2012 Board of Directors
Chairman
Dr. John McConnell
CEO
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Immediate Past Chairman
Alan Caldwell
Director-Community & Civic Engagement
ReynoldsAmerican
First Vice Chairman
Marc Schaefer
President & CEO
Truliant Federal Credit Union
Second Vice Chairman
Scott Sewell
VP, Technology Acquisition & Development - Endoscopy
Cook Medical
Secretary
Alan Proctor
Winston-Salem Market President
Wells Fargo
Treasurer
Everett Wells
Relationship Manager
Wells Fargo
Evelyn Acree
Senior Vice President/City Executive
Mechanics & Farmers Bank
Minnie Aikens
President & Owner
Busy As a Bee Concierge, LLC
Nigel Alston
Executive Director for Marketing, Alumni & Community Relations
Winston-Salem State University
Merle Andrews
Senior Operating Officer
Southern Community Financial Corporation
Betsy Annese
President
Annese Public Relations, Inc.
Steve Berlin
Partner
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Tom Carroll
Director, Business Development & External Affairs
Vulcan Materials Company
PeggyCarter
Vice President
The Forsyth Medical Center Foundation
Robert Clark
Winston-Salem City Council
Debra Conrad
County Commissioner
Forsyth County Commissioners’ Representative
Jerry Cook
Vice President Government & Trade Relations
Hanesbrands Inc.
Doug Copeland
President
The Business Journal
Greg Cox
City Executive
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Jacque Daniels
Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer
Forsyth Medical Center & affiliates
John Davenport, Jr., PE
President
Davenport Transportation Consulting
Rusty Davis
Operations Manager
Caterpillar, Inc.
Drew Dixon
Executive VP / Chief Financial Officer
Inmar, Inc.
Doug Edgeton
President, PTRP;
Executive VP & COO
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Jimmy Flythe
Director of Government & Community Relations
Duke Energy
John Fox
Executive Vice President
First Tennessee Bank
Lee Garrity
Manager
City of Winston-Salem
Richard Gottlieb
Partner
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Murray Greason
Partner
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
Dr. Gary Green
President
Forsyth Technical Community College
Jeff Green
President & Publisher
Winston-Salem Journal
Donna Hall
Vice President of Business Development
OUTSOURCEIT of NC
Allen Joines
President
Winston-Salem Alliance
Milton Kern
City President, Area Manager &Senior Vice President
SunTrust
Geoff Lassiter
President
Winston-Salem Dash
Dr. Don Martin
Superintendent
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
Hof Milam
Senior VP for Finance & Administration and CFO
Wake Forest University
Phillip Morgan
Community Relations Manager, Northern Region
Piedmont Natural Gas
Brad Newkirk
Regional Managing Partner
Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP
David Pardue
District Manager
Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc.
Dr. Susan Pauly
President
Salem Academy & College
Larry Pentis
President & CEO
GMAC Insurance
Nell Perry
Coordinator, Small Business Center
Forsyth Technical Community College
Wrennie Pitt
Attorney
Bell, Davis & Pitt, PA
Joe Potter
Chief Operating Officer
IMG College
Jen Prpich, CHA, SPHR
General Manager, Embassy Suites
Resident Manager,
Twin City Quarter
Nike Roach
President
6thSense Health and Wellness Centers
Gordon Sheeran
Aero8, Inc.
Jim Tarman
Regional Director of External Affairs for the Piedmont Triad Region
AT&T North Carolina
Ricky Touchstone
Senior Project Manager
Frank L. Blum Construction Company
Keith Vaughan
Managing Member
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
Brent Waddell
Senior VP, Winston-Salem City Executive
BB&T
Ric Wagner
President & CEO
Piedmont Federal Savings Bank
Dudley Watts
Manager
Forsyth County
Ed Welch
President
I.L. Long Construction Co., Inc.
Mike Wells
Senior Partner
Wells Jenkins Lucas & Jenkins, PLLC, Attorneys at Law
Matt Wiseman
Group Consultant
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Chamber President
Gayle Anderson
President & CEO
Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce