The Needham B. Broughton Capital Foundation has a vibrant Board of Directors and Board of Advisors that represent Broughton’s rich history and demonstrate the commitment of its community over time.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of the Foundation is responsible for determining the strategic priorities of the Foundation and for overseeing and implementing the Foundation’s programs.
2026-2027 Board of Directors
Joe Cannon
Shannon Cassell
Mary Kathryn Connor
Janiece Dilts
Will Eckstein
Grant Fisher
Emily Funderburk
Bonner Gaylord
Kevin McLaughlin
Elizabeth Merritt
Helen Morisey
Diane Payne
Helen Roberts
Heather Warwick
Board of Advisors
The Board of Advisors of the Foundation provides advice and assistance to the Board of Directors. Members of the Board of Advisors are selected by the Board of Directors.
G. Smedes York – Chairman
1940s
Bob Deyton
Helen Ellington
William M. Teague
1950s & 1960s
Bill Beaty
Carol Williams Bilbro
Audrey Black
Tom Bradshaw
Simon Dixon
Billy Dunlap
Mary Susan Fulghum
Carolyn Young Hall
George E. (Ed) Jones
Cy King, Jr.
Julie Moore
Wesley Price
Harold (Buzzy) Russell
Billy Trott
Joe Webb
Tom Worth
G. Smedes York
1970s & 1980s
Carol C. Allen
Dorothea Bitler
Jim Branch
Lucinda Davis
Andy Felton
Meredith Campbell Miller
Wes Minton
Bobby Ramseur
Kristin Morris Shook
Kami Chavis Simmons
Britt Asher Thomas
Dickie Thompson
Kathryn Bilbro Williams
1990s & 2000s
Michael Brandon
Gray Williams Carlin
Zach Clayton
Ryan Combs
Cate Edwards Upham
Thomas E. Hamilton
Jack Morisey III
Matt Nowel
Molly Woodruff Painter
Bryant Paris
Will Roach
Anne Hutchison Wein
Parents & Friends
Frank Baird
Trina Blanton
Stewart Corchiani
Mollie Day
Joe Hodge
Richard Jewell
Jean Neese
Susan Nichols
Sandy Page
J.R. Richardson
William Rogers
Jack Spain
L. Roy Teel
Blount Williams
Dargan Williams
Randall Williams
Tricia Willoughby
Jay Wisse
Robert Womble
Sally Wooten
Governed by a Board of Directors, advised by a Board of Advisors, and aided by its Benefactors, the Needham B. Broughton Capital Foundation is a nonprofit corporation that provides funding for projects at Broughton High School that enrich the lives of students and faculty and enhance the campus and facilities.
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