Who we are

Board of Trustees

Executive Committee Members

Chairperson
Matthew Robertson
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP

Vice Chairperson
Rhonda Bethea
Bank of America

Past Chairperson
Edward P. O’Keefe
Moore & Van Allen PLLC

Secretary
Carolyn Allison
Charlotte Community Health Clinic

Treasurer
Andrés López
The Lopez Law Firm, PLLC

Board Members

Rachel Bernard
The Lopez Law Firm, PLLC

Alex Castle
Duke Energy

Rahwa Gebre-Egziabher
Administrative Office of the United States Courts

Elizabeth Ireland
Winston & Strawn

Allie Lin
Brighthouse Financial

Dena King
Parker Poe

John McDonald
McGuireWoods, LLP

Natasha McKenzie
Atrium Health

Elizabeth Murphy
Alston & Bird

Erica R. Nesmith
The Nesmith Firm, PLLC

Chelsea Evans Okeagu
Robinson Bradshaw

Anna O’Neal
Wells Fargo

Philip Otienoburu
Charlotte Center City Partners

Amy Puckett
Moore & Van Allen PLLC

Ted Smoyer
Greer Walker, LLP

Stephanie Steiger
Ally

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