Foundation Board
Timothy A. Kelley, President
Member, Dixon Hughes, PLLC
Education/Accomplishments:
BS in Accounting, Mars Hill College, magna cum laude
Service to Our Community:
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
North Buncombe Youth League Coach
Member, First Baptist Church of Asheville
Hugh McCollum, Vice President
Private Investment Manager
Education/Accomplishments:
BS and MS degrees, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Service to Our Community:
Treasurer, Mountain Area Child and Family Center
Investment Committee Member, Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
John M. Isgrig, Secretary/Treasurer
Owner, Isgrig Financial Services
Education/Accomplishments:
Service to Our Community:
Member, UNC-Asheville Bulldog Athletic Club
Gary C. Roberts
Buncombe County Tax ManagerEducation / Accomplishments:
BS, Mars Hill College
Service to Our Community:
Consumer Credit Counseling Service - Board Member,
Vice President
United Way of Asheville / Buncombe County - volunteer
Board Member, Aston Park Health Care Center
Member, Saint Eugene's Catholic Church
Richard A. Sills
CPA, Vice President - Finance - Montreat Conference Center
Education / Accomplishments:
UNC-Chapel Hill, BSBA
North Carolina Certified Public Accountant
North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Leadership North Carolina, Leadership Asheville,
Self-Help Credit Union Advisory Board,
WCQS Board of Trustees Treasurer, Arts Alliance Board Member and Treasurer, UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Visitors
Member, First Baptist Church
James M. Lesko
Retired Executive, Johnson Wax
Education / Accomplishments:
Iowa State - Industrial Engineering
Service to Our Community:
Pack Place, Board Member, Past Chairman
Consumer Credit Counseling, Board Member
Family Services - Past Board Member
United Way, Volunteer
Stuart E. Weidie
President, Blossman Gas, Inc.
Education / Acccomplishments:
University of New Orleans, BA, Political Science / History
College of William & Mary, MA Government / International Relations
Service to Our Community:
Irene Wortham Center - Board Member, Vice-Chair,
Finance Committee Chair
Member, St. Eugene Catholic Church
Jean B. McGuire
Nursing Professional
Education / Accomplishments:
BSN, Duquesne University
MS Community Health, Boston University
Public Health Nurse Mentor Award from the NC Association of Public Health Nurse Administrators
Member, Sigma Theta Tau - National Nurses Honor Society
Service to Our Community:
Board Member, Leadership Asheville Forum
Youth Leadership Asheville Task Force
Board Member, Planned Parenthood
Volunteer Facilitator, Asheville-Buncombe Vision Dialogues
Volunteer Facilitator, Building Bridges
Program Coordinator, Chinese Public Health Delegation Visit to Asheville
Member, Central Methodist Church
G. Howard Powell
Retired Vice President of OperationsGlaxoWellcome Pharmaceutical Company
Education:
BS in Pharmacy
Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama
Masters in Business Administration
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
Executive Training
London School of Business
London, England
Service to our Community:
Volunteer Tax Counselor
AARP/IRS Tax Assistance Program
Member, Central United Methodist Church