Board of Directors
Braxton Anthony, Rich commercial realty
BOARD CHAIR
2025-26 Board of Directors
Braxton Anthony, Chair
Rich Commercial Realty
Macy Brinson, Ex-Officio
24-25 WCPSS Teacher of the Year
Emma Browning
Paradox Consulting Partners
Wiliam Byrd
Balfour Beatty
Seth Carruthers
Parker Lord
Adrienne Cole
Greater Raleigh Chamber
Rene Daughtry
Cisco Systems
Ashley Dennis
Moseley Architects
Marie Dexter, Ex-Officio
Wake County PTA Council
Scott Duda
Cherry & Bekaert, LLP
David Ellis, Ex-Officio
Wake County Manager
Brad Geiger
Martin Marietta
David Gillham
Pendo
Gary Greene
Greene Resources, Inc.
Cara Greening
T.A. Loving Company
John Hummel
Sinclair Broadcasting Group
Carey Hunter
Principal Financial Group
Shejuanna Jacobs, Ex-Officio
24-25 WCPSS Principal of the Year
Chad Jemison
Bright Ideas Realty
Stephanie Jensen
BASF
Amy Manning
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
Rod Malone
Tharrington Smith
Scot McAlexander
TowneBank
Shannon McSwiney
Delta Dental of North Carolina
James Montague
F7 Development
Kamar Perkins
NC National Guard / When People Work
Will Quick
Brooks Pierce
Jeff Reichard
UNC Health
Marion Robinson
Retired, SECU
Jamie Royster
Lenovo
Lily Ryzebol, Chair-elect
IBM
Sebastian Shipp, Ex-Officio
24-25 WCPSS Asst Principal of Yr
Gilbert Shoaf
John Deere
Robert Taylor, Ex-Officio
Wake County Public School System Superintendent
Kristen Tettemer
Amazon
Jack Turnwald
Humancentric LLC
Cleon Umphrey
Retired, RDU Airport Authority
Andrea Wun
Construction Partners
Cyndy Yu-Robinson
Kramden Institute
The Board of Directors is the governing body for WakeEd Partnership. It is primarily made up of business and community leaders who are deeply involved in public education. To join our Board, contact WakeEd President Keith Poston at kposton@wakeed.org
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