Board of Directors

  • Barry Eveland (Chair)

    Barry Eveland recently served as interim president/CEO of North Carolina Citizens for Business and Industry (NCCBI), the state's largest business organization. A 39-year veteran of IBM, he managed the company's Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, facility as senior state executive for nine years, »Read more

  • Peggy Bentley, PhD

    Peggy Bentley is professor of nutrition and associate dean for global health for the University of North Carolina's School of Public Health. Prior to her tenure at UNC-Chapel Hill, Bentley was associate professor of international health at Johns Hopkins University. »Read more

  • Walter Davenport

    Walter Davenport is a certified public accountant who retired recently as an audit partner with Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, a regional accounting and consulting firm located in Raleigh. As director of the firm's Not-For-Profit Industry Group »Read more

  • Magatte Diop, MBA

    Diop is president of Peacock Investments, a financial services firm in Dakar—one of several companies he has founded in West Africa. He earned his MBA from Stern Business School at New York University, and subsequently worked as an analyst on Wall Street and at MetLife Insurance. »Read more

  • Pape Amadou Gaye, MBA

    Pape Amadou Gaye is president and CEO of IntraHealth International. A native of Senegal, he has three decades of leadership in international health with extensive field experience in Africa. Prior to his appointment as IntraHealth's CEO in 2004, Gaye led the organization's regional office for »Read more

  • Duff Gillespie, PhD

    Duff Gillespie is a leader in population and reproductive health who currently serves as a senior scholar with the Gates Institute and as a public health professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, he served as a visiting scholar with the Packard Foundation »Read more

  • Anu Kumar, PhD, MPH

    Anu Kumar is executive vice president of Ipas, an international nonprofit organization that focuses on women's sexual and reproductive rights and abortion issues; she oversees fundraising and communications for the agency. A Fulbright scholar in India, she earned a PhD in anthropology »Read more

  • Cheri Lovell, MDiv

    Cheri Lovell, a strategic marketing consultant, has spent much of her career serving the not-for-profit community. As executive vice president of the US Committee for the United Nations Population Fund in New York, Lovell worked to increase the UN agency's visibility and funding in the US and »Read more

  • Josh Nesbit

    Josh Nesbit is executive director and co-founder of Medic Mobile, a global nonprofit that advances health care networks in underserved communities using appropriate mobile technologies. Named in 2010 as one of the 40 Under 40 Leaders in International Development, »Read more

  • Khama Rogo, MD, PhD

    Khama Rogo is lead health-sector specialist with the World Bank, prior to which he was vice president of medical affairs for Ipas. A native of Kenya, Rogo received his MD from the University of Nairobi and earned a PhD in Public Health from Umea University, Sweden. A prominent advocate »Read more

  • Beth Traynham, MS, CPA

    Beth Traynham is a partner at Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP, a certified public accounting firm in North Carolina. Traynham has worked with clients in a variety of industries including construction, real estate, software and technology development companies, biomedical and pharmaceutical companies »Read more

  • Louise Winstanly, LLB, MS

    Louise Winstanly is an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Leadership Program at the University of North Carolina’s (UNC’s) Gillings School of Global Public Health. She is an associate faculty member at UNC’s Centre for Genomic and Society and assistant professor at »Read more