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Board of Directors

Board of Directors - Officers
Dana E. Simpson '96 ('00 JD)
Chair
  • Raleigh
Jill Silverstein Gammon '70 ('72 MSW)
Immediate Past Chair
  • Raleigh
David C. Keesler '84
Chair-Elect
  • Charlotte
Lisa McNew Chapman '82 (’07 EdD)
First Vice Chair
  • (2021)
  • Sanford
W.H. “Joe” Knight Jr. '76
Second Vice Chair
  • Seattle
Dwight M. "Davy" Davidson III '77
Treasurer
  • Greensboro
Richard T. “Stick” Williams '75
Assistant Treasurer
  • Huntersville
Wade M. Smith '60 (’63 LLBJD)
Counsel
  • Raleigh
Thomas W. Lambeth '57
Tar Heel Network Chair
  • Winston-Salem
Douglas S. Dibbert '70
President
  • Chapel Hill
Board of Directors - Appointed at Large
Louis Patalano IV '95
  • (2024)
  • Cary
Sarah Parrott Lathrop '90
  • (2024)
  • Charlotte
Pamela Hicks Ferguson '80
  • (2023)
  • New York
Russell B. Holderness '72
  • (2023)
  • Tarboro
James M. Deal Jr. '74 (JD)
  • (2022)
  • Boone
Robert Tyrone Reives II '92 ('95 JD)
  • (2022)
  • Goldston
Board of Directors - Representing N.C. Districts
C. Lee Conner '97 (’02 MBA, ’02 JD)
  • (2024)
  • Burlington
Dr. Martha Gabriel Peck '73 (’77 MS, ’04 MD)
  • (2024)
  • Raleigh
Chuck Wallington '84
  • (2024)
  • Greensboro
Patrick J. Ballantine '87
  • (2023)
  • Wilmington
Veronica Mora Flaspoehler '08
  • (2023)
  • Huntersville
Donna Curtis McClatchey '93
  • (2023)
  • Raleigh
Dr. Robert M. Selden III '94
  • (2023)
  • Charlotte
Lowry Caudill '79
  • (2022)
  • Durham
Paula Brown Stafford '86 ('92 MPH)
  • (2022)
  • Chapel Hill
Ginger Golding Wilkins '82
  • (2022)
  • King
Board of Directors - Representing Out-of-State Alumni
Carolyn Griffin Hall '85
  • (2024)
  • Nashville, Tenn.
Eugene Y. Lao '91
  • (2024)
  • Hillsborough, Calif.
Janet Roach '88
  • (2024)
  • Newport News, Va.
Benjamin Boykin II '72
  • (2023)
  • White Plains, N.Y.
Dr. Robert L. Ferris '90
  • (2023)
  • Pittsburgh
Samuel L. Fulwood III '78
  • (2023)
  • Washington, D.C.
Whitney C. Frye '07
  • (2022)
  • Colorado Springs, Colo.
David B. Kirk '79 (MACOM '81)
  • (2022)
  • Park Ridge, Ill.
Beverly Holland “Holly” Pritchard '73
  • (2022)
  • Atlanta
Board of Directors - Alumni on the Athletic Council
Scott Williams '99
  • (2024)
  • Charlotte
Meghan Elizabeth Lyons '13
  • (2023)
  • Charlottesville, Va.
Alge Crumpler '00
  • (2022)
  • Suwanee, Ga.
Board of Directors - Ex officio, Representing the Student Body
Lamar G. Richards
Student Body President
  • Non-voting
Emma Grace McElroy
Chair, Student Alumni Association
  • Non-voting
Juan Carlos Castro, Jr.
President, Senior Class
  • Non-voting
Janani (Jen) Ramadurai
President, Order of the Bell Tower
  • Non-voting
Board of Directors - Ex officio, Appointed to Represent the Faculty
Alice Sue Ammerman '82 (MPH, DRPH 1990)
  • (2021)
  • Chapel Hill
Board of Directors - Ex officio, Presidents of Constituent School Alumni Associations
Hillary Fox '12 ('14 MSLS)
Information and Library Science
  • Non-voting
  • Cary
Amy Wheeler Hunt '91
Dentistry
  • Non-voting
  • Rocky Mount
Amy Meredith Rickard '94 (’00 MSA)
Education
  • Non-voting
  • Durham
Corey Petersohn '16 (MPA)
Government
  • Non-voting
  • Holly Springs
James M. Deal, Jr. '74 (JD)
Law
  • Non-voting
  • Boone
Jeremy C. Spearman '11
Journalism and Media
  • Non-voting
  • Raleigh
W. Caswell "Cas" Fowler III '88
Medicine
  • Non-voting
  • Asheville
Lesley Forde Cogburn '87
Nursing
  • Non-voting
  • Decatur, Ga.
Jeffrey S. New '91 (PD '02)
Pharmacy
  • Non-voting
  • Raleigh
Joanna Jordan Conley '03
Public Health
  • Non-voting
  • Nashville, Tenn.
Kristen Irene Register Lakis '12 (MSW)
Social Work
  • Non-voting
  • Durham
Board of Directors - Ex officio, Representing the Office of the Chancellor
Christopher D. McClure '02
non-voting
  • Hillsborough

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