Samaritan Ministries Board of Directors 2025-2026


Executive Committee

Todd A. Williams
President
Piedmont Triad Market President, First Horizon Bank

Sylvia Oberle
Vice President
Retired, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County

Brenda A. Kearney
Secretary
Pastoral Director, St. Peter’s Church & World Outreach Center

Jonathan Aves
Treasurer
Retired, VP Finance – Global Activewear, HanesBrands Inc.

Brian Steen
Assistant Treasurer
President, Steen Valuation Group

Kathy Murray
Development Chair
Advanced Practice Medical Provider, The FMRT Group

Joseph H. Ely
Immediate Past President
Retired, Executive Vice President, Aon Hewitt


Executive Committee At Large

Jerry Enos
Retired, Executive Vice President,
Wells Fargo

Dwight Lewis
Associate Athletic Director, Student Athlete Engagement
Diversity Equity & Inclusion, Wake Forest University Athletics

Susanne Wilkinson
Retired, Senior Vice President,
Wells Fargo


Board Members

Rob Boone
Business Development Manager,
Frank L. Blum Construction Co.

W. Wesley (Wes) Davis
Portfolio Manager,
Bank of America Private Bank

Emma Gillette
Public Relations Specialist, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

Rev. Jackie M. Hairston
Retired, Forsyth County Government

Constance Mallette
Retired, Vice Chancellor – Finance,
Winston-Salem State University

Paul Neil
Retired, Executive Vice President,
Pinnacle Financial Partners

Mellin Parker
Retired, Government Employee

Jose Perez
Certified Peer Support Specialist, Forsyth County Government

Mariu Rebella
Community Health Worker, Novant Health

Tim Ronan
Retired, SVP / Chief Marketing Officer,

National Truck Protection

Denise Robinson
Retired, Document Management Coordinator,
GlaxoSmithKline

Frank Robinson
Senior Pastor, Messiah Community Christian Church

Tanner Robinson
Managing Director –  Investments,
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.

Jack Scruggs
Employee Assistance Counselor,
Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Health

Alston Team
Partner, Front Street Capital

Dr. R. Bradley Thomason III
Vascular Surgeon, Novant Health Vascular Specialists

Jason Whitener
Vice President / Market Leader, Landmark Builders, Inc.