Brian Ralph, Chairman
President, William Peace University
David Meeker, Vice Chair / Chair-elect
Owner, Trophy Brewing and Carpenter Development
Leon Cox, Immediate Past Chair
General Manager, The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport Hotel
Allyson Dickens, Treasurer
Sr. VP and Group Manager for Eastern Carolina, PNC
Paulette Dillard, Secretary
President, Shaw University
Bo Dempster, Legal Counsel
Partner, Poyner Spruill LLP
Valerie K. Fields, At-Large
Founder, PR PROS
Doug Warf, At-Large
President, MDO Holdings and O2 Fitness Clubs
Bill King, President and CEO*
Downtown Raleigh Alliance
*Ex-officio
Will Barfield
President and CEO, Barfield Revenue Consulting
Monica Barnes
Community Affairs and Programming Director, ABC11
Adrienne Cole*
President and CEO, Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Janet Cowell*
President and CEO, Dix Park Conservancy
Stephen De May
North Carolina President, Duke Energy
Chris Dillon*
Deputy County Manager, Wake County
Robert Doreauk
Regional Director - External Affairs, AT&T North Carolina
Denny Edwards*
Executive Director, Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau
Johnny Hackett
CEO, Black Dollar Corp.
Tyler Helikson
Co-Founder, Happy + Hale
Skip Hill
Vice President and Division Manager, Highwoods Properties, Inc.
Yvette Holmes
CEO, Southeast Raleigh Promise
Butch Humphrey
Sr. Manager, Global Real Estate Portfolio Management, Red Hat
Charlie Ibarra
Owner, The Cortez and Jose and Sons
Maggie Kane
Executive Director, A Place at the Table
Robby Lawson
Downtown Resident (The Dawson) / Partner, Williams Mullen
Matt Lilley
Regional Associate Branch Director, Alexander and Poyner YMCAs
Tia McLaurin
Downtown Resident (511 Faye)
Carlton Midyette III
Downtown Resident (The Hudson)
Larry Miller
Downtown Resident (510 Glenwood) / President, Glenwood South Neighborhood Collaborative
Mike Munn
CEO, McAdams
Brian O'Haver
Market Development, Interior Elements
Evan Raleigh*
Assistant City Manager, City of Raleigh
Mike Smith
President, Kane Realty Corporation
Nicole Stewart*
City Councilor, City of Raleigh
Britt Thomas
Chief Activation Officer, Marbles Kids Museum
Zac Vuncannon
Managing Director, Raleigh-Durham, The Fallon Company
Jason Widen
Co-Founder, Raleigh Founded and Revgen, Inc.
*Ex-officio