Leadership
Our Board of Trustees
David Head
Board Chair
Dante Anderson
Mayor Pro Tem, District 1, Charlotte City Council
Matt Bank
Partner, Deputy CIO, Global Endowment Management
Brad Bender
Senior EVP, Chief Risk Officer, Truist
Mike Bryant
Mecklenburg County Manager
Dena R. Diorio
Retired, Mecklenburg County
Tom Eiselt
| Facilities Chair |
Retired, EY
Jami Farris
President, 3 Keys, Inc.
John Giannuzzi
Past Chair and Finance Committee Chair
Retired, Deloitte
Megan Greuling
VP, SEO & Corporate Communications, LendingTree
Paul Hennigan
Senior Consultant, The Hill
Retired President, Point Park University
Donna Julian
Executive VP & Spectrum Center General Manager, Hornets Sports & Entertainment
Abbe McCracken
Education Chair
Owner, Abbe McCracken Photography
Tricia McDermott-Spikes
Talent Development & Retention Chair
Jaime Monday
Managing Director, Risk and Control Executive, Wells Fargo
Onyeka Nchege
Executive VP, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Novant Health
Richard L. Nichols, Jr.
Community Impact and Partnership Chair
Retired - Bank of America - Private Bank
John Nurkin
Retired—SPX Technologies, Inc.
Retired General Counsel, Sealed Air Corporation
Susanna Parker
Senior Counsel, Assistant VP Government Relations at Verisk, Data Driven Safety
Edwin Peacock
Charlotte City Council Member
Donna Perkins
SVP, Corporate and Institutional Banking, PNC
Derek Raghavan
Governance Chair
Oncologist, Veterans Administration Health Care Center
Pat Rodgers
Board Secretary
CEO, Rodgers Builders, Inc.
Emily Sheldon
Managing Director-Strategy & Consulting, Accenture
Rasu Shrestha, MD
Strategy and Innovation Chair
Chief Innovation & Commercialization Officer and Executive Vice President, Advocate Health
Marisa Thalberg
Marketing & Community Relations Chair
Executive Vice President, Chief Customer and Marketing Officer at Catalyst Brands
Evan M. Turtz
SVP and General Counsel, Trane Technologies
Jeanine Wilson
SVP, Human Resource Executive, Bank of America
Angela Yochem
Global Chief Information/Technology Officer, Krispy Kreme