About Moore Forward

In May of 2012, a diverse group of interested stakeholders including Moore County’s Chamber of Commerce, Partners for Progress, FirstHealth, Sandhills Community College, St. Joseph of the Pines, and a network of the region’s business, non-profit, and local government leaders initiated a strategic planning effort aimed at assessing the opportunity and outlining the details of a multi-faceted social entrepreneurship initiative in the North Carolina Moore County region.

Learn more about the Moore Forward Entrepreneurs Club.

Moore Forward Board of Directors

  • Hugh Bingham – Senior Vice President, First Bank
  • David Christaldi – President, Advanced Perfusion Care, Inc.
  • Pat Corso – Executive Director, Moore County Partners in Progress
  • Patrick Coughlin – President, Moore County Chamber
  • Dr. John Dempsey – President, Sandhills Community College
  • Michael Griffin, CFO, Moore County Public Schools
  • Anita Holt – President & CEO, St. Joseph of the Pines
  • Dave Kilarski – President & CEO, FirstHealth
  • Andi Korte – Dean of Continuing Education, Sandhills Community College
  • Dr. Rami Maysami – Dean of the School of Business, UNC Pembroke
  • Tom McPherson – Serial Entrepreneur
  • John Parker – Executive Director, Good Work
  • Susan Purser – Retired Superintendent, Moore County Public Schools
  • Dr. Aaron Spence – Superintendent, Moore County Public Schools
  • Fenton Wilkinson – Executive Director, Sandhills Farm to Table Cooperative
  • David Woronoff – Publisher, The Pilot

Acting Co-Executive Directors

  • Matt West – Founder, Intangibles, LLC
  • Jeremy Reynolds – Co-Founder, Tangram Media, Inc.