systems Ethic
Don Upton
SVP of Branding, Marketing and Communications Bright Hope Capital
Laura Wooden