Board of Directors

Braxton Anthony, Chair
Rich Commercial Realty

Patricia Bartis
Parker Poe

Emma Browning
Paradox Consulting Partners

Wiliam Byrd
Balfour Beatty

Seth Carruthers
Parker Lord

Adrienne Cole
Greater Raleigh Chamber

Rene Daughtry
Cisco Systems

Ashley Dennis
Moseley Architects

Marie Dexter, Ex-Officio
Wake County PTA Council

David Ellis, Ex-Officio
Wake County Manager

Jose Espinal, Ex-Officio
2026 WCPSS Assistant Principal of the Year

Brad Geiger
Martin Marietta

Gary Greene
Greene Resources, Inc.

Cara Greening
T.A. Loving Company

John Hummel
Sinclair Broadcasting Group

Carey Hunter
Principal Financial Group

Ashley Lewis Ingram
JLL

Chad Jemison
Bright Ideas Realty

Keir Jenkins
John Deere

Stephanie Jensen
BASF

Jodi Lewis
Cherry Bekaert

Matin Maani
2026 WCPSS Teacher of the Year

Amy Manning
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies

Pierre Marcella
Wingswept

Rod Malone
Tharrington Smith

Shannon McSwiney
Delta Dental of North Carolina

James Montague
F7 Development

Terry Parker
Bank of America

Kamar Perkins
NC National Guard / When People Work

Keith Poston, Ex-Officio
WakeEd Partnership

Will Quick
Brooks Pierce

Jeff Reichard
UNC Health

Marion Robinson
Retired, SECU

Jamie Royster
Lenovo

Lily Ryzebol, Chair-elect
IBM

Gilbert Shoaf
John Deere

Daniel Talley
TowneBank

Robert Taylor, Ex-Officio
Wake County Public School System Superintendent

Kristen Tettemer
Amazon

Jack Turnwald
They 4 Them Consulting

Mariah Walker, Ex Officio
2026 WCPSS Principal of the Year

Andrea Wun
Construction Partners

Cyndy Yu-Robinson
Kramden Institute