Our Board of Directors is composed of current and retired teachers, school administrators, parents, and community members dedicated to supporting excellence in public education.
Chatham Education Foundation Board of Directors 2021
Mary Kolek – Board Chair – North Chatham, Retired Superintendent, Community Volunteer
Sherri Stuewer, Secretary, Chapel Hill, Retired Business Executive (Exxon)
Ryan Mathews – Treasurer, Pittsboro, Service Operations Manager for Extreme Networks
Sarah Whitney McCormack, Secretary, Chapel Hill, Student Affairs at Duke University, Chatham parent
Gina Bacheler, Chatham County Teacher, Chatham Parent
Karen Barbee, Renaissance Wellness Services, Chatham Parent
Dianne Birch, Retired, Chatham Resident
Angie Brady-Andrew, Pittsboro, Silk Hope School Principal, Chatham Parent
Bobby Dixon, Chatham County Principal
Angela Fowler, Pittsboro, BDO USA LLP, Chatham Parent
Molly Galloway, Mattamy Homes/Sales Manager, Chatham Parent
Chanel Hart D’Aprix, Chapel Hill, Owner Heart & Olive Realty, Chatham Parent
David Hilliard, Pittsboro, Retired Principal/Educator
Mary Lou Huisking, Pittsboro, Retired Educator
Selina Lopez, Youth Leadership Program Manager, The Hispanic Liaison
Justin Palmer, Goldston, Product Support Representative at G&W Equipment, Chatham Parent
Kathie Russell, Moncure, Attorney, Chatham Parent
Timothy Winters, Chapel Hill, Caterpillar, Inc., Master Black Belt, Chatham Parent
Ex-Officio Members
Amanda Hartness – Pittsboro, Chatham County School Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Student Services
Melissa Halvac – North Chatham, Chatham County Board of Education
Jane Allen Wilson – Siler City, Chatham County Board of Education
Jaime Detzi, Chapel Hill, CEF Executive Director, Chatham Parent