Leadership

Meet the board guiding Carolina Uplift.

Our Board of Directors brings decades of leadership, mentorship, and community service to the work of uplifting young men across the Carolinas.

James Richardson

Chairman of the Board
A dedicated community leader with over 20 years of nonprofit experience. James brings strategic vision and unwavering commitment to the foundation.

Marcus Thompson

Vice Chairman
An experienced educator and mentor passionate about youth development and creating opportunities for underserved communities.

Angela Williams

Secretary
A nonprofit management professional with expertise in organizational development, governance, and stakeholder communications.

David Carter

Treasurer
A certified public accountant bringing financial oversight and stewardship to ensure responsible management of donor contributions.

Robert Johnson

Director of Programs
A youth development specialist with deep roots in community organizing and camp program administration across the Carolinas.