Board of Directors
UMD’s Board of Directors provides strong, active leadership for our programs. Diverse in ethnicity, gender, age and background, but united in dedication to the agency’s mission, board members meet monthly as a group except in July and December. Members also serve on committees that oversee all areas of operation, including finance, technology, mission and development.
Our current Board of Directors are as follows:
Susan Amey - Director, Member Value, AICPA - Board Vice Chair, Development Committee Chair
Leah Berkowitz - Rabbi, Judea Reform - Technology Committee
Joe Chambliss - Attorney - Board Development Committee
Forrest Daniels - COO, Lincoln Community Health Center, Finance Committee
Sarah Fowler - Fishmonger - Whole Foods - Programs and Volunteers Committee
Elizabeth Hallyburton - GlaxoSmithKline
Janice Harper - Asst. Vice Chancellor for University Programs, NCCU - Board Development Committee
William Harrison - Retired economist and business executive - Finance Committee, Development Committee
LuSan Hill - Development Committee
Kaaren Johanson - Asst. Operations Manager, Measurement, Inc. - Programs and Volunteers Committee
Jonah Kendall - Rector, St. Philips Episcopal Church - Executive Committee, Board Development Committee Chair
Susan Olive - Attorney - Treasurer, Finance Committee Chair
Luqman Rasheed - Engineer, Network Applicance - Technology Committee
Greg Rowland - Owner & CEO, MindWorks Multimedia - Board Chair
Jan Sendzik - ESL Instructor, Durham Technical Community College - Programs and Volunteers Committee Chair
Margaret Silton - Ordained Deacon, St. Joseph's Episcopal Church
Rhonda Stevens - Asst. Director, Family Economic Independence, Durham County DSS - Programs and Volunteers Committee
Debra Stonehouse - Volunteer - Board Secretary, Programs and Volunteers Committee
Carol Thomson - Owner, Firestream Multimedia - Technology Committee Chair
If you are interested in being considered for board membership, please contact (919) 682-0538 ext. 27.
