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2012 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OFFICERS and EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Clymer Cease, Jr., Chairman
AIA/Partner, Pearce Brinkley Cease & Lee
Jill Wells Heath Vice Chair / Treasurer
President and CEO, Mulkey Engineers & Consultants
Joseph "Bo" Dempster, Jr. Immediate Past Chairman
Managing Partner, Poyner Spruill
John H. Idler, Secretary
President and General Manager, WTVD ABC News 11
David A. Diaz
President and CEO, Downtown Raleigh Alliance
Jim E. Brown
Vice President Institutional Banking, RBC Bank
Rodney Gaddy
Vice President - Northern Region, Progress Energy
Thomas S. Hill
Sr. Vice President, Highwoods Properties
DIRECTORS
David P. Adams
Sr. Vice President/Director of Real Estate, Capital Bank
J. Russell Allen
City Manager, City of Raleigh
Mary-Ann Baldwin
City Councilor, City of Raleigh
Betsy M. Bennett
Director, NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Novlet Bradshaw
Vice President, Information Technology and CIO, Rex Healthcare
David Cooke
County Manager, Wake County
Melissa A. Essary
Dean, Campbell University School of Law
Richard French
President and CEO, French/West/Vaughan
Niall Hanley
Owner, Hibernia Entertainment, LLC
Venessa Harrison
Chief of Staff, Director of External Affairs, AT&T North Carolina
John J. Healy, Jr.
Principal, Hyde Street Holdings, LLC
Kathy Higgins
Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Andy Holland
Sr. Vice President, Commercial Real Estate Manager, Wells Fargo Bank
Kristi Hyman
Chief of Staff, NC Department of Justice
John Kelly
Partner, Keen Strategy, LLC
Jack Kimball
President, RE/MAX City Centre
Deborah K. Ross
Representative, NC General Assembly
Harvey Schmitt
President and CEO, Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Josh Stein
Senator, NC General Assembly
Andrew Stewart
President, Empire Properties
Debra M. Townsley
President, William Peace University
Jon Wilson
Principal, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Dorothy C. Yancy
Interim President, Shaw University
