• 2025 ICV Chattanooga Invitation List

    Andy Almeter
    Leath HR Group LLC, President
    Andy is the President of Leath HR Group, a Wilmington-based, full-service HR consulting firm. Prior to Leath HR, Andy spent many years working with...
    Neal Andrew
    Andrew Consulting Engineers, PC, President
    Jonathan Barfield
    New Hanover County Commission, Commissioner
    Clifford Barnett
    City of Wilmington, City Council
    Laura Blair
    North Carolina State Ports Authority, Sr. Director External Affairs
    Charles Boney
    LS3P Associates LTD., Vice President/Business Development
    Charles Boney is an architect with LS3P Associates, a southeast regional architecture firm with offices in 11 major cities in NC, SC, and GA.  LS3P...
    Chris Boney
    LS3P Associates LTD., Managing Principal
    Matt Bork
    Liberty Health, VP of Finance
    Spence Broadhurst
    First National Bank of Pennsylvania, Senior Executive Vice President
    Kym Crowell
    New Hanover County Commission, Clerk to the Board
    Thomas Davis
    City Block Apartments
    Ken Dull
    McKinley Building Corporation
    Ken Dull
    Town of Wrightsville Beach, Alderman
    Brian Eckel
    Cape Fear Commercial, LLC
    James Faison
    New Hanover County District Court, District Court Judge
    Sam Franck
    Ward and Smith, P.A., Attorney
    Ned Glascock
    PPD Development LLP, Senior Director, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
    Phyllis Gorham
    New Hanover County Superior Court, Senior Resident Superior Court Judge
    Dawn Grants
    City of Wilmington, Executive Assistant to Mayor and City Council
    David Heglar
    Town of Kure Beach, Commissioner
    Chad Hogston
    New Hanover County District Court, District Court Judge
    Jim Hundley
    Thomas Construction Group, LLC
    Jeff James
    Wilmington Health, CEO
    Rob Kaiser
    Wilmington Media & Marketing, Owner & Publisher
    Mitch Lamm
    First Citizens Bank & Trust
    Stephanie Lanier
    The Lanier Property Group, Inc.
    Lisa Leath
    Leath HR Group LLC, Founder/Owner
    Lily Loizeaux
    GE Hitachi, HR Leader
    Ed McMahon
    New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff
    Tim Milam
    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, President
    Hank Miller
    Town of Wrightsville Beach, Mayor Pro Tem
    Darryl Mills
    Town of Wrightsville Beach, Mayor
    Nicolas Montoya
    Trailborn Surf & Sound , General Manager
    Jim Morton
    Cape Fear Community College, President
    Jeffrey Noecker
    New Hanover County District Court, District Court Judge
    Bill Norris
    First Citizens Bank & Trust
    Tee Nunnelee
    Coastal Beverage Co., Inc., President
    Shaun Olsen
    CloudWyze, Inc., CEO
    Shaun OlsenFounder and CEO, CloudWyze, Inc.CloudWyze, Inc. founder and CEO, Shaun Olsen is an entrepreneur and community leader who strives to empo...
    Will Purvis
    Liberty Health, Chief Development Officer
    Sandra Ray
    New Hanover County District Court, District Court Judge
    Christopher Reid
    Thomas Construction Group, LLC, President
    Charlie Rivenbark
    City of Wilmington, City Council
    Robin Robinson
    New Hanover County District Court, District Court Judge
    Gustavo Rodea
    Mattress Furniture Liquidators / Muebleria El Nido , CEO
    Gustavo Rodea has lived in Wilmington since 2008. He is married to Lupe Duran. Together they have two boys, Anthony, age 13 and Leonardo, age 3.  G...
    Bill Saffo
    City of Wilmington, Mayor
    Fred Samz
    Celanese, President
    Scott Satterfield
    Wilmington Business Development, CEO
    Ted Shipley
    Live Oak Bank
    Brooke Skipper
    Salt Air, Inc., Owner
    Faison Gibson
    Murchison, Taylor & Gibson, PLLC, Partner
    Tammy Thurman
    Piedmont Natural Gas, Community Relations Manager
    Vin Wells
    Cape Fear Commercial, LLC
    Jason Wheeler
    Pathfinder Wealth Consulting, CEO and Wealth Advisor
    Jason was born in Dayton, Ohio, but grew up in eastern North Carolina. He graduated from UNCW with a BS in finance and an MBA. Rob Penn, Jason’s ...
    Jay Wileman
    GE Hitachi, President & CEO
    John Zachary
    Pathfinder Wealth Consulting, Partner & Wealth Advisor
    Robert Zapple
    New Hanover County Commission, Commissioner
    Tyler Price
    Capital Production Group, Owner
    Russ Lopatka
    Corning Incorporated, Plant Manager
    Cliff Pyron
    Wilmington Business Development, Senior Manager, Business Development
    Michele Holbrook
    Corning Incorporated, Capital Program Manager
    Alexandra Lysik
    Cavik Insurance, Owner
    Alexandra is a double graduate of UNCW, with an undergrad in Political Science and a master’s degree in Public Administration. She is licensed in...
    Crystal Buie
    New Hanover County Schools, Assistant to the Superintendent
    Mike Brown
    Cape Fear Commercial, LLC
    Mike Kozlosky
    City of Wilmington
    Andrew Cooke
    McKinley Building Corporation, Business Development Officer
    Andrew is our expert in all things financial and new business-related. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Andrew brough...
    Natalie English
    Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, President and CEO
    Sarah Stone
    Excite Credit Union, Director of Retail Experience
    Kristy Hubard
    Novant Health, VP Strategic Initiatives
    Kevin Spears
    City of Wilmington, City Council
    Michael Goodson
    Clancy & Theys Construction Company
    Preston Phillips
    Capital Production Group
    Brian Rector
    Coastal Beverage Co., Inc., CFO
    Richard Formo
    Modern Aviation, General Manager
    Brian Clark
    North Carolina State Ports Authority, Executive Director
    Alexis Hunter
    Wilmington Health, Community Liaison
    I serve as the Community Liaison for Wilmington Health. I spend my time building relationships throughout the community with employers, healthcare ...
    Carolyn Hartman
    University of North Carolina Wilmington, Executive Asst to the Chancellor
    Stephanie Kraybill
    New Hanover County Schools, Board of Education
    Hugh McManus
    New Hanover County Schools, Board of Education
    Stephanie Walker
    New Hanover County Schools, Board of Education
    Pete Wildeboer
    New Hanover County Schools, Chair Board of Education
    David Bollenbacher
    Samet Corporation, Regional Manager
    Bill Rivenbark
    New Hanover County Commission, Chair
    Allen Oliver
    Town of Kure Beach, Mayor Pro Tem
    John Ellen
    Town of Kure Beach, Commissioner
    Jay Healy
    Town of Carolina Beach, Mayor Pro Tem
    Lynn Barbee
    Town of Carolina Beach, Mayor
    Zeke Partin
    Town of Wrightsville Beach, Alderman
    Jeff DeGroote
    Town of Wrightsville Beach, Alderman
    Lindsey McKee
    New Hanover County District Court, District Court Judge
    Frank Jones
    New Hanover County District Court, Superior Court Judge
    Chris Montero
    Perfect Touch Rental, Co-Founder
    Kenneth Waldroup
    Cape Fear Public Utility Authority, Executive Director
    Chakema Clinton-Quintana
    Live Oak Bank, VP- Inclusive Small Business
    Chakema Clinton-Quintana is vice president of Inclusive Small Business at Live Oak Bank, where she leads the inclusive small business center. She f...
    Chris Daniel
    Corning Credit Union, VP of Regional Market Growth & Development
    Stephania Bloodworth
    Cape Fear Realtors, Chief Operations Officer
    Christina Haley
    Wilmington Downtown, iNC., VP, Marketing + Business Outreach
    Pam Hardy
    Duke Energy, District Manager in Government & Community Relations
    Anthony Parnell
    GE Aerospace
    Erin Keller
    Turn Key Lifestyle, Owner
    Gene McGonigle
    Cape Fear Provisions LLC, President
    Marshall Cooper
    United Bank- 115 N 3rd Street, Market President
    Pia Spaziani
    Cape Fear Provisions LLC
    Luke Waddell
    City of Wilmington, City Council
    Joe Benson
    Town of Carolina Beach, City Council
    Mike Hoffer
    Town of Carolina Beach, City Council
    Deb LeCompte
    Town of Carolina Beach, City Council
    Lisa Leath
    Vantaca
    Ryan Bisplinghoff
    Clancy & Theys Construction Company, Director of Project Development
    Sandy Spiers
    First National Bank of Pennsylvania, Market President
    Aswani Volety
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
    Jeff Bourk
    Wilmington International Airport, Airport Director
    Chris Capone
    Capone & Associates LLC, Owner
    Chris graduated from UNCW with a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Accounting in 2011 and 2012, respectively.  From 2012 - 2015, Chris worked for D...
    Drew Smith
    Copiers Plus, Director of Communications
    Drew Smith currently serves as Director of Communications for Copiers Plus, Inc. Drew joined the company professionally in February 2014 after grad...
    Barrett Earney
    EARNEY Accountants & Advisors, Partner
    Dori Bishara
    REV Federal Credit Union, Community Engagement Coordinator
    I'm Dori Bishara the Community Engagement Coordinator for REV!  As you may have guessed by my title, my job is all about community.  REV is investe...
    Thomas Davis
    HTD Management, Inc, President
    Nicole Jones
    Hilton Garden Inn Mayfaire, General Manager
    Laurie Whalin
    Novant Health, Chief Operating Officer
    John Gillespie
    MegaCorp Logistics LLC, Chief Technology Officer
    Romondo McEachern
    Excite Credit Union, Business Banking Manager
    Tyrone Garrett
    Wilmington Housing Authority, CEO
    Pierre Naude
    nCino OpCo, Inc.
    Madi Lovelace
    Vantaca, Executive Assistant to the Leadership Team
    Josie Barnhart
    New Hanover County Schools, Board of Education
    Chris Ainsworth
    nCino OpCo, Inc., Chief People Officer
    LeAnn Pierce
    New Hanover County Commission, Vice-Chair
    Tamara James
    New Hanover Community Endowment, Special Assistant to CEO
    Daniel Winslow
    New Hanover Community Endowment, President & CEO
    Daniel B. Winslow joined NHCE after serving as an executive in the non-profit sector where he successfully raised the revenue, visibility, and impa...
    Morghan Getty Collins
    New Hanover County Register of Deeds, Registrar
    Pat Bradford
    New Hanover County Schools, Vice Chair Board of Education
    Melissa Mason
    New Hanover County Schools, Board of Education
    Dennis Panicali
    Town of Kure Beach, Commissioner
    Dane Scalise
    New Hanover County Commission, Commissioner
    Summer Potthoff
    Sunbelt Rentals, Coastal NC Territory Representative
    Jake Delaney
    Sunbelt Rentals, Branch Manager
    Hannah Hill
    Sunbelt Rentals, Outside Sales Representative
    Matt Sprouse
    Lumos, Sr Manager, Field Marketing
    Susan Munroe
    TotalEnergies Renewables USA, LLC - Carolina Long Bay, Community Engagement Manager 
    Riley Stephenson
    Rockefeller Capital Management, Associate Vice President, Wealth Manager
    Toni Johnson
    Samet Corporation, Project Development Manager
    Sarah Stiegelmann
    IKA Works, INC., Managing Director
    Lindsay Carter
    IKA Works, INC.
    Jackson Hogue
    TOI TOI USA, Director of Marketing
    Christina Casterline
    TOI TOI USA, Account Executive
    Bill Cameron
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Chris Boney
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    David Sprunt
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Shannon Winslow
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Spence Broadhurst
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Woody White
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Khadijia Tribie Reid
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Edel Segovia
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Patrick Maguire
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Cedric Dickerson
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Janet Kane
    Cape Fear Realtors, Interim CEO
    Ernie Bovio
    Novant Health, President Coastal Market
    David Joyner
    City of Wilmington, City Council
    Umar Bowers
    Dawson Med Primary Care and Urgent Care, President
    Janine DeVito
    Novant Health, Executive Assistant to Ernie Bovio
    Salette Andrews
    City of Wilmington
    Melissa Mason
    New Hanover County Board of Education
    Josie Barnhart
    New Hanover County Board of Education
    Pat Bradford
    New Hanover County Board of Education
    Connie Mearkle
    Town of Kure Beach, Mayor Pro Tem
    Robert Campbell
    H.O.P.E. CDC (Helping Ordinary People Excel)
    Sam Catlett
    Stifel, Managing Director/Investments
    Todd Godin
    Stifel, Managing Director/Investments
    Russell Davis
    New Hanover County District Court, District Court Judge
    Ashley Rice
    Cinema Wilmington LLC, President
    Mary Sullivan
    University of North Carolina Wilmington, Special Assistant to the Chancellor
    Bill Scott
    Corning Credit Union
    Tiffany Tramontozzi
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
    Chad Kimes
    TranSystems
    Jodi-Tatiana Charles
    New Hanover Community Endowment, Chief Marketing Officer
    Jack Barto
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Mary Lyons Rouse
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Bill Blair
    New Hanover Community Endowment, NHCE Board of Directors
    Chris Barnes
    New Hanover County Schools, Interim Superintendent
    Judy Justice
    New Hanover County Schools, Board Member
    Tim Merrick
    New Hanover County Schools, Board Member
    David Perry
    New Hanover County Schools, Board Member
    Hank Miller
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO), Board Member
    Luke Waddell
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Bill Saffo
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Bill Rivenbark
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Mike Allen
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO), Town of Belville Mayor
    Lynn Barbee
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Brenda
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    John Ellen
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Brad George
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Frank Williams
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Eulis Willis
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)
    Landon Zimmer
    Wilmington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)