Board of Directors
Rebecca Byrd, Board Chair
Vice President & Legal Counsel, The Byrd Group
Gregg Somerville, Vice Chair
Owner, Somerville Investments
Samantha Lukoff, Secretary
Assistant Public Defender, Office of Defense Services
Alisha Adams, Treasurer
Owner, LYFE Now Enterprises, LLC
JoEllen Edwards
Office Manager, Wilmington Police Athletic League
New Start Program Graduate
Raymond Fitzgerald
Executive Director, Wilmington Housing Authority
Wendy Hughes-Johnson
Talent Acquisition Consultant, Citadel Credit Union
Christopher Moore
Owner, Write On LLC
Kathleen Purcell
Nonprofit Professional
Gregg Somerville
Owner, Somerville Investments
Marcus Thomas
Owner, Christopher Alexander Holdings, LLC
Advisors:
Myrian Perez
Retired VP, Wilmington Trust Company
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