Board & Staff

Leadership

Traci Ross

President & CEO

Michelle Speas, MA, CFRE

Chief Operating Officer, Family Services, Inc. &
Executive Director, Family Services Foundation

Tonia Shore, MBA

Vice President, Human Resources

Vivien Stearns, MA

Vice President, Child Development Program

J. Nelson-Weaver, D. PH, MA

Vice President, Clinical & Community Services

Sheila McClelland

Vice President, Finance and Administration

Paul Robeson Ford

Board Chair
Action for Equity

The Rev. Dr. Nathan Scovens

Vice Chair
Pastor, Galilee Missionary Baptist Church

Kia Chavious, JD

Secretary
Assistant District Attorney at North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts

Ernest Logemann, CPA

Treasurer
Tax Manager, Gray, Callison & Jones CPA, P.C.

Lia Erickson, MD

Novant Health–Waughtown Pediatrics

Candice Friel, JD

Partner, Nelson Mullins

Jennifer Houlihan, MSP

VP Value-Based Care & Population Health, Wake Forest Baptist Health

Amber Koger, JD

Ex Officio
Attorney, Inmar

Matthew Marceron

President and CEO, Kaplan Early Learning Company

Tricia McManus

Superintendent, WS/FC Schools

Annette Scippio

Council Member, City of Winston-Salem

Paula Wilkins, EdD

Chief Academic Officer, WS/FC Schools

Foundation Board of Directors

Anne Rainey Rokahr

Board Chair
Owner, The Snob Shop and Trouvaille Home

Peggy Reingold

Vice Chair
Community Advocate

Matt Carey, MBA

Treasurer
U.S. Head of Insurance Solutions, New York Digital Investment Group

Virginia Pleasants, JD

Secretary
Business Law and Estate Planning Attorney, Forrest Firm

Penn Broyhill, JD

Assistant District Attorney

EJ Cardenas

Co-Founder, FEDLogic

D. Elwood “Woody” Clinard

Community Advocate

J.K. Givens, JD

Vice President and General Counsel, Qorvo

Nick Gonzalez

Partner and Team Leader, Linville Team Partners

Lauren Hernandez, JD

Co-Owner/Broker/Attorney Village Realty

Audrey Johnson, CFTA, CAP

Head of Affluent Markets, WIM Diverse Client Segments Wealth & Investment Management Wells Fargo

Obi Ikwechegh, MD

Physician, Kairos Medical Consulting

Xuejiao (Katie) Jorgenson

Account Manager, Sunrise Technologies

Ernest Logemann, CPA

Tax Manager at Gray, Callison & Jones CPA, P.C.

Teneshia Miller

Senior Customer Support Representative, Gryphon House

Christy Cox Spencer

Owner, JKS Incorporated

Julia (Julie) Townsend, MBA

Senior Vice President and General Manager Lamour Group

Danna Wortman

Vice President Finance & Human Resources ImageWorks Display & Marketing Group (Ret.)

Lisa Wright, JD

Senior Counsel Tanger Outlets