Our Team

Our Leadership

A dedicated and passionate team
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Executive Director
Gerald Babao
Deputy Director
Daisha Wall
Director of Programs & Impact
madison fragnito
Development Director
kayla cox
Marketing Director
Andrew Whelan
Director of Communication Strategy
Kelly Picarsic
Senior Marketing Manager
brittany griffin
Advocacy Manager
rafi vaca
Education Manager
kennedy williams
Environmental Justice Manager
z strawderman
AirKeeper Dashboard & GIS Manager
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Office Coordinator
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Marketing & Communications Coordinator
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Marketing & Communications Coordinator
harmony mason
Policy & Advocacy Associate

Board of Directors

We’re always looking for additional board members who can contribute their unique skills and backgrounds to CleanAIRE NC. If you’re interested in joining our movement, please email Gerald Babao at [email protected]. A special thank you to our current board for your dedication and support.

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Kwame Alexander

KWAME ALEXANDER, ESQ., CHAIRMAN EMERITUS
Vice President  |  R.J. Leeper Construction

Billie Anderson

BILLIE ANDERSON
Civic Leader

caitlin burke

CAITLIN BURKE
Environmental Consultant

donnetta collier

DONNETTA COLLIER, VICE CHAIR
Financial Capabilities Manager  |  Self-Help Credit Union

crystal dixon

CRYSTAL T. DIXON, MPH, MA, CHAIR
Associate Professor, Environment and Sustainability Studies Program  |  Wake Forest University

LEROY FIELDS
Vice President  |  Wells Fargo

REV. JANET GARNER-MULLINS
Community Leader

eric hall

ERIC HALL
Physical Scientist  |  U.S. EPA

kelly harper

KELLI HARPER
Sr. Product Manager  |  Trane Technologies

kibri everett

KIBRI HUTCHISON EVERETT
Founder  |  Key Environmental Consulting

aaron levy

AARON LEVY, DO
Pediatrician  |  Atrium Health

ALLISON NAVARRO, SECRETARY
Founder  |  RESET Integrative Health Coaching

joel porter

JOEL PORTER
Energy Security Manager/Program Analyst II
NC Department of Environmental Quality

Advisory Board

CleanAIRE NC Health

Consisting of medical and health professionals from across the state, the Health Advisory Board participates in a quarterly one-hour conference call to discuss current issues and directions for health-centric advocacy and education initiatives. We are seeking to diversify our membership with representation from minority health professionals and rural communities. If you or someone you know would like to serve on our Advisory Board, please contact us at [email protected]

KAREN OLES, PharmD, MS
Clinical Pharmacist  |  Wake Forest Baptist Health

 

AARON LEVY, DO
Pediatric Hospitalist  |  Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital

 

ROBERT PARR, DO
Emergency Physician  |  Wilmington, NC

Advisory Board

CleanAIRE NC Community Science

The Community Science Advisory Board is involved in strategic planning for the future of the citizen science program. Current Advisory Board members include technical experts on air monitoring technology, citizen science engagement, and GIS and mapping expertise. We are especially interested in working with experts throughout different regions of North Carolina. If you or someone you know would like to serve on our Advisory Board, please contact us at [email protected].

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JEREMY ASH

 

PRIYANKA DESOUZA

 

SARA DUNCAN

 

DANI LIN HUNTER

 

HANNA MESRATY

 

DAVID PADGETT