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Our Board

The March Forth With Hope Foundation
3116 Weddington Road, Suite 900, Box 133
Matthews, NC 28105

Stuart Stout
Board Chairman

Stuart is a graduate of the University of North Carolina-Wilmington with a degree in political science. He has been in the insurance industry for 28 years and is the president of the Stout Consulting Group, LLC, which specializes in asset based insurance planning. He and Shelby live in Weddington, NC and are the parents of daughters Austin and Holly and Hope Elizabeth Stout in whose memory the Foundation was created.

Shelby Stout
Board Vice Chair

Shelby is a graduate of Kings College with a degree in medical office assisting. She has been a pre-school teacher at Matthews United Methodist Church since 1993 and is also vice president of the Stout Consulting Group, LLC. She is the mother of daughters Austin and Holly and Hope Elizabeth Stout.

Jill Volz Weaver, CPA,
Treasurer

Jill is a graduate of the College of Charleston with a degree in accounting. She worked for KPMG Peat Marwick and then spent 7 years working in industry accounting management. Jill now works as the Business Manager of Digital Designs, Inc., a software development company, as well as operating her own accounting/tax sole proprietorship. She lives inCharlotte, NC with her daughter and son.

Kim Atkinson
Secretary

Kim has been in the beauty and fashion industry in various management positions for the last 25 years. She is a full time mother of a very special little boy and volunteer for several children's foundations. She and her husband Jeff live in Charlotte, NC.

Kevin Donnalley
Director

Kevin is a former professional football player who spent 13 seasons in the NFL where he played with the Houston Oilers, Miami Dolphins, and the Carolina Panthers. Kevin has served on the March Forth With Hope Foundation board since its inception. He is also on the National Advisory Board for Make-A-Wish and is actively involved in the local Make-A-Wish chapter. Kevin and his wife, Erica, have three children and live in Charlotte, NC.

Jerry Gregory
Director

Jerry Gregory is a graduate of Fayetteville State University with a degree in business administration. He is also a Retired Captain Air Force Reserve where he served as an Air Transportation Officer. Jerry is the president of Jerry Gregory & Associates, an insurance firm specializing in employee benefits. He and his daughter live in Fayetteville, NC.

Keith Larson
Director

Keith is the host of "The Keith Larson Show" weekdays from 9am-12noon on WBT where he uses his show to talk about the issues that affect our lives. Keith also spent 10 years with McDonald's Corporation and 2 years as Senior Vice-President with one of McDonald's largest advertising agencies. A Chicago native, Keith now lives in Waxhaw, NC with his wife Nancy and their 2 daughters.

Dr. Mark Mogul,MD
Director

Dr. Mark Mogul, M.D. is a Brooklyn, NY native who was trained at Stanford University. He is Board Certified in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology and is the Medical Director of the Presbyterian Blume Pediatric Hematology-Oncology clinic. He is also the Department chair of Pediatrics at Presbyterian Hospital. He and his wife Robin and their son live in Waxhaw, NC.

Tom Reeder
Director

Tom is a graduate of Western Carolina and has been in the apparel and franchise business for over 30 years. He is currently vice president of business development for Java Detour. Tom also served on the national board of directors for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America and on the March Forth With Hope Foundation board since its inception. He and his wife Wendy have 4 children and live in Weddington, NC.

Dr. Richard Zollinger, MD
Director

Rick Zollinger M.D. is an Ohio native who was trained at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He is cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Charlotte, NC and serves on the Board of the UNC Children's Hospital and UNC/Chapel Hill Board of Visitors. He and his wife Elizabeth live in Charlotte and have 4 children.