Our Board 

Our Board Executive Committee
Jeff Donahoe Headshot FY24
Jeff Donahoe

Board Chair

Regional Director of Enterprise Sales | Datadog
Deb Waltz headshot
Deb Waltz

Board Vice Chair

Vice President, Quality Assurance | Cullinan Therapeutics
Chuck Williams FY25
Dr. Charles C. Williams

Finance Chair

Globally Tested C-Suite Executive I Doctorate in Finance I US Navy Captain (Retired)
David Maggio Headshot FY24
David Maggio

Board Secretary

Corporate Environmental Health & Safety Director | Clancy & Theys Construction Company
Sarah Joyce
Sarah Joyce

Governance Co-Chair

Assistant Vice President of External Communications | Genpact
Kristen Koch Headshot FY24
Kristen Koch

Governance Co-Chair

Americas Talent & Learning Leader | Hitachi Energy

Our Board Members

Ed George Headshot FY24
Ed George

Board Member

Co-Founder & Executive Director | Wilmington Dermatology Center
Stacy Lindley Headshot FY24
Stacy Lindley

Board Member

Senior Vice President | IQVIA
Erica Smith Headshot FY24
Erica Smith

Board Member

Trauma Therapist, Owner | Whole Mentality
Bryan Wilson Headshot FY24
Bryan Wilson

Mission Delivery Chair

Director of Learning & Performance | EVERSANA
Marcus Ginyard Headshot FY24
Marcus Ginyard

Board Member

Vice President & Real Estate Advisor | Medalist Capital
Eran Gordon FY24
Eran Gordon

Board Member

Chief Financial Officer, R&D Solutions | IQVIA
Dr. Nicholas Befera
Dr. Nicholas Befera

Board Member

Assistant Professor of Radiology | Duke University Health System
Board Member Tom McDonald
Tom McDonald

Development Chair

Senior Account Manager | Presidio
Linsay Boyce
Linsay Boyce

Board Member

Partner | L.W. Cooper Law Office
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Brian Washburn

Board Member

Vice President & Head of Sales, U.S. Rare Diseases, Sanofi | CEO & President of the Bruce Washburn Foundation
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Joe Overby

Board Member

Corporate Secretary & General Manager | Overby Marine Sales and Service Inc.
Alicia Bell FY25
Alicia Belle

Board Member

Founder & Owner | Mega Raleigh
Mary Wills Bode FY25
Mary Wills Bode

Board Member

Senator | North Carolina Senate District 18
Halle Vakani Headshot
Halle Vakani

Board Member

Partner and Chair | Capital Markets Practice Group, Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP