STAFF
Our staff is responsible for our programs, our events and campaigns, and daily operations of our organization.
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Amy Gough
Executive Director
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Our outstanding board provides strategic leadership, maintains fiduciary responsibility, connects us to community resources and helps set the direction of our organization in serving Cabarrus County Schools’ students.
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Steve Steinbacher, Chair
Owner/Entrepreneur
Criterion Healthcare, Cabarrus Brewing Company, Towel City Tavern -
Katrina Carney, Vice Chair
Owner/Broker-in-Charge
Anchor Real Estate Advisors -
Greg Crawford, Treasurer
Vice President, Commercial Business Relationship Manager
First National Bank -
Anna Dollar, Secretary
Public Education Enthusiast
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Grace Mynatt, Emeritus Founder
Former Commissioner & Retired Educator
Cabarrus County
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David Baxter
Retired
Former Cabarrus County TV Director -
Jennifer Stamp
Ike's Construction, Marketing Director & Business Development
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Cornelia Kerr
Retired Membership Dir. - Chamber
& Retired CCS Educator -
Mark Whitley
Sr. VP and Managing Director
Pinnacle Asset Management & Raymond James -
Tom Richardson
IsoTec Alliance, President
Bradford Prep, Technology Facilitator
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Dr. John Kopicki, Advisory
Superintendent
Cabarrus County Schools -
Shannon Lancaster, Advisory
Retired Educator &
CCS Board of Education Liaison
EMERITUS BOARD
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Grace Mynatt
CCEF Founder
Retired Educator & Community Leader -
Michael Burgner
Partner
Hartsell & Williams -
Merl Hamilton
Retired Deputy City Manager
City of Concord -
Sara Heiser
Former Educator
Former Arts Coordinator, Cabarrus Arts Council -
Glenda Thomas
Retired Educator
Cabarrus County Schools -
Jeanette Trexler
Retired Assistant to the Superintendent
Cabarrus County Schools
