Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation Announces New Board Members

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The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation announced its 2012 Board Officers and Directors. The 2012 Officers are:

  • Baxter Sharp, Chair – Attorney at Law, Sharp & Sharp, PA, Chairman of the Board, Merchants & Planters Bank, Clarendon, AR; and Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the 1st Judicial District, Brinkley
  • Yvette Murphy-Erby, Ph.D., Chair-Elect – Director and Associate Professor, University of Arkansas School of Social Work, Fayetteville
  • Regan Gruber Moffitt, Secretary – Senior Associate for Public Policy, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, Little Rock

New Board members include:

  • Jerry Adams – President and CEO, Arkansas Research Alliance, Conway
  • Susan Harriman – Director of Policy, Arkansas Department of Education, Little Rock

In addition, nine members are continuing their terms on the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation Board:

  • Phil Baldwin – President and CEO, CredAbility, Atlanta, Georgia
  • René Bryce-Laporte – Program Manager, Skills for America’s Future, The Aspen Institute, Washington, D.C.
  • William J. Bynum – CEO, Hope Enterprise Corporation/Hope Credit Union, Jackson, Mississippi
  • Cynthia East, Owner, Cynthia East Fabrics, Little Rock
  • Andre Guerrero, Ed.D. – Director, Programs for Language Minority Students, Arkansas Department of Education, Little Rock
  • Pledger Monk – Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Little Rock
  • Toyce Newton – President and CEO, Phoenix Youth & Family Services, Inc., Crossett
  • Lisenne Rockefeller – Little Rock
  • Vicki Saviers – Former Executive Director of the Public Education Foundation of Little Rock, Little Rock
  • Diana Gonzales Worthen, Ph.D. – Director, Project Teach Them All, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville