Meet Our Board of Directors

DAVID FOUNTAIN, Chairman

David currently serves as a senior advisor with the Smith Anderson law firm. He previously served as the General Counsel for the Tennessee Valley Authority for 5 years. Prior to that, he worked for 20 years in a variety of roles with Duke Energy, including as its North Carolina President. David earned his JD, MBA and undergraduate degrees from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. David has served on a number of local and statewide boards, including as the Chair of Leadership North Carolina, the North Carolina Chamber, Marbles Kids Museum and the Alexander YMCA boards. He joined the Shepherd’s Table Soup Kitchen Board in 2012.

ASHLEY DAVIS, JR., Vice Chairman

EVAN BARNETTE, Secretary

Evan has been with Red Hat for approximately five years. Starting as a receptionist in a contract position and a year later converted to a full time employee as a Program Coordinator then moving to Program Manager, managing programs for the associates, such as the Safety Warden Program, Sustainability Program, and Connected Commuter Program. In June of 2019 she moved into Sales. She has been volunteering at the Shepherds Table for over four years and continues to dedicate her time to giving back. Raleigh has been her entire life’s home. Evan has her BS in Information Systems Supply Chain Management from UNC Greensboro. Her favorite quote: Don’t regret anything you do, because in the end if makes you who you are.

SHELLEY SCANLON, Treasurer

Shelley Scanlon has been in a management role at Century Care Management (CCM), a skilled nursing and rehabilitation company, since 2006. Prior to working at CCM, Shelley was a Manager in the Assurance group in the Boston and Raleigh offices of Ernst & Young. Shelley obtained her undergraduate degree in Business Administration and Masters degree in Accounting, both from UNC-Chapel Hill.

Shelley currently serves as a Trustee on the Endowment Fund of the Church. She’s also served the community by leading the several committees of the Junior League of Raleigh’s A Shopping SPREE!, on the Board of Children’s Flight of Hope, and through her children’s schools.

Shelley and her wonderful husband Kevin live in Raleigh and have three precious and beautiful children, Noah, Frankie, and William.

BRUCE HERBERT

Bruce has been a long time residential developer and home builder. He works for Royal Oaks Homes. He is a parishioner at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Bruce and his wife have three children who have all graduated college, married and between them have five beautiful grandchildren.

DAVID ROTEN

David graduated from North Carolina State University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and a concentration in nuclear engineering. He has worked for Cisco Systems for the past 22 years moving through a number of positions. Starting in the Technical Assistance Center, he moved through various test organizations and current works as a Technical Marketing Engineer for Enterprise Networking. David focuses on quality of service, cellular 5G technologies, and network aggregation.

David has been an active member of Church of the Good Shepherd for the past 16 years. He has served on vestry as senior and junior warden and is an active participant in the verger ministry at the church. He is also the resident IT nerd for Good Shepherd and Shepherd’s Table Soup Kitchen.

PAUL REYNOLDS, III

Paul Reynolds, III, the Founder and President of Triangle Securities, is a 37 year veteran of the securities industry. In 1980, Paul began his financial career with Carolina Securities Corporation. In 1989, after Carolina Securities was acquired, he moved his financial practice to Wheat First Securities. In 1992, as one of Wheat First’s top financial advisors, he was honored to receive the firm’s highest award for ethical standards, The Professional Excellence Award.

“My professional passion has always been to be an advocate for families.”

JOHN BOYNE

John is an Executive Vice President, Senior Consultant with marketing research firm Coleman Insights. He specializes in working with clients in the audio entertainment space, including radio, streaming, and podcasting.

John is a lifelong Raleigh resident, apart from a few years spent down the road earning his degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is an active member of the Church of the Good Shepherd. John and his wife Karen are proud parents of Jack and Libby.

TYLER CUNNINGHAM

RUSS STEPHENSON

DAVID WARD

Ex-officio Members

In Loving Memory

J. "Graham" Clements

Graham graduated from East Carolina University in 1980 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and a concentration in accounting. He is Managing Partner for the firm of Koonce, Wooten & Haywood. Graham has been a partner with the firm since 1988 and is now managing partner. He is an active member of the American Institute of Public Accounts, the North Carolina Association of CPA’s, Raleigh chapters of the Construction Financial Management Association, Wake County Estate Planning Council and is a member of Church of the Good Shepherd and serves as Chairman of the Board for The Shepherds Table Soup Kitchen.

JACK BOYNE, Ph.D.

Jack is a Senior Vice President at Porter Novelli, a worldwide public relations company. Prior to his current position, Jack was a senior executive with several companies and has broad experience in communications, public relations, strategic planning, business development, marketing, and technical development, obtained over a 30-year career within the agricultural industry.

In addition to his long-time support of Shepherd’s Table, Jack has been a board member for other organizations, including the National FFA, and is a member of Sigma Xi Scientific Society, Council for Agricultural Science & Technology, and Omicron Delta Kappa.