Business Leaders Against Amendment One List

Affiliations are for identification purposes only. Signers are acting as individuals and not as representatives of their affiliated organizations. 

Guenevere Abernathy`CEO, LoMoMarket

Adam Abram, CEO, James River Group, Inc.

Catherine Adamson, Founder, Chapel Hill Bees LLC

Ryan Allis, Co-Founder, iContact Corporation

Harry Bailes, CEO, Family Health Network

Stephen Barringer, Executive Vice President, Dealers Supply Company 

Steve Barton, Principal, Axiom Architecture 

Mik Beetham, Green Energy Lawn Care

Ron Bernstein, CEO, Liggett Vector Brands LLC

Leah Bergman, Local Yogurt and LoYo

Bucky Black, President, Resource Wood, Inc.

James Boyle, Professor of Law, Duke University Law School

Jennings Brody, Parker and Otis, Owner 

Burton B. Buffaloe, President, Logic Limo 

Ann Campbell, Co-Founder and Board Member, Campbell Alliance Group, Inc.

John Campbell, Co-Founder and Board Member, Campbell Alliance Group, Inc.

Greg Casey, The Octopus Garden Smoke Shop, LLC

Jennifer Conaway, Your Next Level, Inc., President

Dean Debnam, CEO, Workplace Options

Christopher DiGiovanna, Trader Chris Consignments, Inc. 

Dr. Heather Dixon-Fowler, Entrepreneurship Professor, Appalachian State University

Martin Eakes, CEO, Self-Help and Center for Responsible Lending 

Anita S. Earls, Executive Director, Southern Coalition for Social Justice

Janet Elbetri, Sandwhich, LLC 

Ken Eudy, CEO, Capstrat 

Diane Evia-Lanevi, Founder, The Tomorrow Fund for Hispanic Students

Andrew Fitzgerald, Partner, Strauch, Fitzgerald and Green, P.C.

Abigail Fitzgerald, Strauch, Fitzgerald and Green, P.C.

Joel Fleishman, Professor of Law and Public Policy, Duke University

Stephen Fraser, Co-founder, Spoonflower

Christopher Gergen, Executive Director, Bull City Forward

Barbara Goodmon, President, A.J. Fletcher Foundation

Shelly Green, CEO, Durham's Convention and Visitors Bureau

Charles Grubb, CEO, Magnolia Management Group, Inc. 

David B. Hagan, President, Hagan Properties Incorporated

Scott Harmon, Manager, Center Studio Architecture, PLLC

Zach Harmon, Princeton Daycare, Inc. Co-Owner 

Haywood Holderness, Pastor Emeritus, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC  

Sarah Honer, Spira Pilates Studio, Owner

Dianne Jackson, Board Member, Boys and Girls Club of Orange Co.

Alan King, Workplace Options, President & COO 

Dave Kirkpatrick, Managing Director, SJF Ventures

Nancy Kittay, Somethin' Else 

Erin Krauss, Social Worker

Terry Krauss. Forward Motion Associates, LLC

David Kreegerr, CertaPro Painters of Durham-Chapel 

Gary Kueber, CEO, Scientific Properties

Katrina Lamberto, Founder, Katlamdo Organizing

Kel Landis, Partner, Plexus Capital and former CEO, RBC Centura Bank

Michael Lemanski, Founder, Greenfire Development 

Margot Carmichael Lester, Owner/Content Strategist, The Word Factory

Ruth Little, Longleaf Historic Resources 

Beth Maczka, Senior Program Officer, Community Foundation of Western NC

Jody Maxwell, Customization Manager, Sports Endeavors 

Easter Maynard, Executive Director, ChildTrust Foundation and Head of Charitable Giving, Golden Corral

W. Quinton Maynard, Managing Partner, Morehead Capital 

Ralph McCaughan, Merge Records, Co-President / Co-Owner

Susan McDaniel, NC Green Plumbing, Inc 

Steve McKinsey, McKinsey Printing

Jason Merrill, President, Back Alley Bikes

Tina Merrill, COO, Blogads.com/Pressflex LLC

Leon Morton, Sabaki Maintenance, Proprietor

Sandy Moulton, Principal, The Xenia Group, Inc. 

Julie Mullin, Fiberactive Organics, L3C

Aaron Nelson, Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, President and CEO

Jane Norton, CEO, ReSourcing Natural Solutions

Bob Page, CEO, Replacements, Ltd.

John Parker, CEO, Good Work

Milan Pham, NIcholsonPham, PLLC

 Grace Pilafian, Grace Pilafian Landscape Consulting and Design, Owner

Joshua Pope, JPHubbs 

Anthony J. Pugliese, Senior Vice-President, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 

Dennis W. Quaintance, CEO, Quaintance-Weaver Restaurants & Hotels

Mark W. Read, Owner, Mark Read Studio

James L. Ross II, Ross & Associates

Andy Rothschild, Founder, Scientific Properties

Barbra Rothschild, Founder, Scientific Properties

Susan Sachs, President & Principal, Starfire Consulting, Inc.

Andrew Scharfenberg, Steel String, LLC Owner / Logistics

Keith Shaljian, Worker-Owner, Bountiful Backyards       

Joan Siefert Rose, President, Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED)

Patricia Smith, NC Green Plumbing, Inc.

Tom Stevens, Think Leadership Ideas, Owner

Jeannie Striegel, I Heart Veg, Owner

Paige Sullivan, Concert Telecommunications, Inc.

R. Edward Stewart, President/CEO, UDI/CDC

Nina Szlosberg-Landis, President, Circle Squared Media

Jim Tate, Escape Hair & Skin Studio

Tina Toler-Keel, It's Who I Am Magazine

Juan Villa, President, Juan Villa Photography

Bonnie Warford, Carpe Diem Restaurant and Caterers 

Katherine S. Weaver, President, Residence Development Company

H. Michael Weaver, Chairman, CEO, Weaver Investment Company

Alison Weiner, Mahalo Arts, Inc., President

Andrew B. White, CFO, Southern Heels Management, Inc.

Charlie Wilson, Principal & Vice President, CT Wilson Construction Company 

Greg Walker Wilson, Walker Wilson Consulting 

Edward Winslow, Attorney, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP

Christopher Wysocki, Yarnhouse