GenerationNation: Our Team
GenerationNation develops a new generation of civic leaders.
Leadership
Board of Directors
Maggie Akers, MVA
Ken Brown, City of Charlotte
Paul Burley, Bank of America
Tiffany Capers, Crossroads Corporation – Board Co-Chair
Lashaun Carter, Mecklenburg County
Lenny Coltrane, PwC
Christine Edwards, Civility Localized – Board Co-Vice Chair
Annie Eilers, Providence High School – Student Advisor
Diane Gavarkavich, DTG Community Services – Board Co-Vice Chair
Bryan Holladay, CLT Public Relations
Chase Howard, Palisades High School – Student Advisor
Righteous Keitt, United Way – GenerationNation Alumni
Margaret Marshall, Community Leader
Adam Rhew, SouthPark Community Partners
Malachi Thompson, West Charlotte High School – Student Advisor
Brandi Williams, Community Leader
Past Chairs
Brent Gilroy, Community Leader
Elyse Dashew, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Don Jonas, Atrium Health
Rachel Hunt, NC General Assembly
Julian Wright, Robinson Bradshaw
Desiree Rew, Delta Sigma Theta
Brian Francis, Francis Consulting
Legal Advisor
Corby Anderson, Bradley Arant
Executive Director
Amy Farrell, GenerationNation
Youth Council Officers 2023-24
President
Annie Eilers
Chase Howard
Malachi Thompson
Vice President
Joy Alabi
Katie Eilers
Anthony Korolos
Nadia Sesay
Student Advisor to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Laksha Ramkumar, Butler High School (2023)
Juan Torres Munoz, East Mecklenburg High School (2022)