Discussion Leaders

Lee Adams
Governor 2014-2015, District 7720
Discussion Leader
Lee has been a member of the Rotary Club of Greenville Morning since 2006. Her husband, Ed, is a member of the Rotary Club of Greenville. Both are Major Donors, Level II members of the Bequest Society, and Paul Harris Society Members.

Charles Allen
Governor 2008-2009, District 7690
Discussion Leader
Charles attended college at UNC-Greensboro and Guilford College. A member of Randolph Rotary since 1993, Charles and Sandra are Multiple Paul Harris Fellows, Paul Harris Sustaining Members, Benefactors, and Major Donors. Charles is also a member of the Paul Harris Society. Charles enjoys time with family, travel, various community activities and photography. He and Sandra are active members of Asheboro's Balfour Baptist Church.

Lorraine Angelino
Governor 2013-2014, District 7750
Discussion Leader
A member of the Emerald City Rotary club in Greenwood, SC since 2002, Lorraine is is a Major Donor, Paul Harris Fellow, Benefactor, Bequest Society member, and a Paul Harris Society Charter member. She enjoys participating in Rotary events around the globe.

Nancy Barbee
Governor 2009-2010, District 7730
Discussion Leader
A member of the Maysville Rotary Club since 2000, Nancy is a Sustaining Member, Paul Harris Fellow, and Paul Harris Society Charter Member and a Benefactor. She was instrumental in establishing a library at St. Anthony’s School in India as a project for her club. She also established a Twin City partnership with The Rotary Club of Dhanbad, India and was a guest speaker at D3250 District Conference in Orissa, India.

Billi Black
Governor 2015-2016, District 7670
Discussion Leader
Both Billi and her husband Ron Winecoff are members of Franklin Daybreak Rotary and the Arch Klumph Society. Billi has been the District Paul Harris Society Chair and Conference Program Chair. She is a member of the DaCdb advisory board and a RLI faculty member.

Claudia Cannady
Governor 2018-2019, District 7690
Discussion Leader
A member of the Summit Rotary Club since 1998, Claudia is a Major Donor, Bequest Society and Paul Harris Society member. She enjoys participating in Rotary events around the world.

April Clark
Governor 2018-2019, District 7730
Discussion Leader
A member of the Jacksonville Rotary Club, April joined Rotary in 1999. She is a Paul Harris Society and Bequest Society Member, has served three National Immunization Days in India and is active in her community. April and husband Jeff have a daughter, Grace.

Lee Dixon
Governor 2008-2009, District 7730
Discussion Leader
Lee has been active in District 7730 and the Morehead City Noon Rotary Club since 1996 where he served as President. Lee is a Paul Harris Fellow and has participated in many Rotary programs, in particular Group Study Exchange. Currently, he is the President of Coastal Architecture, a full-service Architectural Design firm.

Patrick Eakes
Governor 2014-2015, District 7690
Discussion Leader
A member of the Crescent (Greensboro) club, Patrick has served in several roles, including Rotary Foundation Chair and District Conference Chair and has received the Citation for Meritorious Service. Patrick and his wife Kristen have two young children who are active in Rotary service projects.

Leigh Hudson
Governor 2013-2014, District 7710
Discussion Leader
Leigh joined the Garner Rotary Club in 1981 and then the Clayton Rotary Club in 1985. He is a member of the Paul Harris Society and is a RLI faculty member. He and his wife, Pug, are active in their community and have been recognized with several civic awards.

Rocky Jacobs
Governor 1994-1995, District 7610
Discussion Leader
A member of the Washington club, Rocky joined Rotary in 1981. Rocky and his wife, Jo, are Major Donors to The Rotary Foundation, and Charter members of the Bequest Society. He has received the Rotary Foundation's Citation of Meritorious Service and Distinguished Service Award. In 2011, Rockey received Rotary's Service Above Self Award.

Matthew Kane
Governor 2014-2015, District 7710
Discussion Leader
Matthew joined the North Raleigh Club in 1996. After learning how Rotary perfectly blends fellowship with service, he got active in grant projects and community service. He was twice selected as "Rotarian of the Year" and is a member of the Paul Harris Society.

Randy Lickey
Governor 2001-2002, District 7600
Discussion Leader
Randy has been a Rotarian since 1990 and is currently a member of the Rotary Club of the Capital City (Raleigh), NC in District 7710. He has served in numerous positions at the District and Zone levels, including as ARRFC, Zone Training Leader, and Zone Institute Chair. Randy is a Major Donor, Bequest Society Member, Paul Harris Society Member, and received the Rotary Foundation Citation for Meritorious Service.

Karen Shore
Governor 2009-2010, District 7680
Discussion Leader
Karen has been a member of the Cabarrus County and Mooresville-Lake Norman Rotary Clubs. She is a member of the Paul Harris Society, the Foundation's Bequest Society, and has served as president of the board of directors for C.A.R.T.

Jon Spillman
Governor 2016-2017, District 7690
Discussion Leader
A member of The Rotary Club of Guilford since 2004, Jon has served his district in several roles, including Assistant Governor, Governor's Aide and District Grant Chair. Jon and his wife Alison have two children who also participate in many Rotary service projects.

Terry Weaver
Governor 2015-2016, District 7750
Assistant Governor Discussion Leader
A member of Greenville, SC Rotary, Terry is a Major Donor and member of the Bequest Society and Paul Harris Society. His 35+ years in Rotary include the clubs of St. Louis, Milwaukee and Atlanta. Terry and his wife Pam have 2 children and 4 grandchildren.

Lance Young
Governor 2016-2017, District 7750
Discussion Leader
Lance joined Rotary in 2004 and is a member of the EClub of the Carolinas. He is a Major Donor, Bequest Society member, Benefactor, Paul Harris Society member, multiple Paul Harris Fellow and Veteran. He retired as a Colonel after 29 years in the Air Force.