Board of Advisors

Coach Ron Hunter
Head Men’s Basketball Coach – Georgia State

Ms. Sue Semrau
Head Women’s Basketball Coach – Florida State University

Mrs. Linda Cherry
Superintendent of Schools – Charlotte Catholic Diocese

Rev. Kwesi Kamau
Senior Pastor – AMOS CME

Mr. Raj Pragasam
VP Human Resources – Compass Group

Mr. Michael Crowder
President – Products for Good, LLC

Bill & Luanne Parmelee
CRO – National Gypsum

Mr. Phil Cohn
President – Gold Medallion Homes

Mr. Jonathan Ramsey
Northwestern Mutual

Dr. Kehinde Tokunboh
President – Grace Medical Clinic

Bishop Terrell Murphy
Sr. Pastor – New Birth Church, Charlotte, NC

Mr. Peter Rieke
CEO – BNR Global

Mr. J Rollins
SVP – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt


Mr. Ernie Johnson
Host – NBA on TNT

Mr. Perry Tuttle
Professional Sports Chaplain – Charlotte Bobcats

Rev. Phillip Nelson
African American Mobilization – Serving In Mission (SIM)

Rev. Leroy Matthews
Pastor, Managing Partner – Soul 2 Sole

Mr. Jim Hoefflin
President – NextSeven LLC

Mr. Marcus Smith
CEO – Speedway Motorsports, Inc.

Mr. Herb Johnson
President – Summit Concepts

Mr. Eric Lewis
Founder – OneSCSI

Mike Pitman
Investor

Mr. Wes Cruickshank
Founding Member

Mr. Doug Stafford
CEO – Griffin Stafford, LLC

Dr. Matt Kuruvilla
President – MK Capital, LLC

Rev. Michael Stevens
Sr. Pastor – University City Church