NC TECH is overseen by a board of directors representing leaders from a variety of backgrounds, each bringing important skillsets and viewpoints to the table along with support from the organizations they represent.
They meet quarterly, around the time of NC TECH’s Signature Events, to review organization’s progress and make decisions affecting future direction. For more information about serving on the Board of Directors and/or to submit an Interest Form for future service CLICK HERE.
Accenture
Natalie Batten - Managing Director, Raleigh Office Managing Director
Chair
Charter Communications
Brian Gregory - VP, State Government Affairs
Vice-Chair
Beacon Technologies, Inc.
Mark Dirks - CEO | SVP
Member at Large
Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton
Larry Robbins - Partner
Secretary
Cherry Bekaert
Ron Wainwright, Jr. - Partner
Treasurer
Apple
Tom Jacobik - Manager - Datacenter Operations Engineering and Commissioning
Blue Acorn iCi
Greg Boone - Co-CEO
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Chuck Churchill - Director, IT
CommScope
JP Dougherty - Vice President of Sales
Corning
Rama Kandala - CIO, Optical Communications and Life Sciences
Credit Suisse
Kevin Walker - Managing Director
Dell Technologies
Mike Murphy - General Manager
NC Operations
Deutsche Bank
Eban Scanlan - Head – Cary Technology Center
CIO – Risk, Treasury, Finance – Americas
First Citizens Bank
Dede Ramoneda - EVP + CIO
Flexential
Chris Downie - CEO
Google
Kamala Subramaniam - Director, Software Engineering and Site Lead, Durham NC
Grant Thornton
Dewayne Southern - Partner, Carolinas Technology Industry Practice Leader
IBM
Laurie Schaefer - Vice President, GBS Technology Leader
Investors Title
Dan Minto - CIO, Senior Vice President Engineering
LabCorp
Mark Wright - SVP, Customer Products
New York Stock Exchange
Carolyn Saacke - Head of Sponsor Coverage
Railinc
Joan Smemoe - CIO
RapidScale
Brian Baker - Director of Channel Sales, East Region
Relay
Paul Chunn - VP, Information Technology
SAS
Trish Halley - VP, Information Technology
Smith Anderson
Byron Kirkland - Partner
UNC Charlotte
Bojan Cukic - Dean, College of Computing & Informatics
Veradigm
Rick Dipper - Business Operations and Chief of Staff
Worksmart IT
Clay Harris - President + CEO
