Katherine Manuel
Treasurer of the Foundation, Executive and Finance Committees
Katherine Manuel is the chief advisor at The Boom Advisory, where she works with companies both large and small at the points of intersection between strategy, technology, and innovation. Leaving a 13-year run at Thomson Reuters where she was Senior VP of Innovation, she also supports venture capital efforts with IDEA Fund Partners as an Operating Partner. Katherine is on the advisory board for the Center of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and on the advisory board of Davidson College’s Innovation Hub.
Foundation Board of Directors
Maya K. Ajmera ’85
Audit Committee, Campaign Steering Committee Honorary Co-Chair
Dianne C. Bailey
Development Committee
David Bennett
Governance Committee
Taylor Brockman ’99
Chair of the Foundation, Executive and Development Committees
Jane Bullock ’89
Alumni Association President, Ex Officio NCSSM Foundation Board
Joanne Chen ’03
Finance Committee
Han Feung ’91
Finance Committee
Zack Fowler ’12
Development Committee
Louis Gordon ’83
Finance Committee
Kim Gragg ’88
Finance Committee
Akhil Jariwala ’10
Development Committee
Anastasia “Ana” Kornegay ’94
Development Committee
Henry Kuo ’82
Campaign Steering Committee Co-Chair
Gina Loften ’83
Vice-Chair of the Foundation
Emily Martine ’88
Parent Association Chair 2023-2024, Development Committee
Grant Means ’12
Finance Committee
Mary U. Musacchia
Governance Committee
Scott Ogle ’93
Development Committee, Campaign Steering Committee Co-Chair
Rohan Paul
Development Committee Chair and Executive Committee
Margaret “Meg” Powell ’94
Audit Committee
LeShawndra Price ’91
Development Committee
Karen Reid ’88
Audit Committee
Michelle Solér
Development Committee
Charles “Rick” Stone, III
Chair Emeritus Non-voting, Governance Committee
Charlie Stone ’03
Governance Committee Chair, Executive Committee
Jeff Tang ’05
Finance Committee Chair