Anastasia “Ana” Kornegay ’94
Development Committee
Ana Kornegay is a seasoned marketing professional with over 20 years in the adult beverage industry. Ana spent 14 years at Brown-Forman leading sales and marketing efforts for Southern Comfort, Jack Daniel’s and new brand innovation. In 2019, she started Hummingbird Branding and Marketing, a boutique consultancy helping early and mid-stage brands fine tune their strategies and develop and execute strong action plans. She’s worked with a multitude of clients in beverage alcohol, better-for-you foods, and services. Ana received a coaching certification in 2021 and has offered executive life coaching to dozens of women. Currently Ana is leading the marketing department for a tequila brand owned by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar and celebrity chef Guy Fieri.
After graduating from NCSSM, Ana completed her bachelor’s in international studies with a focus in anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was also fortunate enough to participate in Semester at Sea, visiting 10 countries and completing courses along the way. Ana completed her master’s in business administration at Wake Forest University and received a Master of Science in medical cannabis science and therapeutics from the School of Pharmacy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
Ana lives in Raleigh with her husband Sean Rhoderick and their dog Frankie. They enjoy spending time on the coast, traveling, biking, hiking, cooking and entertaining.
Foundation Board of Directors
Maya K. Ajmera ’85
Audit Committee
Steven Anderson ’94
Development Committee
Anna Grace Anderson ’24
Development Committee
Dianne C. Bailey
Vice Chair of the Foundation; Development, Governance & Executive Committees
David Bennett
Governance Committee
Joanne Chen ’03
Finance Committee
Adrienne Clough
Treasurer of the Foundation; Finance Committee, Chair; Executive Committee
Dan Cory ’89
Development Committee
Jenny Dissen ’95
Development Committee
Daniele Donahoe
Development Committee
Han Feung ’91
Finance Committee
Kim Gragg ’88
Finance Committee
Isaac “Ike” Green
Finance Committee
Akhil Jariwala ’10
Development Committee, Chair; Executive Committee
Henry Kuo ’82
Governance Committee
Gina Loften ’83
Chair of the Foundation; Executive Committee
Mary U. Musacchia
Governance Committee, Chair; Executive Committee
Kavita Nayar
Finance Committee
Scott Ogle ’93
Development Committee
Elizabeth Page ’82
Development Committee
Chris Paul ’01
Development Committee
LeShawndra Price ’91
Development Committee
Karen Reid ’88
Audit Committee, Chair; Executive Committee
Gerry Sherman ’82
Audit Committee
Charles “Rick” Stone, III
Chair Emeritus, non-voting; Governance Committee
Smita Trivedi ’97
Development Committee
Raghu Tumuluri
Governance Committee
