Corey Atkins
V.P. for Public Policy, Asheville Chamber of Commerce
Otis Brown
Dir. NC Institute for Climate Studies, NCSU
Michael Dempsey
Dean and Director at Lenoir-Rhyne University Asheville
Frank DiPalma
Retired utility executive and consultant
Brian Drawert
UNCA Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Jonathan Feldman
Chief Information Officer, City of Asheville
Edward Katz
UNCA Professor of English
Stagg Newman
Retired FCC Chief Technologist
Barry Pace
Chief Information Officer, Buncombe County Schools
Nathan Ramsey
Exec. Director, Land of Sky Council
Arthur Salido
WCU Director for Community and Economic Engagement and Innovation
William Sederburg
Retired university president
Sarah Thompson
Exec. Director, Southwest Commission
Terri Wells
Director of Community and Agricultural Programs, WNC Communities
Brian Willis
Chief Information Officer, A.B. Tech
Gregory Vogt
Attorney, Vogt PLLC.
Terry Van Duyn
Former North Carolina State Senator
Craig Fowler
Chief Information Officer, Western Carolina University
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