BOARD
The Board of Directors and Officers have diverse backgrounds in education, aviation, technology, robotics, industry and/or boating. Collectively, their backgrounds comprise the leadership that the organization needs to carry out our STEM mission with youth.
Evan Lewis, Esq.
Board Chair
Attorney Washington, NC
Dr. Walter Johnson
Board Vice-Chair; Executive Committee
Ph.D.-Computer Science
University Math/Computer Science Dept. Chair and Professor (retired) Fayetteville, NC
Watsi Sutton, Esq.
Executive Committee
Attorney Washington, NC
Stacy Drakeford
Executive Committee
Public Safety Director
Washington Police Department and Fire Department/EMS Services Washington, NC
Washington Police Department and Fire Department/EMS Services Washington, NC
Dr. Priscilla Johnson
Executive Committee
Ph.D.-Engineering
Chief Executive Officer
EcoDaisy™ Natural Cleaning Products
San Francisco, California
Chief Executive Officer
EcoDaisy™ Natural Cleaning Products
San Francisco, California
Dr. Edna Reid
Board Member
FBI Counterterrorism Senior Intelligence Analyst (retired)
Asst. Professor, John Madison University (retired)
Harrisonburg, VA
Asst. Professor, John Madison University (retired)
Harrisonburg, VA
Dr. David Loope
Executive Committee
President
Beaufort County Community College (BCCC)
Washington, NC
Beaufort County Community College (BCCC)
Washington, NC
Scott Smith
Board Member
Store Manager
Lowes Home Improvement Center
Washington, NC
Lowes Home Improvement Center
Washington, NC
Larry Carpenter
Board Member
Certified Public Accountant
Washington, NC
Washington, NC
Dr. Tarek M. Abdel-Salem
Board Member
Ph.D.-Engineering
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, College of Engineering
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, College of Engineering
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Matthew Cheeseman
Board Member
School Superintendent
Beaufort County Schools
Beaufort County, NC
Beaufort County Schools
Beaufort County, NC
Kelly Reynolds
Board Member
Realtor and Property Manager
Neuse Realty, Inc
New Bern, NC
Neuse Realty, Inc
New Bern, NC
Vanessa Dunn
Board Nominee
Executive Director
Washington Housing Authority
Washington, NC
Washington Housing Authority
Washington, NC