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Leadership Winston-Salem Staff

Perry, Katherine

Katherine Karsten Perry

Executive Director

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kp@leadershipws.org

Garner Davis

April Garner Davis

Program Director

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april@leadershipws.org

Gwen Fletcher

Freida Mitchell

Alumni Engagement Director

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Smith, Denise

Denise A. Smith

Director of Philanthropy

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Jared Steward

Jared Steward

Administrative, Technology & Finance Director

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jsteward@leadershipws.org

Board of Directors

melissat thompson

Melissa Thompson

Board Chair

Stewardship Care Liaison
Novant Health Foundation
Flagship 2020

joyce mounce

Joyce Mounce

Vice Chair

Senior Director of Market Institute – Community Health and Wellness
Novant Health
Flagship 2022

aulica monroe

Aulica Monroe

Secretary

Partner
Womble Bond Dickinson, LLP
Flagship 2017

 

brett jordan

Brett Jordan

Treasurer

Vice President of Finance
Allegacy Federal Credit Union
Flagship 2015

audry johnson

Audrey Johnson

Immediate Past Chair

Managing Director – Diverse Client Segments
Wells Fargo
Flagship 2017

ed pleasants

Ed Pleasants

Board Emeritus

Community Volunteer
Leadership Winston-Salem Co-Founder
Flagship 1985

Allen, Jonathan

Jonathan Allen

Technology Experience Analyst
Allegacy
Flagship 2023

gray barbour

Gray Barbour

Senior Vice President/Market Executive
First Bank
Flagship 1998-Winston

lloyd barnhardt

Lloyd Barnhardt

Financial Advisor
Ameriprise Financial
Flagship 2022

 

mimi bennett

Mimi Bennett

Community Volunteer
Flagship 2019

michelle bobad

Michelle Bobadilla

Deputy Dir of Elections
Forsyth Co. Board of Elections
Flagship 2024

iris cole

Iris Cole

Partner
She Raises the Bar
Flagship 2019

brent collins

Brent Collins

SVP - Private Client Advisor
Bank of America
INSIGHT 2020

regina craven

Regina Craven

Director of Development and Marketing
The Centers for Exceptional Children
Flagship 2021

suzanne dahn

Suzanne Danhauer

Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Well-Being
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Flagship 2019

nora ferrell

Nora Ferrell

Director of Communications
Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust
Flagship 2017

lyons gray

Lyons Gray

Community Volunteer
Flagship 1985

bridget hayes

Bridget Hayes

Principal
North Forsyth High School
Flagship 2018

harold holmes

Harold Holmes

Assoc. VP/Dean of Student Services Emeritus
Wake Forest University
Flagship 1990

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Zina Johnson

Community Assistance Liaison
City of Winston-Salem
Flagship 2019

sherry lee

Sherry Lee

Senior Director of Human Resources
NextStage Clinical Research
Flagship 2018

stephan lillie

Stephan Lillie

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
INSIGHT 2022

william penn

William Penn

Chief of Police
Winston-Salem Police Department
Flagship 2020

cory philips

Cory Phillips

Plant Leader
Siemens Mobility
INSIGHT 2018

carol reeve

Carol Reeve

President and Chief Strategist
Girl on the Roof, Inc.
Flagship 2019

melvin scles

Melvin J. Scales

Executive Vice President
Meridian Resources, Inc.
Flagship 1997

corey walker

Corey Walker

Dean
Wake Forest University School of Divinity
INSIGHT 2015

sloan wilhe

LaMonica Sloan Wilhelmi

Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students
Winston-Salem State University
Flagship 2014

terry williams

Terry Williams

Executive VP – Strategy & Administration
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
INSIGHT 2016

paul wollner

Paul Wollner

Senior Pastor
Augsburg Lutheran Church
Flagship 2019

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