Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is composed of experienced leaders who bring a wealth of knowledge, strategic insight, and a shared commitment to our mission. With diverse backgrounds in various industries, they guide our Foundation with integrity, vision, and a focus on long-term growth and success. Their collective expertise is instrumental in driving our values and ensuring we remain successful in our commitment to supporting the mission of UNC Health Lenoir through advocacy, education, relationships, philanthropy, and stewardship.

Executive Committee

Dr. Crystal Hayden, President and CEO - UNC Health Lenoir

Chair: Amy Parris, Marketing Director - CenterWell Home Health

Vice-Chair: Kay Turner, Retired Family Birthing Center Nurse - UNC Health Lenoir

Committee Chair

Development Committee Chair

Dujuan Lofton, Capital Buyer - UNC Health Lenoir

Finance/Investment Committee Chair

Nathan Perry, Owner/Relator - Nathan Perry Realty

Nominating Committee Chair

Dolph Mintz, Owner/Attorney - Mintz Law Firm

Grants/Special Projects Chair

Kay Turner, Retired Family Birthing Center Nurse - UNC Health Lenoir

Special Representatives

Ron Michalowicz, Volunteer Representative - UNC Health Lenoir

Michael Whitfield, Treasurer - UNC Health Lenoir Board of Directors

Other Board of Directors

Dr. Matthew Brown, Orthodontist - Brown Orthodontics

Lisa Hunneke Lewis, Retired Administrator - Domestic Manufacturing

Trey Means, Self-Employed - Discovery Insurance

David Moody, Head of School - Arendell Parrott Academy

Iris Jones Nelson, Retired Educator - Lenoir County Public Schools

Frances Rodriguez-Rivera, Store Manager - Ivey's Garden Center

Deana-Marie Rose, Executive Assistant - Carolina Pregnancy Center

Dr. Jamie Serrano, General Surgeon - UNC Health Lenoir

Claire Sugg, Owner - Synergy HomeCare

Miranda Wiggins, Pharmacist - Kinston Clinic North