Leadership
Program Staff
Operations Team
Thank you to our volunteers!
Board Members - 2025
President: April Brown, Bank of America
Vice President: Mark Anthony McGruder, The Biltmore Company
Secretary: Emily Wheeler, First Bank
Treasurer: Roger Slagle, Mars Hill University
Tara Abshire, Neighborhood Housing Services
Kathey Avery, IFPHA
Michael Bean, Entrepreneur
Matthew Belitsos, MB Law of NC
Elaine Deppe, Retired
Jenny Forero, Mountain BizWorks
Terrance McKnight, United Federal Credit Union
Kathy Minter, The Biltmore Company
Mike Peterson, Hummingbird Insurance
Tan Robinson, Wells Fargo Bank
Allison Rollison, Mountain Housing Opportunities
Rob Sacasa, YWCA of Asheville
Dave Werle, Mercer Advisors
Sallie Williams, Modera Wealth Management
VITA Tax Volunteers - 2025
Anna Alsobrook
Alison Antaramian
Sara Arana
Katie Bankieris
Michael Boyko
Cathy Brown
Art DeBenigno
Katherine Early
Sherman Fearing
Tom Flournoy
Laurin Hardy
Gretchen Henn
Mike Higgins
John Horrocks
Pat Horrocks
Susan Kizer
Jack Laughlin
Scott Querin
Allison Rollison
Ali Schuetze
Chris Thompson
Dayton Weber
Mark West
Barb Woolmington
