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Audrey L. Johnson - Chair

Audrey L. Johnson – Board Chair – Test
Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management
SVP – Head of Affluent Markets
LWS ’17

Melissa Thompson - First Vice Chair

Melissa Thompson – First Vice Chair
Novant Health Foundation
Stewardship Care Liaison
LWS ’20

 

T. Gray Barbour - Treasurer

T. Gray Barbour – Treasurer
First Bank
SVP/Market Executive
LWS ’98 W

Rogan T. Kersh - Secretary

Rogan T. Kersh – Secretary
Wake Forest University
Provost
Insight 2015

C. Edward Pleasants – Director Emeritus

C. Edward Pleasants
LWS Director Emeritus 
Leadership Winston-Salem Co-Founder
Community Volunteer
LWS ’85

Sam Metzler - Immediate Past Chair

Sam Metzler – Immediate Past Chair
Quality Oil Company
SVP – Retail Operations
LWS ’18

Board of Directors

Joe Aldridge

Joe Aldridge 
Southern First
Team Leader, Senior Vice President 
LWS ’17

Jonathan Allen

Jonathan Allen
Allegacy
Technology Experience Analyst
LWS ’23

Larry Barron

Larry Barron 
Word of Mouth Wednesday’s/WORD Academy
Founder
LWS ’21

Mimi Bennett

Mimi Bennett
Community Volunteer 
LWS ‘ 19

Iris Cole

Iris Cole
She Raises the Bar
Partner
LWS ‘ 19

Regina Craven

Regina Craven
The Centers for Exceptional Children
Director of Development & Marketing
LWS ‘ 21

Suzanne Danhauer

Suzanne Danhauer
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Director, Center for Integrative Medicine Professor, Social Sciences & Health Policy
LWS ’19

Nora Ferrell

Nora Ferrell
Kate B Reynolds Charitable Trust
Director of Communications
LWS ’17

Karen Frekko

Karen Frekko
Wake Forest University, School of Business
Director, Information Technology
LWS ’20

Lyons Gray

Lyons Gray
Retired
LWS ’85

Bridget Hayes

Bridget Hayes
North Forsyth High School
Principal
LWS ’18

Harold Holmes

Harold Holmes
Community Volunteer
Retired – Wake Forest University
LWS ’90

Zina Johnson

Zina Johnson
City of Winston-Salem
Community Assistance Liaison
LWS ’19

Brett Jordan

Brett Jordan
Allegacy Services
VP of Finance & Account Management
LWS ’15

Sherry Lee

Sherry Lee
NextStage Clinical Research
Senior Director of HR
LWS ’18

Stephan Lillie

Stephan Lillie
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
INSIGHT ’22

Aulica Monroe

Aulica Monroe
Womble Bond Dickinson
Partner
LWS ’17

Joyce Mounce

Joyce Mounce
Community and Health Wellness
Senior Director of of Market Institute
LWS ’22

William Penn

William Penn
Winston-Salem Police Department
Chief of Police
LWS ’20

Carol Reeve

Carol Reeve
Girl on the Roof, Inc.
President and Chief Strategist
LWS ’19

Melvin Scales

Melvin Scales
Armstrong McGuire & Associates
Senior Advisor
LWS ’97

Monica Sloan Wilhelmi

LaMonica Sloan Wilhelmi
Winston-Salem State University
Associate Vice Chancellor – Student Affairs
Dean of Students
LWS ’14

 

Terry Williams

Terry Williams
Advocate Health
Chief Population Health Officer
INSIGHT ‘ 16

 

Paul Wollner

Paul Wollner
Augsburg Lutheran Church
Senior Pastor
LWS ’19

 

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