2023 MBFF Board of Directors
Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues
Muggsy Bogues was born January 9, 1965 in the Lafayette public housing projects of Baltimore, Maryland. Anyone who looked at…
Brittney Bogues
Brittney Bogues is an influential communications executive for several brands, personalities and concepts with a proven track record of securing…
LaWanda Blair-Foster
LaWanda Blair-Foster is a Lead Business Execution Consultant for Wells Fargo’s Sales Practice & Conduct Initiatives Office. LaWanda has been…
Lillard Combs
Lillard Combs, Jr. is a Director of Initiatives and Execution for Lowes Home Improvement. In this capacity he has ownership…
Kurt Coleman
Kurt Coleman currently serves as the Stewardship and Scholarship Administrator at Charlotte Latin where he is working to create enrichment…
Kim Ferguson
Kim Ferguson is the assistant vice president of product management at Atrium Health. In her role, she is responsible for…
Angelique Gaines
Angelique Gaines is a Research Associate at the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute. In this role, she conducts various research and evaluation…
Yulonda Griffin
Yulonda Griffin currently serves as Director for the Mecklenburg County Department of Community Resources, where she is responsible for leadership…
Jonora Jones
Jonora K. Jones is an Outpatient Therapist with the Center for Emotional Health, where she provides individual therapy for teen…
Julie Knafelz
Julie Knafelz is a Registered Nurse, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Prior to moving to Charlotte from…
Joe Martinez
Joe Martinez is the Assistant Vice President/Financial Center Manager at Fifth Third Bank. Joe has been with Fifth Third Bank…
Shannon W. McKnight
Shannon McKnight is a nonprofit fundraising consultant who has been in the nonprofit sector for over fifteen years. Her passion…
Gene Parker, Jr.
Gene Parker is an accomplished Information Technology Executive with a record of achievement in IT Solution Delivery, Business Consulting, Application…
Bill Scales
Bill Scales is a veteran of the supermarket retail industry with more than 35 years of experience. He is currently…
Dr. Fahnie Stewart Shaw
Dr. Fahnie Stewart Shaw is the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer of Communities in Schools of Mecklenburg County. Fahnie most recently served as the Chief…