“I'll always remember how Sig captured the imagination of the Wake County Board of Commissioners and the audience when he asked them to close their eyes and imagine a beautiful place. Most people agreed it was an open space. They were sold on the value of keeping open space.”
Experience
Education
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Harvard Business School - Social Enterprise Initiative
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Activities and Societies: Student Affairs and Speakers Bureau for the University, Phi Psi Fraternity
Projects
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Chair, Wake Co. Population Health Task Force
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Working with a small group of stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop policies, programs and initiatives to improve the life expectancy, health and well being of all Wake County Citizens.
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Chair, Upper Neuse River Association
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The Upper Neuse River Basin Association was formed in 1996 to provide an ongoing forum for cooperation on water quality protection and water resource planning and management within the 770-square-mile watershed. Seven municipalities, 6 counties, and local Soil and Water Conservation Districts in the watershed voluntarily formed the Association to ensure clean, safe drinking water coming from the Falls Lake Reservoir
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Establish Be Active Legacy Fund
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Led to the consolidation of the major programs of Be Active North Carolina being integrated into NC Prevention Partners, with funding in excess of $1,000,000.
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Honors & Awards
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Order of the Long Leaf Pine
State of North Carolina
The Order of the Long Leaf Pine is the highest award given to an individual by the State of North Carolina
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Commissioner of the Year
NC Assoc. of County Commissioners
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Contribution to Transportation Award
NC Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers NCSite
Recognition for my work assisting with the 2016 $2.3B Transit Referendum in Wake County
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POWER Award
Prevention Partners
Peg O'Connell Award for Wisdom, Encouragement, Relentless Effort. The POWER Award is offered to one board member each year.
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Citizen's Award
NC Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects
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Top 50 Entrepreneurs in the Triangle
Business Leader Magazine
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Leadership Award
WakeUp Wake County
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A.E. Finley Distinguished Service Award
Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
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Goodmon Award Winner
Leadership Triangle
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Green Advocate of the Year
Triangle Business Journal
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Volunteeer of the Year
Wake County
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Tarheel of the Week
News & Observer
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