Board of Directors
As a statewide organization, we strive to represent the diversity of our state's demographics among members of our Board leadership. At current, CTNC's board members are comprised of 58% males to 42% females and represent racial diversity in 50% White and 50% Black members. If you have questions or wish to express interest in board service, please email a member of our staff.

Brandon A. Robinson,
CTNC Board President
Attorney

Jamilla Hawkins, Immed. Past President
NC Pandemic Recovery Office

Ebony Perkins
Director of Impact Investments
UnitedHealthcare

Bill Leslie, Vice President
Anchor/Reporter/Musician
WRAL-TV

Kathy Hamilton Gore
Teaching Associate Professor
Emerita N.C. State University

Alton Perry
Forest Management-Land Retention Consultant
Roanoke Electric Cooperative

Dodd Haynes, Treasurer
CPA

Mozine Lowe
Executive Director
Center for Energy Education

John Stanback
Adjunct Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Joe Vrabel, Secretary
Adjunct Professor of Law
University of N.C. at Chapel Hill

John Noor
Attorney
Roberts & Stevens P.A.

Julia Truelove
Senior Director, Tax Reporting & Planning
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Staff
COVID-19 RESPONSE: While CTNC does not currently mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for its staff and volunteers, we highly encourage all who can to be vaccinated for the safety of themselves, colleagues, their families, and the communities we serve. Based on self-reporting, 100% of current staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Are you interested in joining our team? Browse open positions here.
See below for a staff email directory. If you are not sure who to contact, please email info@ctnc.org.

Chris Canfield
Executive Director
chris@ctnc.org

Anna Behnke
AmeriCorps Communications and Outreach Associate
communications@ctnc.org

Nick DiColandrea
Climate Strategies Officer
nick@ctnc.org

Aaron Flannery
Land Protection Associate
aaron@ctnc.org

Mary Alice Holley
Associate Director & Community Innovation Officer
mholley@ctnc.org

Michaella Kosia
AmeriCorps Program Director
michaella@ctnc.org

Jordan Lorenz
Donor Relations Specialist
jlorenz@ctnc.org

Sehdia Mansaray
AmeriCorps Program Associate
sehdia@ctnc.org

Rusty Painter
Land Protection Director
rusty@ctnc.org

Stephen Payne
Finance Director
spayne@ctnc.org

Erin Witcher
Director of Philanthropy
ewitcher@ctnc.org
(404) 229-9058