The Leaders Behind the movement
It takes bold leadership, trusted relationships, and a shared commitment to guide a city forward. From our board of directors to our staff and strategic partners, every leader here is united by one goal: ending poverty in Greensboro.
Staff Directory
Your United Way Staff & Team
Meet the people working every day to connect partners, mobilize resources, and move our mission forward. Each team member brings heart, grit, and focus to the work of ending poverty. And they’re here to help you find your place in it, too.
Frank McCain
President & CEO
frank.mccain@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6603
Donna Price
Chief Financial Officer
donna.price@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6618
Tammy R. Myrick
Chief Marketing Officer
tammy.myrick@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6617
Nadine Malpass
Chief Development Officer
nadine.malpass@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6606
Traci McLemore
Chief Community Impact Officer
traci.mclemore@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6616
Julie Longmire
Senior Director, Development, New Business & Corporate Relations
julie.longmire@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5023
Carie Jones-Barrow
Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships
carie.barrow@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6613
Elizabeth Green
VP, Major Gifts
elizabeth.green@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6607
Julia Thomas
Associate VP, Development
julia.thomas@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6605
Paige Grubbs
Director of Finance
paige.grubbs@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6610
Erin Hillman
Director, HR & Administration
erin.hillman@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5041
Samantha Lyons-Kittrell
Director of Accounting
samantha.lyons-kittrell@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6608
Holly Beck
Director, Development & Engagement
holly.beck@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5022
Maha Elobeid
Director of Development Grants
maha.elobeid@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6601
Oleg Gorianski
Director of Development
oleg.gorianskyi@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5083
David Portee
Director of Development
david.portee@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5040
Canisha Turner
Director of Development
canisha.turner@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5027
Caryn Griswold
Director, Leadership Giving
carrie.griswold@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5025
Sarah Glover
Director, Family Success Centers
sarah.glover@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5036
Aden Hailemariam
Director, Guilford Success Network
aden.hailemariam@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5064
Geraldine Agiraembabazi
Manager, Monitoring, Evaluation & Research
geraldine.agiraembabazi@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-6609
Mary Catherine Bero
Early Literacy Program Coordinator
marycatherine.bero@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5032
Aniya Raiford
Content Manager
aniya.raiford@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5026
Tolisha Dent
Finance Coordinator
tolisha.dent@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5021
Catherine Flannery
Campaign Associate, Leader Individual Giving
cathy.flannery@unitedwaygso.org
336-594-0005
Sheila Gothard
Campaign Associate
sgothard01@gmail.com
336-378-6604
Marie Boulware
Development Assistant
marie.boulware@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5033
Michelle Black
Executive Assistant to President & CEO
michelle.black@unitedwaygso.org
336-378-5083
Meet the Board
Your Board of Directors
Our board represents diverse voices across sectors: business, education, philanthropy, healthcare, and nonprofit leadership. Each member contributes time, insight, and accountability to advance our Bold Goal and ensure lasting community impact.
Tabitha Allen-Draft
Founder, CODA Connections
codaconnectionsinc@gmail.com
704-241-2287
Iris Austin
Director of Human Resources, Volvo Group
iris.austin@volvo.com
336-543-5766
Scott Baker
Board Chair
President, TowneBank
dianalewis@townebank.net
336-493-7218
Debra Bingham
Associate Professor, Elon University
binghamnc@gmail.com
336-509-0758
Anthony Boyd
Community Investment and Impact Chair
Vice President, First Bank
aboyd@localfirstbank.com
336-286-8768
Anthony Boyd
Community Investment and Impact Chair
Vice President, First Bank
aboyd@localfirstbank.com
336-286-8768
Claudia Cannady
Retired, Rotary International
claudia.cannady@gmail.com
336-312-2334
Tracie Catlett
Head of School, Greensboro Day School
traciecatlett@greensboroday.org
502-644-4234
Curtis Chesney
Senior Vice President, Annuities, Lincoln Financial
curtis.chesney@lfg.com
336-691-3405
Tom Cromartie
Chief Financial Officer, Morrisette Packaging
tcromartie@morrisette.com
336-283-7110
Tom Cromartie
Chief Financial Officer, Morrisette Packaging
tcromartie@morrisette.com
336-283-7110
Trey Davis
Greensboro City Manager, City of Greensboro
nathaniel.davis@greensboro-nc.gov
336-373-2002
Manuel Dudley
VP of Workforce & Continuing Education, Guilford Technical Community College
mcdudley@gtcc.edu
336-334-4822
Lori Edwards
Syngenta
lori.edwards@syngenta.com
Tim Gibson
Resident Director, Merrill Lynch (Bank of America)
timothy_j.gibson@ml.com
919-201-9480
Tom Glaser
Vice Chair & Strategic Planning Committee Chair
Retired
glaser_thomas@yahoo.com
336-501-8143
Michael Godette
Tocqueville Society Chair
mike.godette@yahoo.com
Niketa Greene
Equity & Inclusion Leader, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
niketagf@gmail.com
704-968-2586
Tricia Hale
Marketing & Communications Chair
Senior Philanthropy Officer, Cone Health
triciahale@gmail.com
336-264-3548
Joseph B. Hill
Chief Culture, Equity & Belonging Officer, Cone Health
joseph.hill@conehealth.com
Renee Hultin
Chief Operating Officer, Center for Creative Leadership
hultinr@ccl.org
Victor Isler
County Manager, Guilford County
jgreeson@guilfordcountync.gov
Kathleen Kelly
Managing Partner, Compass Financial Partners
kkelly@compassfp.com
336-510-1334
Wanda Cary Lea
Director of Supply Network Operations, Procter & Gamble
lea.wc.2@pg.com
336-212-5904
Phillip McCall
Retired
mccallph@gmail.com
336-272-7705
Bryan McNeill
Treasurer, Finance Chair
Retired
bhmcneill@alumni.unc.edu
336-424-6532
Justin Outling
Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Brooks Pierce
joutling@brookspierce.com
336-232-4656
Jose Sandoval
Business Development Officer, First Citizens Bank
jose.sandoval@firstcitizens.com
336-412-4143
Terri Shelton
Terri Shelton
Executive Director, Spartan Strategies
tlshelto@uncg.edu
336-256-0232
Bryan Starrett
Secretary and Legal Counsel
Attorney, Partner, Brooks Pierce
bstarrett@brookspierce.com
336-232-4656
Robert Swing
Commercial Banker, Senior Vice President, Truist Financial
robert.swing@truist.com
Steve Swetoha
Campaign Chair
President, Greensboro Swarm & Hornets Sports Entertainment
sswetoha@hornets.com
336-907-3601
Sapna Tejpal
Senior Vice President, Bank of America
sapna.tejpal@bofa.com
336-543-1302
Wai-Fung Thompson
People Officer, ITG Brands
wai-fung.thompson@itgbrands.com
336-335-7420
Jamiah Waterman
Human Resources Chair
Director of People + Culture, City of Greensboro
jamiah.waterman@greensboro-nc.gov
336-373-4629
Jill White
jillmcwhite@gmail.com
803-316-5791
Featured Strategic Partners
Strategic Partnership: Stronger Together
We unite Greensboro’s greatest strengths, from Cone Health and Lincoln Financial to grassroots organizations, neighborhood leaders, and schools. Our strategic partners help implement high-impact programs and fuel innovation across health, housing, education, career development, and more.
What Leadership Looks Like at United Way
Become a Poverty Disruptor
You, too, have a role in this mission.
Whether you’re leading a company, managing a program, or simply looking for ways to give back, you belong in this movement. We’ve created a 3-step plan for you to join our team:
1
Use your time and talents to support neighbors working toward stability.
2
Raise awareness and champion solutions that help our community thrive.
