The Board of Directors meets quarterly. There will be one Open Board meeting per year, inviting members and community comments. Other things that board members offer:
- Develops and maintains annual BIANC short and long range goals and objectives.
- Maintains authority and responsibility for policies, procedures and programs.
- Ensures continued financial stability of the organization.
- Promotes a positive and productive work environment for the staff.
- Develops and oversees personnel policies.
- Conducts annual evaluation of Executive Director.
- Encourages appropriate non-board individuals to serve on task/adhoc committees.
2023 Board of Directors
Libby Grimes
Board of Directors, Chair
Attorney, Grimes & Yoeman
James Cox
Finance, Co-Chair
Cox Accounting & Financial Services, Inc.
April Groff
Secretary & Program Oversight, Chair
Regional Program Director of Learning Services
Carol Ornitz
Public Policy Committee, Co-Chair
Community Volunteer
Amy Ray
Consultant
Laurie Leach
Director of Neuropsychology & Program Director, Brain Injury Rehabilitation System
Program Director, Neuro Care Unit and Program WakeMed
Martha Hoelzer
A Breath of Fresh Air Photography
Pat Gallagher
President, Chiropractic First! PC
Jeremy Wilson
Resource Development & Marketing, Chair
Lawyer, Ward and Smith, P.A.
Betty Lilyquist
Immediate Past Chair/Board Development, Chair
Community Volunteer
Jean Anderson
Public Policy Committee, Co-Chair
Community Volunteer
Dana Brindisi
Owner/Functional Neurologist, Carolina Functional Neurology Center
Kara M Noronha
Clinical Coordinator Inpatient, Carolinas Rehab Charlotte Administrative Manager of Brain Injury Program
Karee White
Community Volunteer
Leslie Johnson
Speech Language Pathologist, NC Central University
Pat Babin
Community Volunteer
Pier Protz
Admissions Director, ReNuLife
Thomas Henson
Attorney, Henson Fuerst, P.A.

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