Margaret “Meg” Powell ’94
Audit Committee
Meg Powell has over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry including assignments at McKinsey, Eli Lilly and GlaxoSmithKline. As a seasoned executive turned serial entrepreneur and Board Director, she recently launched 501 Ventures, a Life Science Accelerator, where she is the CEO. She also currently serves as Board Chair of TARGET RWE, a leading real world evidence company that she co-founded in 2015 and for which she served as CEO until 2019 after the sale to Norwest Venture Partners in 2018. She also serves as a board member of Emergo Therapeutics, Carolina Research Venture Fund, and Senior Advisor to SAS and Morningside BioPharma. She has worked with multiple startup companies including QuraTherapeutics, KemPharm, Inc., and AerialBiopharma, where she was the Interim VP of Corporate Development and was instrumental in the sale of ADX-N05 to Jazz Pharmaceuticals.
Meg received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill where she was a Hollingsworth Scholar. She also received a Master of Business Administration from Stanford University. When not working, she enjoys the role of mom to two young children (and current teacher), a “want to be” runner, an avid Tar Heel basketball fan, and an active member of University Presbyterian Church.
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
Katherine Manuel
Treasurer of the Foundation, Executive and Finance Committees
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
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