Center for Excellence in Leadership

WLI Board of Advisors

  • Adam Bernstein
    Principal/Senior Counselor
    Carolina Public Relations/Marketing, Inc.
    Charlotte
  • J. Bradley Wilson
    Executive Vice President
    BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina
    Durham
  • Philip Blumenthal
    Director
    Wildacres Retreat, Inc.
    Charlotte
  • Michael Brader-Araje
    Managing Partner
    SunPocket Management
    Durham
  • Jay Chaudhuri
    Special Counsel to Attorney General Roy Cooper
    NC Department of Justice
    Raleigh
  • Donna Chavis (co-chair)
    Executive Director
    NC Gives
  • Lana Dial
    Coordinator
    NC Administrative Office of the Courts
    Raleigh
  • Jeff Gray
    Senior Corporate Counsel
    Lowe's Companies, Inc.
    N. Wilkesboro
  • Virginia Hardy
    Associate Dean
    East Carolina University Medical School
    Greenville
  • Kevin Harris
    Community Development Manager
    RBC Centura Bank
    Rocky Mount
  • Tony Lathrop
    Partner, Moore & Van Allen, PLLC
    Charlotte
  • Jane Motsinger
    Executive Director
    ECHO Ministry, Inc.
    Elkin
  • James Preston, Senior Partner
    Parker, Poe, Adams and Bernstein
    Charlotte
  • Senator Richard Stevens
    District 17
    North Carolina Senate
  • Doris Terry Williams
    Director, Capacity Building Program
    Rural School and Community Trust
    Henderson
  • Clay Thorp (co-chair)
    General Partner, Hatteras BioCaptial
    Durham