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Current Board Members

• Beth Ruffin (she/her), Chair | Diversity and Inclusion Practitioner and Author | Elgin, SC
• Beth Richardson (she/her), Past Chair | Member, Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC | Columbia, SC
• Betsy Neely Sikma (she/her), Vice Chair | Director of  Corporate PR, Milliken | Spartanburg, SC
• Joshua Greene (he/him), Secretary/Treasurer | Vice President, Carofin | Charlotte, NC
• Jennet Robinson Alterman, Director Emeritus (she/her) | Owner, J. Robinson Alterman, LLC | Wadmalaw Island, SC
• Dr. Frances Ashe-Goins (she/her)| Former Deputy Director, US DHHS Office on Women’s Health | Columbia, SC
• Kerri Forrest (she/her) | MDC | Durham, NC
• Nichelle Harrison (she/her) | Director of Operations Center for Courage & Renewal, Founder of The MAP Agency | Greer, SC
• Jennifer Kahn (she/her) | Community Volunteer | Columbia, SC
• James Smith (he/him) | Partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LL | Columbia, SC
• Jane Kulbersh (she/her) | Community Volunteer | Columbia, SC
• Sally McKay (she/her) | Assistant Dean for Advancement, University of South Carolina School of Law | Columbia, SC
• Diane Smock (she/her) | Former Greenville County Probate Judge, former member of Greenville City Council, retired attorney | Greenville, SC
• Ann Warner (she/her) | Ex Officio, WREN | Columbia, SC
• Amberlyn Boiter (she/her) | Vice President of PFLAG Spartanburg | Moore, SC
• Dr. Judith Burgis (she/her)| Obstetrician-Gynecologist |  Columbia, SC
• Nicole Echols (she/her) | Director of External Affairs at HopeHealth | Florence, SC 

WREN Leadership Council

• Charlotte Berry | Community Leader
• Dr. Suzan Boyd | Former Executive Director, SC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
• Elizabeth Colbert-Busch | Former Congressional Candidate, District 1
• Lee Coggiola | Community Leader
• The Honorable Virginia “Ginger” Crocker | Former member of the SC House of Representatives
• Dr. Katrina Eichelberger-Hutchins | Founder & CEO, Re-Source Solutions
• Vickie Eslinger Attorney | Nexsen Pruet
• Marjorie Hammock | Community Leader
• Rachel Hodges | Former First Lady of South Carolina
• Susan “Susu” Phifer Johnson | Johnson Development Associates, Inc.
• Dr. Karen Kedrowski | Director, Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics, Iowa State University
• The Honorable Joel Lourie (he/him) | Former SC State Senator District 22 | Columbia, SC
• Anne Graham Masters | Community Leader
• Susan Pearlstine | Owner, The Bend
• Elmire Raven | Owner, Get It Right With Raven, LLC
• Minor Mickel Shaw | President, Micco LLC Greenville, SC
• The Honorable Inez Tenenbaum | Attorney, Wyche, P.A.; former Chairman, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission; former S.C. State Superintendent of Education
• Laura Varn | Laura Varn and Associates
• Lindsay Webster | Community Leader
• Dr. Nika White | President and CEO, Nika White Consulting, LLC
• Marguerite Willis | Member, Nexsen Pruet
• Andrea Lee-Zucker | NEXUS Washington DC Ambassador