The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is governed by a volunteer national board of directors whose members are elected annually.
Each National MS Society chapter is governed by its own board of trustees with legal and fiduciary responsibility for the operations of the chapter. These chapter boards are governed by the policies and procedures of the Society.
Executive Committee
Beth Rudisill
Chair
Wake Med Rehab
Tony Withers
Past Chair
Withers & Ravenel
Bruce Sharpe
Secretary and Chair, Governance Committee
Bank of America
Kate Owenby
Treasurer
McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
Elizabeth Page
Chair, Fundraising
Community Volunteer
Board of Trustees
David Ammons
Retirement Living Associates, Inc.
Ray Auwarter
Retired
Tamara Barringer
Barringer Law Firm LLP
Kendal Bowman
Progress Energy Service Co.
Milo Brunick
Blue Cross and Blus Shield of NC
Lori Bush
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Betsy Lanzen
Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP
Patti Fralix
The Fralix Group
Ugo Goetzl, M.D.
Millenium Neurology
Tom Gongaware
York Simpson Underwood Realty
Vanessa Hodges
University of North Carolina School of Social Work
Joel Hoffman
Ski.com
Paula Hopper
Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
Ernie McAlister
Former Town of Cary Mayor
Randy Powell
SunTrust Bank
Barry Roberts
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Kenan-Flagler Business School
Chuck Willingham
Owner, VP of Finance Hibernian Company, Inc.
David Worth
Office of the Commissioner of Banks