Craven County Partners In Education
2019-20 Board of Directors
Executive Committee
President – David Baxter, Sumrell Sugg, Attorneys at Law
Past President – Don Brinkley, Union Bank
1st Vice President – Mike McCoy, Wells Fargo
2nd Vice President – Daniel Rhyne, Piedmont Natural Gas
Board Members
William Byland, Havelock Middle
Katy Chadwick, James W. Smith Elementary, Teacher Ambassador of the Year
Dr. NeShawn Dawson, Craven County Schools
Tripp Eure, MBF Architects
Joey Haddock, Harvey’s Fertilizer
Christy Hazlett, H.J. MacDonald Middle
Debra Hurst, W.J. Gurganus Elementary
TBA, Havelock Chamber of Commerce
Rodnesha Minor, J.T. Barber Elementary, Beginning Teacher Representative
Alison Parker, AlphaGraphics
Dr. Ervin Patrick, Craven County Schools
Brandy Popp, CarolinaEast Health System
Kevin Roberts, New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce
Kimberly Scott, Oaks Road Academy
Lori Sanford Sugg, Grover C. Fields Middle
Sherri Thomas, James W. Smith Elementary
Lori Worley, Weyerhaeuser
Sara Yeager, Havelock High
Leah Yurk, Oaks Road Academy
Ex-Officio Members
Craig Warren, Finance Officer, Craven County
Jason Jones, Craven County Commissioner
Staff/Ex-Officio Board Member
Darlene Brown, Executive Director
For more information about Partners In Education, our programs and grants, or how you can donate, call Darlene Brown, Executive Director of Craven County Partners In Education at (252) 514-6321 or email us at Darlene.Brown@cravenk12.org By working together we can all make a difference in education in Craven County Schools.