Meet Our Board of Directors
The Center for Volunteer Caregiving is governed by a Board of Directors and an Honorary Board. The Board includes representation from the geographic areas served. We are grateful for these dedicated volunteer Board members who steer The Center towards a sustainable future with the resources needed to advance our mission.
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Heyward D. Armstrong, Chair (2018-2021)*
Attorney
Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, L.L.P. -
Brandy Bonner-Prichard, Secretary (2020-2023)
Study Activation Manager
PRA HealthSciences -
Randy Rowley, Treasurer (2020-2023)
Retired Forensic Investigator -
Kristine Durzy (2020-2023)
Supervising Attorney
Disability Rights North Carolina - Brian Gould (2020-2022)
Senior VP Operations
Genworth - Akel Grantham (2019-2022)*
Project Manager
Truist - Shazia A. Keller (2018-2021)
Associate Director Regulatory Affairs
NC DHHS, Division of Health Benefits -
Rick Messemer (2021-2023)
Certified Senior Advisor, Community Liaison
Carolina Estate Counsel -
Michelle Taylor (2019-2022)
Director of Communications and Marketing
Sentinel Risk Advisors
- Ex-Officio:
Rebecca Andrews
Vice President, Finance WakeMed - Honorary Board:
N. King Prather, Retired - Honorary Board:
Doug Richmond, Board Leadership, Historian - Marla Dorrel
Cary Town Council 1999-2007
Community Advocate - David Cottengim
President Emeritus
Resources for Seniors - Executive Director:
Elaine Whitford*Denotes second term
- John Meares, Sr. (Posthumously)
Founding Visionary Leader