Officers

Dr. Terri Shelton, Chair
Spartan Strategies, Inc. / The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Executive Director / Professor Emerita

Hon. Cyril Jefferson, Vice Chair
City of High Point Mayor

Dr. James Hoekstra, M.D., Treasurer
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center
President

Mr. Curtis Holloman, Secretary
The Foundation for a Healthy High Point
Executive Director

Board of Directors

Ms. Heather Adams
Guilford County Partnership for Children
Executive Director

Mr. Shabaka Aggison
Fathers Ready to Grow
Parent Liaison & Facilitator

Ms. Katina Allen
Guilford Parent Leader Network
Steering Committee Member

Mr. Ryan Blackledge
Cone Health
Vice President of Government & External Affairs
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce

Ms. Elizabeth Bostian
First Bank
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Robin Britt
Guilford Child Development
Executive Director, Retired

Dr. Ashton Clemmons
UNC System Office, P12 Strategy and Policy
Associate Vice President

Hon. Carly Cooke
Guilford County
Commissioner

Mr. J. Patrick Danahy
Greensboro Partnership
Chief Executive Officer, Retired

Dr. Daniel Erb
High Point University
Provost

Dr. Kate Ettefagh
Cone Health Rice Center for Child and Adolescent Health
Pediatric Physician

Ms. Amy Geer
Guilford County School
Early Learning Coordinator

Mr. Michael Halford
Guilford County
Manager

Ms. Yolanda Ikazoboh
Guilford Parent Leader Network
Parent Leader

Mr. J. Edward Kitchen
The Joseph M. Bryan Foundation
Chief Operating Officer

Ms. Maria Layne-Stevens
GenerationEd
Chief Executive Officer

Rev. Dr. Charolette Leach
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center
Community Health Coordinator

Ms. Candace Martin
Action Greensboro
Operations and Communications Manager

Dr. Harold Martin, Sr.
North Carolina A&T State University
Chancellor Emeritus

Dr. Valerie Jarvis McMillan
North Carolina A&T State University
Associate Professor

Dr. Whitney Oakley
Guilford County Schools
Superintendent

Mr. David Parrish
New Page Capital
Operating Partner

Ms. Meka Sales
The Duke Endowment
Director of Special Initiatives

Ms. Susan Schwartz
The Cemala Foundation
Executive Director

Ms. Erika Tart
Guilford Parent Leader Network
Parent Leader