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Celebrating the Spirit of Mecklenburg
 
Our Board of Directors and Advisory Members and 2009 Sponsors

2009 Executive Board of Directors

Emeritus

John Belk, Former Charlotte Mayor
Michael Beschloss, Inaugural MecDec Lecturer
Ken Burns, Third Annual MecDec Lecturer
David McCullough, Second Annual MecDec Lecturer
H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler, President & General Manager, Lowe’s Motor Speedway

2009 Honorary Chairmen
Dr. Peter Gorman, Superintendent, CMS
Pam Syfert, Former Charlotte City Manager

2009 Board of Advisors
Pierre Bader, Sonoma Restaurants Group
Jan Bolyston, Senior Vice President, Bank of America
Dumont Clarke, Mecklenburg County Commissioner
John Crosland, Jr., Chairman, Crosland, Inc.
Philip Dubois, Chancellor, UNCC
Anthony Foxx, Charlotte City Council
Hank Hankins, Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein
Parks Helms, Mecklenburg County Commissioner
Vi Lyles, The Lee Institute
Michael Marsicano, President, Foundation for the Carolinas
Pat McCrory, Mayor of Charlotte
Ed McMahan, North Carolina House of Representatives
Bob Morgan, President, Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Pat Mumford, Senior Vice President, Wachovia Corporation
Hon. Sue Myrick, Congresswoman, 9th District
Patty Norman, Community Volunteer
Judge Todd Owens, Mecklenburg District Court
Edwin Peacock III, Charlotte City Council
Jim Puckett, Former Mecklenburg County Commissioner
Ernie Reigel, Managing Partner, Moore &Van Allen
Jennifer Watson Roberts, Chairman, Mecklenburg County Commission
Judge Chase Saunders, McNair Law Firm
Michael Smith, President, Charlotte Center City Partners
Allen Tate, Chairman &CEO, The Allen Tate Company
Michael Teden, Honorary British Consul
Mary Tribble, President, Tribble Creative Group
Richard Vinroot, Former Charlotte Mayor
Kurt Waldthausen, Honorary German Consul
Philip Wells, General Counsel, Compass Group N.A.
Tony Zeiss, President, CPCC
Wachovia Bank of America Compass Group Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated Charlotte Bobcats Basketball Reid's Fine Foods The Charlotte Museum of History Aston Properties Balfour Beatty Trinity Partners Moore & Van Allen Attorneys at Law The Public Library of Charlotte Mecklenburg County The Foundation for the Carolinas Corder Philips Charlotte Center City Partners U.S. Trust 2007 Sponsors Wachovia Bank of America Compass Group Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated Reid's Fine Foods The Charlotte Museum of History Aston Properties Balfour Beatty Trinity Partners Moore & Van Allen Attorneys at Law The Public Library of Charlotte Mecklenburg County The Foundation for the Carolinas Corder Philips Stanford Financial Lowe's Motor Speedway Visit Charlotte Carolinas Investment Consulting LLC The Belk Foundation Central Piedmont Community College WBT News Talk Radio Charlotte Center City Partners



Executive Committee

George Dewey
Mary Gaertner
Kelly Gray
Charles Jonas
Robert Krumbine
Kendrick Mattox
Scott Syfert
Hunter Widener
Marty Viser
Lauri E. Wilks
Whit Wilks

Board of Directors

Richard Bange
Warren Cooksey
Larry Dagenhart
George Dewey
Mary Gaertner
Kelly Gray
Jane Johnson
Charles Jonas
Robert Krumbine
Carlese Linker
Eric Locher
Kendrick Mattox
Patrick Mumford
Burt Philips
Walter Price
Moira Quinn
Lisa M. Sheppard
Scott Syfert
Marty Viser
Frank Whitney
Hunter Widener
Lauri Wilks
Whit Wilks
Wachovia Bank of America Compass Group Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated Charlotte Bobcats Basketball Reid's Fine Foods The Charlotte Museum of HistoryAston Properties Balfour BeattyTrinity PartnersMoore & Van Allen Attorneys at Law The Public Library of Charlotte Mecklenburg County The Foundation for the Carolinas Corder Philips Charlotte Center City PartnersU.S. Trust