Board of Directors

Elected & Appointed Directors

Robert Nelson

Genentech, Chair


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Geoff Durham

President and CEO


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Denise Barnes

LeChase Construction


Denise Barnes LeChase

Eli Bell

American Tobacco Campus


Eli Bell ATC

Jane Brasier

Clark Nexsen, PC


Jane Brasier Clark Nexson

J.B. Buxton

Durham Technical Community College


JB Buxton Durham Tech

Jordan Clark

Truist


Jordan Clark Truist

Dom Cole Johnson

Immediate Past Chair – First Citizens Bank


Dom Cole Johnson First Citizens

Amos Cooper

Black Robin Ventures


Amos Cooper Jr Black Robin

Travis Crayton

RTP Foundation


Travis Crayton RTP Foundation

John Cross

PNC Bank


John Cross PNC

Chris Elkins

Triangle Media Partners


Chris Elkins Triangle Media

Alyn Goodson

North Carolina Central University


Alyn Goodson NCCU

Chad Hicks

Novo Nordisk


Chad Hicks Novo

Mike Landguth

Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority


Mike Landguth RDU

Anthony Lewis

Durham Public Schools


Dr Anthony Lewis DPS

Antwan Lofton

Duke University


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Shelley McPhatter

Bridgepoint- Southway


Shelley McPhatter Southway

Sean Murphy

Little Architecture


Sean Murphy Little Diversified

Tobias Rose

Kompleks Creative


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Travis Rouse

M&F Bank


Travis Rouse M&F Bank

Ashlee Smart


Ashlee Smart

Marlene Spritzer

Lee and Associates


Marlene Spritzer Lee & Associates

Demetra Thornton

Gensler


Demetra Thornton Gensler
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