Name:  Bill Staton, MBA, CFA Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  1 Title/Company: Senior Director & Chief Optimist, Novare Capital Management Hometown:  Bethel, NC Education:  Kenan-Flagler Business

Name: Diatra Fullwood Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class: 40 Title/Company: Director of Alumni & Operations, Leadership Charlotte Hometown: Morganton, NC Education: North Carolina State University Current

Name:  Dr. Janice Witt Smith, MBA, PCC Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  Class 39 (The Best Class EVER!) Title/Company: Founder and Chief Strategist, J.W. Smith and

Name:  Adam Greene Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  Class 31 (Best Class Ever) Title/Company: Partner, McGuireWoods LLP Hometown:  Columbia, SC Education:  University of Virginia, B.A. (2000); 

Name:  Toussaint Romain Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  Class 31 Title/Company: Deputy General Counsel, Appalachian State University Hometown:  Brooklyn, NY to San Diego, CA to CLT

Name:  Kevin S. Brown Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  Class 33 Title/Company: Bishop, The Episcopal Church in Delaware Hometown:  Asheville, NC Education:B.A. Mathematics, B.S. Psychology, Duke

Name:  Monica R. Allen Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  Class 35 (Best Class Ever) Title/Company: Director, Strategic Planning & Evaluation – Mecklenburg County, Government Hometown:  From

Name:  Dale Fite Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  36 Title/Company: President & CEO, Tyler 2 Construction, Inc. Hometown: Shelby, NC Education:  B.S. Textiles, NC State; MBA,

Name:  Cherise Walker Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  37 BCE (Best Class Ever) Title/Company: Vice President, Talent Development & Regional Partnerships/Economic Growth, Charlotte Regional Business Alliance

Name:  R. Jeep Bryant Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class:  15 Title/Company: President, Arts & Science Council Hometown: Charlotte, NC Education: Graduate of South Mecklenburg High School