Craven County Partners In Education 2022-23 Board of Directors
Executive Committee
President – Jason Jones, Chair, Craven County Commissioners
Past President – Daniel Rhyne, Piedmont Natural Gas
1st Vice President – Debra Hurst, W.J. Gurganus Elementary
2nd Vice President – Don Brinkley, The Bate Foundation
Board Members
Nicole Ashenfelder, A.H. Bangert Elementary
David Baxter, Sumrell Sugg, Attorneys at Law
Katy Chadwick, Tucker Creek Middle
Dr. NeShawn Dawson, Craven County Schools
Lori Ann Grady, Dana Outlaw Appraisals
Chasity Hargrove, Arthur W. Edwards, Elementary, Beginning Teacher Representative
Erin Knight, Havelock Chamber of Commerce
Montrell Lee, West Craven High
Mike McCoy, Wells Fargo
Rodnesha Minor, Bridgeton Elementary
Dr. Ervin Patrick, Community Partner
Brandy Popp, CarolinaEast Health System
Nathan Rhodes, Toyota of New Bern
Kevin Roberts, New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce
Kimberly Scott, Creekside Elementary
Winnie Smith, Mitchell Hardware
Lori Sanford Sugg, Grover C. Fields Middle
Mike Swain, Craven County Schools
Sherri Thomas, James W. Smith Elementary
Laura Wilson, Roger Bell New Tech Academy, Teacher of the Year Representative
Ex-Officio Members
Amanda White, Assistant 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.
