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BOARD LEADERSHIP
Ben Gilman
Board Chair
Head of Business Continuity, Programs & Process Engineering,
Bank of America
Amanda Nitto
Vice Chair
Shareholder, Robinson Bradshaw
Joanette Freeman
Past Chair
Deputy Director, Mecklenburg County
Liz Buckingham
Board Treasurer
Community Leader
Tamar Goldblatt
Secretary
Vice President, Novant Health
BOARD MEMBERSHIP
Dr. Shivani Mehta, MD, MPH, FAAP
Assistant Professor Atrium Health Levine Children's Medical Group
Kim Henderson
Director of Social Services, DSS & CFAS, Mecklenburg County
Dr. Tamikia Greene
Assistant Health Director Mecklenburg County Health Department
Elaine Liberato Jenkins
Associate Graduate Faculty, UNC Charlotte, Department of Special Education and Child Development
Laura Meier
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners, District 5 Representative
Braxton Winston
City Council Member, Mayor Pro Tem
Latoya Scott
Vice President, Smart Kids' CDC
Krutesh "Kru" Trivedi
Senior VP/ Relationship Manager, FNB Corporation
Emily Nanney
Associate Director, Programs, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Heba Abdelbaky
Senior Program Manager, Vanguard
Jake House
Managing Partner,
The Westwood Group
Jared Keaton
Chief Executive Officer, Alliance Center for Education
Kelly King
Director of External Reporting, Park National Bank
Maddie Myers
Vice President Director, Client and Community Relations, PNC
Teressa Beam
Child Advocate