About Chatham Literacy

Shvaughn Ross

Board Director — Shvaughn J. Ross was born and raised in Chatham County, NC. She is the mother of a beautiful, young inspiring artist and motherhood is one of her proudest accomplishments. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Family and Community Services from East Carolina University and her Master of Science Degree in […]

Jason Reed

Board Director — Jason has spent his career working in the clinical research/pharmaceutical industry.  He currently works at UCB Biopharma in Strategic Partnering, based in the US out of Atlanta, GA with their global headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. He has experience in proposal/grant development, partnership management and governance, finance, operations, and patient safety across the clinical research […]

Marian Olson

Board Member — Marian Olson has been an ESOL tutor since 2000, teaching adults as a volunteer with literacy organizations in Texas, New Jersey, and North Carolina.  After her first year as an ESOL tutor, she became so interested in the field that she returned to school and earned a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers […]

Ed McCraw

Board Director — Ed is a retired senior corporate executive who served as a vice president and senior business leader with MasterCard and Verizon Corporation in New York. During his career, he led corporate functions that included: integrated marketing and public relations programs, media relations, employee communications, financial communications, government and community relations, and corporate […]

Kurt Libertore

Board Director — Kurt is a retired senior executive who spent much of his career at Fidelity Investments in Boston. During his career, he led numerous organizations and has experience including business operations, financial management, risk management, strategic planning, programmanagement, product development, marketing, quality assurance and IT. Active in the community, he has volunteered at […]

Alirio Estevez

Board Director — Alirio is an ESL teacher in Siler City Elementary School. He has been an educator for 27 years and an ESL teacher in the United States for 19. He has taught at different levels: elementary, middle and high school, and college in  his native Colombia. He immigrated from Colombia in 2000 and […]

Tom Craig

Board Director — Tom Craig is a U.S. Navy Submarine Service veteran with 9 years of military service. He retired from the nuclear power industry after a combined 47 years working as a Navy nuclear plant operator and trainer, a commercial Senior Reactor Operator and an Operations Training Instructor. Tom has extensive experience teaching in […]

Beth Coulombe

Board Director — Lisbeth (“Beth”) began her career as an attorney before becoming a hospital registered nurse. She transitioned to leadership as a unit and clinic manager in women’s health. For the last eight years prior to retirement, she served as clinical director for outpatient services responsible for outpatient compliance, outpatient clinical education, a staffing […]

Kelly Clark Boldt

Board Director — Kelly Clark Boldt spent 30 years working in the area of Public Finance either managing state and local governmental finances, directing the capital budget for AMTRAK, representing cities and states in the municipal bond market and serving as Chief Financial Officer for several non-profit organizations. She has served on non-profit boards in […]

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