Board of Directors - Committees
Legal Aid of North Carolina's Board of Directors has 10 committees that meet periodically to review issues of importance and provide recommendations to the full Board of Directors.
Executive Committee
Audit Committee
Board Development/Nominating Committee
Client Affairs Committee
Finance Committee
Fundraising Committee
Local Advisory Council/PAI Committee
Operations Committee
Personnel Committee
Resource Development Committee
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Celeste Harris, Chair
Charles Holton, Vice Chair
Tom Berkau, Treasurer
Phillip Leigh, Secretary
Kris Shepard, At-Large
Kyle Woosley, At-Large
Staff Liaison: George Hausen, Executive Director
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AUDIT COMMITTEE
Kyle Woosley, Chair
Cal Adams
Cristina Fernandez
Kris Shepard
Staff Liaisons: George Hausen, Executive Director; Chris Marks,
Assistant Director, Finance & Administration
BOARD DEVELOPMENT/NOMINATING
COMMITTEE
Sue Perry Cole, Chair
Lee Crouch
Phillip Leigh
Nancy Street
Spencer Parris
Sharon Greig
Charles Holton
Staff Liaisons: George Hausen, Executive Director; Ted Fillette,
Assistant Director
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CLIENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Phillip Leigh, Chair
Helen Cook
Geraldine Champion
Peggy Ewart
Sharon Greig
Shirley Jones
Ellen Sheppard
Nancy Street
Diana Williams-Cotton
Staff Liaison: Celia Pistolis, Assistant Director, Advocacy and
Compliance
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
Tom Berkau, Chair
Cristina Fernandez
Debra Foster
Sharon Greig
Alan Parry
Phillip Leigh
Charles Holton
Kris Shepard
Kyle Woosley
Spencer Parris
Georgiana Yonuschot
Staff Liaisons: George Hausen, Executive Director; Chris Marks,
Assistant Director, Finance & Administration
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FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE
Charles Holton, Chair
Cristina Fernandez
Spencer Parris
Alan Parry
Jim Talley
Staff Liaisons: George Hausen, Executive Director; Janeen
Gingrich, Director of Development
Local Advisory Council / PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT committee
Lee Crouch, Chair
Jim Talley, Vice Chair of Private Attorney Involvement
Cal Adams
Tom Berkau
Geraldine Champion
Alan W. Duncan
Peggy Ewart
Judge Jane Gray
Samuel Johnson
Diana Williams-Cotton
Staff Liaisons: Celia Pistolis, Assistant Director, Advocacy and
Compliance; Chris Marks, Assistant Director, Finance and
Administration
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Kris Shepard, Chair
Lee Crouch
Geraldine Champion
Judge Jane Gray
Sharon Greig
Samuel Johnson
Shirley Jones
Spencer Parris
Georgiana Yonuschot
Diana Williams-Cotton
Staff Liaisons: Arlene Glasco, Director, Human Resources; Celia
Pistolis, Assistant Director, Advocacy and Compliance; Chris Marks,
Assistant Director, Finance and Administration
Personnel Committee
Alan Parry, Chair
Helen Cook
Debra Foster
Charles Holton
Shirley Jones
Sue Perry Cole
Jim Talley
Kris Shepard
Ellen Sheppard
Georgiana Yonuschot
Staff Liaisons: Arlene Glasco, Director, Human Resources; Celia
Pistolis, Assistant Director, Advocacy and Compliance; Chris Marks,
Assistant Director, Finance and Administration
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Cal Adams, Chair
Helen Cook
Debra Foster
Shirley Jones
Alan Parry
Ellen Sheppard
Kyle Woosley
Cristina Fernandez
Staff Liaison: George Hausen, Executive Director
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