John McConnell, MD
Chair
- Chief Executive Officer Emeritus
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Professor Emeritus of Urology, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC
Board of Trustees
Salem Academy and College is governed by a Board of Trustees composed of 18 to 22 voting members, including the Chairs of the Salem Academy and ºÚÁϵ¼º½ Alumnae Boards. The Board of Trustees is charged with the strategic, long-term stewardship of the institution’s mission and with strengthening its financial, physical, and educational assets. The President of Salem Academy and College serves as a non-voting ex officio member.
Board of Trustees Contact Information
Office of the President
601 South Church Street Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Officers
Brandy Nelson, EdD C’97
Vice Chair
- Executive Director for Instructional Design at The College Board
Mint Hill, NC
Sallie Smalley Beason, A’85
Treasurer
- Community Volunteer
Charlotte, NC
Katherine Holland C’00
Secretary
- Executive Director
Perkins School for the Blind
Lexington, MA
Members
Abrea Armstrong A’09
- Executive Director
Triad Cultural Arts, Inc.
Winston-Salem, NC
Bob Baker
- (Retired) Senior Associate Vice President for University Development
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Sarah L. Berga, MD
- Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Jacobs School of Medicine and BioMedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo SUNY
Buffalo, NY
Akeshia Craven-Howell
- Partner, Strategic Advising
Bellwether Education Partners
Charlotte, NC
Linda Darden, MHA, CPA
- President & CEO
Trellis Supportive Care
Winston-Salem, NC
Vonda Delawie A’75
- [retired] U.S. Department of State
Washington, DC
Caroline Durham A’88
- Chief Financial Officer
Caroline Corporation of Burlington
Burlington, NC
Pamela Fox
- Consulting President Emerita
Mary Baldwin University
Swoope, VA
Beth Mabe Gianopulos C’97
President, ºÚÁϵ¼º½ Alumnae Association Board
- Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, NC
Paul Kirchgraber
- CEO
Covance/Labcorp Drug Development
Athens, GA
Barbara Rimer
- Dean Emerita
Gillings School of Global Public Health
Professor Emerita Department of Health Behavior
Chapel Hill, NC
Anne Berger Salisbury C’71
- Retired/Recalled NC District Court Judge
Cary, NC
Sarah Solana C’11
- Director Global Enterprise Customer Success
UKG
Albuquerque-Santa Fe Metropolitan Area
Dr. Jaleema Speaks
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
Novant Health
Winston-Salem, NC